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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
4
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims one or two tablets relieve heavy pain heartburn flatulence and gas with a low cost and pharmacist guarantee.
Prosecuting Attorney Voorluds hinted at a new conflict with Down River bootleggers after revealing that 25 Keorse school boys near Detroit are being used as spies lookouts and messengers by bootleggers in the ongoing rum trade.
Ole Dahl, long sought by the Claresholm detachment of the Alberta Provincial Police for desertion, was arrested on the 22nd by City Police after an escort arrived from last Friday. George Kent, U.S. citizen, was arrested on the 21st for vagrancy and begging, found with about last dollars. fined $10 and 10 days hard labor, with deportation recommended. Several minor vagrancy cases appeared in court during the week.
Wycliffe hosts a club night with adults and youths acting as candidates in a humorous mock election. Mrs L Taylor Wis is elected mayor and Miss D Staples police commissioner, with Mrs C O Staples school secretary and Lloyd Crowe plus Bob Trew as aldermen. A lumberman R G Chesbro visits. A theatrical talent is teased for next year with The Tryst by Booth Tarrington slated to be announced.
Victoria reports Col. Fred Lister Tory backbench push to re enact pre spring anti dumping laws stopping American fruit imports into B C prairie provinces. He criticizes Agriculture Minister Barrow and urges a select committee on agriculture to probe anti dumping amid Kingsgate Wenatchee traffic. The Oriental question also stirs debate with proposals to restrict Chinese and Japanese land ownership and new Vancouver Island labor concerns.
In discussion among residents there are varied views yet shared caution. Conservatives assert support if funding is safeguarded, while many fear disruption unless the Prime Minister’s stance is upheld, indicating the forthcoming decision will hinge on financing guarantees.
Across Canada railway reports describe multiple automobile collisions at CP crossings in Holland Centre Ontario Aylmer Road near Hull Quebec and a dramatic crash at the CP Building on Yonge and King streets Toronto with no injuries. Other items update privy extension work Kipawa to Des Quinze CP R progress at New Liskeard and subway progress at Moose Jaw plus grain movement statistics for Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Rev. W. T. Tapscott of Cranbrook Baptist Church led a Sunday service in Union Church at Fort Steele. Attendance surpassed typical levels and organizers hope to sustain higher turnout. A male quartet from Cranbrook accompanied, delivering two well received numbers. The message focused on Isaiah chapter 53 and its prophecy of Jesus life seven centuries before.
Invermere B C November 0 To meet train arrivals the St Andrew's Society of the Columbia Valley postponed their celebration for 24 hours It will be a grand event with at least 24 dances many Scots flavored There is a dinner before dancing featuring sheep broth oat cakes tatties kale haggis and a wee drop of tea and coffee marking a new departure from old days
A vintage advertisement urges readers to combat hair loss with Danderine claiming it stops falling hair and dandruff, cleanses scalp, and makes hair grow strong and long. It touts quick results and urges purchase at drug stores for healthier, thicker hair.
Dr. King responding to the Nelson Board of Trade states that full representations will be made to protect interior interests in the proposed Dominion Government ore testing and smelting plant. He notes final site choice must be left to officials to secure the best outcomes for the industry amid ore complexities.
A nostalgic advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a universal remedy for sick children. It claims a teasp oonful purges sour bile, cleanses the bowels, and quickly returns a child to health, urging mothers to insist on the genuine product with clear bottle labeling to avoid imitations.
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