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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1955
Page
7
The article offers core tennis tips for returning serves to improve accuracy and timing. It also details Chuck Hardy’s self described “Kickapoo Jay Juice” energy mix of tea honey and lemon, used for stamina during long meets, with instructions for preparation and consumption.
Tartary buckwheat weed has been located in the Catknife Unity and Reward districts. No carloads rejected yet, but seed contamination can drop grade from No 2 Northern to No 3 Northern. 70 seeds per pound can trigger rejection. Contact Ag Rep or district 30 weed supervisor C A Harrigan for ID and guidance.
A York shire firm introduces a motorized rocking bedstead for poliomyelitis patients and others needing sustained rocking. A quarter-horsepower electric motor delivers a smooth 13.6 oscillations per minute with a stabilizer to reduce vibrations. Optional portable sprung frame raises at center or end.
Lord Brabazon of Tara pressed a button at Coventry on June 13 to inaugurate the Mach Three wind tunnel. Costing £200,000, it delivers three times the speed of sound for testing rockets, jet engines, missiles, and 2000 mph aircraft. The facility cooling by river Lowe, uses a 10,000 hp motor, and handles models up to 16 inches long. Testing time will be allocated to government and industry. A duck hawk dives on prey at 180 mph.
A scanned newspaper crossword puzzle lists clues across a theme of furniture support and various dictionary styled hints. The grid includes clues such as Anger, Correlati, Lone Scout, Symbol for iron, and many others with enumerations and some abbreviated forms. It reads like a typical syndicated puzzle with cross references and a vertical section spanning many related terms.
A collection of quips and cartoons from a vintage paper includes a doctor jokes about removing an itchy appendix, a teacher testing idioms with a chicken, and a deaf friend misunderstanding a death remark. Other gags cover literary vanity, marital mixups, barber gripes, and wary spouses.
SECHEST BC A 2561 acre tree farm near Vancouver operates as a commercial unit under the Canadian Forestry Association. Led by Tom Wright of Canadian Forest Products, the site uses thinning, pruning, and careful logging to enhance value. Specialized loading, yarding, and 350 trees pruned aim to boost plywood quality and reduce knots.
The piece extols generosity and the blessedness of giving over receiving. It reflects on notable figures who gained fortune but finds greater honor in foundations aiding mankind. It emphasizes Christ's teaching that it is more blessed to give and highlights parents and children as daily examples of generous giving.
A compact note from Iowa sources hints at a September plan with a statement that will not do. It references reptiles and a clear action, suggesting a regional discussion or proposal moving forward in Colorado Springs.
This guidance stresses grooming as essential for young people building a career. It highlights water as a key element, advises daily bathing to remove perspiration and dirt, and recommends using a deodorant to prevent body odor after baths. It also urges drinking plenty of water daily.
A British firm has launched Personal Blend Liquid Foundation Cream in a trio pack with light and dark shades and one empty bottle. By blending, a woman can create any shade for daily use, and a touch can be mixed in the palm for special lighting.
When preparing gelatin dessert that needs egg whites use the yolks to make a soft custard sauce. Serve this sauce with the gelatin or with a fresh fruit compote.
A brief Q and A on Canadian history and economics. It covers a royal grant for Canada’s discovery, funding sources for unemployment benefits, and compares farmer income in 1953 and 1954 as well as Newfoundland’s entry as a province. It also asks about immigration in the first quarter compared to 1954.
Quick Quiz 5 answers reveal immigration totalled 17,627 in the period, down by 37 percent from a year ago. Farm cash income stood at $2.4 billion, about 15 percent below 1953. John Cabot is listed for item 1 and 4 notes In 1949. Employers and employees in insured industries share contributions, with one fifth funded from general taxes and admin costs paid from taxes.
A child begins to stand and walk when his legs bear weight, usually between 10 and 12 months. Do not force the attempt. the child is the best judge of readiness. Vitamin D supports bone development and strengthens growth.
WEST MILTON New York The first commercial atomic electric power went on the line and a housewife cooked a hamburger with it Mrs John Thomas of Ballston Spa used the power Officials said the power came from a reactor linked to the submarine program and would not be routinely available The cost ranged from four to seven mills per kilowatt hour nationwide
Ship openings are round instead of square because round portholes seal better against water and resist wave pounding, reducing leaks and damage.
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