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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
8
A prose meditation on the deep bond between mother and children explaining that regular private time with each child builds security and character. It urges keeping home bright with literature music and kindly table manners while stressing self sufficiency for women and the contrasts between house and home.
London report states British Columbia secured a gold medal and fourteen subsidiary medals at the colonial fruit exhibition. Deputy minister R. M. Palmer said the aim was to showcase BC fruit growth, not to compete in the home market. Various BC districts received silver gilt and Knightian medals for apples, with other provinces also earning honors. Lord Strathcona opened the show with Lord Balfour of Burleigh present.
A letter from Join Gill Cooksey of Handsworth England urges Revelstoke to advertise local advantages to attract immigrants. He notes a large British Columbia apple exhibit in Birmingham lacking Revelstoke growers and cites Barrows of Birmingham buying all BC apples. He asks for regional promotion from Revelstoke to gain immigrant interest.
Dr. L. Fran's Derby Pierce of West Roxbury Massachusetts says African monkeys and large gray squirrels act as their own dentists. They fill teeth with blue clay containing creosote to numb or kill throbbing nerves, a practice observed during years in African jungles.
Canadian Pacific Railway announces extra tourist car service from Kootenay Landing to Toronto attached to train No. 214 on December 1 8 15 and 20. Reservations available through local agents.
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