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THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1928

of butter in a year,

The average antival per capita
cost from fires in United States is
$2.26, while Canada losea’ $2.73 per
capita by fire; Spain, $186) France,
97 cents; England, 64 cents; Ger-
many, 46 cents, and the Netherlands,
only 11 cents, >

Bungalow Camps in the wilds of
Ontario have been opened by the
Canadian Pacific Raj way Company
at French River, Nipigon, and near
Kenora, Lake of the W,

during the month of June showed an
inerease of two million bushels. of
grain and one hundred thousand tons
of coal with increases: in pulpwood,
produce and passengers over: the
game month of the previous year.

The wheat crop of Alberta and
Manitoba has progressed go well on
account of the abundant moisture of
the early season that farmers, busi-

mess men and railroad companies are

preparing for a harvest in excess of

Just Arrived—One Car of Goods

Stoves, Chairs, Beds
Blankets, Springs

Ai] Mattresses

and all: kinds of other goods,
which I can sell at

of the original cost

It will pay you to call and inspec
these googls .

Smitters Second Hand
‘Store:

the record one of 1915, .

Prince, Rupert, B.C., claims the
world’s best record for a one trip
fish catch. A fishing schooner ar-
rived at this
ing at sea 14% days, with 38,000
pounds of halibut, which sold for a
sum that netted each man of ‘the
erew of five $727.80,

_In the Province
estimated, the lumber eut in 1922
amounted to 309,000,000 board feet
and in addition 989,118' cords of
pulpwood. The Province of Nova
Scotia cut 125,000,000 feet, New
Brunswick 210,000,000 feet, and
pritish Columbia 273,146,000 board
eet, -

The Dominion Expresy has just
effected a shipment from Hamburg
to Kobe, Japan, in 32 days. The
average time consumed between thé
Same two points via the Suez Canal
is 49 days, und the saving t made
by the Canadian route wif? be of
great importance in helping make
this country the road belween Eu-
rape and the Orient,

The total value of the pelts of fur-
bearing animals teken in the Do-
mimnion during the Season of 1921-22,

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was $17,438,800, an ‘increase over
the previous year of $7.237,273, or

1 New Hazelton
w BAKERY

__ FRESH BREAD DAILY
' ~ made in a modern oven

; Ask for Mrs, Spooner’s -
f . bread at your store

_ One-pound loaves 2 for 256.

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72 per cent., and the number of pelta
of all kinds was 4,366,790, an in-
crease over the previous season of
4> per cent. These figures com-
prise pelts of animals taken by trap-
perd and pelts of ranch*bred animals.

Tests of ceramie clay resources in
- British Coliimbia are being plan-
ned this summer by the British
‘Columbia Government, The tasts
will be made under the auspices of
the Department of Education and

are many varieties of clays-in Brit-
ish Columbia and some are reported
tu ,be particularly suited to the ,

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Importers and
Dealers in

F po We carry the
i Wallpapers largest and
4 iP moat varied
Paints ; stock in
a VUS orthern |
s. Varnishes __ British
lass : * Columbia

® Brushes, Ec, . :

me Write us for information when
renovating or building your home

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BEAVER BOARD DISTRIBUTORS _

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RINCE RUPERT, ‘B.C. will bring ua -:

- automobile
| tion «ft this: road has

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7B.C. UNDERTAKERS ||

ware, !

- A reduction of express rates on
westward moving business between
Europe and Canada was announced
by the Foreign Department of the
Dominion Express Company re-
cently. This reduction on westbound
‘shipments follows a similar cut on
shipments from Europe to Canada |
made a little while ago, and amounts
to a reduction of approximately
twenty per cent, on the trang-ocean!’
trip. The rates came into effect on
and. .9 between all -points in Canada
an

Europe, | —
_ The Banff-Windermere highway,
the dast link in the 6,000-mile chain
of good_roads which extend from
the heart of the Canadian Rockies
to California and returr is now open

sto motor traffic, having been offi-.|-

elally opened.on June 30th by the
cutting of a riband at Kootenay
crossing in the presencd of a num-
ber of. Federal and Provincial Goy-
-emrmment officials’ and: a host- of
‘ourista, The comple.
rendered ac-
‘eossib.e ‘the moat beautiful scenig
‘country on the.continent,

ple, 7 ines Ld

Acreage blocks of the finest|.
fruit and garden. land in the]
|Dorth
$28 to $40 an acre with long term

canbe had. * -Prices. from |

payments.
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oods. ‘

Traffic through the Lachine Canal:

A wedding of much interest
was solemnized recently in ‘Moose
Jaw when Miss Gladys Cochran,
A.T.C.M., became the bride of

Gordon B. Robb, of Burns Lake,
The happy couple returned last
week and were accorded a hearty
welcome. _Before her marriage
Mra, Robb was a teacher of music
at Alberta College North, Ed.
monton, and will be a decided
acquisition to the musical circles
of Burns Lake, where the groom
is engaged in the hardware busi
ness, The Moose Jaw Times is
quoted in part, as follows: _

«For the occasion the church
was kmost effectively decdrated
with. masses of lillies and roses,

the wedding march, played by
Prof. Nidd. ‘The bride who was
piven away by-her father, wore
an exquisite three-piece Paris
suit of heavily embroideréd sand
ahd blue silk crepe, with a bou-
quet of sweetheart roses, and
was preceded down the aisle by
her bridesmaid, Miss Frances
MeKeilar, beautifully: gowned in
toast-colored Canton crepe, with
hat to match, and carrying a bou-
quet of Ophelia roses. Mr. John
Cochran, only. brother of the
bride, acted as best man.. The
gift of the groom to the bride Was
a beautiful piano, to the brides-
maid a handsome silver initialled
cardcase, and to the best man

ferns and lilles,

= = <= lf ———<— mingled with ferns, - The bridal links, . During the signing of the

| Hereand There } We BELLS |} |Procession, led by the ushers, register, Dr. Harwood sang “OQ.

