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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
3
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Public Accounts Committee of the Legislature examined the costs of Dr. A. R. Baker’s leadership of the British Columbia Patriotic and Educational Moving Picture Service. Probes will cover 1919 20 fiscal year items including propaganda during the last provincial election, soldier prospector grants, sinking funds, and game warden expenditures.
A husband reports his wife, troubled by stomach issues for years, improved after using a simple mix including buckthorn bark and glycerine. He credits Adler-i-ka with cleansing upper and lower bowels and easing gas and constipation, claiming weight gain and relief. Beattie Noble, Limited.
United States Consul Norton F. Brand reports Fernie district exports rose in 1920 by 271 903 over 1919 totals. Coal and coke valued at 2 977 473 up 860 821 from 1919. gold and silver fell. Lumber and flour minerals showed mixed changes with notable gains in fluorspar and cedar fence posts. January 1921 volumes dipped while February exports reached 558 204.
The Creston Board of Trade discussed securing village incorporation for the Valley area. An interim report on the procedure was presented by the municipal committee chair, and members voiced unanimous support. A full report is due next month, after which active steps may begin.
The Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co proposes a Trail by product plant using gas for roasting ore and benzo for motors, with coke replacing Crow's Nest Pass coke. It urges moving coal and mineral administration from Lands to Mines Department to foster development, while warning of risky subsidies and promotional schemes.
In a House of Victoria address the attorney general released detailed figures on the year’s work of government employment offices across the province. The records show activity by various offices and related government job programs. The report also touches on local matters including Kootenay Flats drainage plans and cross border coordination with U S authorities for feasibility studies and cost.
An old advertisement urges pale readers to take Vital Tablets as a blood builder and tonic. It touts blood production, improved immunity, and general strength, recommending purchase at local druggists for 500 per box or 2.60 for six, with Montreal and Cranbrook drug firms named.
The Stoc kmen of Winder Mermere meet to discuss support for stock industry. Donations from Imperial Bank of Canada P Burns and Co Calgary and others funded cups and prizes. Visitors include W T MacDonald Live Stock Commissioner Newton Chief Soil Inspector and Dr A Knight.
Hon. William Sloan states the government granted ten thousand dollars under the Mineral Survey and Development Act to C. R. Williams to determine available tonnage of iron ores coal and fluxes and assess transport accessibility. Williams began in November 1920 and the work covers Vancouver Island and southern districts including Kootenay. Francis Percy assisted as engineer.
The Prince George Leader, latest provincial venture, launched with a March 4 filing. The paper, well backed by advertising, signals rapid Central British Columbia growth as a second paper arrives, published by Leader Publishing Co. Ltd with J G Quinn as managing director.
Papes Diapepsin ends indigestion and stomach distress caused by acidity with a few tablets. It provides almost immediate relief from gas heartburn sourness and fermentation letting you eat favorite foods again. Large cases cost only a few cents at drug stores and millions are helped annually.
The Calgary Daily Herald runs an editorial series answering questions about Canada. It promotes learning about the country beyond local districts and invites readers to subscribe or order through Cranbrook Drug and Book Co.
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