Practical Education For Farm Students At Manitoba University
E H Lange notes that farm success combines inherited common sense with formal education. Reading and radio broaden knowledge, while practical experience remains vital. Diploma and Brandon courses offer four to five month winter programs to equip farm youth for modern farming challenges. Enquiries and calendars available from the university or Manitoba Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Manitoba
Brandon
University
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Date For Annual Seed Grain Show Is Announced
Weyburn set to host the seventh annual fall seed grain storage vegetable and honey show at the Legion hall on October 17. Jointly sponsored by the Weyburn Agricultural Society and the senior chamber of commerce, the event includes a tractor rodeo with four junior clubs invited. Judging ends October 16, with an agricultural rally and banquet planned for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Schultz
Weyburn
Home Workshop pattern sales and prairie publishers ad
An OCR styled ad describes painting a plywood cutout of a man in blue overalls and a yellow straw hat with a blue band. It promotes exact painting directions, pattern numbers 327 and 365, and 35 cents per pattern, plus Lawn and Garden Figures Packet at 1.50. The Prairie Publishers Limited address is 483 West Fifth Avenue Vancouver BC. The flamingo sentence appears as a stray fragment about lagoon mud feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Workshop Pattern Service
Prairie Publishers Limited
West Fifth Avenue
Vancouer
B.C
Funny and Otherwise Funny and Otherwise
A collection of light anecdotes and jokes about family life, relationships, and everyday misadventures. It riffs on parental duties, domestic humor, and social quirks through concise quips and brief setups. Notable bits include a note from God to “be good to your children” and a pun about a budget and insurance.
Scotty Craigmyle Set to Retire From Jockey Career
Calgary born jockey Scotty Craigmyle, a Western racing icon, retires after the summer season concluding a career that began in 1925. He rode 1000th winner, won the Canadian Derby four times, and plans to join Alberta Ranches Ltd. with Johnny Longden. He is married with two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
John
Scotty) Craigmyle
Craigmyle
West
Johnny Longden
Georgie Woolf
Salt Lake City
Utah
Tia Juana
Mexico
The
Prairies
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Sun Beau
Reigh Count
Count Fleet
Scotty
George Woolf
Canada
Laverne Fator
Winnipeg
Alberta
Edmonton
Sir Leknark
Lee Lear
Football Stampeders
Alberta Ranches Ltd
Vance
California
Alberta Ranches
Vancouver
Manitoba Sets Higher Rates for Licensed Practical Nurses
Manitoba officials announce September 1 increases in minimum fees for licensed practical nurses. Fees rise for 8, 10, 12, and 20 hour days under the Licensed Practical Nurses Act, with 1951 and 1953 figures shown. Monthly minimum salary set at 135 dollars, plus limits of eight hours daily and 44 hours weekly, and two weeks paid vacation annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Department of Health and Public Welfare
British Columbia Trees Planted in Sweden Experiment
Dr Tore Arnborg director of the Swedish Society for Practical Tree Breeding says hardy B C conifers will be planted in Sweden to test if they can boost Swedish wood production. Radar stands for Radio Detection and Ranging. The ostrich remains the largest living bird.
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B.C
Sweden
Victoria
British Columbia
Tore Arnborg
Swedish Society For Practical Tree Breeding
Arnborg
Best Asset in Weekly Newspaper Work
Saskatoon based Western Producer's Tom Melville Ness says human interest is the greatest asset of weekly papers. He classifies readers as housewives and community doers who build local news, those who seek publicity, and those who avoid it. He calls the country weekly a humane record and praises small-town publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Tom Melville-Ness
Canada
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Redwater Oil Field To Be Repressurized
Canada’s Redwater field near Edmonton plans to unitize and repressurize by a water injection program. Operators expect higher oil recovery and faster returns, with daily production potentially rising two to threefold while keeping bottom-hole pressure around the current 800 psi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwater
Alta
Canada
Edmonton
Western
Alberta
Golden Spike
Imperial Ot
Side notes on style and society in a column mix
A reader writes criticizing men who wear shirts outside trousers and discusses fashion, Nijinsky’s leap, British cars, word dislikes, age bias in hiring, skirt lengths, wedding ring inscriptions, and Irish bachelor stereotypes. The piece blends opinions, trivia, and pointed jabs in a curio of 20th century social chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tde
Nijinsky
Great Britain
Paris
California
Stan
Laura
Cat
Moose Calling Easy For Oregon Expert
EDMONTON. Jim Bond from Portland, a wild life expert, boasted he lured seven moose at once in Yukon Mackenzie Mountains. A forestry grad and author, Bond filmed the event after shooting the seventh bull during the fall mating rush, then continued to film six more as they approached within 50 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Jim Bond
Portland
Oregon
University of California
Bond
Los Angeles
Mackenzie Mountain
Village Of Quill Lake Is Booming
Quill Lake Saskatchewan reports rapid growth as Reliance Lumber remodels its office and premises while the hotel undergoes expansion adding 18 single rooms, three doubles, two bathrooms and a laundry. Braun and Son begin a locker plant as four new houses rise. townsfolk credit the river for growth despite heavy recent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quill Lake
Sask
Reliance Lumber Co
Braun and Son
Egg Within an Egg Baffles Saskatchewan Housewife
Mrs. E Snell of Kisbey Saskatchewan found a smaller egg inside a laid egg that had a complete shell and form, the inner egg about the size of a pigeon egg, amid ordinary domestic duties.
Hem-Roid internal pile treatment package offer
A drug store advertisement promises relief from itching burning and soreness of piles with Hem-Roid internal treatment. The 60 tablet package costs $1.59 and comes with a money back refund if not 100 percent pleased after 2 or 3 days.
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. H. Lange
Faculty of Agriculture and Home Economics
JOLLY
Watson
Hollywood
Ge Cp
Sam
Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Law
Teheran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iran
Mossadegh
Hossein Fatemi
Scotty Craigmyle
V. Darling
Britain
Ireland
County
Cork
van & SI
Regin Ione Geso
Luarep
Regina
Allied van Line
Peggy
Chuck Thurston
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