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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1922
Page
3
A humorous tale has St. Peter sorting souls by their car ownership and church affiliation. A Buick owner is sent to Presbyterians, a Jeep owner to Congregationalists, a Dodge owner to Baptists, and a Ford owner to the Christian Scientists, illustrating a playful gatekeeping riff on faith and ownership.
Fred A. Starkey notes rising prosperity across Canada driven by a stronger dollar and planned expansion of natural resources. He urges bold, energetic action to modernize industries and cites Ontario and Hollinger as signs of a potential $20,000,000 mining year in 1922 with possible further gains.
An ad signals Pape’s Diapepsin offers rapid relief for indigestion gas and acidity. It then pivots to a mining report detailing Canadian and other mines, noting Sudbury nickel mines, Commelidated Mining and Smelting Company properties, and ore reserves, including Premier Mine with $80,000,000 ore in sight and dividends of $2,400,000 from 1921–22.
The Empress of Canada arrives at Vancouver marking a major Canadian Pacific milestone. At 21,517 tons, 627 feet long, she carries 500 first class and 240 third class passengers and features two Brown-Curtis turbine sets. The ship aims for transpacific service to Honolulu Yokohama Kobe Nagasaki Shanghai Manila and Hong Kong with plans to bolster Canada’s Pacific ports.
In a crowded East Side New York classroom a teacher asks what a stoic is only Abie Glitz answers. He declares a stoic is a bold what brings in th babies, delivered with triumphant flair. Vancouver reports Cedar Creek placer gold yields a six day total of 5895 dollars from Cedar Creek Mining Company rockers per Dr. W A Johnstone.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a delightful tonic that cleans the scalp of dandruff, tightens hair-root pores, stops hair loss, and strengthens weak hair. It claims the product is non greasy and suitable for men and women, urging readers to buy at any drugstore.
The Empress of Scotland crew led by Commander G. C. Evans OBE pose in New York Harbor on February 1 1922 with cadets officers and staff listed. The report notes the Canadian Pacific Steamship Motagua decorated by King George for services in the transport mission and mentions a 63 day tour and wartime actions involving ships Manley Motagua and related crews.
The lecture argues that individual energy drives progress in North America while warning against unchecked self interest. It cites Pioneer spirit, leadership figures like Mount Stephen and Edison, and condemns laissez faire excess. It assesses government role, wartime controls, and stresses service to the public as the core of sound business.
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