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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1962
Page
6
A dated Winnipeg ad lists prices per hundredweight for beef pork and fish with figures such as 3.00 3.50 4.00 7.50 8.50 and 19.09 cwt. It mentions poultry and chicken preparations and ends with a seller name Steve S Sass and a phone number.
Old Jim, living in a swanty by the river, is shot after duck hunters mistook him for a bear. They rush him to a hospital where a nurse bathes and tends him, remarking on his infrequent baths as Jim quips that he does not often get shot.
A compact guide to curling basics emphasizing a full follow through. It covers cleaning the stone, stance, grip, eye focus on the broom, feel with backswing, smooth release, and weight transfer with the left foot bearing weight. It urges adherence to these steps to improve delivery.
Mrs. Boyd brought a rose in full broom into the Standard office on Saturday afternoon. She had cut it in her garden that afternoon. There was a bud on the same stem and no doubt had it not been cut it would have been cut by this afternoon as well.
A veteran notes that curling drills seem simple yet few players follow them all. The result is many average curlers and fewer truly skilled competitors who adhere to the basic principles.
In 1961 Canada imported mainly from the United States United Kingdom Venezuela West Germany and Japan. Retail sales in 1961 reached $16.7 billion. Sir William Logan conducted Canada s first geological survey. In 1867 Canadians of French origin led in number with Irish origin second. In 1901 Canadians owned $81 worth of life insurance per person, present figure is $2 500.
A Birch River correspondent records the passing of Tippy a family cat after 20 years of agility and companionship. Severe dental pain led to the decision to destroy the pet to end suffering.
A public service piece from the National Baby Care Council argues new mothers need weeks to regain strength after birth. It advocates diaper service to reduce caregiving load, noting fatigue varies by personality and that rest supports recovery during the first months of a baby's life.
A quiz for Lone Scouts with questions on camp rules, insignia, Morse code, Queen’s Scout, Everest, and Baden-Powell. Submit answers to Lone Trails Regina Saskatchewan by the stated address for fastest processing and possible awards.
Poignant quotes highlight Christmas spirit as love and kindness toward enemies. Mary Baker Eddy and Frederick Sanheim emphasize discipleship through love, while Balzac compares love to the sun that sustains the moral nature.
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