Eye strain blamed for headaches and glasses offered
The article notes that many headaches in young women and girls stem from eye strain and weak vision. It asserts proper glasses quickly relieve headaches as long as the glasses are worn. The Cranbrook edition promotes affordable spectacles priced at US 2.00 per year and offers curated glasses. It also covers a local editorial on visitors from Vancouver acknowledging provincial knowledge gaps and praising Cranbrook’s hospitality and local initiative.
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Board of Trade
Vancouver
Kootenay
Cranbrook
A CAREER OF PROMISE CUT SHORT
A fragment from the Labor News describes a foundling infant labeled a career of promise, abandoned at one week old. The piece argues the infant was conceived in hypocrisy and gullibility and destined to be nurtured by sensationalism and blackmail.
Critics Debate Labor News Genesis and Motives
A city newspaper rebukes the Labor News first issue calling it a get rich quick scheme. It accuses the publication of false labor claims, slush, and bigotry while praising established papers for honest advertising standards. The editor reportedly fled west after inquiries.
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Labor News
The
Herald
Cause of Labor
Gems of wisdom crop out in unexpected places
The Victoria Colonist quotes Governor Coolidge of Massachusetts who aims for the vice presidency saying the world needs performers not reformers, while Mr Carnelian Vanderbilt, the fourth of that name, provides a contrasting remark about the world’s needs.
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Victoria Colonist
Coolidge
Massachusetts
United States
Carnelian Vanderbilt
Collective labor urged as cure for nations crisis
The piece argues that workers must labor and that leaders like the Governor and Vanderbilt illustrate practical wisdom. It claims universal toil would resolve shortages, critique Russia and surrounding nations, and warn against misused liberty and rights discussions fueling unrest.
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Vanderbilt
Ant
Russia
Good Roads Benefit Canada Socially and Economically
The Canadian Municipal Journal argues good roads boost social ties by connecting cities and rural areas, expanding neighbors to wider circles, and enabling public sentiment for road improvements. It cites Langley and Delta as examples where local groups and farmers fund and support permanent road bonds, with farm product transport costs dropping by about fifty percent.
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Canadian Municipal Journal
Canada
Lower Mainland
Langley
Good Roads Association
Langley Prairie
Delta
New Whart to Be Put In on Kootenay Lake at Proctor
A new floating wharf will be built at Proctor on Kootenay Lake after an appropriation of 7000 dollars secured by M P F F Greene for West Kootenay. Tenders will be invited. contract work to be let soon. The improvement ends Proctor’s high water access problem when C P R boats bypass the government wharf.
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Kootenay Lake
Proctor
Ft. F. Greene
M. P
West Kootenay
Ford
Ont
Dearborn Midi
Fordson
Swiss Emigrants Explore British Columbia Prospects
A noted Swiss party visited Vancouver on a combined industrial and sightseeing excursion seeking climate beauty and fertility similar to their homeland and exploring potential emigration to British Columbia.
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Vancouver
Britta Columbia
Meighen Seen as Leadership Choice for Canada
The Toronto Mall and Empire opines that Mr. Meighen is among the country’s ablest men and would absorb the political weight behind Sir Thomas White. It argues leadership from Meighen could resolve national problems through personal influence. The Cranbrook Meralé advertises counter sales books with complete lines and low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meighen
Thomas White
Canada
Toronto Mall
Empire
Cranbrook
Swiss visitors seek to boost British Columbia farming and industry
A group of Swiss farmers and artisans visit British Columbia with the aim of enabling many more to immigrate under favorable conditions. They hope their presence will help expand the province's industrial wealth and agricultural productivity.
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British Columbia
Murray to make sixth appeal for Nova Scotia premier post
The Victoria Times notes Hon. G. H. Murray will address Nova Scotia voters on July 27 for his sixth appeal to remain head of the province's government. Murray has led the administration for about twentyfive years since succeeding W. S. Fielding, with no strong challenge to his position amid a backdrop of governmental stability. The Toronto Globe recalls Canada as a nation shaping peace and war efforts, honoring pioneers in agriculture, industry, and military service.
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G. H. Murray
Aieton
Nova Scotia
Murray
W. 8. Fielding
Victoria Times
Canada
Toronto Globe
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Raworth Bros., Opticians and Jewellers
Cranbrook Herald
Will A. Elletson
Histor
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Mgr
U.S
West
Reform and
LABOR
Thominson House
B.C
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Thomas Edison
Cranbrook Drug & Book CO
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