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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1963
Page
2
Polish marsh farmers communicate across wetlands with wooden horns called trombits, a primitive signaling system. The horn devices enable rapid, directional messages over long distances, functioning as an early field communication method among rural communities.
Advertisement outlines knitting pattern 7018 for a jumbo jacket in two strands worsted yarn. Includes directions for sizes 32 and 34, call to mail name and address with pattern number to Household Arts Department P.P.L. in Toronto. Thirty-five cents postage required. stamps not accepted.
Calgary welcomes direct service linking the foothills city with Mexico City and Buenos Aires. Mayor Harry Hays and Mrs. Hays presided over the inauguration as Calgary joins a world wide network extending from Hong Kong to Tokyo and from Hawaii to Sydney with connections to Amsterdam and Rome.
The fourth session of the fourteenth Saskatchewan legislature will open in Regina on Thursday February 14. The third session opened August 2 and sat one day to pass amendments to The Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Act. It is expected the throne speech debate will begin February 18.
Six Minneapolis sportsmen fished Tazin Lake Lodge in northern Saskatchewan for four days before landing a 31-pound lake trout and multiple 25 and 28 pound lakers. The group, Ray Ostrum et al, flew from Minneapolis to Pullar's Lodge, used dog teams to reach their spot, and endured 42 degrees below zero while sleeping out one night. Tazin Lake lies north of Lake Athabasca.
Rev. Bernard Swain 30, pastor of St. Psalm Spiritual Church, was fined 50 dollars after police raided the church and found a 55 gallon drum of mash and a 15 gallon coffee urn containing mash. Swain claimed he was producing sacraments called holy wine for his congregation.
Since 1944 the average work week in Canadian manufacturing has declined from forty six to forty point six hours.
Canada saw 436000 new cars sold and 228000 old cars scrapped in 1961, reflecting strong demand for new vehicles and a large volume of retirements from the used car stock.
The sailfish is described as the fastest game fish, noted for its exceptional speed and agility.
The flags bore the initials F and Y for Ferdinand and Ysabella, sovereigns of Castile and Aragon, under whose suership the navigator sailed.
In 1960 Canada had 95,817 liable companies for corporation tax. Of these, 63,312 reported profits and 32,505 posted losses.
Saskatchewan livestock prospects remain strong with beef cattle growth expected across central and northern regions. John Leask of the Canada Department of Agriculture notes rising meat demand, with 1961 figures showing livestock cash income at 916 million versus 607 million from wheat, and predicts 1965 to be a good year for the livestock industry despite price fluctuations and policy influences.
Prices for certified seed potatoes were set at a meeting of the Southern Alberta Certified Seed Potato Growers Association in Taber on December 7. Edward J. Shimbashi of Barnwell, the president, announced $55 per ton for graded and tagged seed and $40 per ton for bin run certified seed across all varieties.
The article notes that bald eagles typically feed on mammals and birds but show a preference for fish. It highlights the species’ hunting habits and diet in natural settings.
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