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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1956
Page
3
Athletes should learn to apply a pressure bandage to reduce injury severity and speed healing. A foam rubber or fabric pad pressed against the affected area, secured with tape or elastic bandage, slows bleeding and limits leakage from damaged vessels and tissue.
A collage of proverbs on faults and forgiveness by various authors. The piece quotes Pliny the Younger Fenelon and E. W. Howe on self discipline. It then outlines injury care from Mercer Beasley advising compression bandage with ice, plus a coach’s tip to avoid net errors in tennis. It ends with Sports College launching a national service for amateur sport development in Canada and The Sports Clinic offered by the paper.
The article compares Kraus Weber test results between U S children and European peers, noting high failure rates in the United States. It cites Saskatchewan findings of 30.4 to 57.7 percent failure, urges continuous research, community active play, gymnasiums in schools, and leadership from sports bodies to boost physical education and fitness among all children.
Gene Masterson of Carlsbad California, a commercial flower grower, used a helicopter after rain to shake rain from 24 000 blooms ready for market. He said shaking by hand would take workers a full day, while the helicopter completed the task in about two hours.
The article explains that baby moth larvae harm wool, fur, and stained fabrics more than adult moths. Dry cleaning before storing removes soils and larvae and can add a moth resistant finish. Store garments in sealed containers and avoid direct insecticide contact on fabric. The note also mentions the domestication date of the dog as 3900 B.C.
A compact crossword puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical clues focused on state flags and related terms. Entries include language, anatomy, measurement, and common nouns with several abbreviations and historical references. The grid emphasizes crosschecking across a broad range of defined clues.
A concise trivia item poses several questions about Canadian social policy and labor. It asks minimum age for senator eligibility, family allowance age limit, daily tax intake needed for welfare spending, compare areas of farmland versus unoccupied land, and compare employment in manufacturing and services versus primary industries.
The prominent elevations of the Rocky mountains extend for 2,200 miles through the United States and Canada.
Bowling Green mayor Lorin Janzer unveils a new speeding penalty system. Drivers must pay 15 cents per foot for every foot of excess stopping distance beyond the limit. The scheme sets fines proportional to the extra distance required to stop safely.
Manufacturing and service industries employ 79.6 percent of labor to date. Primary industries account for 20.4 percent. Daily revenue or spending reaches three and a half million dollars. Senate appointment requires Canadian to be at least 30. Unoccupied farmland remains greater than land under cultivation. Up to age 16, unless schooling or marriage changes status.
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