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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1959
Page
5
Jack Peters of 147 Fifth Avenue SE reels in a 36 inch pike weighing 10 pounds near the Che Crh dam on the Southside. Peters fought the monster for about 15 minutes on six pound test line, proving the catch was no luckless sport.
A fragment from a Prairie Messenger page features a rural classroom scene with a prankish student answering a question about the first talking machine and a teacher's talk of Edison inventions. The piece shifts to a humorous exchange about a jet plane on fire and local banter about a boaster husband and a wet plate gag.
A report to the Interprovincial Steelboard by consulting geologist A S Dawson estimates the Choiceland ore body may exceed 100 million tons with magnetometer data showing a magnetite concentration 2 000 feet underground and 1 000 feet thick. JW Sharp of Interprovincial says development could make the firm western Canada's first fully integrated steel mill and drilling crews move to the site.
Planning and keeping to a regular daily schedule helps mother and child, with set times for sleeping, bathing, eating, and outdoor exercise being more conducive to good health than an irregular program.
Archaeologists, using tiny tools, carefully uncovered a shallow Indian grave nine miles northeast of Saskatoon on a farmstead. The burial, likely a young woman aged twenty somethings, included jewelry and a brass bracelet and was laid with ritual red ochre on a buffalo hide aligned north-south.
Premier Roblin announced a $100,000 Queen Elizabeth Second Trust scholarship to aid first time entrants to the University of Manitoba or its affiliates. The fund, to be spent over four years starting 1959-60, honors the Queen and invites Her Majesty to approve. A bronze buffalo statuette was presented, and a scroll petitioned for the fund and a 1970 Manitoba confederation anniversary visit.
The article notes prenatal care acts as a form of insurance benefiting both mother and child. It observes Canada’s infant mortality rate is declining but remains high for a medically advanced welfare state. Prenatal clinics offer checkups and guidance, with well baby clinics following to monitor the infant’s health and progress.
The article explains that elevated blood pressure often shows no symptoms until long term damage occurs, sometimes taking 10 to 18 years. It discusses essential hypertension, underlying diseases, and the search for cures and safer drugs, noting side effects and cautious use in asymptomatic patients.
An executive is defined as a man who knows how to accomplish tasks and who to hire to do them. The quote emphasizes practical leadership, delegation, and effective action in business settings.
Pattern 229 shows each step in building the mold for flagstones and provides formulas and directions. Packet 22 includes this pattern and three other full size patterns for home improvements all for $1.75 from Department P.P.L. 44383 West 5th Avenue Vancouver B.C.
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