Springfield Leader publication note details
A fragmented notice from the Springfield Leader references printing by The St. James Leader and an Eastern region origin. The readable text mentions the St James building and Saint Manitoba as provinence hints. The exact event or date is unclear in the surviving OCR.
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Springfield Leader
St. James
Leeder
Manitoba
Alfred W. Hanks
Man
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Eastern Manitoba demands action on highway funding
A Manitoba reader blasts the province for favoring Western Manitoba in a seven million dollar 1949 highway program. Eastern Manitoba receives only three hundred thousand for mining roads in Cat Lake and Bird River, urging local leaders and citizens to organize to push for regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Cat Lake
Bird River
Red River
A Definition Of Curling As A Violent Lunacy
J O Jones of Great Falls Manitoba argues curling is neither game nor mania but a violent illness that grips curlers. He mocks players overactive routines, fear before last rocks, and forgetfulness at home, declaring curling a ravaging lunacy rather than sport.
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J. O. Jones
Great Falls
Man
Napoleon
Hydra
Wifey
Church, Missionary Society
Boy Scouts
Mary Baker Eddy Quote Highlights Self-Government
A Mary Baker Eddy saying proclaims that God granted humans self-governance, reason, and conscience as inalienable gifts. The remark underscores individual moral responsibility and rational discernment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Be Sure Home Heating Equipment Is Repaired Before Winter
The notice urges homeowners to inspect and repair household furnaces and heating boilers to ensure safe operation before the winter season begins. It stresses checking for gas leaks, proper ventilation, and functional controls to prevent hazardous conditions.
Two Irelands in our time the old debate revived
The piece contrasts Catholic South Ireland and Ulster with a Protestant majority in Northern Ireland. It recalls 1914 wartime loyalties to Britain, Erin go Bragh exploits in battle, historical rule from Henry II to James I, famines and emigration, home rule debates, and a postwar Manitoba veterans banquet marking a 60th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerald Isle
Republic of
Eire
Ulster
Kingdom of
Northern Ireland
1St
Irish Guards
Munsters
Leinsters
Connaugh Rangers
Erin
T. P. O’connor
Sinn
Ireland
England
Earl of Pembroke
Adrian IV
Henry II
Henry VIII
James I
Londonderry
Sir Walter Raleigh
America
Great Britain and Ireland
Michael Davitt
Charles Parnell
Gladstone
Lord Fredrick Cavendish
Thomas Henry Burke
Phoenix Park
Dublin
House of Commons
Britain
Belgium
Ireland and Britain May Rejoin Ties in Future Commonwealth
The article reflects on long standing Irish British ties noting that around a third of a million Irish served in Britain during the war. It discusses Ireland's Republic bill, Eire not joining the North Atlantic Pact, and the possibility of closer ties or reunification within a British commonwealth over the next decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Valera
Britain
Ireland
Chamberlain
Republic of Ireland
Costello
Eire
North Ireland
Ulster
Show of Hands Hygiene Advice for Public Health
Frequent and careful washing of hands with soap and water is a key safeguard against common diseases. Keep hands and fingernails clean at all times, especially before meals and after using the toilet. germs enter the body mainly via the mouth and often through the hands.
Fatigue the Job Leading Cause of Accidents and Low Output
The piece links fatigue to accidents and reduced production and urges adequate sleep to protect health and earnings. It stresses sleep as essential for maintaining labor value and warns against letting fatigue diminish work power and income.
Immunization urged to save children from deadly diseases
In 1947 three hundred sixty Canadians mostly children died from diphtheria and whooping cough. Health authorities agree immunization protects against these diseases. The service is free and they urge parents to immunize their children today.
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