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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
4
The ad touts Cascarets as the pleasant candy like laxative to cleanse liver and bowels for dizzy heads colds biliousness indigestion or upset stomach. One or two at night supposedly empty bowels by morning and leave you feeling splendid as they work while you sleep. Children love Cascarets too and a box costs only ten cents.
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a fruity laxative for children. It claims a teaspoon clears constipation and bile, restoring a well and playful child within hours, urging mothers to ensure genuine product with bottle directions.
The Maple Leafs touring revue Camouflage comes to the Auditorium Saturday January 14. The Canadian Division troupe, veterans of the front, features skits dances and songs led by Capt M W Plunkett with stars like Harry Ashton Jack Kelly Pat Rafferty and Morley Plunkett. Edmonton report notes plan for finishing Canadian cattle in Belgium Holland or France to supply fresh beef to London and other centres using Alberta grain.
The Risdon electrolytic zinc plant near Hobart Tasmania is described as the world’s largest zinc producer. It aims for about 42,600 tons of electrolytic zinc annually and full byproduct production including 150,000 tons of sulphuric acid, lead oxide, zinc oxide, cadmium, silver, gold and other materials. The complex uses 11,000 V AC power, 432 electrolysis cells, and 14,000 aluminum cathodes with 80,000 horsepower daily.
Dr. J. H. King and R. E. Beattie met Fernie Liberals as King is offered the federal public works portfolio by Mackenzie King. Beattie's resignation to open East Kootenay seat was discussed but left undecided, to be considered at Cranbrook meeting.
A Q A on railway ties uses about twenty million yearly with Jack Pine the chief wood. Creosoting has doubled tie life. An island in Georgian Bay with white pine should be examined by a practical lumberman before cutting. Ninety five percent of juvenile trees sacrifice to allow five percent to live. Ontario plans to plant ten thousand acres yearly to restore mature pine. Canada leases timber rights and enforces forestry on state land. the U S relies more on private property laws. Granite Island Quarries in British Columbia develop a new granite market with blocks sent to Australia and New Zealand for coloring and rust-free blocks.
A Seed Potato Fair will be held at the Opera House in Chilliwack on February 23, 24 and 26, 1922, to accompany the B C Dairymen and Stockbreeders associations meetings. Prizes will be awarded for certified and uncertified seed potatoes. Programs available in two weeks from C Tice, Agriculture Department, Victoria. On February 28 evening, talks will cover seed potato certification, marketing and potato diseases. This is the province’s first such fair and organizers hope for success.
Vancouver reports that several Canadian capitalists consider building a large elevator at Kobe to handle wheat exports to Japan. With 760,000 bushels already booked to that country, rumors say the United Grain Growers Ltd may erect a big Vancouver elevator to store wheat for shipment to Europe via the port.
Land Registry records announce the loss of Certificate of Title No. 4620-1 for Lot 14 and 15 of Lot 30, Cranbrook City, Map 963, Kootenay District. The registrar will issue a Provisional Certificate after one calendar month from first publication if no objections are raised. inquiries should contact the Nelson office.
For indigestion gas sour acid stomach take Diapepsin. A few tablets give immediate relief and correct stomach distress caused by acidity. Large cases cost only a few cents at drug stores. Millions helped annually.
Creston BC records for lateness in ripe tomato shipping were smashed last year when the season ended with an export of fifteen crates of the ripe grade from the R. J. Long ranch on October 25.
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