BC measures cut freight costs to coast grain exports
British Columbia gains through equalization of freight rules as grain moves to Pacific ports. A six cent reduction per hundred pounds and twenty per hundred pounds effective August 1 and recently, totaling an estimated 1,020,000 dollars saved on over 20 million bushels. Premier Oliver affirms BC’s right to the reduction under union terms as growth in shipments accelerates.
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British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Board of Railway Commissioners
Oliver
Bayer Aspirin labeled to ward off imitations
The notice explains Aspirin as Bayer's trade product and how tablets are sold in boxes of twelve, bottles of 24 and 100. It states Bayer Manufactures Aspirin as monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid and warns tablets will bear the Bayer Crop trade mark to help public identify authentic product.
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Bayer
Canada
Bayer Company
Oldest Friend Found in Pacific Milk Six Years Ago
A woman recalls six years of trying different milks until she found Pacific Milk. Since the first can she purchased, it has been the sole milk used for all purposes, marking a lifelong preference.
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Mort George
Pacific
Open Letter applaud Provincial Party reform call in Cranbrook
John Barnard of Baynes Lake Noy 1923 writes in Cranbrook Herald praising Gen McRae and the Provincial Party for exposing alleged government corruption. He urges a clean House and pledges that if in power the party will push a full judicial probe and prosecute officials if charges prove true.
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Windermere District Notes Highlight Local Visits and Milestones
Invermere and nearby curbs note visitors from Calgary Spillimacheen and England as residents plan winter departures. The Columbia Valley St Andrew's Society gears up for its St Andrew's night festival while Major Oliver Wheeler and Mrs Wheeler return from India and England, heading toward Delhi via Vancouver as Major Wheeler prepares for Everest status.
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Mount
Everest
Premier Hints Tax Relief Likely From Primary Industries
Victoria reports Premier Oliver signaling possible tax relief focused on primary industries producing essentials. He echoed by commenting that amusement tax cuts should target at least fifty percent, urging concessions for theatre owners and managers who argued for reductions.
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Victoria
Oliver
Fourteenth Story Garden Roof A Glowing Vancouver Oasis
The Vancouver roof garden atop the Fourteenth Story building blooms year round with vines, flowers, and plants from African marigolds to hydrangeas. Trellises and hanging baskets showcase a wide range of species including Japanese honeysuckle and English ivy. Tom Dowsett tends the garden as tea is served in the cool shade, while evenings glow with moonlight and electric lights over English Bay.
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Vancouver Roof Garden Aerial View Of Cityscape And Park
A description of the Canadian Pacific Hotel Vancouver roof garden offering a tranquil high view over busy streets. Tourists and locals can observe Stanley Park, Burrard Inlet, and distant mountains while elevated above the city’s traffic and commerce.
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Pacific
Straits of Georgia
Canadian Pacific Hotel
British Columbia
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Burrard Inlet
North Vancouver
Poadeh Aetys Heights
Fraser River
Tax on admissions limits theaters prices
The text states a tax on admission to entertainment excluding charitable or patriotic events. City moving picture theatres have added the tax to the ticket price, but they are not absorbing the tax into costs. This implies customers bear the extra charge rather than venues absorbing it.
Officers elected for Ladies Auxiliary of Windermere Hospital
Invermere British Columbia November eight at the annual meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Windermere District General Hospital the following officers were elected for the year President Miss Edith M Kittle First Vice President Mrs H B Gore Athalmer Second Vice President Mrs Christian Troyer Windermere Secretary Treasurer Mrs Evelyn M Sandilands Wilmer Buyers Mesdames Joseph Lake George Allan Bennett G Erickson The annual statement showed the year a success with much work and many articles done for the hospital through the auxiliary
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Invermere
B.C
Windermere District General Hospital
Edith M. Kittle
H. B. Gore
Athalmer
Christian Troyer
Windermere
Treas
Evelyn M. Sandilands
Wilmer
Mesdames
Joseph Lake
Geo
Allan Bennett
G. Erickson
No Coal in the Bin Remains a Family Worry
A brief verse notes the sorrow in homes when no coal is available from kin. The poem contrasts the hardship of cold nights with the sting of scarcity and the ache of empty bins in a rural setting.
Cascarets Laxative Ad Promises Quick Sleep Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a best laxative for bowels and biliousness with a claim that they work while you sleep. It urges taking one or two pleasant tablets to relieve constipation, marketed to men women and children with 10c 25c and 50c sizes.
Rising to the Occasion
Oregon City Enterprise notes the gracious singer whose charm earned praise and admiration. Two following songs "Give Me All of You" and "Kiss Me Again" drew warm responses from the audience.
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