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- To hasten the harvest of the first fruits and force the land to produce early, the farmer resorts to the hot beds which have become a necessary complement to modern agricultural operations. This technique is explained to us here by illustrating the different stages.
- The cultivation of flax, long and complicated, requires constant precautions and care. This document describes the different stages of this culture, from tillage and fertilization of the soil to uprooting, retting, braying, stacking, retting and, finally, shipping to the factory.
- Linen thread, strong and resistant, is used in several industries. Its durability is especially suitable for the manufacture of fishing nets, quality shoes are sewn of linen thread and many objects that adorn our homes, resulting from the work of our craftswomen, are made of it: towels, hangings, tablecloths, etc.
- Since the opening of the Quebec Exhibition in 1912, a compact crowd has flocked to its gates every year. The film offers us a visit to the Exhibition which, in addition to entertaining young and old alike, helps to make the wealth of our province better known. Images: Crowd, rides, parking lot, Hippodrome track, bleachers, parades of cattle, officials and judges, parades of horses, Palace of Industry, Colosseum, displays of agricultural products. Rides, carousel, children. Shows of learned animals, Bingo of the Zouaves, games of skill. Military parade, acrobatics and diving shows. Ceremony for awarding the Order of Agricultural Merit attended by several personalities. Horses race. Fireworks.
- The stump has long been the greatest obstacle faced by pioneers. The mechanization of clearing processes brought about a real revolution in the field of colonization. This film shows us how motorization has made grubbing and stoning easier and faster, while allowing the recovery of vast expanses hitherto uncultivated.