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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 31, 1956

Page

3

Springfield Leader Local Staff and Offices Listing

The Springfield Leader is an independent weekly newspaper serving eastern Manitoba with offices in Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls Pointe du Bois River Hills St George Stead Seven Sisters Falls Thalberg Tyndall Victoria Beach Whitemouth and staff contacts. The publication appears to list editors publishers and local correspondents for regional coverage.

Manitoba Springfield Springfield Leader Limited Lac du Bonnet D. G. Crook

Bees and gullies boost alsike seed yields in Alberta

P Panixin of Beaverlodge Experimental Farm notes honeybees and bumblebees pollinate alsike clover, with 300 honeybee hours needed per pound of seed and 680,000 seeds per pound. He urges placing colonies near fields, while R E Melvin suggests shaping gullies with one way discs and tractors to create grassed waterways that reduce erosion and support seedage.

P. Panixin Beaverlodge Alberta R. E. Melvin Swift Current Experimental Farm Canada Department of Agriculture

Seed treatment methods for loose smut control

For years the hot water method dominated seed treatment but required exact water temperature to avoid seed injury. If too cool it fails to control the fungus. if too hot it injures seed. Recently Spergon water solutions helped, and soaking seeds at room temperature for a set time can control loose smut, though both methods kill some seed.

Winnipeg India Canada

Cereal grain varieties report and farm advice note

AG Rep’s report details 1956 feed barley varieties Husky Wantmore Vantmore Vantage and Gartons with origins, disease resistance and regional performance in Manitoba Saskatchewan and England. Also announces weekly farmproduction consultation in Whitemouth and Lac du Bonnet and forage seed orders under Manitoba Forage Crop Policy. 4-H Club Council names Bert Tully president with J Patterson VP and J F Muirhead secretary.

Husky Yantmore Vantage Gartons Manitoba University of Saskatchewan Canada Wantmore Brandon Vantmore Saskatchewan England O.A.C Whitemouth Lac du Bonnet Bert Tully Poplar Heights J. A. Patterson J. F. Muirhead

Patterson Receives W S Fra ser Trophy For 4 H Leadership

Mr J A Patterson of Boissevain is honored with the W S Fra ser Trophy for outstanding 4 H Club leadership. The Manitoba Council aims to promote improve and support 4 H Club work statewide with activities funded by club contributions.

J. A. Patterson Boissevain W. S. Fraser Manitoba Council

Of Many Things by Ambrose Hills

A skeptical poem mocks government welfare programs as blessings flowing from a ruling regime. It satirically lists social policies from pensions to unemployment insurance and travel subsidies, suggesting state control will extend to health, morality, and sin, portraying officials as all powerful.

Ambrose Hills Winnipeg Toronto New York England TCA Domin

Swimming for Busy People Keeps Fit Across Cities

The article argues that everyone needs exercise, especially those with sedentary jobs. It notes muscles unused in work require activity and highlights swimming as an excellent full body workout suitable for people in cities and large towns.

City of Winnipeg Seeks Snowmobile Purchase Offers

Sealed offers to buy one 1938 propeller driven snowmobile at Hydro Electric System Tyndall Station are due by 2 pm February 20 1956. Submit to the Chairman Public Utilities with a 10 percent deposit, minimum 25, and obtain details at 55 Princess Street Winnipeg. Highest bid not necessarily accepted. City Clerk G L Gardner Winnipeg City Clerk's office January 24 1956.

Committee On Public Utilities Hydro Electric System Tyndall Patiol Station Princess Street Winnipeg G. L. Gardne Winnipeg 2

Winter swimming facilities and teen iron intake noted

The text discusses using winter to begin swimming lessons for beginners and addresses dietary iron sources. It lists iron rich meats and organs, seafood, eggs, whole grains, dried fruits, and emphasizes iron’s role in preventing anaemia.

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