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Local Notes and Ads Highlight Everyday Goods and News
Local items include bed sheets sold at $1.05 and $1.65 per pair, fresh killed chickens, eggs at 30c per dozen, and flour from Pride of Albert. Ads promote Beale and Elwell’s offerings, Campbell and Manning olive oil, and tent sales at low prices. Notices mention a death and a resignation, with several leads on real estate, machinery, and groceries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C.S
Hewitt Chase
Fort William
Pye
Kootenay Butcher Co
Roy Burge
Perry Creek
Albert
Ward and Harris
Beale and Elwell
East Kootenay
Mallandaine and
Grickson
Skookumehuck
Fink’s
Pure Food Grocery
Past Kootenay Butcher Co
W. F. Johnson
Waldo
Baker Lumber Company
Italy
Campbell and Manning Monarch
Paton Bros
Fernie
A.C
Jonn Brenan
Beale and
Elwell
Geo. H. Thompson
Victoria
Bowser
C.C.S
St. Mary's Prairie Ranch
East
Campbell
Manning Huy
Cranbrook Trading
U.C