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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1961

Page

2

Copper man aids RCAF in testing protective clothing

The copper man, a nonmoving heat balance model, helps study clothing in controlled rooms. It records energy needed to keep a set temperature, simulating cold environments while noting its limitations like lack of perspiration movement or emotion.

Able Rcaf Institute of Aviation RCAF

Methuselah the Python Bathes in Buckingham Home Tub

In Buckingham Pennsylvania a 33 foot, 360 pound python named Methuselah, aged 75 to 100 years, is slated for a three day soak ending Tuesday. The poisonless reptile, cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bary, fills the tub with a weekly bath, shedding skin in the bathroom. The keeper fed 20 chickens Saturday to keep him content in the bath.

Buckingham Methuselah Howard Bary Bary

Lovelier You CRE intriguing ad copy decays into puzzle

Fragmentary text reads like an ad style teaser about a detective quest and diet hints. It mentions calories in dishes and beverages and a garbled list of names and numbers suggesting a larger catalog of items. The fragment is incomplete but hints at promotional or puzzle content with curiosities.

Piney elk horns may rival Canadian records

The Winnipeg Free Press reports Paul Kerkowich of Arden Manitoba shot a giant elk whose horns are measured at about 45 inches, possibly setting a new Canadian record. Norman Tyler of Piney awaits official measurement to compare with his 44 inch elk head once housed in his living room. the Tyler head was long regarded a Canadian record.

Steinbach Winnipeg Free Press Paul Kerkowich Arden Man Piney District Norman Tyler Mr. Tyler Canada Tyler Carillon

Exciting Textiles Highlight Canadian Textile Conference

The Canadian Textile Conference in Montreal February 7 89 gathers 1500 delegates for business talks and exhibits under the theme Style Quality Progress. It showcases new fabrics and fashion, features a Miss Canadian Textiles contest, and includes Textile Weeks with tours, school contests, and displays across Canada.

Montreal Canada Prairie Publishers Co-op Ltd Searth St Regina Sask

Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle Clues Mixed List

A mixed list of crossword style clues includes many entries across horizontal and vertical sections. It features references to people places and terms such as Lincoln and Williams with varied clues on chemistry language and geography.

Heir to $200,000 Found After Five Months Work

Private investigator Sheldon Brandenburger located Henry Severs of Hamburg, Germany, the great-great-great-grand nephew of Emma Schmeichel who died in San Jose without a will. Severs, a 75 year-old retired sea captain, will inherit the estate once the transfer is completed. Brandenburger expected to collect a 30 to 50 percent fee for the locating effort, with the rest directed to the California public administrator before final disposition.

Henry Severs Hamburg Germany Emma Schmeichel San Jose Calif California Sheldon Brandenburger Sacramento Brandenberger

Mustard plant bears cross shaped four petaled yellow blooms

The mustard plant produces bright yellow flowers with four petals arranged in a cross pattern. Each flower showcases a simple, crisp bloom characteristic of the species. The plant’s color and structure help identify it in field and garden settings.

Tomato juice used as dog deodorizer after skunk encounters

Tomato juice gains a reputation as a deodorizer for dogs after skunk encounters. Generous splashes reduce odor as it dries, followed by washing. The dog may lick off some juice, gaining a vitamin boost.

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