Prairie Prosperity Buoyed by Diversification and Debt Reduction
In 1946 Saskatchewan and other Western provinces show gains with farm incomes rising to 398.9 million in Saskatchewan and 432.2 million in Alberta, while Manitoba reaches 251.6 million. Wheat remains the wealth limiter, prompting out-migration from farms to urban work, even as debt relief and prudent policy offer greater safety and future prospects.
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Prairies
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
Canada
United States
John Atkins
Great Falls Forum Debates Teaching Profession Shortfalls
Citizens discuss the teaching profession’s woes with emphasis on community support layoffs, taxes, and union action. They argue teachers face low pay, gendered retention issues, and call for better home and school backing, plus national tax funding for equal education.
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Canada
Christ For Winnipeg Poem From T. B. Rees Visit
A devotional poem titled Christ For Winnipeg reflects on a visit by T. B. Rees. It portrays walking with God, a life of love, truth seeking, bold words, and songs of hope. The piece asks for God’s near presence, blessing, and peace amid faith and scripture.
Grateful Heart Feasts on Crust Not Silver Plate
A reflective saying contrasts a man with a grumbling spirit who eats poorly from a silver plate with a grateful person who savors even a simple crust. The adage highlights attitude over wealth and luxury in daily sustenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Brown
Farmers urged to get Montcalm seed for 1948 crop
Barley Improvement Institute urges Montcalm barley seed purchases now to avoid shortages later. Farmers should contact their nearest Montcalm grower or agricultural officials. the variety is a top malting barley, with good 1947 yields and strong prospects for 1948. A fair supply exists from the 1947 crop.
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Barley Improvement Institute
Brewing and Malting Industries
Department of Agriculture
OAC
Education Week At Whitemouth School Featured Talks
Education Week at Whitemouth Consolidated school highlighted daily talks to children on the Seven Freedoms. The program ended Friday with Parents' Visiting Day as visitors learned youngsters were trained in the three Hs head heart and hands toward full living and tomorrow’s citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Consolidated School
Manitoba's Debt Plan Explained by Premier Garson
In a letter to editors Premier Garson argues Manitoba's debt retirement under the Dominion Provincial Agreement does not shift Ontario or Quebec dollars to Manitoba. He cites tax flows, railway profits, and corporate taxes to show Manitoba-origin wealth funds its own services and debt.
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Tobo
Ontario
Manitoba
Canada
Free Press of Canada
Quebec
Dominion
Transport Board of Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Western Canada
Manitoba Corporation
Prairies
Provinces
Prairie Provinces
Winter Eggs From Dominion Station Show High Output
The Dominion Experimental Station reports pullets producing up to 90 percent during fall and winter with careful management. A daily routine includes light at 7 am, morning scratch, chopped alfalfa green feed, moistened mash, and evening greens with grain for extended activity. Early removal of diseased birds helps prevent losses and proper ventilation aids laying.
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Dominion Experimental Station
Winter Club winners lead Pine Falls amateur concert
John Bayly and Donald McDonald win the Winter Club amateur concert at Pine Falls. Pine Falls students audition and perform with Ross Halpin, Bruce Halpin, and Douglas Lauchlan among others. Sadie Hawkins events, birthdays, staff news, and school newspaper staff listed.
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Bob Hope
John Bayly
Donald McDonald
Pine Falls School
Ross
Bruce Halpin
Douglas Lauchlan
Arthur Ganchow
Beryl Wilson
George Sokoloski
Harland McKew
Margaret McKew
Pamela French
Edith Bayly
Rita Lavellee
Patsy Pasaluko
Arvella Gardiner
Patsy Patterson
Anita Horvath
Diana Souka
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Springfield Leader
Federal District of
Springfield
Sc J Leader Dutldeag
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Lac du Bonnet
Cliff Brown
W. S. Kennard
Seven Sisters Fallse
Joy Craig
Pinawa
H. Leith
Bissett
Martha Wegle
Whitemouth
T. G. Erskine
St. Georges
E. J. Bouvier
Beausejour
Valerie Manchester
Great Falls
L. Howes
Elma
C. Wendeborn
Pointe du Bois
Alex Brown
Tyndall
L. A. Wawryshyn
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
Pine Falls
Walter Inglis
Citizens’ Forum
Christ
Winnipeg
T. B. Rees
Montcalm
Sadie Hawkins
May Miller
Leonard Romano
Eileen Sharpe
Ken Randall
Wilma Crawford
Allan Roche
Alice Baker
Bob Christie
Jeannie Romano
Alphonse Hebert
Diane Wardrop
Diane
Mr. McLean
Connie Romano
Connie
Lorraine Rigg
Lorraine
Verna Perry
Verna
May Mills
Dennis Wardrop
C.O.D
United Bag CO. Ltd
Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Man
G. M. Horne & Company
Chartered Accountants
Ve McArthur
B.B. Dubienski
K.C
Confederation Life Bldg
Man
Red & White
Drache
Matlin and Abramson
Joseph Bellan
Harry Hershfield
Somerset
Seeley
Kensington
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