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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 20, 1956

Page

7

Find the line that sells and sticks it to the heart

Joe Morris aims to win a tough client by leveraging his father in law's sales slogan Find the line that sells and stick to it becomes Joe's strategy when Mr Gould, a wary buyer, insists on a married man Mary agrees to marry Joe to seal the deal The plan hinges on Delanty recognizing the married applicants value and approving the order as a wedding present

Mary Joe Morris Mary Delany Joe Father Mr. Delanty Hiram Gould Mr. Gould Chicago Dick Travers Gould Mr Gould Mfr. Delanty

Red and White Stop Signs Adopted in Manitoba

Manitoba to install red and white octagonal Stop signs on Provincial Trunk Highways and other roads. Minister F C Bell notes increased size and red background improve advance warning. minimum sizes 30 by 30 inches in rural areas and 24 by 24 inches in urban zones. signs will be illuminated or reflectorized.

Manitoba American Society of State

Canadian Legion aids at Edmonton hospital with new tape recorder

University Hospital in Edmonton unveils a tape recorder operable by nearly paralyzed patients and a portable physiological recorder for five simultaneous heart and lung exams. Doctors call the tape device a morale builder and note it enables letters and correspondence courses. The equipment is donated by the Canadian Legion through the Canadian Poliomyelitis Foundation.

University Hospital Edmonton The Canadian Legion Canadiian Poliomyelitis Foundation

Lake Drops 12 Feet Overnight to Puddle

Morris Hightower of Alabama woke to a vanished lake that was 12 feet deep the night before. State geologists blamed a lime sink that suddenly sank, draining the water and leaving only a small puddle. The article also notes white cashmere as a scarce, highly demanded wool.

Morris Hightower Alabama Hightower

Saskatchewan deer feeding drive battles brutal winter

In Prince Albert Saskatchewan northern game supervisor Harold Read reports near 50 inches of snow blanketing the region causing deer to starve. The Fish and Game League and branches across the province have launched an ambitious feeding program supplying over 100 tons of hay and crushed feed. Officials aim to learn which feeding methods best sustain deer through severe winters and to build data for future management while public donations and airlift support aid the effort.

Saskatchewan Prince Albert Tim Os Resources Department Harold Read Fish and Game League League Nipawin Birch Hills Kinistino Shellbrook Meadow Lake Read Saskatchwan Aimways

Unbreakable ax handle hits general market

A fiberglass reinforced plastic axe handle developed for Department of National Defence Arctic maneuvers is now available. Made for sub zero work it resists shrinkage brittleness and warping to minus 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Manufactured by Smith and Stone Limited in Georgetown Ontario the 28 inch handle can be filed sanded or cut to fit an axe head with a bright red color for easy bush snow locating and moisture resistance.

Department of National Defence Arctic Smith and Stone Limited Georgetown Ontario

The History and Styles of Amateur and Pro Wrestling

A. A. U. information outlines wrestling’s ancient roots in the Olympics and its evolution. It contrasts amateur Graeco-Roman and Free Style with professional wrestling, detailing pin rules, points, and the use of holds. It notes Olympic rule variations in Saskatchewan and provides contact for Saskatchewan’s provincial chairman Lee Denison at 2068 Montague St. in Regina.

Saskatchewan Canada Lee Denison Montague St Regina

Blind man excels in X-ray work at St Charles Hospital

Alva Jay Francis, blind for 10 years, joins Toledo Ohio hospital radiology staff. He develops and processes X-ray negatives under Dr. John W. Smythe, whose praise cites strict technique, fewer retakes, and faster department workflow. Francis, native of East Lynn West Virginia, shifted from blind-made goods sales to Cleveland study and X-ray work.

Alva Jay Francis St. Charles Hospital Toledo Ohio John W. Smythe Francis Jay Smythe East Lynn W. Va Akron Cleveland

Forms of nitrogenous fertilizers on market

Nitrogen fertilizer comes as gas, liquid, or solid. Ammonia converts to nitrate in soil and plants absorb nitrate. form affects loss risk, handling, and cost per unit. Choice depends on soil moisture, temperature, application method, and other nutrients.

Jo L Doughty Soil Research Laboratory Canada Department of Agriculture Swift Current

Swivel chair speeds milking on Oklahoma dairy farm

Ed Hale near Minco Oklahoma milks a dozen cows from a seated swivel chair. He moves between milking and feeding stations, adjusts the electric milking machine and doors, claiming it takes less than thirty minutes. Oklahoma A and M is testing the concept, Hale says it suits small scale operations.

Armchair Ed Hale Minco Okla Hale Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater

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