Cranbrook Herald May 11 1899 Subscriptions and Notice to Towns
The Cranbrook Herald issue outlines subscription terms for one year or six months and invites readers to submit town news or notices. The paper promises first class work, broad district reach in South East Kootenay, and advert rates available on application.
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Herald
South East Kootenay
Nelson
Cranbrook
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Toronto
South Mast Kootenay
Fort Steele
Fernie
Local merchants push home trade against traveling houses
Cranbrook advertisers urge protection from travel selling firms and support licensing fees to keep business local. The Herald lauds Dig Chief mine sale for regional growth, calls for school funding, and notes sanitation and upcoming celebrations.
The World is for the Young Poem by Frank L Stanton
A verse on aging and the promise of youth from Frank L Stanton in the Atlanta Constitution. The speaker recalls his fading hair and lifelong songs, calling for the old to yield to children and the next generation. He imagines a world where the young hold the future and seek comfort at their mothers’ breast.
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Ole
Frank L. Stanton
Atlanta
Constituon
Greater 4 General Debate in Alfalfa European Hotel
An October evening chat at the Alfalfa European hotel features a lively debate over which general was greater Grant or Lee. The freckled boy argues for Lee while the “lush” favors Grant, with the dentist egging them on and the group recalling Civil War facts and soldier counts.
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Doc” Horne
Dee
Granton Lee
Grant
Lee
Aoman
Robert i. Lee
Richmond
Whit Hooks
Debate Over Lee and Grant Ends in Mutual Respect
In a chamber scene from the Chicago Record, speakers compare Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant, noting Lee’s courage and Grant’s strategic skill. They conclude both were military geniuses and American gentlemen, who deserve lasting respect as history records their efforts.
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Lee
Richmond
Grant
George Dixon
Sharkey
Mebbe
Dixon
Gen
Doe
Chicago Record
Witful English Judge Falls Down But Receives Witty Quip
An old English judge, famed for sharp wit, trips on steps leaving his townhouse. A passerby asks if he is hurt. The judge replies his honor is unhurt but his elbows and knees are sore, delivering a rueful, humorous defense of his fall.
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An Teal Spot Gas Meter Mystery
An awkward dialogue unfolds as city gas officials return from vacation and ponder whether meters keep ticking while gas is used, hinting at a puzzling issue with the gas company’s operations. The text reads like a humorous, puzzled exchange about energy use.
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Cranbrook, British Columbia
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East Kootenay & Hotel
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Thomas Wellman
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