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During the early years of this century, wheat was seen as the very lifeblood
of Western Canada. People on city streets watched the yields and the price of wheat
in almost as much feeling as if they were growers. The marketing of wheat 將in改為with
became an increasing favorite topic of conversation. 將increasing改為incresingly
War set the stage for the most dramatic events in marketing the western crop.
For years, farmers mistrusted speculative grain selling as carried on through
the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Wheat prices were generally low in the autumn,
so farmers could not wait for markets to improve. It had happened too often that 將so改為but
they sold their wheat soon shortly after harvest when farm debts were coming due, 刪掉soon或者shortly
just to see prices rising and speculators getting rich. On various occasions, producers 將just改為only groups asked firmer control, but the government had no wish to become 在asked 后面加上for
involving, at least not until wartime when wheat prices threatened to run wild. 將involving改為involved
Anxious to check inflation and rising life costs, the federal government appointed 將life改為living
a board of grain supervisors to deal with deliveries from the crops of 1917
and 1918. Grain Exchange trading was suspended, and farmers sold at prices
fixed by the board. To handle with the crop of 1919, the government appointed 刪掉with或?qū)andle改為deal
the first Canadian Wheat Board, with total authority to buy, sell, and set prices. 將total改為full/complete/absolute/overall.