Daily British Whig (1850), 10 Feb 1919, p. 11

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~ THE'DAILY BRITISH WHIG MONDAY, FEBRUARY. 10, 1919, -------- A A et A Fa PAGE ELEVEN AMERICANS ON THE RHINE--A KAISER SOUVENIR ER OLE 1 ES "UR ct pic Soi Public} fafors a (1) A placard used along the Rhine and through the American camp, (2) A souvenir of the Kaiser--Steel door of & dugout in Spa, now head- quarters of Armistice Committee, (3) Gen, Pershing and Admiral Ben. son, after calling on the President of the U. 8 on 'board the "George Washington" at Brest. (4) Secretary of War Baker observ. ing artillery fire in France. 5) Lt. Henry Clay of Forth Worth, Teéxas, America's daring ace. (6) President Wilson's smile was to the French, as he and M. Poincare passed through the streets of Paris. (7) Americans on the march to the Rhine. (8) Gen, Pershing viewing the 42nd Division. (9) The white flag which never be- fore was carried to foreign lands, - mow flutters in France. (© American Official from U.:8.¥Committee] on} Public 'Iutarmatio C.: P.: R. Irrigation Works, Strathmore, (2) The kind of Dome many qf the older seftisfa fn Western trees planted since erection of buildings. Canada are building. tier in.a new prairies comes under the second cate thome surroundings by distributing 3 exactly as be gory. Nearly all of the southern tojtrees free of coft to farmers. ~ Each' them. Take the central parts of these provincesimaintatus large murseriés where fulfiifed. Farwery must nieke their appiieations a yer in advance, and must engage: to prepare thelr kad: ustration. . It is. true are open prairi¢, ready for ihe plow, Jiraes are grown for this purpose #ccordiug to directions. Inspectors sion of country {Except near the rivers and creeks one "where could motor-miles and files without{meat at Indian Head, Baskatchewan, jersed, 'seeing a tree. But a wonderin trans-iagd the. Canadian Pacific Railway at rts of 'formation is slgwly taking jgace. , iff Wolseley, Saskatchewan. Up to a of Canada are 'nature has Jeft these fertilo, pralrdeosfew years ego both niirséries were like this. oo spaces of forty to a practically tresiess, she has, uot leftitypleaily open prairie. Now trees hundred WETeS Or more are almos! m devoid of the elemeilfs neceséire. being raised from seéd on the ry to tree growth. Trees will grow Government's farm at Indian Head, here df properly planted and care alkenes: whigh comprises 480 in sufficient (quantities as to the rule. ir ag a and all manner of rootiaseven and eight million young inits too many trees and vegetables, zrow--womferfullyiannually. The Canadian Pacific Rail im for well. And they are grown way restricts Ms distribution of treed Iabor ls: more and more exteusively. every to farmers in 16 frrigatioh block in ean iyear. beautifying many a faros Home [Southern Alberta, and dyring the last an jand transforming the prairie land4six yours has distributed cbont three scape. {hundred thousand frees to farmers In medi-i In this begatifying process, farm«this territory. In this "companys he proceeds 10 the Tight ers are greatly eacowagec lo thednurseries frees are also suppiled for el itin a ion tor |Cansdisn Government and the Cans | planting along the rightol-way of : producti 4 & remunerative drop. But dian Pacific Raliway, Hoth are tak ¢the raiiroad and in siation gardens, s come from a homie which Ing & keen interdict in the plavting of To obtain trees, whether from the routied by treds, he tertainly trees on the prairie farms, and en {government or the raliway company, them for atime. courage farinels to improve ht fstmilar conditions are required to be large part of Her Canadians 4 under prairie conditions, the govern: visit the farms frond {ime 0 time to ses that »n® land 1a properly prejar ed, and/ alter delivery of the trees, bat they are given proper al tention Jit thie matter of cultivation until thex get tLoroughly established Suceess in growiag trees is Being realized by farms throughout the Canadian Prafrie Provinees; and this success 1s very encouraging to the newcomer who at frat misses the trees that were consplruous near his old home. But he has many advan tages over the ploneer who has to set to work to clear his land before be can start to farm. He gan begin to farm from the weoment of his eceu- pation of the land. And when he'ls reddy. to plant trees, he cn plant thon wherever Ko desires, with the assurance that, If given a ttle iIn- telligent care and attention during the first year or 1&0, they wiil grow to maturity, aud De £5 sirong as'tices of the forest.

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