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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 09, 1945
Page
4
A lively column blends humor and wartime life noting a cold endured, shoe polish lids a puzzle, and social quirks from Detroit clerks to CWACs. It weaves song fates, fashion sales, and Mussolini’s daughter with a playful, dated voice.
Local residents report a week of visits and trips across Manitoba and Ontario. H. Ligertwood toured Winnipeg last Thursday, while C. Brown and family stayed with Steeves in Sperling. G. Carr and C. Precious traveled to Kenora for business.
In Transcona area notes Bert Arsenault shoots a bear after mistaking it for a stray cow, the animal dies near a tree line. The bear weighs about 320 pounds, sparking a crowdsourced guessing pool and raising $20 for the Red Cross alongside local pride and postwar talk.
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