Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1952, p. 20

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(louse-nation Project - The Farm Wow ilnt ‘ :(‘nnmiiu'ri from pagi‘ 15’ ILVrllEgd ltldr m \\'lI'ltL‘l' as well as in summer. NHL”: “shout and L'lIJVt'l uyuall}: \VllllCT better 1n lltglrl> that Elli‘ adjacem tn wimdlandl ("1‘ L“.‘¢‘l‘_"l'tt‘li Li'lndl‘:i‘ual<.>. and excesslvr- evapo- iatiun and Wind damage are roduc-od in the ‘ Ll l'l'i JTEE'I "ll BEAUTY OF THE LANDSCAPE The ‘-u:'-ruc alll‘ai‘lll'nr of a muntrysrde are greatly tilllldnfllfd if therv are Win-dlnts "5! NESTING PLACES FOR BIRDS. Birds which fact an insect; and caterpillars are of ll'll'.~llm.'iblf' \‘(iluo to the farmer, as many of mmi; ii'isects, Sr'vmi'tlmE‘s occurring in plague pl'Hlflll'llHnm \.\'lll damage crops if they are not 'M‘iti nilfll “l0 FLOOD CONTROLS Wuodiand re- riiii w the surface run-off in all seasons. thus holping tn tuntrul fluier on rivers and Creeks. This muth wt rim-uyinu vegetation in an un- r.» ' _ £2 .Jow when m many lnslilulos on: (elebruting lheir Film-in Annivmsovy we are especnully reminded 0! who! we owe lo the women who have made u rich contribur ,ion to the wart over many years This picture was when ml lost your; York County Women; lnshlure a Cl Historirul Socrely picnic‘ Mrs. W O. Duruon Yhzslletowfl (right) wcn tho oldest Womvns lnshlu‘l» Had my unendan or‘d Mr) Alberi Milne, OUCCnsville- {plefrsl tell-l! cldml Vorl and H‘HU'ICUI Sorrel», mombeer presrnl " one-3i Len: Mrs. H. Hopper, Regional Vice-President Right: Mrs. Clara LinHell Deakint Ciry View uni: lnslilule, author of the Women‘s Institute Git sung to rhe lune oi the Old Hundred: "We thank Thee, Father, for Thy (or Food, friends and kindliness we 5"" May we Forever mindful be 01 ‘Home and Country‘ and at The»: â€"_â€"â€"___â€"â€" grazed forested area acts as a spoutâ€"‘0- mg water that would run 'Jff as surf'cui- on cleared land and heavle grazed W- Roots provide a passage for water i" subsoil. The Shade of the trees rota: melting of the snow in the spring, “1UP! back water that would otherwise N” flflc'id tldGS. “ll, RESERVOIRS. Woodland and :1- are‘ natural reservoirs that provide “’3‘ springs and wells. The ground Wait“ has been lowered ]]"1 many sections as a of denudation. There are many wells “L merly provided an adequate supply 0f for the farm. which, due to the lack 0f L'ient forest growth. are now dry Daft “ time. Many farms have a lower value bl" m‘ the inadequate water supply. WORK. FuEIwood and timber 31‘ during the Winter months when there always he seasonal unemployment."

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