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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1961

Page

7

Quirky Anecdotes and Jokes From Everyday Life

A collage of light humor and short sketches. Vignettes include a doctor delivering a baby, a road tale about a stork, love at first sight playful banter, a pun about hens, a car gift joke, a receptionist readying for an appointment, a bridge party scheduling line, rabbits and a skunk, and a child asking about jiffies while reading a watch.

What to eat for a good breakfast

A Midwestern university study notes that skipping breakfast slows 11 am performance. A proper breakfast should include citrus, whole grains, a protein main dish, and dairy. Start small if appetite is low and gradually increase to form a daily habit.

Eggs bigger shells harder in nonselection study

P A Pilaski of Canada’s Agriculture experimental farm at Indian Head, Sask, reports that stopping selection in two strains of highly selected White Leghorns led to fewer eggs, but larger size and thicker shells. Albumen quality stayed same though blood and meat spots varied, not tied to egg production selection.

A. P. Pilaski Canada Department of Agriculture Indian Head Sask Mr. Piloski

A fable of government aid and rugged independence

A long recounting from Sonoma County Medical Society Bulletin traces a man nourished by public programs, from public schooling to GI loans, FHA financing, Soil Bank payments, and government guarantees, through university and farming success, to a protest letter opposing spending and taxes as he pleads for private self-reliance.

BRING OUT BEST IN CHILDREN

Dr J W Gerrard of the University of Saskatchewan explains in Health Magazine how chromosomes determine a child’s physical and mental status. He notes humans have 46 chromosomes and that 23 come from each parent. He urges parents to nurture their children to improve future generations and social outcomes.

J. W. Gerrard University of Saskatchewan Health” Magazine Gerrard

Feed efficiency and costs for large and small laying operations

CDA economists concluded that for an all mash program a flock of specialized laying hens should achieve a feed conversion ratio of at least five pounds per dozen eggs. Independent tests and prior surveys in Canada and the U S show feed accounts for about 65 percent of costs in operations over 1,000 birds and about 50 percent in smaller flocks.

CDA Canada United States

Sask Grade XII Students to Write Finals Under New Rules

Saskatchewan grade XII students must write final examinations based on the year's work. Education Minister A. E. Blakeney announced the policy, with testing and promotions to be conducted under the school principal's direction.

Saskatchwan A. E. Blakeney

Prince Philip Assists Palace Tutoring Of Princess Anne

Prince Philip begins teaching duties at the palace school helping the regular tutor. He gives lessons in natural history to Princess Anne and two of her friends, assisting with the royal education at Windsor Palace.

Prince Philip Palace School Princess Anne

Flat tire leads to midnight college car encounter

A campus officer shines a light on a car on a dark deserted road. Inside, a college guy and his girlfriend sit silently. When asked about the issue, the guy accuses his girlfriend, claiming a flat tire while insisting he will take the car with him.

Mary Baker Eddy Founding Figure of Christian Science

Mary Baker Eddy, noted founder of Christian Science, established a new religious movement centered on spiritual healing and the authority of divine law. Her work shaped a movement that spread to conduct prayer healing, education, and church organization worldwide.

Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science

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