Nutria Fur Farming Profits Highlighted by Local Grower
The Weekly Advance notes a local Oxford area farmer turning nutria raising into a profitable venture. Nutria kits reach six to eight months, yield pelts in colors such as champagne white silver blue black honey blond, with pelts selling for 25 to 30 dollars.
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Kemptville
Orlane
FS Jonnaten
BR 1
Oxford Stawn
Argentina
Johnston
Greenland
Ube
Johnston Ranch
Manufacturing Canadians Income and Federal Spending in 1959 and 1939
The surveyed period shows Cana dians engaged in manufacturing with a combined income. Federal government spending totaled $6,421,939,652 in the year ending March 31, 1959 and $553,000,000 in 1939, highlighting growth in public expenditure over two decades.
Confining queen bee boosts honey in studies
Canada Department of Agriculture tests in Ottawa show caging the queen increases honey yield. Packages with restricted queens produced 27.3 pounds in three weeks while other setups averaged 24.8 to 21.7 pounds. Brood suppression did not hurt morale and more honey was stored. Diazinin and Sevin insecticides show promise in British Columbia moth control trials.
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Canada
Know Saskatchewan Better Week Proclaimed in Saskatchewan
The province declares May 4 to May 10 Know Saskatchewan Better Week to boost tourism awareness. Travel Minister Russ Brown urges residents to explore provincial parks museums and resorts this summer as highways and camping facilities improve across Saskatchewan, helping visitors and locals learn more about the province.
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John Fisher
The
Canadian Tourist Association
Saskatchewan
Russ Brown
Quotation Fragments From The News Maryfield
A collection of pithy maxims and wry observations on truth success culture and social behavior quoted as a readers note from The News in Maryfield Saskatchewan including lines about getting along with others giving in and misfires in ambition and culture curdling like custard.
World Health Day highlights suicide tied to mental and physical illness
A World Health Day release from the Health League of Canada notes suicide stems from mental or physical illness or both. It reports highest death rates from suicide in Japan, Denmark, Austria, and Switzerland, and lowest in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Chile, Scotland, and Spain, with men worldwide about three times more likely to die by suicide than women, varying from over four to one in Norway to under two to one in Japan.
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The
Health League of Canada
Japan
Denmark
Austria
Switzerland
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Chile
Scotland
Spain
Norway
A pessimist is a sentimental optimist
A concise reflection noting that a pessimist is a sentimental optimist who expected too much from life.
Tisdale adopts mercury and sodium street lighting upgrade
Tisdale Saskatchewan replaces incandescent lamps with mercury vapour and sodium vapour units to brighten streets fourfold. The project, driven by a Chamber of Commerce inquiry and SPC input, adds 53 lamps for centre-block lighting and includes rail crossings, totaling over $19,000 in capital costs and a doubled operating cost.
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Tisdale
Melfort
R. Brockman
Anderson
Tisdale Chamber of Commerce
Saskatchewan
Tisdale Chamber
Dave Anderson
SPC
Chamber of Commerce
Tisdale Council
Frank Pearson
Spring Cold Advice for Infants and Adults
A spring cold is as unpleasant as a winter cold and may linger longer. At onset, rest indoors, hydrate with water or fruit juices, and avoid drafts. Do not handle an infant unless necessary, as respiratory illness hits infants harder than adults.
Executive: a man who knows how to get things done
An executive is described as someone who knows how to accomplish tasks and identify the right people to delegate to for effective results. The statement emphasizes competence, initiative, and strategic delegation as keys to success.
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Estevan, Sask
Adams
Guymon
Oklahoma
U.S.A
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Prairie Provinces
NATO
RCAF
Mainz
Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Rhine
Allied Forces
Central Europe
Partici
R. C. Honey
Edmonton
Melville Prout
Lethbridge
Victor Courchaine
Winnipeg
Douglas Nickerson
Michael Eisenkirch
Chamberlain
Sask
Angus Bannerman
Minnedosa
Man
John Johnson
William Milner
Fred Townsend
Regina
Robert Steckler
Saskatoon
National Defence Photo
Summerland
British Columbia
Levin
Maryfield
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Prince Albert National Park
Lac la Ronge
America
Uae
OC Parks
Poliday
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