New elementary geography : adapted for use in Canadian schools . Cattle herding on the Great Plains. 44 DOMINION OF of most of our farmers, and Canada ha»one of the finest wheat belts in tlie the mouth of the Peace Kiver onLake Atha[)aska was grown fine wheat-that took a prize at the Centennial Exhi-bition. Besides wheat our farms producegreat quantities of other useful grains,Kuch as barley, rye, peas, buckwheat,beans, and Indian corn. What use ismade of each of these grains or cereals?From the animals of the farm — the ^eaiagmmty ii mik Cattle, hogs, sliecp, and poultry—we


New elementary geography : adapted for use in Canadian schools . Cattle herding on the Great Plains. 44 DOMINION OF of most of our farmers, and Canada ha»one of the finest wheat belts in tlie the mouth of the Peace Kiver onLake Atha[)aska was grown fine wheat-that took a prize at the Centennial Exhi-bition. Besides wheat our farms producegreat quantities of other useful grains,Kuch as barley, rye, peas, buckwheat,beans, and Indian corn. What use ismade of each of these grains or cereals?From the animals of the farm — the ^eaiagmmty ii mik Cattle, hogs, sliecp, and poultry—we get Laurentide Pulp and Paptr Mill. quantities of wheat are produced there. Farthereast the winds come from the Gulf of what direction is that gulf from Ontario ?These southwest winds sweep up the valleyof the Mississippi and cause abundance ofrain and snow. The great lakes also supplymoisture to the surrounding districts. On-tario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince EdwardIsland and Nova Scotia likewise receive muchwater from eastern winds that blow in fromthe Atlantic. Hudson Bay, to the north, alsosup


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