Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 18, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday july 18, 1978 anytime 269s463 by Robert Jankiewicz q. How Many registered dog Breeds Are there a. The Canadian Kennel club recognizes about 110 different Breeds. Q. What is mildew Are there any sprays you can use to prevent its growth Are there any mildew resistant materials a. Mildew is a fungus that feeds on cellulose. It can affect plants books clothing carpets shelves closets refrigerators and Many other things. There Are sprays that can be used to prevent powdery mildews which can affect different types of plants. They Are Copper sprays or Fulfur dusts. Also available Are solutions that will fight downy mildew which too attacks plants. These solutions mostly contain Mercuri als and Are very poisonous. Clothing can be treated with vinegar. Fungicides that Are Safe for plants and can be stored in your House can probably be used on tents or clothing says a consumer and corporate affairs textile expert. There Are specific sprays for battling mildew and they too generally contain fungicides. Closets and refrigerators can be rubbed Down with vinegar to control fungus spread. The textiles expert says that because mildew feeds on cellulose Only fabrics that contain cellulose should be affected. Fabrics that Are completely made up of or contain Cotton Rayon and acetate May be affected. Also starched clothes Are Likely targets if not kept dry and food stains on clothing May attract mildew. Q. What is the address of the manufacturer or local parts dealer for West Bend cookware a. In Winnipeg the local parts supplier and repair outlet is Chas Mclean electric limited 811 Portage Avenue Telephone 771-5479. Q. Marijuana grow wild in Mexico a. Marijuana is a Hardy Plant and easily adapts to its surroundings. Although much cultivation of marijuana is Practised in Mexico the Plant cannabis saliva is a Weed and easily spreads wildly. Female marijuana plants produce Many seeds each year and it seems Safe to assume that some of those seeds find wild patches in which to grow. A place in the Southern United states was Given a wartime licence to produce cannabis saliva also called a hemp Plant for the Fibre with which rope can be made. Ever since although the licence no longer exists marijuana has been growing wild and efforts to completely kill off the population have not succeeded. Q. Is the City going to pave Manchester Boulevard this year a. A spokesman for the City s District six works and operations department says they have had a request from a resident to pave Manchester. Money for it has been put into preliminary 1979 capital estimates for the Dis Ricl and if budgeting and local improvement Adver Tising is successful the spokesman says it will be paved next year. Q. Is there any Law in against suntanning in the nude in your own Back Yard a. A spokesman for the Winnipeg police department says that suntanning in the nude is classified As nudity under the criminal code and is against the Law Accord ing to that code. The spokesman says any complaint lodged against you for nude suntanning would Lead to enforcement. That would seem to mean that if there Are no complaints if you had an eight foot Fence for example there would be no enforcement. By the Way whoever asked this question you forgot to leave your phone number and address on the an it i me tape. Q. I have a non immigrant visa. Can i Start my own business Here a. A Canadian immigration spokesman says you Are allowed to Start a business Here but you cannot stay in the country to run it. If you want to be in Canada to run your business you have to leave the country then apply for immigration. Q. What Are the addresses of the Dallas cowboys and the los Angeles rams of the National football league a. The address of the offices of the Dallas cowboys is 6116 North Central expressway Dallas Texas 7o206. The address of the offices of the los Angeles rams is 10271 Vest Pico Boulevard los Angeles California. 90061. Q. How can i find out the year in which my House was built a. A spokesman for the City s assessment depart ment says that if you Are the owner of a House you can find out when it was built by writing to City assessor third floor. 10 fort Street Winnipeg Manitoba r3c 1ci. You can Call the free press anytime with your questions. Just dial the letters an it i me Call the free press an it i me q. Why does t the free press list humidity read Ings in its weather information a. Relative humidity can differ by As much As 40 per cent or More from one time during the Day to another. 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