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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
3
An anonymous letter to the editor details a man misled by a superintendent about work on a provincial road project. After several assurances, he was told to apply to a foreman and was not helped further, forcing him into early unemployment and debt. The writer condemns political influence in hiring.
Mrs. Hannah Gorman of Windsor Ontario recounts long stomach trouble and agony for seventeen years before Tanlac restored strength, appetite, sleep, and health. She credits Tanlac with her recovery and promotes it as Nature's own remedy with millions of bottles sold.
Invermere B C June 9 The Herald reports May rainfall supported seed germination and root growth and lush grass for stock. Warmer weather signals a strong hay crop though tree fruit output may be lighter. Edgewater landowners plan to stock 15000 acres with cattle and sheep, with preparations begun last year.
J Fred Spaulding praises the Banff Windermere road set to open June 1 with ceremonies at Vermilion crossing. Notables including governors general and provincial lieutenant governors invited. The route crosses the Rockies, offers camps and bungalow sites, and promotes tourism from Vancouver to Banff via Cr anbrook and Crow’s Nest Pass with Waterton Lakes Park as a highlight.
Local notes report visitors from Vancouver Brightview and Victoria, trips to Cranbrook and Camrose Alberta, and health checks on school children. East Kootenay Power Company tunnel work resumes after water levels drop, with a 100 man crew, and a G N line rock slide near Elko disrupts traffic until a Fernie special train assists. The Elko river rose to 14 feet at the government bridge amid heavy rains and snowmelt.
A fragmentary column mixes casual chatter and political notes about war era pay, indictments, and public morals. It references DoJ cases, patriotic losses, and generational views while shifting between personal anecdotes and broad social commentary.
A busy spell in Elko includes Mrs T H Duncan and family with Mrs B Longley visiting Fernie for a Calgary Kiddies show at the Chautauqua. Several Fernie visitors return to Elko and Spokane plans emerge as Miss Cartlidge and Sadie Lacey depart with well wishes.
A reflective verse questions whether humans evolved from monkeys or vice versa and ponders the intangible value of a smile. It asserts people avoid praise but should accept kind words, ending with a bold pro sentiment.
The East Kootenay Power Company writes that to prevent confusion with Bull River town the Bull River plant will be named Aberfeldia from now on.
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