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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 02, 1922
Page
5
DANDERINE 86 cents buys a bottle of Danderine at any drug store. After one application you cannot find a particle of dandruff or a falling hair. Besides every hair shows new life vigor brightness more color and abundance.
Maternity and General Nursing services advertised by Cranbrook Cottage Hospital Garden Avenue with phone contact 269. Matron is Mrs A Crawford under licensed professional government oversight. The notice presents facility details and contact method for prospective patients seeking moderate terms.
Victoria reports a marked recovery in BC gold mining for the first ten months of 1921. Deposits totalled 2,569,976 dollars, up from 1,808,970 dollars in the same period 1920, an increase of 761,005. October 1921 receipts reached 512,265 dollars, versus 228,276 in 1920, up 283,989.
Local observers express disappointment at Cranbrook’s census decline of about seven percent over ten years while noting a near doubling of school enrollment and housing constraints. Analysts suggest initial overstatement and mill closures as factors, with Kootenay Riding also dropping sharply. Officials defend enumerator thoroughness as facts are reviewed.
Chicago physicians replying to a Journal of the American Medical Association questionnaire split on whiskey, wine, and necessity in medicine. The vote favored whiskey by a narrow margin and declared wine unnecessary by a large majority. whiskey approved by about 12 to 11, wine opposed about 2 to 1.
The article notes a notable group of Canadian dignitaries aboard the launch voyage of a new liner. Col. L. C. Bristowe, director of Norton Griffith Company and former Courtenay Bay breakwater contractor, arrived in St. John aboard the 8.8 Tunisian, marking his first postwar visit. He predicts an early English general election amid coalition dissension.
The article notes skepticism about the Irish question during a near term election and a Premiers conference, while Col Bristowe doubts the current proposal’s success. It records R L Borden’s return to Ottawa from England, his health, hospital operation, and visits to Flanders battlefields, plus remarks on France’s reconstruction and war graves care. It also includes forestry and planting Q&A on seedlings, planting trees, and a provincial plan offering stock and planting by the government to counties.
A Canadian and U S forestry Q and A discusses land ownership. Canada holds about ninety percent of timber lands in Crown ownership, avoiding the public-private ownership battle seen in the United States. The exchange notes Canadian government authority for conservation and contrasts with American efforts to establish public authority over private tracts. A fire in the district burned 66,000 cords of spruce, followed by a question about the cost of reproducing timber by planting and waiting for maturation.
Readers of outdoor fiction will find interest in the February Rod and Gun in Canada featuring stories by Harry M. Moore Raymond Thompson George L. Catton George Gilbert and regular contributors Bonnycastle Dale A Bryan Williams J W Winson and F W Williams. The issue offers departments for guns fishing trapping and other outdoor life and is now on sale at the book stands. Rod and Gun in Canada is published monthly by W J Taylor Limited Woodstock Ont.
Dominion Experimental Farm tests show grain alone fails for fowl. needs green food animal food and minerals. Green cut bones beet scrap skim milk beef scrap and meat meal provide high protein. avoid bowel trouble by consistent feeding. Winter fodder includes garden truck clovers alfalfa cured tubers Jerusalem artichoke roots and sprouted grains like oats to keep stock in good condition.
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