Popcorn Past Popcorn Lovers and Ancient Kernels
Winter memories and a love of popcorn color the piece as it notes Canadians devouring about 300 million pounds of popcorn for movies TV and parties. Archaeologists uncover ancient Peruvian corn kernels that still pop, revealing a long history of this snack.
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Winter proven Rotax engines power diverse snow bikes
FACT ROTAX ENGINES designed for each model. Winter starts at forty below. Aluminium alloy cylinders and pistons with a shrouded axial fan on two cylinder engines plus cooling fins keep heat in check. Elan economical full sized at 595 dollars. Features include Olympiques Zappy TNT trailbusters Nordic Alpine Vaimont Blizzard seven series more than 24 models.
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Popcorn Through the Ages and Ways to Use It
Early Aztecs offered popcorn to appease gods and wore it in garlands. By Columbus era popcorn grew popular among Indians and later became a cereal. French explorers found Iroquois popping corn in pottery cracks. colonial housewives served it with cream and sugar. Popcorn rose with electric poppers in the 1920s and has since followed the movie industry. The kernel’s moisture explains the pop, not a demon. Today popcorn appears in movies, parties, soups, and as a seasonal snack. Store kernels airtight, refrigerate to keep moisture high, and rehydrate if dry.
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Great Lakes
Native Trees of Canada praised as key reference
To identify trees accurately one should examine leaves flowers fruit twigs and bark closely. The Canadian reference cited is Native Trees of Canada by R C Hosie seventh edition, available from the Queen's Printer for Canada.
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R. C. Hosie
Queen's Printer
Manitoba forestry association outdoor school report 1971
The Manitoba Forestry Association reports 1971 enrollment of 7 581 students from grades 3 to 12 in its Conservation Training Area courses May June September and October. Over 15 years 68 800 youths have participated learning soil water forest wildlife interrelationships and responsibility to future generations with instructors Bacala Brisbin Hamilton Mercer Moffat Morrison Trask Whiteside and Whitley.
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Brisbin
Hamilton
Mercer
Moffat
Morrison
Trask
Whiteside
Whitley
Obituary William K. Gibbins Dies at 72
William K. Gibbins aged 72 died October 30 1971 at his residence. He was husband of Eileen Gibbins of Balmoral Street and born in Winnipeg. He worked over 34 years with McLean Publishing Co. Survived by two sons Walter Arnold Hamilton Ontario and David Arthur Great Falls Manitoba, two sisters Mrs Charles Baker and Mrs Jean McLauchlin Beverley Hills California. Memorial service held 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Clark Leatherdale Funeral Home Kennedy Street officiated by Reverend W A Cross.
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California
Better Access Increases Traveler Fire Starts In Canada
Studies indicate easier forest access raises fires started by travellers while total area burned declines as control teams reach blazes faster and extinguish them. Findings suggest a trade off between access and containment efficiency across Canadian forests.
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