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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 15, 1949
Page
2
Editorial argues safe driving requires stealth over aggression. The author urges defensive driving as the only path to reach destinations safely, warning against pride and rage. Victory over others is deemed irrelevant. avoiding accidents is the true triumph.
The Vatican may not fully approve Czechoslovakia’s bishops allowing priests to take state salaries and loyalty, signaling a potential surrender to state control. While many priests welcome jail over new church law, authorities report thousands at liberty and hundreds jailed, marking a delicate balance of church and state amid Communist strategy.
A column on etiquette outlines committee rules for orderly meetings and proper conduct. It explains chair duties, speaking order, punctual arrivals, and leaving early considerations. Readers are invited to send etiquette questions for future columns. A local event and a birth announcement follow, noting Andre Tellier’s Monday reception and Angeline Horeczy’s birth on November 1. A bazaar is planned by Garson United Church Ladies' club at Garson school on November 18 from 2 to 6 p.m.
Preliminary district survey suggests a bed of oil with about 20 000 barrels per acre across 44 000 acres. Farmers cooperate to advance oil industry investigations for potential production. Mrs Joe Queen of Tyndall visits Dauphin and plans a week away. A shower and stag honored Miss Teenie Kisiw.
A Q and A column offers tips on home care. Strong sunlight fades mahogany and polished furniture. use vinegar in patching plaster instead of water. boracic acid and zinc ointment help amples scars. plant lemon seeds as house shrubs. use salt and lemon juice to lift rust from linen. rub bronze ornaments with chamos to clean. and turning butter into two pounds involves milk and salt, chilled.
A survey of memorials from Sangro River to Vimy Ridge marks Canadian sacrifice in both world wars. The piece notes graves and monuments in Italy, the Netherlands, Dieppe, Ottawa, Edinburgh, London, and France, highlighting Mascali’s lava tragedy and the Vimy Ridge site unveiled in 1936. It emphasizes Remembrance Day’s deeper meaning beyond November 11.
The speaker argues for keeping the Day of Remembrance while demanding no stifling of Labor by Capital or vice versa. He emphasizes balanced cooperation among labor and capital and rejects internal suppression within each side.
The article explains colds spread by people, not by cold weather. It advises eating well, dressing warmly, sleeping enough, avoiding sick individuals, and keeping homes well ventilated to reduce infection risk.
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