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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 13, 1956

Page

3

Use Your Knees To Power Through Line For Yardage

A football drill guide emphasizes high knee action for backs and ends to drive through tackles. It suggests a ladder rope course and a reflex goalie drill to sharpen speed and footwork, plus tips to avoid panicked risky throws by learning to “eat the ball” and protect possession.

Colorful home styling guides echoed by study findings

A two year Johns Hopkins University study of 2,500 Baltimore school children found color in classrooms raised average grades by nine percent and attendance by 13 percent after a year in colorfully styled rooms. The article offers four interior styling guides for homes emphasizing color use, window and door painting, and light versus dark color effects on perceived space.

John Hopkins University Baltimore

Rubber Comes to Europe After Long Time Since Discovery

It was three centuries after Europeans learned of rubber usage by South American Indians before rubber became commercially available in Europe, marking a long gap between discovery and market use.

Europe

Side notes on health habits and curious facts from 3218

A collage of reader questions and light anecdotes on smoking and drinking effects, cold prevention with a nightshirt, Dutch sayings and traffic aids, weight guesses for garments, and brief bios of Diana Dors, Dennis Hamilton, and Kokichi Mikimoto. It blends well with a 1920s style column of trivia and curios.

Subarctic Mining Life at Knob Lake Plateau

Walter A Nebiker Jr describes Labrador Ungava terrain from a Knob Lake base 360 miles north of Seven Islands, detailing rising towns, weather extremes, Montagnais communities, and the shift to active iron ore mining with trains, shovels and ore cars. The piece contrasts dense spruce valleys with open high country under long daylight in summer and deep cold in winter.

Walter A. Nebiker, JR Labrador-Ungava St. Lawrence Seven Islands Knob Lake Canada North America McGill University Ontario Quebec Sinob Lake A. P. Low Burnt Creek

Guidance on child friendships and independence

The text discusses a boy named Junior and his peers, noting the influence of friends on his future. Parents may feel exasperated by peers' opinions but should let children host friends at home occasionally to supervise associations. It advocates allowing children to make many decisions if those choices avoid undesirable conduct.

Holland Wegenmacht Netherlands Touring Club Junior Pang

J H Clark Named Manitoba Livestock Commissioner

The Hon. C L Shuttleworth announced an order in council appointing James H Clark 32 to succeed the late J H Conner as Livestock Commissioner He was born on a Brandon area farm and earned an Agriculture degree from the University of Manitoba in 1950 He has served as beef cattle man and as assistant livestock commissioner.

Province of Manitoba C. L. Shuttleworth James H. Clark J. H. Conner Mr. Clark Brandon University of Manitoba Roblin

Meat type hogs rise as share of market nears twenty percent

Nearly 20 percent of American hogs marketed last year were of the approved meat type, up from about 10 percent in 1954. The shift reflects changing standards and demand in the pork industry, with producers adjusting breeds and feeds to meet new criteria and buyers seeking higher quality meat products.

Decline in Child Mortality Mirrors Health Gains

A Metropolitan Life Insurance report to Health League of Canada shows a near 40 percent drop in mortality for ages five to nineteen since World War II era, driven by control of infectious diseases and rapid tuberculosis and pneumonia reductions. Accidents remain the leading risk for boys and a major hazard overall, while cancer rates rise slightly. emphasis on home, school, and nutrition improvements, plus need for accident prevention and rehabilitative care.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Health League of Canada

Flaming Liquids Warned Keep In Metal Cans

Public safety notice advises storing gasoline benzine naptha and other flammable liquids only in metal containers. It instructs painting gasoline cans red to avoid confusion with kerosene and warns that vapors can explode if flames are used nearby. The Eiffel Tower in Paris opened on November 6 1889.

Weekly Crossword Puzzle Horizont 1

The puzzle lists clues across and down for a weekly crossword titled Horizont with entries including bird tuisabird harangue worshiper united style self esteem concerning reparation average Australian ostrich tardy seasoning Greek god of war exclamation of satisfaction northeast ab prefix accomplish domestic slave dash falsehoods demolish Indian mulberry shades till sale caress unaccompanied on the legal matters nasal spasm uncertain warehouses emphasis venture Roman date verso anger nullify woody spots naval reserve merciless calumnies Lily Maid of Astolat shops motion picture.

Naval Reserve

Crossword Clue Fragments from 26 Interstice to 55 Senior

A compact listing of crossword hints and abbreviations includes 26 Interstice 33 Pats 34 Mute 36 Fall flowers 37 Capes 42 Mist 43 Malt beverages 44 Accomplish 45 Burden 46 Departed 49 Afternoon social event 51 Regret 53 Epistle ab. 55 Senior ab.

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