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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 12, 1963
Page
5
A public service overview of a National Baby Care Council training course for teen babysitters. It outlines course components, aims to teach safe baby handling, feeding, bathing, toilet care, and behavior guidance, and promotes personal development and family life readiness through classroom and community programs.
Frank Rutter reports on Davie Fulton launching his bid to lead the Progressive Conservative Party of British Columbia with a hastily assembled platform at a recent convention. He faces long odds, as the party holds no seats in the Legislature.
Among Canada’s 75 urban transit systems only Toronto operates electric street cars now, a shift from 33 systems in 1946. The change reflects broader moves to modernize fleets and reduce emissions across the country.
Ad offers transfer pattern 7115 featuring two 10x14 inch color pictures with embroidery and framing directions. Sends thirty five cents in coins for this pattern printed plainly with name address and pattern number to Household Arts Toronto Department PPL at 60 Front Street W.
Dr. David W. Irving of Edmonton reports a British survey last year found cigarette and pipe smoking raise the heart’s workload. The preliminary study, done at Hammersmith, did not include cigars and was presented to 75 doctors at a prairie regions meeting of the American College of Physicians.
Scott Alexander, a former RCAF and RCMP expert on the north, developed the parka and boot system called arteegi and kamiluks now adopted by the RCAF and industry. The complete set weighs about 7.5 pounds, down from 17, boosting warmth and output. costs $110.
A note pinned under a Drink More Milk sign on a snowbound dairy truck states Gone for Tea. The terse message implies the driver is momentarily away to take tea amid the winter stoppage.
A War Cry note discusses a Canadian Medical Association report about an alcoholic baby born in the Yukon. The infant, exposed to liquor in utero, suffered shakes and delirium tremens but reportedly recovered after foster care. The piece links the incident to Salvation Army opposition to alcohol and Harbour Light centers.
The National Association of Furniture Warehousemen and Removers reports Britons relocate about once per seven years, slower than Americans who move every four. Researchers foresee higher British mobility as the economy grows and ambitions rise. The Methodist Church of Great Britain plans about £10 million in the next five years for new buildings and alterations, announced by Rev. W. Oliver Phillipson. A further £10 million is expected for 1966–1971 to fund similar work including Sunday schools and manses.
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