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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
3
A reflective piece urges reserve in marriage, honest home life, and child training. It extols the comfort of a nurturing home, warns against intrusions, and emphasizes a mother's prayers and guidance shaping future virtue. The text contrasts domestic peace with societal disruption and calls for cherishing family ties.
A reflective passage on kindness and sympathy, noting how death reveals who truly cares. It likens a mother’s love to the two best books a child has and comments on idealized husbands before marriage versus real partners after. It urges nurturing children now to influence their future.
Notice by George Hannant of Wasa B C farmer that he intends to apply for permission to Sh a tract described by metes and bounds. Beginning at a post at the southwest corner of P R 1034 then east and west with several measured legs, forming a 100 acre parcel. Dated Sept 1 1908. 24-0
Notice by James A Harvey acting as agent for Ike M Ely under Free Miner certificates 1308 and BI7121 to apply within sixty days for a Certificate of Improvements for Crown Grant of the Dominion and Porcupine claims at St Marys Meadows three miles above St Marys Lake. Action under section 87 must be commenced before certificate issuance. Dated August 27, 1908.
I hereby notify that thirty days after this date I will apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to establish a public highway. The route runs from a point on the Wagon road near Fish Lakes in Lot 676, Group One, East Kootenay District, 6.72 chains north eighty-three links east from the S W corner of Lot 676, Group One, then 0.1 ninety four links south aa degrees west to the southern boundary of Lot 676, Group One, then south 29 degrees west 6.36 chains and 36 links, part of Lot 312, Group One, to the northern boundary of Lot 6036, Group One, about six chains from the N E corner of Lot 6036, Group One. Dated August 7, 1908.
Dominion Land may be homesteaded by a sole head of a family or male over 21 in British Columbia, up to a quarter section of 160 acres. Entry at local land office. proxy allowed under specified family conditions. Residence and cultivation required for several years. Six months notice to Ottawa. Coal rights lease possible for 21 years at $1 per acre, cap 2,570 acres, five cents per ton royalty. W. W. Cory signs as Deputy Minister of the Interior.
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