Christmas Gift Greeting and Veterans Employment Plan
The Herald wishes readers a Happy New Year and announces Cranbrook veterans A J Goss and James George plan to start an employment agency. Ex‑soldiers of the 4th Battalion will help place men, with W Steward assisting the agency and transfer of licenses. Directors offer their office for the effort and solicit job orders via Herald, telephone, or mail to Goss or George.
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Cranbrook
A. J. Goss
Janes George
Cranebrook
Lng
W. Steward
Herald
W. Sten Cvanbreok
A. E B. Goss
George
Canada's Hog Export Push for Allied Needs
The piece urges expanding Canada’s pork exports to Allied nations to meet growing demand for bacon and pork fats. It cites calories, shrinkage, and historical export volumes, notes Allied imports could absorb ten times Canada’s 1910 output, and warns urgency as food security and postwar demand rise.
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Canada
Allies
Hoover
The Hardships of the German Housewife
A Canadian reader is told of German housewives enduring hardship. Dr Adele N Phillips and her husband Dr Russell Phillips describe life in Berlin where they practiced medicine from 1902 onward in a recent monthly magazine article.
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Canada
Germany
Adele N. Phillips
Russell Phillips
Berlin
Thoughts on Immortality by Rev James Dunlop
Essay discusses evolving belief in immortality amid religious revival and world war, outlining three stages: death as destiny for all, death as destiny for the few, and none. It weighs spiritual evolution against materialism and notes broader cultural shifts toward unseen realities and moral accountability.
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Earth
Addison
Rome
Canadian Writer Details Women in Germany During War
The account describes German women in wartime Berlin and Cuxhaven, including shore workers loading ships and a Berlin housewife's hardships. It notes food shortages with substitutes, inflated prices for scarce items, disease, and appeals for relief as the author reflects on the impact of war on society.
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America
Iron Cross
Ule Kaiser
Red Cross
Germany
United States
Cuxhaven
Br. Phillips
Berlin
Munitions Demand Shapes Industrial Outlook Says Bank Letter
The Canadian Bank of Commerce notes reduced uncertainty about financing munitions orders due to Victory Loan support. Output rises but labor and material limits persist, with domestic products increasingly substituting imports. Atlantic demand grows from the United States, Europe expected later. Mining provinces Ontario and British Columbia lead production, while railcar shortages disrupt lumber and smelting. Land sales in Prairie provinces rise as colonization continues.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Europe
British Columbia
Ontario
Dominion
Prairie Provinces
Imperial Naturalization Act now governs new arrivals
The Imperial Naturalization Act requires five years residence in the Empire and three months of public notices. Applications go through the Clerk of the Court and are forwarded to Ottawa for approval. Former Canada only naturalization now grants Empire-wide British nationality.
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Canada
Dominion of Canada
British Empire
Ottawa
Land Registry Notice for James Albert Tormey Fee Ownership
The Land Registry Act notice states Application 4817-1 seeks to register James Albert Tormey as owner in fee of alleye lands and to issue a Certificate of Indefeasible Title. A 1916 conveyance from The Baynes Lake Land Company Limited is produced, noting contracts for sale in the schedule.
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James Albert Tormey
Alleye
Baynes Lake Land Company Limited
Baynes
Land Company Limited
Land Registry Office
Tle
Frederick Miller
Cranbrook Herald
Francis Ho Shaw
Francis H. Shaw
C. B. M. Payne
HL Goodwin
Unregistered contracts in Land Registry Office notice
Notice that contracts remain unregistered in the Land Registry Office and that registration will proceed after thirty days unless claims are pursued. Names include James Albert Tormey and several assignees. the schedule lists multiple contracts and lots in Nelson, British Columbia, with dates in December 1917.
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Ind
Land Registry Office
James Albert Tormey
Cranbrook Herald
Nless
H. H. Stanley
E. H. H. Stanley
Frederick W. Adolph
Douglas Corson
Robert Reading
Sherwood Herchmer
James A. Tormey
J. S. Poston
H. H. Orland
J. Orland
J. Couaeons
W. § Sweet
P. Backs
TC. Church
Stokes
Nelson
B. C
Application to Register Frederick Miller as Landowner
Public notice states an application to register Frederick Miller as owner in fee of lands described as Lots 6, Block 1, Lot 132, Group 1, Map 1181, with issuance to the card Fredevich Miller of a related document.
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Frederick Miller
Fredevich Miller
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Douglas Corsan
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