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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1960

Page

7

Mice: from nuisance to vital research ally in medicine

A medical magazine article highlights the domestic mouse as a crucial research ally in cancer, virology, heredity, and brain studies. It traces the mouse’s global spread, historic roles, and breeding, noting peaceful temperaments yet occasional tail chewing and male aggression in colonies.

Madagascar Egypt Europe England

Plant Nourishment for Yearly Care

Gardens require nourishment as seasons shift. Apply fertilizer only after plants are well established and the potting soil is moist. Use liquid or soluble crystal plant food according to container directions.

Walnut and Nut Based Cookie and Bar Recipes

A compact collection of nut laden baking instructions covering cookies, squares, and wafers. Recipes detail ingredients such as walnuts pecans almonds and dates, with steps for mixing, shaping, baking temperatures, and times. Includes variations like nut waffles and almond topping.

Saskatchewan fire services win 25 IAFA fire prevention awards

Saskatchewan fire departments earned 25 awards in the 33rd annual International Fire Protection Association fire prevention contest. Judging honors merit across fire prevention efforts among 611 Canadian communities. Regina fire department led locally with first prize and finished fourth nationally in the open competition.

Saskatchewan International Fire Protection Association National Fire Protection Association (International Regina

Steel wool prep for rust removal and metal coating

The guidance describes using steel wool to remove rust from metal surfaces before repainting or refinishing. After rust removal, all bare metal should be coated with zinc oxide and finished with a high gloss enamel to protect and seal the surface.

Crossword Clue Guide From An Odd Mixed List

A fragmented puzzle list presents clues and partial answers ranging across topics from Asiatic textiles to geographic terms and biblical names. The items include references to Russian seas French cathedrals and various word fittings, forming a mixed clue set for a crossword style exercise.

Tremendous new coats and suits at Canadian couture show

The spring summer 1960 display by the Association of Canadian Couturiers showcased 12 designers with fabric focus from Canadian Woollens and blended Tweeds to silks. Highlights include long torso lines, reversible coats, new shoulder and hip emphasis, pleats and shirred bodices, with bold colors and pattern enthusiasm across day and night wear.

Association of Canadian Couturiers Canadian Fabrics Foundation Primary Textiles Institute Windsor Hotel Montreal Couturier France Davies Mario DI Nardo Evelyn Jacques Michel Olivia Rodolphe Frances Stewart

Egg production slump prompts 1960 supply worry

Saskatchewan poultry commissioner M Campbell says eggs in Canadian incubators fell 33 percent from a year earlier due to low market prices and weak chick output. Saskatchewan notes Payne of the federal department cites a survey. prices near 33 cents per dozen late 1959, then tumbling in January 1960. The Agricultural Prices Stabilization Board approves interim payments under the deficiency plan for eligible producers.

RE. M. Campbell Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture Poultry Board Regina Canada Campbell F. E. Payne Federal Department of Agriculture Payne Agricultural Prices Stabilization Board

Early detection and prompt treatment boost cancer cure odds

Emphasizes that consulting a doctor at first suspicion or symptom improves chances to control or cure cancer. Stresses time as critical and warns that neglect poses the greatest danger, urging prompt diagnosis and treatment.

Lever scale pioneer Thaddeus Fairbanks 1830 breakthrough

Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the lever scale in 1830, a landmark in weighing science after about two millennia. The concise device advanced measurement by applying a simple lever system to balance weights, influencing subsequent scales and precision.

Thaddeus Fairbanks

Doctors warn patients and drugs fuel illogical care

Canada's top physicians warned that patients increasingly read about treatments in newspapers and pressure doctors to adopt new therapies. They criticized drug ads for urging tinkering over rational practice while detailing advances in brain surgery for Parkinson's, new hypertension drugs, and insights into a hereditary heart disease observed at Montreal institutions. The discussion underscored the need for evidence before widespread use of new agents and techniques.

Canada J J. R. Wightman Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada University of Toronto Wightman Tors Pharmaceutical Claude Bertrand Montreal Notre Dame Hospital Jacques Genest Royal Victoria Hospital McGill University

Pie in the Texas sky fuels charity pie-throwing fund drive

Texans stage fundraiser at wrestling bouts where fans bid to throw pies at wrestlers, hecklers, and even a state policeman. Dr Karl Sarpolis promotes the event as a release for built up tensions, with high bids buying the right to hurl banana cream pies at targets like Dory Funk and Ripper Leone.

Texas Dory Funk Ray Gunkel Karl Sarpolis Ripper Leone

Saskatchewan Tourist Accommodation Publication Now Available

The 1960 edition of Saskatchewan Tourist Accommodation lists hotels motels resorts and tourist camps. Copies may be obtained by contacting the Tourist Branch Legislative Annex Regina.

Saskatchewan Regina

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