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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 25, 1960

Page

2

Play pen with built in beet tooes off the its Guey 10 shore

Pat describes a quirky scene featuring a panel pipe setup repeatedly cycling a cut-out acrobat within a playpen style space along a shore. The odd mechanical motif implies a performative, experimental act with uncertain purpose.

Pattern details for children's sewing project announced

Pattern 4892 offers beginner easy dress and pinafore styles for children with twin charmers and wide skirts. Prints sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. Requests fifty cents in coins for postage and provides mailing address at Mousehold Arts Department, Department P. P. L. in Fron Street, W. Porento.

Mousehold Arts Department P.P.L Fron Street W. Porento

Insects Develop Resistance To Insecticides In Ontario Fields

Ontario farmers face rising pest resistance as onion and corn maggots defy aldrin and heptachlor. Canada Department of Agriculture entomologist G. F. Manson notes five years of success followed by resistant strains. Diazinon and other insecticides show continued effectiveness, but risk persists for tobacco and seed corn crops. Six time zones noted for CN railway operations and preliminary tests indicate diazinuron promising for maggot control while strong transplants endure better.

Ontario G. F. Manson Canada Deartment of Agriculture Chatham Ont

Winnipeg Folk Festival Showcases Canada’s Multicultural Mosaic

Spotlight by Wanitoba Wasakc Canada notes Canada’s bilingual heritage and growing diversity. Immigrants since World War II settled in urban centers, earning about five thousand dollars after a year. Winnipeg hosted foreign language newspapers and a summer folk festival uniting seventeen national groups in vibrant costumes and dances at Kildonan Park.

Canada Winnipeg Manitoba Prairie Provinces Kildonan Park

Farm price index drops in August

Prices for potatoes and live stock fell, pushing the farm price index of agricultural products to 235.3 in August from 241.2 in July. The index, based on 1935 39 prices equal to 100, stood at 241.8 in August 1959. The bureau called the decline a seasonable drop.

Bureau of Statistics

Smiling Involves Thirteen Facial Muscles

The act of smiling activates thirteen facial muscles, producing a pleasant expression. This compact mechanism involves coordinated movement of multiple muscles to form a joyous, natural grin.

Lead free paints advised for children's items in homes

The article warns against using household paints with lead on children's toys, furniture, or playpens. It notes small children chew or lick items and may ingest lead, urging buyers to seek paints guaranteed to be lead free and to consult reliable paint merchants for safe options.

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Department P.P.L West 3Th Avenue By Lorne Lalas Rice Brookes Bpatment Tel Front Street Toronto H. Stuart The Canadian National Newfoundland Wanitoba Wasakc Marcia Corrin Pilar Jan Rubes Petite Shirley Bjornason First Lutheran Church Choir Ruby Hosaki Linejan Krol Sokol National Filmy Board of Canada Chris Lund Miss A. Pensak Meros Leckow Dino Pappas America Bonnie Janice Douglas
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