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'ANNllAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting of the Patrons and Share- holders of New Glasgow Dairying Co. will be held in New Glasgow hall, on Wednesday, March 25th at
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Standard. Derks were awarded best mink of the show at three shows last year - Ohio Interne- tionel show. Upper Wisconsin show and Iowa Mink show. No longer Just I. Standard mink of the bread and butter type. the newer Duks are ulstinguished by a wonderful plushinese of fur and by e. uniformity of color
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send your 088' to The xoele Bear, Phescolsrctu cinereur. is a native of Australia. they are we it two feet in height and belong the pouch-bearing l animals (msrsupials) which in- cluderwombetciend kangaroos. In the eighteenth century there were millions of koelas in Australia. Their ” has been reduced to u less than one hundred thousand by hunters and settlers who slaught- ered them for their extraordinary
STATION L. McEwen, Grader
To prevent and treat
Iron-deficiency anemic soft fur which brought a high price their fur. The keeper of this zoo. b u er's opinion, in its most prosperous G d Duh 1 k u I u, and mm,” on the market, and for their flesh, Mr. James McGuire. . an rangy ”'” cm state in 1912 and 1913. Mortgages H3? they ,,,'2 "WC; ”,f,I,':,P my ; FOR SALE. LOCATION. which is edible and sought after Australian tells in forceful language degpatch mun pm; to we. had been paid off and the savings have llmy. ban popular Wm, wag . . ' -
for food purposes. These animals
were very easily killed by hunters. They are now protected by the gov- , ernment and live mostly in mos and v sanctuaries in south East Austra- lia. one of these. Tnronga Park. is just across the harbour from Syd-
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mouse ney. Australia. The clearin of land crease. s. e satin bow. Another deapatch creasing is possibly on the u I rte , ':'La":dmd vg, and bush fires have also gestroyed Tile baby koaleis hairless at birth trogxhypnns has the following and before the end of 1914 the grade. P is I , . the great forests of eucalyptus and only about the size of a tiny "The first black mui-M510" mmk cwnaummn M wmmm” Md -K '7 .,' A 1'' PM” '9'” tree, that were the home of these mouse. He is able. however with 00!-I has been made in PE”! 101' mmhed many mum)". of d0"”5' X teddy-bear defenseless animals. strong forearms. which are even I PT1VlW ,W5'v0mET- 1” i5 Cut The" W" broke M” W Augu" Tm"dibr""”d "u"h”ch'”"u' Am l The km!” meme wombat: have then we" develonem to cum; to his straight but mm ,3” mme". 4th. 1914. and the price of foxes ler than a sparrow, occupies the - only a rudimentary tail. The toes mother's fur and make histway un- Itsffeatures is its push up sleeves. mp?” mm "4909 1” W1” it formed M"-h 1" wmm" W1 W" of their forefeet are. in two oppcs- aided into her pouch. where he MFWW 0" ""3 lummn "5 Wide mom and 1853' mnchers adapted mum for the Mme" We Ktoups of two and three: in this feeds and remains under her care A011 iht! EJPOW and upper amt ggenngwblveznggeatsrgg ct;::;g,edbrcggldn1' W; or. tube . . . . ..3l.30 they differ from all other quad- for seven months,-lmtil he learns herds Lid prodlgmg pen: mg
ru-ped animals, Their arrangement
h f 20 ' ("mug or pm” of toes with sharp claws. like a. cat.
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” "them to grasp branches of
eucalyptus tree, on which the koalas often hang, like a. sloth, with
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their back downward, facing up to eat the leaves and tender shoots of the eucalyptus, which is the only food that these teddy-bepr-like an- imals can or will eat.
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The 42 acre park near Sydney, is news sanctuary for many koalas and other strange Australian sn- imals that were almost extinct for years due to slaughter by the early settlers for food and hunters for
that as recently as 1920-21 a total
hunting these lovely little beasts that could not fight back". He men- tioned that last year six koalas were born in Tanonga Park. this was thought impossible previously. and the breed is now on "the in-
to eat eucalyptus leaves by himself and to ride pic-a-back on his mother. Under favorable conditions
are reddish brown and occasionally an albino is seen looking like I
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These koala bears were favorite pets in the homes of many Aus- tralians before the enforcement of preservation laws which said "no" to prevent their extinction. They were said to become very affection- ate and that they become very much a part of the family, running to the father and mother. like the child- ren when hurt, to be comforted. and when one of the children of the home was injured and started to cry, the koala would cry. just like a human baby, with piteous sobs. They made good playmates for the children but demanded a share of the toys. treats and like other adopted children were only
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J. L. DEWAR, Secretary.
happy when they fully shared the parent's affection.
