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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1955
Page
3
A columnist recalls advertising wisdom from Canada’s top agencies and the value of self promotion. He notes how ads boost business worth and discusses health, posture, and personal projects from streetcar commutes to home renovations.
Manitoba agricultural notes urge nitrogen and phosphate with ammonium phosphate as a base. Emphasizes price comparisons between liquid and dry forms, cautions against ammonium sulfate alone, and reports ongoing trials with anhydrous ammonia. Also covers post treatment options, onion maggot control, and potato seed handling along with a political budget debate mention.
The speaker notes about 21 total hours at roughly four dollars an hour, calling it decent pay. He offers to take on a basement renovation for a deal.
Ottawa Commentary by Anton B Weselak M P from Springfield argues the budget preserves tariff protection to keep Canada competitive in world markets. He cites Pine Falls mill payroll and pulp exports, notes woollen goods need not face tariff, and corrects a Wheat Pool cost claim before reporting a CCF MPs resignation.
Mrs. Betty Jamieson broke her leg and is hospitalized in Whitemouth. Local weddings were held in Kenora and Winnipeg, including the Tittlemier and Kuhn‑Miller ceremonies. Families such as Beyer Oster Beaser Kuhn Kuhn and Zink, plus Bonikowsky and Mroz, are mentioned with visits to Welland Buffalo and hospital stays.
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