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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1964
Page
4
A sensational anonymous note claims pickles cause cancer, accidents, crime, and aging with absurd percentages and dated anecdotes. It cites alleged studies and warnings, then promotes buttercup-petal soup as a safe alternative, ending with a disclaimer about habit formation.
When six-cylinder cars arrived in the Belgian Congo, cotton-print artists decorated fabrics with spark plugs. Wearers of these fabrics became known as six spark plug women.
Space researchers test inflatable polyester shelters that compact into small containers and deploy in orbit to form space dwellings. Fabric balloons may link via tunnels, with airlocks for entry. Solar heated power and self contained climate systems could be built into these fabric habitats, aiming for comfortable, stylish space living.
A compilation of brief maxims about criticism and improvement from T. S. Eliot Mary Baker Eddy and John Wanamaker. The quotes urge fair evaluation and constructive guidance rather than unmerited blame.
The piece envisions functional wear for space life, noting gadgets and climate control must suit women’s bodies and decor. It predicts packable, adaptable fabrics that keep warm or cool, with stylish accessories to match dazzling external scenery.
An amused verse from The Gazette reprints observations on cats and their uncanny skills. It playfully contrasts feline calm and focus with human limits, noting cats in moments of stillness and sudden, precise action. The reflection celebrates cats as superior observers and performers on a rural backdrop.
Pattern 7255 offers six 514x6 inch motifs for lazy daisy stitches to brighten towels mats and cloths with bluebirds and spring motifs. Mail orders to Anne Adams Patterns Dept PL 60 Front St W Toronto Ontario enclosure includes payment by coins no stamps or cheques requested.
The Adriatic Sea lies between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula about 450 miles long. Yugoslavia’s Skopje area was nearly leveled by a July 26, 1963 earthquake. A codicil alters a will. Samuel Colt’s revolver, patented 1835, was a six chambered rotating breech design. A water polo team has seven players.
An $18,000,000 Federated Co operatives Limited fertilizer plant will be located in Calgary. The decision cites favorable energy sources and a market concentration in southern Alberta. Alberta and Saskatchewan wheat pools cooperate with Federated to build the plant, with several prairie cities seeking it.
The Roaring Forties are the seas between 40 and 50 degrees north and south of the Equator, named for their stormy, powerful waves and strong winds. This climatic phrase marks a well known maritime zone recognized for challenging sailing conditions.
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