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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1926
Page
9
A London suburb spinster complained after two telegraph repairmen spoke sharply near her home. Foreman Harry reported: he dropped a hot lead on Bill Fairweather from a pole and Bill replied you must be more careful, Harry.
A BC education survey argues for aligning schooling with life needs from elementary through secondary levels. It critiques high school focus on teaching and university prep, notes English underrepresented, and calls curriculum to fit child development and practical life tasks.
The article argues for a junior high school covering Grades 7 8 and 9 to suit early adolescence. It critiques current eight grade to high school transition, notes heavy homework and dropouts, and touts a curriculum with daily physical education and language options to guide future study and careers.
Tillie the elephant of the Sells Floto circus is recovering from a leg operation to remove a rifle bullet. The incident occurred in Peru Indiana where Tillie and two companions fled the bright lights. One companion was wounded and another died of pneumonia later.
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