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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1949
Page
7
Compact guide lists festive foods for March seventeenth including potato pancakes and scallops for breakfast and a pear gelatine mold. It details potato candy shaped like tiny potatoes, and a light puffed pie with almond flavored filling. Includes prep steps and yields for each dish.
The pitchblende ore from the International Uranium mine at 212 feet depth assayed by the Ontario government shows 13.5 percent uranium. A 21 pound sample, when fully processed, would yield about 3 pounds of uranium. Mary Malcolm is pictured with the pitchblende sample.
In the James Bay region native communities rely on beaver trapping for income from 700 to 2000 dollars annually. Beavers, once nearly wiped out in the early 1900s, have begun to rebound as trapping seasons reopen and locals plan trips alongside other, smaller game. The report notes regional activity, local social events, obituaries, and community news.
Residents and visitors share weekend notes from Lac du Bonnet and nearby towns. Names include Kennard, LeVasseur, Freund, Sokoro, Patterson, Pickell, and Shewfelt. Mrs Goulet recuperates. Jim Sing pursues Canadian citizenship. Melquist family hospital visits. junior hockey hosts Point du Bois.
Victoria Mosquin rounds up local notes from Brokenhead and surrounding towns. Updates mention Mrs. P Smyrski visiting relatives in Brokenhead, Mrs. Mary Trapp’s illness, Henry Krawchuk’s trip to Vancouver after a visit in Portage la Prairie, and visits by Steve Bruchanski and Phyllis Rueb's family. Local skaters and hockey players meet weekly at Peter Huska's Maple Leaf Gardens.
A brief reflection on truth and illusion attributed to Saadi notes that falsehood endures even as time passes. The aphorism contrasts the persistence of lies with the momentary nature of honesty.
An enduring note attributed to J P Morgan urges honesty and fairness in business. It counsels keeping promises, helping others, and maintaining integrity in all dealings.
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