BBC. She has since been offered 60 wedding gowns by flnns across
the country, of the industry and we told him -7- err” it was not at all prosperous, but from 52 to I30 drswbu NM' if there is any truth in the state- hm,.,,g'g,s.",.q,d.,(o, - ment thatwthe darkest hour is - - mm ;,,;,,,,,,..;oL ,4g,..,gg..gg,,g,g,g,-.-,,g,g, HOW TO KEEP IN roucu WITH on were me dawn" men we
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A special sale of wild mink held last week by Lampson, Fraser 6! I-Iuth, N. Y. showed 31 percent of the 13,151 pelts sold. The top price was 331.50 for Minnesota. extra large. Other furs sold at the some vendue included skunk, of which 25 per cent was sold at I top price of 52.60 for a few lots of
m':n's Wear Daily has the fol-
open neckline in coats is also en- dorsed by Paris couturiers for furs this Spring. The despatch is illustrated with a photo of a bean- tiful young lady wearing a. Nor- wegian blue fox coat trimmed with
Still another despatsh has Experiments are under way here to give Norwegian blue fox an en-
ready for the next fall collections of the Paris couture, which has been using this for for the last few seasons. Featured color, if all goes well, will be mahogany. Annual production of the fur is put at 70.000 pelts. according to a Paris representative of the Nor- wegian producers. As soon as the new treatment is available. only one-third of this quantity, of the best quality, will be kept for the longhaired fox furs; the other two- thirds will be shared and tinted.
The fox breeders feel that by restricting the amounts, and showing only top qualities, Nar- wegiar. blue fox will develop as a prestige fur. They are also un- dertaking as educational campaign to instruct fur workers how to cut the skins to avoid subsequent hair shedding. Norwegian foxes are classed as polar animals and have.
day who had previously been a fox rancher, inquired about the state
dawn must bevery near. The fact
visitor, who is in his late 70', recalled the scenes of other days when he and some neighbors in association with a couple of busi- nessmen from Charlottetown, in the fall of mu visited a certain County. They had arranged to buy two pairs of silver foxes, an old pair and a young pair for s2o,ooo, they to have the first choice of the pups.
when they arrived at the ranch the first of September they found
body was talking fox and talking in the thousands. Just now much money the rancher took in that day he could not say. but it must have been in the vicinity of a couple of hundred thousand dol1ars,l-Ie remember. very vividly the various parties hauling out their. wads of money, thousands and thousands of dollars and the
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one incident which could have been seen enacted on a smaller scale in many parts of Prince County, for it was that county
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mostly, at Prank Tuplin's, New Annan. Jim Tuplin's. Black Banks, Charles Daiton's. Tlgnish, and the ranches of the Rayners, Silas and his sons Ben and Jim, where the bulk of the breeding foxes were located. 0
This Province was, in the 'writ-
banks were full of money. Living costs were light and farmers all
city people, and income tax and other taxes were unknownu We will never see those gala days again but those who lived through them cannot easily forget them. The fox ' business kept booming right along through the year 1913
by the end of the war pelts were bringing big money. many selling
ian money.
Doc Collins, Editor of National Fur News in his March editorial has this:- Although glamorous mutations like Sapphire, Palomlna. and Jasmine White are holding full glory ofvthe spotlight, it is well worth knowing that a. good old standby is making such pro- gress that it may before long share that spotlight. We mean the Dark mink, also known as Natural and
which gets away from the two tone mink. clear blue of the un- derfur covers the entire body.
Ranchers in different parts of the country are developing their own strains of Dark mink. some of them have worked as long as fifteen years to attain high honor and many breeders who did not show also have reached a high state of perfection with Darks.
men. In the opinion of many
and since deterioration in quality of standard silvers was certainly a major cause for the decline in popularity of fox is a. fine thing to see that quality in the Dark mink instead of de-
em: Ilen- elinlel II the preset Ilnlin time
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hardy kind. 18 inch bushy size. 25 for 33.98, or 315.00 per 100.
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mined. I VERNON HILL,
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muse of scrub growth, swamp. or washes? This farmer had. A bnush-nlled ditch made 9 acres of land absolutely worthless. 10' deep, 20' wide, and 700' long, it covered 4 accessed cut off another 5 acres that couldn't be reached
for farming. Today, this land is Grade A farmland. A "Caterpillar" Die l Tractor withrBulldozer filled in the ditch. Cost? Abo t 350 an acre. Do you have gullies . . . trees . . . brush . . . swamps . . . that cut your crop acreage: : and production? Clean 'em up with a "Cat" Diesel Tmcfof! Dig out hedgerows . . . straighten creeks . . . level land,
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i A could escape ther natural enemies of 205,679 koalas sl ht d l l : N in bi f in its r n he the th b kb of V8f',V llrrlfphaz byyilmblng through the trees and for their fur. 011:, err; hlhugmiliireest lgggghauedrweigatg isuefavcgied in mid NW "-1'1'lNl55- h0”95 ind tllecinxdlustryf :6 staendgd ostiilevers for 050g" gqgf 50".," by "51"! W01! Shari! claws. but "marks W853 "Dirty cowards. Paris collections this season. The WEN "FY c0m10"'5b1'- 3150 me were of the fox, industry, 9'o”"d'
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new a. they clunb and travel (tom and prot L tn k I H be t urely different aspect by aha”-. for 51,000 and more in the UI1- -one led lelraee ll.uk fer IHE JENKINS PHARMACY one tree to another and from one as long ae:a(.)ndog.eMl:tagftl1eer:1”aA:e mg and dyemg the fur by A new Red Sggtem Mad one gold at me .. mm" Tm ' . . .,,,,Jh.,,;,g,g ,,,.,,, i branch to mom" of the great an uh re in colour b t ch process. In L, hoped that the ,1"; Dece r auc on in London for PRIVET Amurense variety. . . . Do h I d h, , . t -M - r--m 3' 3' - " 0 9" of .me mm 50 treated Wm be 5:250, equal to about 31,200 Canad- medium growth - the only 7”" A" 3" i ” P”C”m"YW01'ihl995 50'
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