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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1963
Page
7
Health hints from the Health League of Canada urge more rest and a nourishing breakfast during winter. They warn against leaving heaters on while sleeping, overloading circuits, and smoke risks. Home fire prevention includes checking heating equipment, chimneys, and wiring, plus family fire drills and smoke safety tips.
Soldiers of Mo. 57 Canadian Signal Unit improvise a baseball field beside their billets in the Congo. Trees stand in for landmarks, a dried-up wading pool serves as left-field hazard, and ground rules rate pool catches and pool homers. Sunset at 6:30 p.m. caps play, with spectators kept off until debris cleared. Pool fielding earns praise as a soldierly skill.
Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited and Saskatchewan Wheat Pool announced on October 31 that they cancelled the sale of Robin Hood's Moose Jaw elevators to the pool. They cited unforeseen technical difficulties that would impair full operation if one party owned the elevator while the other owned the adjacent mills.
The British male favors black umbrellas though exporters in Britain and Scotland push color and modern designs abroad. Nylon coverings brighten styles and women use umbrellas as fashion, with some handles costing up to 42 dollars and carved materials like malacca, whangee, or tortoiseshell. Dog head designs are popular for U.S. shipments.
Health League of Canada advises eight to 12 weeks of pre season conditioning to reduce ski injuries. Daily ten minute knee bends toe walking and pushups plus thigh strengthening help. Beginners should get instruction and safe equipment. Never ski alone avoid hazards and ski only where patrolled. Learn control and avoid fatigue.
James White of the British Pig Industry Development Authority told a Hitchin conference that many pregnant sows are over-fed. He cited feed conversion rates of up to 20:1 for dam weight to piglet weight and about 4:1 for milk production, urging creep feeding to reach about 2:1.
Motor vehicles generated about 655 million dollars in provincial revenue last year, comprising more than one-fifth of total net general revenues across provinces. This reflects motor vehicle related taxes and fees contributing a sizable share of provincial finances.
Since World War II the rate of corporation tax in Canada has increased from 3 percent to 52 percent.
The notice reflects global shock at President Kennedy’s assassination and honors his leadership in confronting communism and the Cuban crisis. It notes Lyndon Johnson succeeds him and Canada’s shared sorrow as a friend of the United States.
The piece recalls old village practices once trusted as cures from measles to rheumatism, including roast mice, spiders webs, onion juice, bee venom, electric rings, and potato poultices. It notes modern medicine through vaccines and regulated drugs now dominates, with faith still shaping daily remedies.
John Atkinson of Toronto warns that parental responsibility is key to instilling lifelong safe habits in children. He says many parents neglect this duty, risking a generation of thoughtless drivers and pedestrians. The appeal comes during Safe Driving Week December 7, led nationwide by the Canadian Highway Safety Council.
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