Observations by the Old Man and End of Sinning
A reflective poem laments gendered double standards where a woman faces social condemnation for love and sin. It contrasts male and female fate, longing, and religious guilt, ending with a note on humor and memory from local life and editor commentary. The piece includes editor’s quotes and Straw Hat era barbershop dialogue.
Local Notes From Cranbrook and Marysville
Miss Peterson seeks a furnished single room near the Cosmopolitan Hotel. Notices report W. D. Hill recovering from illness, and Mr McMahon welcomed visitors from Portland. Cranbrook merchants praised for up-to-date stocks and town growth. Blaine advertises value and clothes care at Armstrong Avenue. John Simpson and others in town praise Cranbrook's scenery and potential. Union leaders from Winnipeg discuss Crow concessions with CP Re, resolving disputes satisfactorily.
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Miss Peterson
Magic
Cosmopolitan
The
Herald
Cranbrook
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Blaine
Armstrong Avenue
John Simpson
Mavie
Mr. Simpson
Cranebrook
North American
A. J. Maartin
DeVere Ment
R. T
C. P. Re
Two Boys Visit Circus Then Child Taken Ill
The elder Pongle son Simon of Marysville fell ill after visiting a circus. He was hospitalization aided by E I Small and Al Pratt with his father summoned. Mrs Pringle journeyed through a storm to Cranbrook to reach him. doctors report hopeful signs of recovery.
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W. D. Hill
M. H. McMahon
Mr. McMahon
McFarland
Portland
Ore
Marysville
Herald
King's No. 2 mi
Arthur Bradley
Finksreantile Company
Tie
Arthur
John Pongle
Simon
E. I, Small
al. Pratt
Voslay
City Clerk extends hours for tax payments in Ottawa
City Clerk Prest will keep the clerk's office open Saturday night until ten for taxpayers unable to pay before, the last grace day to save the half-price discount. Ottawa, June 24. Mr Fielding moves to repeal a 3500 dollar per year pension for ex cabinet ministers with five years in office. Cabinet seeks a solution but plans to abolish the pension system. Also notices on bookkeeping services and local visits in Mast Kootenay.
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Prest
Ottawa
Fielding
Wilfrid
Notice to Purchase Lands Along Cranbrook Kimberley Railway
Notice dated June 16 1906 states 60 days to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Victoria for permission to purchase lands along the Cranbrook to Kimberley railway in the Kootenay district. Description begins at W Mores N corner and covers 160 acres more or less.
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W. H. Moore
Notice of land purchase application in South East Kootenay
Sixty days after dates intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works in Victoria B C for permission to purchase lands described in South East Kootenay B C. The description begins at a post at the N W corner of Lot 2968 Group 1 and follows a measured boundary. Locator W C Hodges dated June 19 1906 13-01.
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W. C. Hodges
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Eagles
Fernie
Will Sur
Hell
Indiana
Rudd
Salt Rock
Mr. Knocker
Nelson
Wes
Cline
Jim Bates
Bates
Mast Kootenay
Ile.r
Wilga
B. O
Notich
Dominion
J. H. Hawthornthwaite
Kurtz
B. C
R. N. Finch & CO
Caledonian Sport
E. A. Hill
Dr. Harvie
C. A. Foote
P. Bonner
John Bakke
A. P. Macdonald
F. J. Smyth
P. F. Johnston
G. W. Orchard
R. Campbell
H. Cameron
Jack McTavish
J. H. Hawke
A. P. MacDonald, Pres
E. A. Hill Sec’y