Moosomin District Petition Seeks 500 Signatures
The Wheat Pool District Beven reports strong support for a petition and the Ottawa delegation march. Locally more than 300 signatures are on paper. The Ottawa Committee urges missed residents to sign, aiming for 500 signatures for Moosomin and district. The Master Committee met February 2 to select delegates for Ottawa.
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Wheat Pool
Beven
Ottawa
Movsemin
Moosomin
World Spectator
Bask
Insect Density and Pedestrian Crossing Advice
A historical note asserts about 25 million insects inhabit the air above each square mile of Earth. It then urges pedestrians to practice careful street crossing, especially in winter, and to cross only at designated points.
Postcard Pattern Request With Plain Shipping Instructions
The note requests a postage payment of fifty cents for a pattern and states that stamps cannot be used. It asks for plain written details including size, name, address, and state number, and directs to send orders to a specified address.
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Seasehold Arta Department
P.P.L
Front Street
Toroate
Fiftieth Annual Saskatchewan Dairy Association Meet
The Saskatchewan Dairy Association held its golden jubilee convention February 10–12 at the Hotel Saskatchewan Regina. Education and entertainment featured a panel with J A Brown D P L Gibson Alvin Miller and D B Goodwillie. speakers included A E Lewis and A O Shaw. Butter and cream judging and ice cream contests were held, with film The Daily Round shown and remarks from Regina officials.
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The
Saskatchewan Dairy Association
Hotel Saskatchewan
Regina
H. S. Hanna
Hanna
J. A. Brown
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
PD. L. Gibson
University of Saskatchewan
Alvin Miller
Dairy and Poultry Pool
Saskatoon
D. B. Goodwillie
Federal Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
A. EE. Lewis
Calgary
National Dairy Council of Canada
the Times
A. O. Shaw
Washington State College
Pullman
Wash
U.S.A
R. F. Haight
Association
H. H. P. Baker
N. E. Huston
High Pickerel Prices Amid Low Lake Manitoba Catches
Commercial fishermen on Lake Manitoba report the highest pickerel prices ever, at 37 cents a pound and recently 34 cents, while overall catches are down from last year. West side fishing is productive, east side poorer, with Delta area showing intermittent good runs. Minister Gurney Evans notes some fishermen may extend the season past February 22 and says studies continue for a long term solution with government priority.
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Lake
Manitoba
Gurney Evans
Mines and Natural Resources
Evans
Amazing Strides Heart Fund Drive Aims For Answers
Five years of progress in heart disease research raise hope that medical science will solve major problems. Support the Heart Fund drive during February to help advance the search for answers and new treatments.
Son of Salmon Arm publisher wins Rotary travel award
Denis Marshall son of Frank Marshall of the Salmon Arm Ob server is among eighteen recipients of Rotary Overseas Travel Awards for 20 to 25 year olds. His essay on the value of weekly journalism helped him win the honor. James Hood of Nelson is also honored. The group will travel to New Zealand via San Francisco Los Angeles Honolulu and Suva Fiji arriving in Auckland February 24. They will spend four weeks visiting courts schools industries farms and other communities.
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Denis Marshall
Frank Marshall
The
Salmon Arm
James Hood
Nelson
Rotary Travel Awards
Rotary Clubs
Washington
D.C
New Zealand
San Franisco
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Suva
Fij
Greater spending outpaced 1957 in first half 1958
In the first half of 1958 the rate of labor income and the rate of spending on consumer goods and services led 1957 figures. The gain reflects stronger earnings and higher consumer demand during the period.
Saskatchewan Hunters Target World Record Whitetail Trophy
Saskatchewan wildlife official Jack Shaver predicts a future hunt will yield a Virginia whitetail with a world record antler set. Saskatchewan ranks high in Boone and Crockett listings, with 65 of 207 typical whitetail trophies and strong showings in non typical divisions for whitetails, moose, elk, and antelope.
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W. P. Bolick
Burstall
Sask
Boone and Crockett Club
Saskatchewan
New York State
Karl Tomyn
Jack Shaver
Wildlife Branch
Natural Resources Department
Boone and Crockett Chub
W. P Rohick
Boone and Crockett
Shaver
Heart Disease Threat to Canadian Business Leaders
The piece argues heart and blood vessel diseases threaten productive years of executives and workers. It cites 1956 Canadian death data showing 44.2 percent of heart disease deaths were among 35 to 54 year old men and nearly half of all deaths across ages. It urges expanded scientific research and greater business funding to reduce impact.
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Canada
Is it my fault Harold is ill the psychiatrist says
Harold, a difficult yet bright youth, faced repeated universities and careers, ending in a hospital. His father blamed himself until a psychiatrist explained the illness has a biochemical basis and is treatable with drugs. The piece advocates psychiatric research funding by the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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Harold
Saskatchewan expert links food to deer antler growth limits
A Saskatchewan biologist attributes the rise in deer numbers to factors beyond recent limits and notes that food conditions strongly influence antler growth. He points out that despite harsh winters like 1955-56, better forage supports larger antlers over much of the province's white tailed range.
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Saskatchewan
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Lake Newell
Brook Bulletin
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Topsy
Paul Dudley White
U.S
Public Health Department
United States
Canadian Mental Health Association
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