Mosquito danger topic of meeting in Saskatoon
Dr. D. G. Rempel of the University of Saskatchewan leads a Saskatoon meeting on mosquito-borne disease risk. He warns irrigation ditches from the South Saskatchewan Dam area could boost vectors carrying encephalomyelitis, with no human serum vaccine. outbreaks could affect tens of thousands.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
D. G. Rempel
University of Saskatchewan
South Saskatchewan
Rempel
Cornell University
Dominion Science Service
Upper
Nile
Hehelium Exploration Deals Signed in Saskatchewan
Hon J H Brockelbank announced three more special agreements with Sun Oil Company for exploration and Crown helium development in Swift Current and Mondy in southwest Saskatchewan. This follows a prior deal with British American Oil after helium was found in the B A Wilhelm 1-9 test north of Swift Current.
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J. H. Brockelbank
Sun Oil Company
Swift Current
Mondy
Saskatchewan
Mr. Brockelbank
Ol Company
Magazine rack a handy top shelf reading companion
A handy top shelf makes this rack a good reading companion beside an easy chair. Whether made by Dad or a school shop project by a young Son, it proves to be a useful addition to any living room setup.
Pattern 319 Cutting Guides Sold by P.P.L. Home
Pattern 319 provides actual-size cutting guides and directions and is priced at 40 cents. It is among five patterns in the Useful Tables and Stands Packet No. 26 offered for $1.75. An additional 10 cent service charge applies for orders under a specified amount. department P.P.L. Home, 4438 West St. Avens Vancouver.
Summer Camp for Junior Saits at HMCS Acadia
Sea Cadets from over 100 corps east of Winnipeg train at HMCS Acadia Sydney Nova Scotia for two weeks each year. First commissioned in 1956 the base hosts over 2,000 cadets annually with sailing whaler pulling cutter races swimming and rowing. A similar camp HMCS Quadra on Vancouver Island serves about 1,000 cadets from Western Canada each year.
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Hmcs Acadia
Winnipeg
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Vancouver Island
Hmcs Quadra
Canada
Royal Guard
Queen Elizabeth II
A NEWSPAPERLESS TOWN
A clipping from Langham Weekly News August 24 1916 argues a town without a newspaper loses its voice and spirit. It notes newspapers rely on local support and warns a town that lets its paper fade becomes the joke. The piece cites Canada’s 1911 census showing about 200000 more men than women.
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Langham
Sask. Valley News
Rosthern
Sask
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P.P.L. Home
West St. Avens
Vancouver
Royal Canadian Navy
National Film Board of Canada
Ron Demery
The
National Rifle Association
Sportsmen's Service
Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources
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