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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
3
An advertisement claims VINOL a cod liver and iron tonic cures coughs by addressing underlying causes. It features testimonial from Mia Minnie Osgood of Glens Falls New York and promotes a free trial offer through Cranbrook Drug & Hook Co agents.
The Bridges Lumber Company proposes to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to acquire a mill site in the South East Kootenay District. The described parcel spans about forty acres and is bounded by lot lines and the Kootenay Central Railway right of way. Dated April 26, 19th century.
A mosaic of editorial quips from across Canada highlights taxation defence promises in Toronto and Kingston barber prices, with jabs at politicians, social aid ethics, CPR irrigation, and hospital convalescence funding. The mixed voices show provincial pride and public grievances across several towns.
In a letter to the Herald, P Lund warns that laws and departments require cheerful public cooperation to enforce protections for forests and natural resources. He notes voters recently trusted the premier and calls on every resident to act as guardians of the province’s heritage and future prosperity.
The Knights of Pythias organize a lodge at Merritt. The Bank of Vancouver plans a branch at Havelton. The CPR offers a weekend rate from Lethbridge to Frank. James Cronin stocks his Bulkley Valley ranch with horses and machinery. Duncan Ross lands a contract to build the Grand Trunk Pacific tunnel near Hazelton. Sealey townsite near Hazelton already has twelve stores and growth potential. Canada remains mostly unsettled with limited cultivation. Halifax to Vancouver distance exceeds London to Halifax. Victoria is midway between London and Hong Kong. Ontario is far larger than England.
Advertises Dr Martel’s Female Pills as prescribed remedy for women’s ailments. Claims scientifically prepared formula with proven worth and quick, permanent results. For sale at all drug stores.
A saloon keeper and a railway conductor discuss a green tag on a train. The exchange signals trouble as Moriarity is later seen pushing a baby carriage with two green days following, suggesting a looming peril.
A child recalls chores avoided and snow scenes in contrast with a father who once skated and worked hard. Grandmother’s memory outshines others as stories of youth surface. Chicago News.
The article touts SEAL OF ALBERTA flour as purer and better because each grain is washed to remove impurities. It claims washing, not just milling, ensures purity and proper temperature for milling, urging readers to request SEAL OF ALBERTA when ordering flour.
Land notice states Annie Merington of Cranbrook intends to apply for permission to buy lands described as starting at a post on Lot 10097, Group One, Mast Kootenay district, then along the Kootenay river bank for 80 chains, enclosing about forty acres, with locator Stewart Morris and agent Staked May 27 1911.
The Calgary Industrial Exhibition releases a new two color lithograph hanger showing a cowboy on the range looping a lariat around an aviator as an eye catching promo. It promotes the exhibition date from June 30 to July 7 and copies are available from F L Richardson in Victoria Park Calgary.
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