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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1963
Page
5
A British firm secured a 3 322 575 sugar plant order from a Colombian sugar factory. The line includes four mill cane crushing units with three rollers, belt carriers, and gear driven by two steam turbines to grind up to 1900 tons daily. The firm exports about ninety percent of its production.
The height measurement given for the Statue of Liberty from base to torch is 151 feet and one inch. The source presents a precise figure highlighting the statue’s overall vertical reach.
Britain’s seaweed gathering shifts from leisure activity to a booming industry. Alginates extracted from seaweed fuel a wide range of products from ice cream and sauces to paper and medicines. Seaweed soil conditioner trials spark hopes for poorer soils, while concerns grow over sustainable harvesting with nations sharing methods to ensure future supply.
Port Arthur letter explains lap strake and clinker built planking origins from Vikings to Rhodes. Carvel differs, from clinker edge clinch fastening, with modern lapstrake often seen in rugged fiberglass models despite heavier hulls.
Five trivia questions cover Canadian population growth and resources. In 1963 marble from Perth Ontario quarries begins production. natural gas exports require surplus to domestic needs. Loyalists after the American Revolution number 80 000 to 100 000. census every ten years aims to adjust provincial representation. current population around 195 000.
Farmer Mack B Parrish of Dotham Alabama was bitten when a rattlesnake crawled into a rain boot he was putting on in an outbuilding. He plans to look twice before donning rain boots in the future.
The Meat Packers Council of Canada says high legume pasture boosts vitamins minerals and protein while reducing grain and supplement needs. Rotated pastures save on feed, support pig health, and yield heavier pigs at weaning with fewer losses. Pigs prefer legumes over grasses and benefit from periodic clipping and fresh growth.
A Toronto writer surveys Canada’s fashion industry, noting Montreal as the fashion hub with Toronto Winnipeg and Vancouver as major centers. It highlights GWG Edmonton as a large manufacturing giant producing 12,000 garments daily and 340 miles of cloth converted monthly, using 99.5 percent Canadian fabrics and facing foreign import raids.
The Hollywood premiere of Cleo Patra on June 19 drew a record $1,094,403 for a new music centre in Los Angeles. Pantages Theatre, with 1511 seats, sold at $250 each, and a mysterious donor paid $100,000 for a single seat as tickets were repeatedly resold.
The article estimates that 95 thousand Canadians have left the country since 1946. It discusses long term migration trends and potential causes for the sizable outflow, noting the impact on Canadian demographics and labor markets.
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