SRDA promotes Saskatchewan river project across Canada
The Saskatchewan Rivers Development Association continues its Alberta irrigation tour and expands its campaign beyond Saskatchewan with a pamphlet mailed to government officials and business leaders nationwide. The booklet outlines dam sizes, reservoir capacity, and costs, showing Saskatchewan financing 73 million of 135 million total, aiming to build broader Canadian support for the central project.
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Saskatchewan Rivers Development Association
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Canada
SRDA
Qu’Appelle
Government of
Newspapers should publish names in minor crime reports
Editorial argues for printing true facts including names of offenders to deter crime and educate the public. It contends withholding such news causes embarrassment and false impressions, asserting that publicizing convictions reduces repeat offenses and serves the community.
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Coub
Wheat muddle shows CPR stance trumping government stance
Public dispute over transportation policy exposes CPR as better prepared, leaving Milner under scrutiny. Despite the controversy, Canada reaches a three year high in wheat exports at about 310 million bushels.
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Transportation Controller
CPR
C.P.R
Milner
Canada
Scouts finish 370 mile North Saskatchewan river voyage
Eleven members of Edmonton’s 25th Scout Troop guided by Scoutmaster G McCoy completed a 11 day trip from Edmonton to North Battleford. Two canoes and two rowboats carried four per craft with beaver sightings and blue heron nests noted. The journey began July 4, faced rapids and weather delays, and ended at North Battleford before returning by car.
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Edmonton
North Saskatchewan
North Battleford
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Frenchmans Butte
G. McCoy
Batheford
McCoy
Shem
North Batleford
Traiton Paw
Ravnet
Tanen Bain
Stanley Thomson
James Ainstie
Wayne Shortt
Bob Maker
Bob Kozak
Tony Derbyshire
Donald Maker
GordonAuinsiie
Lyle Shortt
Jim Stanley
Funny and Otherwise Funny and Otherwise
A collection of light jokes and anecdotes about flirting, flattery, a seaside boarding house, postal mix ups, cricket proposal mishaps, bathroom towel quips, a new MP’s typing fault, and an engagement breakup over a mother-in-law’s comment. The bits sketch social misfires with humorous wordplay and social misreadings.
Government lets oil and gas rights in Mantoba lands
Mantoba government issues leases for crown oil and gas rights near Carberry and Sours Rover Reserve. Lease terms set reservation and guarantee fees totaling about 93 per block, with caps of 75 percent of any cone township and 50 percent of the reserve land total. Former England premier Woham Pitt noted at age 24.
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Government of
Mantoba
Wtel
Crown Oil and Marital Agae
Iit
Apetada Bet
Wis
Pal Maeridan
Almecada
Actult
Woham Pitt
England
Alberta stores warned over candies labeled with liquor names
RCMP warns Alberta merchants that selling candies or products labelled with a liquor name may violate Section 167 of the Liquor Act. Retailers are urged to withdraw such items from stock and return them to wholesalers. The act forbids dealing in liquor or items labelled with a named liquor unless authorized.
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Province of
Alberta
Attorney General's Department
Typhoid risks linger in Canada conditions present
Typhoid fever remains a potential threat in Canada under certain conditions. The disease could flare at summer camps and places with poor sewage systems or unsafe drinking water. Immunizing children helps, but water from natural sources should be tested for safety.
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Canada
Mother Hen Adopts Kittens In Unusual Nest Tale
In Bonnie Plaine Leckford a mother hen sheltered three orphaned kittens in her nest after a cat abandoned hatchlings. She guarded and fed them, clucking warnings and gathering them under her wings by night until two kittens died and the third died after a truck accident. Art Schmidt also recounted a fall incident with three skunks entering a wheat elevator, each shot by a worker to prevent a repeat intrusion, keeping a peppermint oil supply ready as backup defense.
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Art Schmidt
Bonnie Plaine
Leckford
Skunk
Ken Lanz
Ken
Art
Mr. Skunk
Bonnie Plaine Pool
Mamma Skunk
Beavers’ Weather Savvy Defies Drought Fears
In the foot hills a colony of beavers, long regarded as wise and steady, rebuilt a strong dam after deliberately breaching its lower section to release stored water. Despite forecasts of drought, heavy spring rains restored the water levels, validating the beavers’ unusual method and suggesting forecasters consider wildlife insights in long-range weather predictions.
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Canadian Red Cross Society
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Kere Gost
Geer
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