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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
2
A reflective piece on motherhood, girlhood, and moral guidance. It urges patience with youth, modesty, and self-control, warning against overwork and late-life regrets. Emphasizes a balanced path from childhood to marriage, with religious overtones and social expectations.
The piece reflects on motherhood and self sacrifice with nostalgic musings about epitaphs and flowers. It cites Vancouver Neb and references Canadian wheat competition reshaping shipments to Mexico through Vancouver, noting J Sydney Smith & Co of Kansas City adapting to the new port.
Joseph Ryan, police magistrate, is praised in a letter from Dave Morgan of Ferguson, BC, mentioning the Cranbrook Herald and a December article The Old Timers. Morgan congratulates Ryan, notes old timers sharing the piece, and hints at a mineral claim deal with New York Life while referencing Africa and a rest.
A series of notices dated January 1909 publish intent to apply for licenses to prospect coal and petroleum on multiple Flathead and Baldhead block lands in the South East Kootenay district. Each notice names claimants, locators, and witnesses with parcel sizes around 640 acres and varying corner descriptions.
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