) FEDERATION NEWSLETTER

Dairymen Take Realistic Attitude On Margarine

By J. LINCOLN DEWAR Farmers who are interested in having samples of seed tested for purity and germination may submit these to the District Su

pervisor Plant Products Divis- jon. Plant Products Building, Carling Avenue, Ottawa 3, On- tario

In the case of grain the sam-

about 12 fam' hes alone In latter per- it, var dyenic

garine and probably per cent of Canadian consume margarine the Maritimes this centage is about ® but ies in the different classifications NO FOUNDATION

& recent editorial assumes that. ‘No doubt pressure will be

eco

ple should be a pound and~y applied to block passage of re

half-and should be typical of the lot If there are ® hags im che lot the sample shouldn't be tak- en from just one. Cost of this service is 75 cents per sampie In the case of timothy or clov- er a two ounce sample is suffi- cient and the charge is $1. NEW SERVICES

It is noted with interest tat our press is editorializing on commercia) advertisements We fee| sure that the public will appreciate this new service par- ticularly where it undertakes te expose, mistakenly or otherwise inaccuracies, doubtful claims or misleading statements. We can eee that this approach will cer- tainly provide the consumer and the reader with a feeling of confidence in advertising. a teel- ing that probably hasn't always been apparent

Our press is to be congratul- ted on initiating this new ser- vice which we expect is a first for the province AVERAGE FAMILY

A conclusion which is based on valid assumptions may be eith- | er correct or incorrect. If it is based inegorrectly to begin, then it is always wrong. For instance the average Canadian family doesn't consist of five members it consists of stightly over four. This average family doesn't consume 100 pounds of margar- ine, it consumes lees than 30. The average Canadian family consumes both butter and mar-

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Average Weekly Wages And Salary Consumer Weekly Wage Price Index Wages 194

42.96 6.00 Average Farm Valve

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|terial value in this type of past- jtime We would fee! quite sure

‘to continue harping on the mat-

\farm income. There sre limita-

'ply additional ones and 'te those who require a more

peal on the third reading. It will not likely succeed The refer- ence is. of course. to the repeal of the Dairy Industry Act

We are interested. in fact amazed that anyone could be so certain that such a course of action would be initiated by the dairymen. Not even the dairy men can make this sort of as sumption

In any event dairy realistic: they flogging a dead horse though there may he some edi

people are see no point in even

that if the dairy industry were

ter and discussing it im the oress that we would he told’ very‘ promptly that this was no sort of way to hehave It would be pointed out that the Legislature had in its sovereign wisdom de- cided and that it would be quite presumptuous for ordinary mor- tals to ovuestion the decision STATISTICS

We plead guilty to not publish- ing all the statistics related to

tions on space and on what can be assimulated by the reader However, in deference te those who were irritated by the handl- ing of the income figures in the ad referred to we hasten to sup- trust that they wil] prove satisfactory

complete story.

Constant 100 an 135 “7

ef All Mitk-Canads

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on

Zz . + Car Production 14 The Guardian, chartottetown, Tours Mar. 18, 1965. D Thi ek e \ iC nein waa Engineer's Rule Is Used —

weck is 16.419 units. compared with 17.482 last week, the Motor

Vehicle Manufacturer's Assoct- ation savs Production to March 13 was

140 B40 144.068

Units produced for the year continues behind 1964 because of shutdowns.

Production of al! companies so far this year is 167,861 cars and trucks compared with 168,- 826 in 1964

Scheduled car production by company this week and total - Production to March 13, with comparative figures for last 7.923 7,479 Chrysler 2,870 (2.931). 10.503 20.566 Ford 4080 (4169 2.329 = 38,141). General Motors 8.258 (9,111), 85.201 (77,392 Studebaker 336 (883 4.3221 (2,019 Volvo 75 (75); 3 471

units compared with

the amount of capital tied up im land ‘ Increase in the scale of oper- ations through increase’ in farm acreage. however. may be less of a tactor in the vears ahead than increased livestock produe- tion. A cog ‘derable part of this increase in livestock production may take place in the Prairie Provinces. Drummond has made the following observation on this expected shift

