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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1949
Page
2
The piece argues high wages do not guarantee sustained prosperity. It cites Willkie on wage rises beyond industry capacity reducing employment. It warns Canadian firms face price declines and rigid costs, risking layoffs and a drop in total purchasing power as Labour’s protections erode under “The Fourth Round.”
Beausejour intermediates trail 2-0 but rally to a 6-5 win over Winnipeg’s MS.G. club with Harold Meifeld scoring three and Johnny Schroeder adding two assists and goals. Beausejour lines feature E Englot and Litke. Moore, Baranowski and Ridley score for Beausejour as Friesen and Toews assist. The game followed a prior 10-8 Beausejour victory over Crane Ltd. with Ridley Litke Dugard and Englot among scorers in a high octane second period comeback.
Beausejour led 10-8 at the end of the game with S Lougheed in goal and forwards E Litke A Wawryshyn Ed Englot J Rewucki H Pastula B Drys. Beausejour meets Winnipeg West End Orioles on Thursday December 22 while Riverview aims to beat Beausejour on Tuesday December 27 fueling high fan anticipation.
A milly box lined with sugar and oranges with two small figures survives in Yorkshire carol singing on Christmas Eve. The box, a relic of an ancient northern custom, carried Our Lady and the Holy Child. in Cleveland it is known as a bessel cup and used with a blessing tradition.
A confectioner in France impressed customers by wrapping sugared almonds in tissue. Weeks before Christmas his staff wrapped the nuts this way. He then proposed adding a loving message inside the package to entertain buyers.
The article notes that Christmas crackers began in Britain about 70 years ago when English confectioner Tom Smith, who made wedding cake ornaments, brought back a Continental idea that evolved into the popular party item.
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