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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1916
Page
3
This piece extols diamonds as the top gemstone for jewelry with unmatched hardness and brilliance. It highlights their variable cuts and the wide color range, especially colorless, transparent stones, inviting readers to visit and discuss diamonds.
Cranbrook and area receipts include Mr. A. C. Harshaw buying a Chalmers Six from Hanson Gar age. Bayard Staples returns from the coast. Beattie & Elwell list 14 hill lots for sale. Rexall Orderlies advertise. Mrs. W. K. Thomson heads to Edmonton with her mother in law. Antwerp shipments and Belgian Relief funds noted. tennis club meets. Women’s Missionary Society and Ladies’ Aid events scheduled. Hanson Garage promotes repairs and battery overhauls. local real estate ads and a call to support local merchants.
Doctors praise D D D as near-ideal eczema treatment and claim rapid relief for various skin conditions. Local druggists promote the remedy with a money back guarantee and urge readers to learn more at Granbrook Drug & Book Co. The periodical also reports on land sales, church events, and community notices including hospital stays, transfers, and social gatherings in the region.
A reader testimonial from Fort Edward N Y credits Vinol with transforming a run-down woman into a strong, housework capable person. The piece also mentions local updates including bank manager D M Morrison’s Vancouver exchange, a Burns Co ad error, and spring activity in Cranbrook with lumber mill operations and poultry competition growth.
Mr John Miller from the Bank of Commerce is holidaying at the coast. J M Cookton from Creston fills in at the bank as Boyston has joined the 225th. A snow departure in thefts shows growing trees missing from an orchard, not fruit, as 27 apple trees are found uprooted on Mr J E Kennedy s ranch. Kennedy seeks the thief but finds no lead yet.
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