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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1923
Page
5
Community notes highlight Christmas card shopping at Cranbrook Herald designs and Cranbrook offices. Local visits include Mrs Mahaffey, Mr Shaw and other residents. A new restaurant nears opening, Burns store manager moves, and a life insurance push by Martin Bros. A V A smoker success and school building progress accompany a playful verse about Bill's spill.
The ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest cure for indigestion gas and stomach distress caused by acidity. A few tablets offer almost immediate relief and correct digestion for a few cents. Druggists sell millions of packages.
Ore shipments for November 15 to 21 listed by mine and locality from Silverton Beaverdell and Republic as total 7540 tons including Galena Farm Hewitt Silversmith and Lone Pine Surprise Last Chance Molly Hughes and other mines in B C and Washington.
The Kimberley Ladies' Aid will hold a Sale of Home Cooking at the Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon December 5 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tea will be served during the sale for a nominal charge.
Preparations for skating and hockey are underway with a heated dressing room and rink site cleanup. Al Frederickson celebrates a birth as Emerson Taylor goes to Kimberley for work with C M and S Co. Mrs Houle sails home to England. scarlet fever cases mildly improve and school may reopen soon. William Jennings Bryan and Lloyd Crowe referenced in local quip, while Scots residents show hopeful smiles.
A fragment from a Scottish text shows Hielan and Scot awaiting a law lane treaty with visions of a sweeter outcome. References to Kilkenny and Edinburgh hint at a broad European context. Mr. Frank Helse intervenes between trains on Monday.
Canadian emigration funds authorized by a Canadian Order in Council. A Ballantyne farm near Lacombe Alberta yields sixty three bushels per acre of No 1 wheat. A 3170 pound steer, largest in Winnipeg, sells for 250 dollars. CP steamship Bru ton sets coal cargo record. Irrigation headgates at Kimball to expand irrigation by 50 percent. Buffalo herd of 2000 to be slaughtered in National Park. E W Beatty announces two new coast steamers and a new Vancouver pier under CP Railway plans.
An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to children for gentle, quick relief of constipation and discomfort. It promises a pleasant-tasting syrup suitable for babies and kids of all ages and warns to insist on the genuine product with proper directions on the bottle.
Official Ottawa figures show immigration up nearly 100 percent in the first nine months of 1923. During this period 100,977 new immigrants were admitted and it is expected about 100,000 will settle permanently.
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