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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
5
Creston visitors and local business notices fill a Cranbrook page with short blurbs. Names include Beattie Atchison Ward and Ward, Wasa Johnson, and Mrs Crompton, with Crankbrook Meat Market ads and a Shamrock Tea by Knox Church Ladies Aid planned.
Attention is drawn to season ticket holders who must show their tickets at the rink until management secures a list of jobs. The tickets remain valid for the season without extra charge. The public’s cooperation is earnestly sought to make the rink a source of pleasure and amusement for all.
The Palace of Horticulture at the Panama-Pacific Exposition will glow with a giant soap bubble illusion as its 152 by 186 foot crystal dome is lit from within by concealed electric scintillators. W D A Ryan illuminator will control rotating color screens to create a groundbreaking light show. Covering five acres, the dome and minarets cost 841000 dollars and recall the mosque of Sultan Ahmed I in design.
In Commons debate J H Sinclair exposed government ties to big interests over sockeye export limits from British Columbia. The Fisheries Ministry promised relief, then upheld a regulation that keeps fishermen selling within BC, despite protests from Conservatives and fishermen. Canners and the Manufacturers' Association pressed to retain the rule, arguing for a thorough inquiry before any change.
An advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a cure to dandruff and hair loss. It claims regular use cleans the scalp, prevents shedding, and adds life and luster to hair. Sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes with a satisfaction guarantee and mail order options from The Herplene Co. Detroit.
The passage describes a regulatory rule backed by the Manufacturers' Association and the industrial bloc that faced denunciation by the Minister of Marine and Fisheries. Despite calls for repeal, the government heeds the combine, making the rule effectively sovereign until a future government prioritizes public interests.
Franklin writes that credit is money and timely payment increases power. He argues money compounds, warns against losses from sales terms, and urges keeping exact accounts. The path to wealth rests on industry and frugality, living within means, and never delaying borrowed payments.
Guaranteed relief from all bowel ills with Rexall Orderlies sold by Beattie Murphy Co. Limited. Easy to take. gentle on the bowels. promises satisfaction or money back. Invest pocket tins 10c 25c. Rexall Stores only, in this town through us.
One of the most important discoveries of world-wide interest is hinted at by L. de Verteuil. The statement may be made in British Columbia if Dr. F. is involved.
An article argues Sulphur Springs in British Columbia may owe its health benefits to radium and urges government action to prevent private monopoly. It cites Dr F L de Vertewil’s warning and calls for a Canadian commission to espouse public ownership and rapid development of radium resources for humanity.
The Saturday Sunset notes a claimed radium finding near Sinclair Springs. If analyses prove correct, this could mark a pivotal advance in medical science amid the global fight against cancer, a disease harming countless lives.
Classified item list offering a young mare harness and buggy and a strong democrat almost new for sale at reduced price. Both items direct readers to contact Box 1 Herald Office for details.
Five roomed cottage for rent described as a good warm house. Apply Mrs P Sullivan Cranbrook St. Also a good set of double harness for sale cheap. Apply Hox 1 Herald office.
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