While a)! parts of the coun- try wil] share in the production expansion. everything suggests that a very large part of the ad- ditiona! tota! will be produced in the Praine Provinces "—Ee- Counct! of Canada

Ontario's first forest fire of

PRESS OF PEOPLE Population experts predict a 1964 was Wiscovered in February world population total of 7,000,- an icebound island near 000.000 by 2000 AD if the pres- Kenora —under two feet pf snow. ent birth-rate is maintained

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In Supermarket Checking

VANCOUVER CP of the supermarket mathema- ticlan has heen automated by Dr. Modest Pernarowski of Van- couver

He takes a small enzineer’s rule on his shopping trips and in seconds can figure which of- fers the hetter hargain—!0% ounces of detergent at 39 cents or 29 ounces at $! #0

Dr. Pernarow ski slide rule is the quickest way to decide which “specials” on the supermarket shelves really are bargains.

“With the = odd and weights, it makes f®ver, dilfi- cult to compare values Who can quickly divide 10% ounces into 39 cents and remember the result while figuring out another product”

Dr. Pernarow ski's

The associate

ince's only

last July.

drugs.’

says the liferation § of

“I've

sizes expensive than

difficult

side rule

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The job manipulations are not solely for in a burry if tts not suitable”

States = 1964, 777 sew drug Products came on the market

“Im actual fact, only 17 new chemical entities were found There were 18 ‘new’ coln and cough products listed. Hogwash They are still using the same old materia! and just rehashing the formulas. This applies just

as much im the food field” ~

He hopes the advisory con- sumer commitiee will eventu-

ally grow into a full government

on the vine. BR went down frog a progressive. prosperous, alert community to one which wag just a group of dreamers with. out too much vision for the future.” the premier said

He suggested the area would be strengthened by joining the 4th Kings district

A.W Matheson ‘L—4th Kings said Wf a previncial = election were called. Kings County would

his personal interest.

professor pharmacy at the University of British Columbia is the : prov- representative the federal 16-member Advisory Counci! of Consumers appointed

We deal only with food and he explained. “The pro- products is tastically confusing. ‘SALE’ PRICE HIGH found a marked as on sale. the regular stock across the aisle.”

Dr Pernarowski studying the possibility of a uni- form approach im packaging

The manufacturers say to change packaging, but when it comes to advertis- they change the packaging

cake mix,

said he is

He saifi there is a need for department consumer education

People go io the supermar- ket and see strawberry jam on sale. but if they look closely, they might see ‘that it's straw- berry jam ‘with added pectin’

ot

on terests are

voice

‘The manufacturers know ex-

actly how te bring pressure on the government when their in-

consumer has practically no

have only eight members and “the people of Kings are nat happy. about it.”

“The government didn't bring in the Election Act before the by-elections because I think the

of consumers

threatened, but the

“The simple inclusion of these three words means that the strawberry content minimum is lowered to 32 per cent from 52 per cent

“The higher figure, set by the food and drug regulations. ap- ples to strawberry jam without added pectin

So on.'the sale iteen with pec- tin you're probably overpay- ing.” he said

Dr Pernarowski said there is excessive duplication of prod- ucts that adds further to the confus)

He said that

fan-

it's its present on

in the United

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Top Brass By Revlon

Revions Top Brass Hair for Men value $1.50.

SPECIAL OFFER a 2 TUBES FOR $1.00

- Dry Skin Cleanser and

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Dorothy Gray Dry Skin Cleanser and Salon Cold Cream. 8 of size Regular $4.00 LIMITED TIME ONLY

SALE NOW $2.00

PLEA TO

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tation if the government set s

precedent here by ‘‘taking away

representation in 5th

when the population goes down

for a few years.”

SADDENED BY RECORD Premier Walter Shaw said-he

was “saddened” by the record

of the Georgetown area under

“Georgetown

government wasn't sure it was "

Mr. Matheson said he agreed

_ the Charlottetown district had ‘a large - population but ‘rural represent ation is far more

strenuous than in urban areas ~

Dr. Hubert MacNeill, minister

of health, called for a boundari-

es commission to study the prob-

lem in the future. He said 25

per cent of the province's pop

ulation was located west of

Saummerside The resolution was defeated by a 15 to 12 vote.

form of representa- has shrivelled

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