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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

2

Will America Act To Free Belgium And Others

The Calgary Herald questions U S neutrality as Belgium faces mass enslavement in German custody. It urges the United States to join Britain France Russia in defending liberty and humanity, warning indifference hurts its standing among nations.

United States Wilson Germany Great Republic Belgium Earth Europe Great Britain British France Russia Las Canada Servia Poland Calgary Herald

Paper Talks Out on Lusitania Note Critique

The Evening Mail argues Wilson’s Lusitania note shows a nervous hand and weak phrasing. It asserts the White House and State Department left a hollow impression and that America is seen as a cipher in diplomacy.

Evening Mail New York Wilson White House State Department America Huerta China Pampico

Canada Faces Recruiting Shortfall and Fragile Reinforcements

Vancouver World reports Canadian reinforcements for Britain will be limited as winter rules out large training camps at home. Only a few thousand enlist monthly compared with earlier rates, risking depleted French battalions next year without new volunteers. Lord Shaughnessy stresses winning the war but warns manpower shortages threaten pledged limits.

Vancouver World Great Britain Dominion Canada Atlantic Camila France Lord Shaughnessy London

Bar turned into handi craft room for wounded soldiers

Ogden Hotel bar in Calgary becomes a handi craft room for wounded expeditionary soldiers. The café counter is fitted for drawing boards and instruments while the hospital offers wood work, drawing, poultry keeping and typewriting to restore strength, discipline and independence through Canadian Military Hospitals Commission support.

Ogden Calgary Miltery Hospitals Commission

Dealer explains method to stretch coal usage

A Cornwall reader shares a short clipping claiming a simple home method to extend coal burning. The writer says salt or soda solutions and a proprietary preparation let a single coal charge last 12 to 18 hours, enabling a hundredweight of coal to burn seven days in one fire.

Cornwall

Oils Soothe Skin Disease in D D D Prescription

The article touts D D D Prescription oils and soaps for skin diseases. It highlights wintergreen thymol glycerin and other ingredients, promising instant relief, germ-killing action, and healing of inflamed tissue with a money back guarantee.

Salt and soda fuel mix reduces smoke in coal burning

A reader describes dissolving salt and soda in boiling water to moisten coal in a bottle, producing very little smoke and longer lasting flame. The method works best with smaller coal, and can be used in powder form for factories to sprinkle before use, saving coal and increasing heat.

Torquay

Victims of the War Describe Destruction and Loss

Just after dark an elderly couple led a mule and a three wheeled cart to the scene. The woman cried as their home lay in ruins with a glowing furnace and little more than a wall. Helpers sheltered the woman behind sandbags while the man searched for belongings, finding only a bucket a teapot and a few metal odds and ends.

End of Peps and Cat as Fire Envelopes Narrow Escape

A refugee old woman and her companion leave a burning village as two cottages burn in view. Neighbors provide cash to reach a town with relief committees while under fire, then retreat behind sandbags and speed away toward safety. The account ends with wartime bitterness about the Kaiser.

England

Vinci Restores Strength for Run-Down Woman

Fort Edward New York Mia Elm er Glinpen reports that after trying cod liver oil emulsions without benefit she found Vinci rebuilt her strength. She now handles all housework and credits Vinci with making her well. Cranbrook Drug and Book Company Cranbrook B C and other leading druggists carry Vinci.

Fort Edward N. Y Vinci Mia Elmer Glinpen Cranbrook Drug & Book Company Cranbrook B. C

Mizpah Mineral Claim Improvements Notice

Mizpah Mineral Claim in the Fort Steele Mining Division near Ark Creek two miles west of Kimberley. Elgin EB Jones Miner’s Certificate No B79736 ends sixty days from the date to apply to the Mining Recorder for Certificate of Improvements and Crown Grant. action under section 85 must be commenced before issuance. Dated December 1, 1916.

Fort Steele Kooteny District Onark Creek Imberley Elgin Jones Maing

Hospital Address and Contact Details for Mrs Salmon

Pros pectus letter for Mrs A Salmon, matron, lists P O Box 845 and telephone 259 with hospital address at 240 Garden Ave. Includes terms moderate pleasant situation and well equipped for prospective care.

A. Salmon P.O Garden Ave

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