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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1968
Page
6
Canada faces a labor shortage in farming and Geomex 1m sectors as experienced workers with special skills are scarce. Simultaneously, rising unemployment and off-farm migration occur while urban appeal tempts some rural residents. Many could stay in the country if wages and living conditions were comparable to cities.
The article traces the shift from a simple hired-man farmer dynamic to a modern management-labor partnership. It argues for legal agreements, unemployment insurance, workmen’s compensation, and housing benefits to reduce disputes, attract dependable workers, and improve efficiency and wages in farming. It concludes that fair treatment fosters permanent, productive employees.
An article urges regular, intelligent exercise to counter sedentary modern living. It notes inactivity raises health risks including higher coronary heart disease, cites benefits like reduced tension and weight control, and recommends daily activity, sleep, diet, and doctor consultation. It mentions planned spring activity and notes past declines in uterine cancer deaths with annual Pap tests.
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