Vancouver Island Fishing Paradise in British Columbia
In Western Canada, Vancouver Island offers famed fishing from the Campbell River and its tides. The Campbell River hosts the Tyee Salmon and large sport fishers, while Cowichan River provides scenic trout streams and rugged wilderness nearby. Local guides aid river travel and the area faces enforcement of laws to protect fisheries.
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Tyee Salmon Caugh
Canada
British Columbia
Vancouver Island
Europe
Realoe
Campbell Rive
Duke of Devonshire
Kinceorge
Victoria
Toaun
Van
Dolly Vardens Conver
Gowichan Bay
Durteaver
Vancouver
Camwell River
Campbell River
Cowichan
Hell Lakes
Wales
Brita Columbia
Bertrand Seguin
Mennonite Colony Sells Saskatchewan Lands to Florida Investors
The Swift Current Mennonite reserve in Saskatchewan, comprising 107000 acres, is sold to Florida capitalists led by James J. Logan and Jas F. Taylor for 4800000 dollars. Buyers deposit the first cash payment and plan to move about 75 percent of local Mennonites to a new Florida land tract. Vendors leave farms with personal belongings. chattels and structures become buyers possessions.
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Swift Current
Saskatchewan
Florida
James J. Logan
Jacksonville
Fla
Jas F. Taylor
Tampa
Forida
Mennonite Colony Plans Florida Settlement In Everglades tract
A land deal completed after negotiations since October 27, 1920 deposits of half a million dollars. Florida towns Dunelma Neville Springfield Wymark Blumenhof will host American farmers joining Mennonites to develop a large reclaimed tract south of the Everglades near Lake Okeechobee.
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Dunelma
Neville
Springfield
Wymark
Blumenhof
Florida
Everglades
Lake Okeechobee District
Home Preservation of Eggs Circular Issued by Victoria BC
The provincial Department of Agriculture Victoria has published a circular bulletin titled Home Preservation of Eggs detailing recommended practices for extending shelf life and maintaining quality through proper handling and storage.
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Department of Agriculture Victoria
B.C
Fall Session of Legislature Announced by Premier Oliver
Premier Oliver announces a fall session to be called by November 1 and aimed at reviewing municipal finances. The session would end before Christmas to avoid January delays, with no permanent time change planned. The government will investigate municipal finances, with the finance minister deciding its form.
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Oliver
24th May Celebration Committee Thanks Citizens for Support
The 24th May Celebration Committee expresses thanks on behalf of the G W V A to all committees and individuals who aided the day. They note difficulties with race track plans and a cancelled Fernie circus and band but praise the parade, field sports, booths, and dance. Net proceeds expected around 1200 to 1300 dollars.
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G.W.V.A
Dr. Rutledge
Fernie
Wilson
Little
Nigel Thompson
Sousa
Steve Clark
Wycliffe
Morris
Manual Training School
Sullivan
The
Courier
Clark
Y.M.C.A
Navy League
Recreation Club
Joy Club
Mra. Clapp
Great War Veterans Association of
Cranbrook
Chautauqua Opens With Bell Ringing Quartette
The Cranbrook Chautauqua program began with the Bell Ringing Quartette delivering a varied afternoon and evening program. The male quartet featured H C Wilson J Hunt H L Frost and J B R Maburg performing vocal solos monologues bell ringing and novelty numbers to mixed attendance but lively response. The segment included hits like Different Kinds of Women and Marjorie Gray with Frost also performing In Flanders Fields as a noted contrast to the music. The bells and martial tunes drew stronger evening crowds, with The Rosary and Onward Christian Soldiers among highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Wilson
Mr. J. Hunt
H. L. Frost
J. BR. Maburg
Marjorie Gray
Wilson
Marjorie
Flander
Flanders
St. Mary's
Noted Woodworker Demonstrates Craft Despite Skeptics
The article highlights Mr. Wilson performing with a finely tuned saw though some observers doubted him, suggesting he hummed to aid the performance.
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Wilson
Thomases
Liberal Party at Coast Moves to Control Papers
Rumors say Liberal buyers target the Victoria daily and seek control of the British Columbia United Farmer in Vancouver. The plan aims to place a morning paper in Victoria and an evening paper in Vancouver under Liberal influence, with farm paper circulation around 6,000.
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Vancouver
Victoria
Liberal Party
British Columbia
Freezone Claims Quick Corn Relief for a Few Cents
Advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy. It promises instant relief and easy removal of hard and soft corns between toes, with no soreness or irritation, sold cheaply by druggists.
Diamond Dyes Offer Women Safe Color for Home Use
Women urged to choose Diamond Dyes to avoid streaks and fading. Each package includes simple home tinting directions for cot ton, garments, or draperies, promising fade resistant results with clear guidelines.
Tender call for Boswell Public Wharf construction 1921
The Department of Public Works in Ottawa invites tenders for a new public wharf at Boswell British Columbia. Submissions due by noon July 7, 1921, with bidding forms, plans, and security requirements. Blueprints available for purchase. payment via cheque or Dominion loan bonds.
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Boswell
B.C
Kootenay
Nelson
Poat Boswell
Ister of Public Works
P.c
Dominion
R. C. Desrochers
Secreta
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Encouraging Canadian Forestry Promotes Tree Planting
The Canadian Forestry Association, 20 years old, works to preserve forests and promote tree planting. Under president C. E. E. Ussher it educates the public, coordinates with governments and wood-using industries, and operates a broad campaign including travelling lectures, a forest fire finder, and a prairie tree planting drive with thousands of seedlings supplied from the Indian Head nursery.
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Canada
Canadian Forestry Association
C. E. E. Ussher
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dominion
Forestry Administration
Cara
California
Prairie Provinces
Pate
Dominion Government
Indian Head
Con
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Big Tyee
Island
Prairies
Fowler
R. L. Fowler & Co. Ltd
Calgary, Albert
Calgary
E. J. Dewry
E. L. Richardson
PREM
H, B, Hicks
A, Crown
Columbi United Farmers
United Farmers of the
Robson Black
Canadian Forestry Sociation
Conston
Firla Bening
Eral Whalenale
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