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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
6
Audiences await today’s Cranbrook show featuring 850 animals in three rings and elevated stages. Parade at ten, afternoon doors at one, night show at eight fifteen, with elephants, lions, tigers, camels, and other acts under famed European trainers.
London reports on May 6 that Dr Sun Yat Sen, once provisional president of China, has wired an urgent appeal amid signs of looming civil conflict in the nation.
The piece argues merchants should choose quality stationery over cheap options. It notes envelopes and paper quality reflect a business’s care and standing, affecting public perception of the seller. It emphasizes that good stationery signals higher standards and reliability.
A public admonition notes that a merchant's goods and stocks reflect their stationery. Readers are urged to consider the quality of letters, envelopes, invoices, and statements as part of business respect and customer impression.
Mrs. Harry J. Bye of Mount Forest Ontario praises a kidney bladder and stomach remedy after three boxes. She reports great relief and renewed vitality. Available at 25 and 50 cents or from The Fig Pill Co St Thomas Ont. Cranbrook Drug and Book Co Ltd carries it.
The infamous Grey Eagle bucking horse, owned by the Bartlett brothers, dies after a fatal ride with 17 year old Cheyenne rider Schetz. Both horse and rider suffered severe injuries in a Los Angeles street confrontation.
The Salvation Army marks its annual self-denial week from May 4 to 10 to raise funds for its work. Captain Carruthers notes the effort has grown from small beginnings to a substantial annual drive paired with a week of prayer, reflecting the Army’s impact in the city.
Mrs Olivia Parham of East Durham North Carolina reports a two year chronic cough clearing after Vinol. The ad claims Vinol combines cod liver oil with tonics to strengthen run down systems and back guarantee of refund at Cranbrook Drug and Book Co Cranbrook BC.
The Hast Kootenay Logging Railway Co of Cranbrook British Columbia seeks a license to take and use 10 000 gallons per day of water from a spring and creek flowing through lot 4169 Cranbrook Water District into Peavine Creek near S 13 corner of sub lot A of Lot 4591 The water will be diverted at center.
The notice dated April 26 1913 lists a land parcel adjacent to lot 5459 to be used for industrial locomotive purposes on the railway land. Objections may be filed with the Water Recorder at Cranbrook or the Comptroller of Water Rights in Victoria B C, through agent W F Gurd.
East Kootenay Lumber Up Ltd of Jaffray BC seeks a license to take and use 10 000 gallons daily from a spring on Lot 4687 East Kootenay. Water diverted about 5000 feet east of Lot 4867 boundary for sawmill operations on 80 acres Lot 1087 Group One. Filed at Cranbrook Water Recorder. Objections may be filed with Water Recorder or with Victoria Buildings. Fast Kootenay Lumber Co Ltd by W F Gun agent. 18-11.
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