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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 28, 1921
Page
3
Rheumatism neuritis sciatica neuralgia relief promoted by Templeton's Rheumatic Capsules. The ad claims millions benefited over fifteen years and invites inquiries from agents or letters to Beattie Noble Ltd Toronto, price one dollar per box.
Nichol Thompson reports to the Vancouver Board of Trade that at the next International mining convention in Portland the proposal will be discussed to make the gathering an annual Pacific Coast mining body meeting. He also notes Spokane and Portland conventions were successful.
Hon. John Oliver plans to raise the Pacific Great Eastern railway issue with the federal cabinet on his eastern trip. The province seeks Dominion operation or subsidies for new construction to Prince George, plus federal grants per mile for Prince George to the Peace River area. The premier also discusses BC railway expansion with Alberta to aid northern settlers awaiting rail access.
A paper read at a Women’s Conservative Association meeting argues the government’s war leadership and postwar reforms, defends the tariff as protective but not high, and attacks Crerar's opposition while touting Canada’s wartime and reconstruction record and current trade balances.
Vancouver reports from the Columbia Valley indicate a surge of property sales and many Old Country families expected to arrive within sixty days to farm. Major lands change hands include Poett and Bilis Stoddard properties totaling thousands of acres with timber and ranch potential, new houses rising in Invermere Heights, and ongoing road work amidst bright prospects.
The statement emphasizes that sustained prosperity and security depend on an unfailing supply of forest products, which is achievable only if fires are kept out.
Satisfactory progress on Kuskanook wharf construction aims for mid May completion if lumber arrives on time. The floating 80 by 40 foot wharf will connect to a fourteen section approach, with piling guarded access and dolphins anchoring the main structure. Cogle & Leake oversee piling and assembly being towed from Proctor to Kuskanook. Public works crews also finish the Sirdar Kuskanook road linking auto routes to Nelson, while trans provincial highway sections near Kitchener Crestor Wynndel Sirdar are improved to ease eastbound travel via the Crows Nest Pass route and offer attractive CPR rail fare for the Kuskanook Nelson boat link.
Officials forecast renewed western to eastern tourist fares from June 1 on all roads. Rates will likely be about a fare and a half for round trips, the first such discount since 1917. Western travelers may see cheap summer fares from June 1 to August 15 to boost Vancouver tourism.
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