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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1950
Page
2
A summer course at Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph will train rural clergy in soil, crops, livestock, and plant diseases. The piece urges urban residents to engage with farming through civic events, farm news, magazines, or farm visits to foster national unity.
The author argues welfare spending has grown beyond community control due to professional workers and Chest relief. Declares Chest funding may fail with a downturn, urges disbanding Chests and resuming independent campaigns to let donors choose charities and restore charitable balance.
An analysis of hidden taxes as pervasive in everyday purchases and services. The piece argues they are not free but shared costs, shaping prices and government spending while escaping easy recognition. It warns that taxpayers bear the burden through higher prices and that governments may spend recklessly when others cover the charges.
Rural vignette recounts roads impassable in Red Deer area. Stork tale ends with a tailless calf. Local drivers and farmers, including Frank Dazny and Bob Kolidy, acquire tractors. Rescue expedition from Winnipeg floods reaches city. one member lost, another rescued, mud-splattered return home.
The article traces Canterbury’s religious and secular influence from Augustine’s mission to Becket’s martyrdom and shrine. It notes the dean’s private views, the archbishop’s authority, and Canterbury’s role as a pilgrimage and cultural center through medieval and early modern England. It mentions Henry VIII’s destruction of shrines, Henry IV and Edward III figures, and Canterbury’s enduring legacy.
Canadian population estimates on June 1 1949 show growth and distribution patterns across provinces. The release highlights urban concentrations and rural emigration trends, with emphasis on demographic shifts affecting policy planning and postwar development.
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