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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1961
Page
5
An advertisement from Burns Hanley Company Regina Saskatchewan offering Catholic prayerbooks Bibles moonies and other religious articles with a free gift to Dept at 1663 Cornwall Street including coins stamps and related items for sale through their catalogue service.
Reliable suppliers offer mixed and purebred chicks including Leghorns and White Crested varieties for immediate delivery. Listings mention nests and poultry supplies with contact through telephones in Saskatoon and Regina, urging quick orders and local pickup.
Five trivia prompts ask about urban share, defence spending, northern population, manufacturing jobs, and northern reach. Answers reveal two thirds urban, defence near sixteen billion, northern population about thirty six million, manufacturing employment down about seventy thousand, and Quebec as the farthest north proxy in the quiz.
A provincial note laments the loss of the cow bell once used to locate grazing cows in woods. Now cows stay in fenced areas with ample feed, making bells unnecessary and turning the bell into a collector's item.
A for sale notice advertises a new three bellroom cottage at Kenosec Resort. The listing notes the property located near Carnduff Saxzk with address style details and an application reference Bor 04.
The article urges June usage of dairy products to leverage abundant supplies. It highlights milk as a key calcium source and suggests including cheeses ice cream and butter in daily meals. It notes improvements in ice cream packaging and manufacturing and emphasizes dairy as a major Saskatchewan industry with health and flavor benefits.
Local classified notice advertises tank cleaning and septic services with pricing starting at $1 and up. References to service use, materials, and equipment mention potential practical options for homeowners in need of maintenance.
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4651 offering a sunburst back zip sheath with a matching jacket. Describes sizes 10 to 18, yardage needs, price request of 40 cents, and requests name and address with pattern number to Asse Adams at Front Street W. Poruate.
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports April 1 wheat stocks in major exporting countries total 2.470 billion bushels, up five percent from last year. US 1.578B, Canada 673.4M, Argentina 31.6M, Australia 187.3M. First eight months exports of wheat and wheat flour by these four nations reach 84.7M bushels, versus 622.2M last year.
Alexander Best, an investigator for Regina, Yorkton, Estevan and Weyburn districts, says prosecutions depend on Winnipeg enforcement, with decisions on each case after reviewing fraud reports. He notes misunderstandings can lead to improper benefits and emphasizes restitution for all caught defrauding the fund.
Princess Margaret, 30, wife of Antony Armstrong-Jones, is expecting a baby in the fall. The statement from Kensington Palace says she will undertake no further official engagements from today.
Total revenues of all governments in Canada increased from 4 818 million dollars in 1950 to 11 297 million dollars in 1960. The growth reflects expanding fiscal activity across federal and provincial levels.
A Home Workshop notice describes a pattern by Ruth Wyeth Spears for a bright jacketed man figure with a bouncing geranium plant. It offers Pattern 365 with actual-size cutting and painting guides and the House and Yard Packet 57 containing full-size designs for $1.75. Vancouver address listed for Home Workshop Patterns.
A Domini on Bureau of Statistics report shows foreign ownership rising to 51 percent of total manufacturing investment in 1958, with Americans controlling 44 percent and Canadians 49 percent. Petrochemical, mining, and transportation equipment sectors show high foreign control, while primary iron and steel and beverages remain largely Canadian controlled.
A Ford supplied glossary defines engine and car terms such as displacement stroke compression ratio bore wheelbase torsion bar torque leaf spring tread and overdrive. It explains tire size notation like 7.10x15-6PR detailing overall width rim diameter and ply rating for readers seeking clarity on auto terminology.
A humorous look at common car repair questions and their inferred costs from a mechanic. It lists examples of questions and escalating charges from inexpensive to costly, highlighting how inquiries about car trouble can reveal a range of repair expenses.
A federal grant of 75000 dollars has been awarded to the University of Saskatchewan centre of community studies to support a study of rural housing in the Prairies. The announcement was made recently.
The great pyramid of Gizeh in Egypt stands as the largest ancient structure built by human hands. It reflects remarkable ancient engineering and has inspired scholars for generations.
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