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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 24, 1960

Page

7

Bread Types: Yeast and Quick Breads Compared

Two bread types, yeast and quick, differ in leavening and handling. Quick breads include muffins and waffles, baked immediately after mixing, while yeast breads need rising and can stay fresh longer. Rolls or coffee cakes may use either method, offering distinct advantages.

Panama Canal Opened in 1914

The Panama Canal began operating in 1914 after years of construction and labor, marking a major shift in global maritime routes and allowing ships to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans without circumnavigating South America.

Panama Canal

Printed Pattern 4962 For Misses At-home Wear

Public notice for Printed Pattern 4962 describing a cotton checks design labeled Misses size range 10 to 20. Includes yardage for size 16 and 39 inch bust, with printed directions and order details. Address to Harsehald Arts Department for pattern purchase and payment instructions.

North-West Rebellion 1885 Concluding Instalment

Lt Harold K MacDonald recounts the rapid mobilization of Canadian forces during the 1885 conflict. Units from Ontario Quebec Manitoba and the Territories converged via the transcontinental railway amid severe winter. supply medical and transport arrangements formed swiftly. Major actions include Duck Lake Fish Creek and the march toward Batoche with Middleton in overall command.

Riel Duck Lake Battleford Frog Lake Fort Pitt NWMP Prince Albert Fort Saskatchewan Sir Johan A. MacDonald F. F. Middleton Winnipeg Sohen Middelton Middleton Qu’Appelle Nova Scotia Quebec Ontario Manitoba Northwest Territories Voluneers Ottawa Governor-General Governor-General’s Bodyguard Halifax 9Th Voltigeurs 65Th Rifles Montreal Queen's Own Rifles Tronto 7Th Fusilliers London Midland York and Simcoe 90Th Grenadiers Winnipeg Light Infantry Lake Superior Chapleau Nipigon North Shore Otter

Pinafore pattern and Northwest campaign recap

A craft pattern ad offers Pattern 7320 for a pinafore in sizes 2 4 6 with a 35 cent price while a historical Canadian Militia campaign details the Otter expedition to Battleford Batoche and Batoche surrender events, noting 5000 plus mobilized men, the Northwest Field Force medal and post campaign public acclaim.

Cannone Col. Williams Midland Battalion Col Grasett Grenadiers Batoche Riel Dumont U.S Middleton Poundmaker Battleford General Strange Big Bear Northwest Northwest Field Force Saskatchewan Canada

Women's groups win traffic safety promoting award

National recognition went to three Canadian women's organizations at the sixth conference of the Canadian Highway Safety Council in Vancouver. The Junior League of Toronto won first place for safety advocacy, receiving $1,000 and a bronze statuette. Echo Hill Women's Institute earned second place with $500 and a statuette plaque for a reflector tape campaign on farm equipment. West End Safety Council School Traffic Safety Committee of Montreal took third with $250 for showing safest school routes.

Canadian Highway Safety Council Vancouver Junior League of Toronto Ont Carol Lane Women's Institute of Echo Hill Alberta West End Safety Council Montreal Quebec Echo Hill Group Montreal Group

University of Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Gift Awarded

The University of Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee fund receives a $25,000 gift from A. A. Murphy and Song Limited of Saskatoon, announced by S. N. MacEachern deputy general chairman of the $2,500,000 campaign.

University of Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee’ Fund A. A. Murphy and Song Limited Saskatoon S. N. MacEachern

Hand measurement in horses stands at four inches

A four inch hand is the standard unit used to gauge a horse's height. It represents the distance from the ground to the withers and is universally used by breeders and trainers.

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer horizontal clues mixed

Puzzle text presents a dense set of cross clue hints with numbered entries and scattered partial words. It includes references to moccasin Tibetan boat gazelle macaw and a long list of vertical clues with symbols like tellurium, plus dates and publisher notices.

My little mountain shack in the wildwood

A verse from Arrow Lakes News Nakusp B C describing a ramshackle mountain shack off the beaten track. Despite its dilapidated planks sagging door and raggy carpet the speaker cherishes the lean to retreat and its sunsets and pine scented air that keep calling them back despite plans to move on. The piece blends affection for scenery with acknowledgement of neglect.

Advocating Systematic Physical Training in Local Schools

The column urges school boards to adopt formal physical education across Humboldt area schools. It argues many youths lack conditioning for sports, notes limited teacher time, and suggests hiring a full-time physical education instructor to lead one hour of gym work weekly. Benefits include healthier children and improved extracurricular activity.

Canada Humboldt

Youth urged to stay in school for better jobs

Ottawa Labor Minister Michael Starr told Canadian youth to pursue education and training as skilled and professional work grows. He noted unskilled and semi skilled jobs now account for about 30 percent, while professional and white collar roles rise, making education essential for a modern economy.

Labor Michael Starr Ottawa Starr Canada

Canadian nylon stock and trade totals 1959

Canadian women bought an average of 12.7 pairs of nylon stockings during 1959, with Canadian mills supplying 5.6 million dozen pairs and foreign producers 560,000 dozen. Canadian producers sold goods valued at 5.2 billion dollars to foreign buyers while foreign producers sold 5.7 billion dollars in the Canadian market.

Record Freight Assistance Peaks at 22 Million for 1958 59

Freight assistance on western grain reached 22 443 015 dollars in the crop year August 1 1958 to July 31 1959. Quebec received 10 500 000 dollars, Ontario 5 200 000. Saskatchewan holds over one third of Canada’s farmland and produced nearly two thirds of the wheat crop.

Quebec Saskatchewan Canada

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Jenne Harsehald Arts Department PPL Front Street W. Forento Harold K. MacDonald Swift Current Toronto T. B. Strange Calgary Biddleton Saskatchewan River W. D. Otter North Saskatchewan Edmonton Fish Creek North Shore Line Lochalsh Mousehold Arts Lorhals Eugene Sheffer God Cape Verve Negro Competitor Pernut King Features Synd., Inc Fiz Fio Netessim Little Mountain Shack James Edward Hungerford The the Journal, Humboldt, Sask the Free Press Acton ,Qat
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