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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1959

Page

7

How to dress better through careful care and ironing

A guide on clothing care highlights the value of choosing quality fabrics, regular cleaning, and proper pressing. It notes how solvents, garment formers, and modern irons improve wear and reduce deterioration while preserving color and fit.

Baten Ag Seth Neutathe Drs Omest Corminen Perechluroehviers Abe Fade Peewee Dleftial Seston Halle

Hooey and Dooey Return to Vermilion Hen Coop

Mr and Mrs Garfield Midgley nurture a pair of wild duck offspring hatched in spring 1958. The ducks spent winter with the Midgleys after fledging their clipped wings last fall. In spring they learned to fly again and chose to return to the Midgley home avoiding the hazardous southward journey, bringing joy to the family at the Standard Vermilion.

Garfield Midgley

Plastic phosphor shipped to Sweden for research use

One hundred pounds of synthetic plastic phosphor used to detect radioactivity was shipped to Montreal for export to Lund University in Sweden. Packed in a special container it was to be fractured in Winnipeg by Nuclear Enterprises and used at the Swedish University for experimental purposes.

Montreal Lund University Lafarettet Lund Sweden Winnipeg Swedish University

Woes Saatet Gitete event details uncertain

An unclear report outlines a local event with sparse readable names and numbers. The fragment mentions dates and places but lacks coherent context or identifiable entities to confirm the full story.

Festive Season Recipes Inspire Holiday Treats and Pies

Festive season recipes from a home kitchen feature fondant icing, spiced sauces, and rich desserts. Recipes include nutty cake toppings, buttercream icings, and tart fillings, with guidance on shaping, serving, and storage for Christmas feasts. Also shared are traditional tourtières notes, pork pies common in French Canadian homes, sometimes enhanced with cinnamon, cloves, or allspice, and freezer-friendly preparation tips.

Sauces for your Christmas plum pudding

Describes popular sauces to serve with plum pudding including tart lemon foamy, golden maple, and a traditional butter brown sugar sauce with vinegar. Highlightsnard sauce as favored by many Canadian families and notes it requires no cooking.

Apple Butter Scotch Sauce Recipe Note

Apple butterscotch sauce recipe adapted for the consumer section. It notes brown sugar cornstarch and salt with butter and water. The instruction mentions melting butter blending ingredients and cooking until thickened, serving with hot puddings.

Tourtieres Pork Pies Recipe from Historic Menu

Recipe fragment for pork pies uses 39 inch pies with minced lean pork onion salt pepper and water. Simmer pork five minutes then mix with remaining ingredients until white. Skim fat, line three pans, fill, top with crust, bake in a very hot oven at 425 degrees until browned about 50 minutes.

Turkey cradle for the Yuletide bird

A simple device of clean string forms a cradle to lift a roasted turkey from pan to platter. Measure circumference, cut lengths, weave into a net, place on rack, bake, then lift with the net and serve.

Laziness Punished Severely in Ancient Athens

In seventh century B C Athens laziness was treated as a capital offence and punished as severely as murder with strict social and legal implications for those who avoided work and civic duty.

Athens B.C

Fluoride in Moose Jaw Water Cuts Tooth Decay

Dr A E Chegwin reports a sharp drop in dental decay among Moose Jaw children since water fluoridation began in 1953. Comparisons of 1953 and 1959 surveys show fewer cavities, more children with no decay, and a rising share of defect free teeth across ages 6 to 14, with benefits growing after a decade of fluoride use.

Moose Jaw A. E. Chegwin Saskatcheewan Chegwin

Basis for Optimism Cancer Cure Potential Early Diagnosis

Cancer can be cured in many cases and this should be realized by anyone who suspects symptoms but delays in consulting a doctor. Early diagnosis and treatment can arrest the disease. In some areas there are cancer clinics where information is available.

Immigrants See Canada Promise Over British Press

British-born friends in Canada dismiss dire reports of bread lines and unemployment. A five year immigrant rose from junior clerk to branch manager, married an Canadian, owns a home and car, and says work opportunities here outpace those at home. They question Labour party attacks on free enterprise and Conservative policy, noting only two of 100,000 Toronto-area British immigrants sought return home.

Canada London Labour Party I T England British Information Service Toronto Reeturn

Christmas Dinner Preparations and Freezer Wise Shopping

The guide outlines two shopping lists for Christmas dinner: non perishable items bought one to two weeks ahead and perishable items purchased as far as refrigeration allows. It recommends thawing poultry completely and inspecting the body cavity, cleaning, drying, and storing properly. It suggests pre preparing elements like cranberry sauce bread crumbs and dressing components days in advance, then finishing stuffing just before roasting.

Contaminated cranberries prompt health warning across nations

Health officials report trace aminotriazole contamination in some cranberries from Washington and Oregon, with small but real levels found in Canada as testing expands. Authorities advise checking imported and domestic stocks, while producers adjust pre harvest pesticide use to prevent recurrence. The minister notes plans to ensure cranberry safety and cooperation between Canadian and U.S. industries.

Nate Pootin Health Washington Food and Drug Canada Monteith Department of Agriculture United States

First Alberta Hot Rod Conference Held in Canada

The Alberta minister of highways announced arrangements for the first Provincial Hot Rod Conference set for November 28 as a day long event. About fifty delegates from organized hot rod clubs across the province were expected to attend to discuss drug strips liability insurance and club organization.

Alberta Canada

Calf Scramble At Winter Fair And Horse Show

The Regina Exhibition Association will stage a Calf Scramble during the Winter Fair and Horse Show from March 21 to 24, 1960. About ten calves and twice as many boys enter the arena, each with a halter, racing to finish lines. calves become property of the winners.

Regina Exhibition Association Canada USA

Curiosity Dangers Emphasized In Child Safety Message

A cautionary note warns that curious children explore dangerous items like household cleaners and matches. It stresses the risk of poisons and harmful remedies hidden in common home products, urging adults to supervise and secure hazardous objects to prevent accidents.

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

A sensational health ad urges denture wearers not to fear plate loss and odor. It promotes FASTEETH powder as a solution and claims it prevents slipping and embarrassing moments with dentures.

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