“a°OCt~< SG 4 . ‘A jersey cow owned by a Mont- PES | en | h. en-|° ony a | " eon .

. Sheet Metal real man has broken all Canadian ; Rroom, and Mr. Roy Walsh, ©n- served at the home of the bride,
7 ave gvcords by producing 1,200. pounds Robb-Cochran tered the church to the strains of

which had been transformed into
a bower of many-hued roses,
The bride’s
table, sovered with a beautiful
hand-made lace eloth, the work
of her mother, was centered with
 four-tier wedding cake and sur-
rounded with silver ornaments
hung with streamers of tulle.’”

British Columbia.

ket,

and ushers, initialled gold cuff-

port recently after be--

of Ontario, it is.

develop

Erouchers, Canada
is fundamentally
an. agricultural
country. We have
a soil and climate
which can grow

' the world's finest
agricultural pro-
ducts.

the Department of ‘Industries. There |

manufacture of high class pottery |

‘See adv: on another |;

Canadian farm-
ers who have
earned the capital
invested in their

- farms out of profits

. in farming: are.
numbered in ‘thop-
sands. These suc-

. cessful farmers
- have paid off their
mortgages, stocked
their barns and
Stables, bought their
machinery,- made a
Bood living and
brought up their fami-
‘Hes. It meant harti’

if her people allow them-
selves to become croakers and

More Settlers Wanted |

Continued from Page 2

There is no -
limit to what those markets will
consume and there need be no
fear that this country will ever
be in a position to flood the mar-
More settlers and greater
production is what is needed.
The government will look after
the marketing—that policy has
been established for years.

optimism

up by pes-

continue to beat.

In every

We Must Cut

Production Costs

Canada is meeting with the
keenest competition in the mark-
eting of her products. To hold
her own and regain her place on
the world’s market, she must re-
duce cost of production. .

The only way to do this ‘is to
“increase production per acre, per
opw or per other unit,

But improved quality, also, is
essential to meet. market. de.
mands,

The quantity and the quality
of the products and the cost of
production in competitive coun-
tries is beyend our control, .

Prices of agricultural products
are regulated by world supply
and demand \

Henee, decreasing production

will not help the Canadian
farmer.

work, but teday they
are independent,

In recent years,

on the prairies, oata fed

.. while barley used for
has brought as high as

Fort William price of

a Bure market and
' their roughage,

are worth more’ money
make good mojiey for
farmer from now on,

ve proved
is a profit in
the ential. Farm,

———
Money in Mixed Farming

at different points

-brought from 70c to $1.07 as against thé
Fort William price of 42c¢ per bushel,
the same’ purpose
99c as against the
S7¢ per bushel,
Farmers marketing ‘their coarse gTains

in this way lower marketing cost, have .
: A make money on their
i, grain, while at the same time they market

otherwise often wasted,
he cattle embargo is now off. _ Steers

Money in Pigs

The Dominion Experimental Farms

ada exports seed
Other seeds. She

to steers have

has removed, the
cattle. She wants
our cheese, butter,
wheat and flour.

British market,

and certain to country,

the Canadian
; _ land,
' ets Necessary for
’ Let us farm

science we c

forward with
Let us keep going

the United States
compete less and less against u8 on the
Eventually, she will |
herself be an importer of ‘many other
food. stuffs besides | wheat from this. .

‘Canada has the men,
{the stock and the

confidence in its

te

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Canada Faces the Future
With Confidence

CANADIANS have always been
hoted for courage,

and faith in their country,

i] «
Canada was not built
simists, nor will Canada

’ for feea, labor, interest and depreciation,
the net profit per pig was still $4.63.

Profits from Sheep

As money-makers, sheep are hard to

Province from Prince

Edward Island to British Columbia are
found many flocks returning generous
Profits to their owners.

Poultry Pays
Poultry ‘makes

money for those who

adopt modern meth-

tae,

ods, whether East or _

West. Little Prince

Edward Island mark. .

tts .co-operatively in
carlots, shipping an-
nually upwards of one
million dozen eggs.
The British Columbia
Co-operative Poultry
Men’s Exchange
markets in the same
way, thus saving

ruinous’ glut in their

local market. |

There is a market --

for good Canadian
horses, whether light
or draught.

Grow Seed

Canada’s Northern
Brown seed possesseg |
extra vitality. There
is a large market for
it to the south. Can.
Potatoes, hut imports

has the opportunity

to grow seeds. for herself and for expurt.

| ‘The Future

Ten years from now the pessimists of
today will have been forgotten,

Britain

embargo against our

our beef ahd bacon, .°

¢ges and apples, our
As the population ‘of
increases, she will

the climate, the
Potential marke.

agricultural success, * -

with all the industry. and
nm muster,
and pay out debts,

Let's get to work
Canada. is moving
future.

ahead.

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