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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
5
Farmers praise Delco-Light for reliable daily work saving time and money. It powers milking machines, pumps, washing, and lighting four houses plus barns, reducing hired help and coal oil costs. Letters from users, including Duncan Marshall, cite low maintenance and high comfort as key benefits.
A young bear hides in a fir tree as a motorized procession passes on a smooth road near Spirit Lake Vancouver Inland. The cub and its mother watch bewildered by the iron vehicle and its stinging breath while the mother distracts with salmon berries, then retreat deeper into the forest seeking safety.
Cranbrook women are urged to try a simple glycerine mixture with buckthorn bark sold by Adler. A single spoonful on the stomach or sour stomach is claimed to ease both upper and lower bowel issues and help prevent appendicitis.
Cranbrook city clerk announces opening for Night Constable position. Applications due by October 110, 1910, with details on experience and salary required.
Hive left the rooming house of Prank Pelle and all debts due since October 25 1919 must be paid to the undersigned by Prank Pelle. All accounts against Pelle to October 26 1919 fire to be paid by him. The Canadian Army Dental Corps opened a dental clinic in the Hanson block for returning soldiers needing treatment. must act quickly as the clinic is open for a short time only.
Victoria B C October 2 Following a preliminary review of conditions facing continued wooden shipbuilding in this port the Board of Trade says government help will be needed for any community operation. President J C Cameron cited the Bowser Shipbuilding Act of 1915 as the likely source of financial aid and noted a possible extension of the act to cover extended operations. The board expects provincial action on an order in council to prolong the program which expired several months ago and could impact plans for a community shipbuilding venture.
A clipped note discusses a seventy six million dollar pay envelope earned by Canadian investors in Victory and other War Loans. It explains the timing of distribution to investors, possible November or December dates, and reinvestment in Victory Loan bonds. The piece emphasizes compounding interest as a path to financial advancement.
The October Rog and Gun in Canada features Roger Williams art story When leaves fall brown and Under Canvas with Moses by J Livingstone telly of Moses Missubi and Qoyotee and Coy by H Mortimer Batten. Other pieces include The Kejimik juk Monster and The Sea Serpent with Wild Life Sanctuaries by J B Harkin. Rod and Gun in Canada is published by W J Taylor Limited Woodstock Ont.
The Canadian government is believed to plan a clock setting to back an hour on October 26 joining the United States. Alfred Bachtold, a noted mining man from Walla Walla and secretary of Inland Mining near Nelson, died suddenly at his home.
An old advertisement touts Wizard Liver Pills and a topical neuralgia remedy labeled Miin s Wizard for hand pain. It claims quick relief, antiseptic healing, and prevention of infection, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Also promotes frostbite and canker sore relief and a sick headache remedy priced at 30 cents.
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