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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 19, 1963

Page

5

Shoe-shine kit with storage and under-window hamper

A shine kit features a handle foot rest and roomy equipment space with a sliding lid. The under-window hamper occupies a compact 10 by 24 area, designed for efficient use of space in small areas.

Department P.P.L West 6Th Ave Vancouver

Off to the Antarctic Expedition Heads South

A youthful British team sails from Southampton aboard the Kista Dan led by Sir Vivian Fuchs to reach Halley Bay and map uncharted routes in Coats Land. The 1963 voyage includes census work on crab-eating seals, study of Leopard and Ross seals, Emperor Penguin sightings, and wave motion measurements. A plane will accompany the base hut at Halley Bay.

Edward Penrose Polar Expedition Antarctica Britain Antarctic South Polar Southampton Kista Dan Vivian Fuchs British Antarctic Survey Montevideo Deception Island Shackleton Tottan Mountains Coats' Land Halley Bay Michael Thurston Michael Southgate London Andrew Champness Guildford Surrey Duke of Edinburgh Scottish Highlands Colin Dean Eastbourne Milne Samuel Scottish Ordnance Survey Office Deep South

Airline Ticket Agent Confrontation Over Cancelled Flight

An airline ticket agent apologizes to a customer after a flight cancellation sparks a heated exchange. The agent asserts passengers are expendable while defending crew morale and flight status. The confrontation highlights tensions between staff and travelers during disruption.

Tudor furniture revived by British carpenter Peter Racey

Peter Racey, head carpenter at a British firm, recreates Tudor era furniture using only simple Tudor tools and wooden nails. He sources English oak from Norfolk, crafts cupboards huts trestle tables and panelled chairs, insists no piece is a exact copy but faithful to period design, and has published a booklet with historical notes.

Peter Racey Britain Racey Norfolk

Edgewood Woman Laces Husband Bath With Meat Tenderizer

Mrs. C. C. Estes of Edgewood Texas poured what she called good smelling stuff into her husband's bath to impress relatives. He entered the tub felt burning and reddening shortly after, discovering the substance was meat tenderizer.

C. C. Estes Edgewood Texas Estes

Modern Robinson Crusoe Found Near South Pacific Island

Danny Weil, a 44 year old Hampshire radio mechanic sailing a 60 foot ketch around the world, reports meeting a modern Robinson Crusoe living alone on a tiny South Pacific island. The New Zealand native says he wants to keep away from civilization and Handel had produced an opera before age 15.

Danny Weil Hampshire South Pacific

Black Swan Sets a Record for Migration by Air

A stuffed black swan supposedly migrated from Australia to Cyprus via Malaya and England aboard RAF and RAAF aircraft. It was acquired for a Nicosia squadron, No 103, whose badge features the swan. The Australian government culled many swans due to crop damage, while the squadron also adopted two hatchlings named Billa and Bong from London Zoo.

Australia Cyprus Malaya England Royal Air Force Royal Australian Air Force R.A.F Nicosia Australian Fisheries and Wild Life Department No. 103 London Zoo

Ancient Greeks baked over sixty bread varieties

Ancient Greek bakers produced more than 62 bread varieties using wheat and other grains including barley rye millet and rice.

Lively family humor and churchyard quips in a joke collection

A string of light anecdotes and one liners about kids mispronouncing family roles, a golfing clergyman at odds with an older parishioner, a faulty electricity joke, marriage fashion, speeding warnings, debt and work. The humor relies on misunderstandings and social roles.

Experience Teaches Wisdom Against Repeating Mistakes

A compact aphorism notes that experience helps recognize errors and prevent repeating them. It emphasizes learning from past missteps to improve future judgment and actions.

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