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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1950
Page
3
Editorial argues many MPs privately favor courses for public good but fear to advocate them publicly due to voter reaction. It suggests voters must be better informed and that business leaders should help uncover truth for the electorate rather than rely on government to rescue them.
Friday March 17 featured Lieut Governor Errick Willis visiting the chamber, presenting shamrocks and ribbons to MPs and press members. He gave Royal Assent to several bills including Supplementary Estimates as debates raged over rural school conditions. Two visitors in the press gallery were noted, one welcome home from a Dominion conference and an unwelcome intruder who stayed on. The flu bug further disrupted proceedings.
A Manitoba session features sharp debate over Prefontaine Liquor Act, Rental Control, and hospital records. Key moments include McLenaghen wobble in chair, Swailes divisive divorce talks, and broad approval of Supply items as members push for roads and bridges amid partisan friction.
A profile of Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams, Bechuanaland’s royal couple, detailing Khama’s lineage, rule, and reforms, the Boers’ encroachment, missionary influences, and British policy under pressure from Dr Malan’s government amid calls for protectorate defense.
A historical figure is praised for embracing the Gospel from youth and steadfastly adorning it among both white people and his own community, highlighting cross cultural religious influence and personal conduct.
A collection of practical home remedies and tips. Instructions include making a paint remover with sal soda lime and hot water, preventing cream from curdling in coffee, writing with ink on celluloid with chalk dust, de-icing cement with saltpeter, drying fur, preventing cracked lips with creams, baking bananas, preserving rubber band elasticity, preparing a tepid mustard plaster, and adding adhesive tape to galoshes for better grip on ice.
Warning about carbon monoxide danger from gasoline engines in closed garages. Open doors and crack a window when using or warming a car. Maintain ventilation to prevent deadly, unseen buildup.
When a child resists meals and a parent enforces eating the scene becomes a feeding problem reaching a dangerous point. The text discusses how caregiver conflict over feeding signals potential issues and urges careful, supportive approaches.
Medical professionals warn of a significant health concern and urge seeking prompt guidance. The advisory underscores urgency and the need for professional evaluation and care.
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