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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 05, 1958

Page

2

Watchful precautions around heavy equipment for children

These adventurous types excavators rollers and other large vehicles attract children and drivers must ensure safety. Lock ignition remove keys and immobilize wheels to prevent movement. Even toddlers may imitate adults by starting engines or releasing brakes with potentially disastrous results.

Shaft-sinking at potash mine reaches 1200 feet in Esterhazy

Shaft-sinking at International Minerals potash site hits 1200 feet but slows after pump failure causes seepage from the Blairmore formation. Grouting will replace normal procedures to seal the 60 to 260 foot-thick layer below the shaft. Poole Construction advances permanent office building and mill. head frame ready over the existing shaft for operation after Blairmore is drilled through, likely September.

International Minerals Blairmore Utah Company of the Americas Poole Construction Co Esterhazy Sask

Ontario farmers embark on western goodwill tour

Forty six Ontario farmers from Elgin County travel by CNR Super Continental to Vancouver for a two week western itinerary. They will visit Winnipeg Saskatoon the Western Development Museum Edmonton Jasper Park Lodge Vancouver Calgary and other western cities with stops at the Calgary Stampede the International Short Horn Show the University of Saskatchewan forestry farm Leduc oil fields and the R H M Bailey Holstein Farm.

Canada Pacific Coast Ontario CNR Vancouver Elgin County Elgin Goodwill Tour Association Winnipeg Saskatoon Western Development Museum Edmonton Jasper National Park Jasper Park Lodge Calgary University of Saskatchewan Forestry Leduc Alberta

WASH GERMS AWAY From wound hygiene guidance

The guidance advises wiping skin away from the wound to avoid pushing dirt into the injury and to use only sterile dressings to cover the spot for proper cleansing and protection.

Walking on Wool The magic rug tale of origins and craft

A compact history of rug making from Orient beginnings four thousand years ago to present kinds like Wilton and Brussels. It traces spread to England during the Elizabethan era, French tapestries from the Crusades, and early English industry in Wilton, Kidderminster, Moorefields, and Axminster. Wool’s durability and dyeing ease remain central.

Orient England Cardinal Worsley Venice Louis IX France James Wilton Kidderminster Moorefields Axminster Brussels

Quick Canadian Quiz Answers Reveal Facts on Canada

The quiz lists Takakkaw Falls as Canada's highest at 1650 feet, the fastest five year election rule to prevent indefinite govern ment rule, the Bank of Commerce head office in Toronto at 476 feet, agriculture leading in P E I Sask and Alta with manufacturing leading elsewhere, and 22 of 186 radio stations government owned.

Canada Canadian Bank of Commerce Toronto Daly Glacier B.C P.E.L Sask

Luck and persistence shape opportunity in work

A concise reflection states that many insist they are unlucky because they never stay long enough at a job to let luck develop. It suggests patience and consistent effort as essential to seizing chances.

Be careful when buying fodder farmers urged

A Saskatchewan agriculture office statement warns farmers to buy hay only from bona fide farmers or established feed companies. It notes recent hay and fodder buying firms may fail to deliver and charge high prices during the shortage. Check with a local Agricultural Representative before placing orders under the 1958 Fodder Emergency Policy.

Saskatchewan W. H. Horner Agriculture Department

Fertilizer Act Updates Canada’s Agricultural Standards

The new Fertilizer Act took effect July 1 after approval in 1957 and June regulations. C R Phillips notes higher minimum plant food content will raise fertilizer quality and phase out low analysis grades. Special rules allow fertilizer pesticide mixes with proper labeling and directions. Canada’s fertilizer sales last year totaled 800000 tons.

C. R. Phillips Canada Department of Agriculture

New RCAF sub killer uses breath analyzing gear

The RCAF Argus will carry a sniffer device to detect snorkel breathing submarines by analyzing air exhaust. The system, under Navy review, helps locate subs before radar directs precise targeting with aerial torpedoes and mines. Canadair builds the four engine Argus for Greenwood and Comox units amid evolving anti submarine tech.

RCAF Argus United States Navy Westinghouse and Mines Navy Canadair Limited Montreal Greenwood N.S Comox B.C

Assiniboia Farmer Named to Game Advisory Committee

Jim Lowes of Assiniboia has been named to the Game Advisory Committee of the Department of Natural Resources Saskatchewan. He will join six other members to advise the Minister and Game Commissioner on general matters under the Game Act. Term runs to December 31 1958.

Jim Lowes Assiniboia Department of Natural Resources Government of Saskatchewan Lowes Minister of Natural Resources the Times Sask

Daylight Saving A Seasonal Debate In Barrie

The Barrie Ontario Examiner notes that despite limited advantages for farming communities daylight saving remains an annual talking point, highlighting ongoing debate and practical concerns for rural areas.

Barrie Ont Examiner

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