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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1919
Page
3
A British Columbia message urges rapid response to the 1919 Victory Loan appeal with business leaders offering time skill and energy. The note argues bonds are sound investments that will fund reopening of industries, protect exports, and help veterans and recovery in Canada.
Victoria BC stores and Vancouver outlets will not disclose volumes of business for the government liquor shops. Colonel Sclater cites attorney general instructions. figures likely released next session. Prohibition dept reports high medicinal liquor sales and asserts product quality from Dominion agents remains top grade.
The Make Yourself at Home company led by Milton Schuster drew one of the season’s strongest crowds at Cranbrook Auditorium. The revue featured topflight performers, a 25 girl chorus, and standout numbers by Mickey Hanlon, Amos Murray, Grace Wasson, Trixie Saul, Bob Cameron, Henry Carry, Beverley Strain, and others. Mayor Cameron and Major Hicks spoke on the Victory Loan, with Cranbrook aiming to reach the quota and a local savings bank note highlighting bond safety over banks.
The November issue of Rod and Gun published by W J Taylor Limited Woodstock Ontario features Carlibou Hunt in Restigouche County Days of Real Sport in Algome and The Guns that Would Shoot a Mile plus Nova Scotia Meuse Hunt About 184 and 4An other in 1918 by T S Scott along with Alaska tale The Humming Bird by Mrs Jean Stevenson and Bonnycastle Dale Two Ancient Beach Combers. Duncan Campbell Scotts address on Indians and Wildlife Conservation and Opening Day at Lake Scugog by John Townson appear with Fishing Notes along the Trap Line Guns and Ammunition Rod and Gun Mechanics The Kennel and Trap departments maintain their standard for followers.
Cranbrook residents use Adlerika mixtures with glycerine buckthorn bark to flush the bowel, claim it removes toxins and prevents appendicitis. Adlorat reportedly relieves gas and sour stomach, with one bottle curing chronic stomach trouble attributed to Beattie Noble, druggist.
The G W V A Nelson BC and the Y M C A reach an agreement to occupy the second floor of the Y building. Reports cover Canadian Y M C A expansion, wartime staff movements, the Detroit International and Toronto Canadian conventions, and multiple YMCA officers active in Alberta British Columbia and Ontario.
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