Guardian - Across the Island Columns

Transcriptions of Neil Matheson's column "Across the Island", which appeared weekly in The Guardian between 1960 and 1972.
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Across the Island - 1961 July 7

1961

Mink Raising Costs Are Cut -- Big Ranch Is Interested -- New Sire Is Son Of Royal Champ -- Close Voting Is Predicted

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Across the Island - 1960 November 4

1960

Cross Bred Trend Developing Rapidly -- 4th National Poultry Award Sought -- Will Display Island Potato Exhibit

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Across the Island - 1961 July 21

1961

Dealer Losses To Be Stressed -- More Meaning Is Seen Need -- Human, Helpful Side Is Stressed -- Cream Mink Seen At Morell

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Across the Island - 1961 May 26

1961

Fall Vote Seen If Tories Win 3 -- Liberal Triumphs In Other Years -- National Sheep Show Is Challenge -- Bisley Qualification Recalled

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Across the Island - 1960 October 28

1960

Polled Hereford Herd Brought To Province -- Large Entry Headed For Royal -- Line Bred To 'Fashion' Sire

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Across the Island - 1961 June 23

1961

Solids In Milk Standard Seen

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Across the Island - 1960 December 30

1960

Fish pond visit is interesting -- Tall Fish Stories In The Making -- Wild Geese Raising Has Problems -- Flour Mill Links Past, Present -- To Heat House By Electricity

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Across the Island - 1961 January 6

1961

Beef industry is discussed -- Dairy Economy Is Stressed -- Beef Cattle Production Hiked -- Farm Meetings Are Planned -- Federal Minister Is Coming

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Across the Island - 1961 February 17

1961

Feats recalled of racing great -- Horseback Ride Through N.Y. -- Wild Ducks Answer Feeding Call -- P.E.I. Sires In A.I. Battery -- Calf Vaccination Stressed Again

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Across the Island - 1961 January 13

1961

P.E.I. beef men will organize -- Advantages Are Stressed -- Landrace Sow Has High A.R. Score -- 4 Are Coming To Panmure Island -- Remedial Action Seen In Poultry -- Sheep Are Stressed at Roberts Farm

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Across the Island - 1961 June 16

1961

Ottawa Blast Is Resented -- Angus MacLean Lost 2 Elections -- Cyrus Ching Visit Recalled -- Calf Born With One Eye

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Across the Island - 1960 November 11

1960

P.E.I. Live Fox Show Recalls Better Days -- Boom In Mink Is Going To Last -- Old Rolling Mill Is Recalled -- Road Signs Are Hallowe'en Victims -- Drought Curtails Fall Rye Operation

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Across the Island - 1961 April 14

1961

Interest Stirs In Kings Voting -- Follow In Husband's Footsteps -- Labor Asked To Comment -- Potato Production Costs Increase -- Refused To Sell Spuds At $3.25

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