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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 31, 1956

Page

3

Veils Get Inside Story With X Ray In Barn Stall

Veterinary doctor G D Stirk Brampton Ontario used a portable X ray unit operated by H C Sterne to image a calf leg and a cow tracheotomy tube. John Bull of a Jersey herd near Brampton steadies the patient as the portable radiology in a farm setting demonstrates on the Bronx style page.

Bessie G. D. Stirk H. C. Sterne John Bull Jersey Brampton Ont B. H Bull and Son

Portable x ray unit aids calf health check in Brampton

A calf's limp is investigated with a portable x ray unit foreground. Veterinarian G D Stirk of Brampton positions the film while H C Sterne times exposure and John Bull holds the patient. Inset shows the radiograph proving no serious injury. Ontario Veterinary College at Guelph now has a radiology division for instruction and research. Animals from the area are x rayed at the college infirmary including dogs cats mink chinchilla goats swine sheep cattle horses and birds.

G. D. Stirk Brampton Ont H. C. Sterne John Bull Ontario Veterinary College Guelph

Corn leaf aphids threaten barley fields near Winnipeg

A G Robinson of Manitoba University notes heavy barley infestations on university farm fields south and east of Winnipeg and at Morris, with advisories to inspect crops. H E Wood of Agriculture urges late seed spraying with malathion about 1% pints per acre on infested barley and similarly for peas, using a weed sprayer for coverage.

Winnipeg A. G. Robinson University of Manitoba Morris H. E. Wood Department of Agriculture Wood

Soil conservation policy and seed mixtures outlined

The policy promotes soil conservation, water erosion control, and semi permanent forage on Class VI and IV land with acre allotments from ten to thirty. Seed price is 1.70 per acre with five mixtures for different conditions and a 1956 deadline of October 20 for ordering. Also notes Methoxychlor insecticide use, precautions, and historic notes on Fort Malden and Canadian springs.

Ag. Rep

Hog Producer Competition and Bacon Policy Report

Agricultural Representative F Slevinsky outlines the Hog Producer Competition tied to the Get-Of-Life Bacon Contest sponsored by Canada’s Agriculture Departments. Awards total 15, 10 and 5 dollars for top producers. eligibility requires group entry, 15 hogs marketed between July 6 1956 and January 31 1957. It covers the Bacon Boar Policy offering rental boars to approved associations with terms and deadlines for applications.

Production Service Canada Department of Agriculture Manitoba Department of Agriculture Agricultural Representative Office

Wanted Woman to Do Hospital Laundry in Whitemouth

A local Manitoba hospital seeks a woman to handle laundry duties with board and room provided. Salary required. Applicants should write or call Mrs. E. Steiner at Whitemouth District Hospital in Whitemouth for details.

E. Steiner Whitemouth District Hospital Whitemouth Man

Seven Acres and Blogs Ad Available near Lydiatt Station

An ad offers seven acres and blogs for $1,000 ideal for a chicken ranch located three miles west of Lydiatt station. Adolph Scheibler, Lydiatt, Man.

Lydiatt Station Adolph Scheibler Lydiatt Man

St Lawrence Islands National Park Features Thirteen Islands

St Lawrence Islands National Park in Ontario comprises thirteen islands along the St Lawrence River. The park highlights the river’s archipelago and preserves unique island habitats within the national park system.

St. Lawrence Islands National Park Ontario St. Lawrence River

Giant chairlift to mount Norquay lookout near Banff

A massive chairlift about five miles from Banff Alberta carries visitors up 3240 feet to a high lookout on Mount Norquay, offering sweeping views.

Banff Alberta Mount Norquay

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