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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
2
The Cranbrook District in the South East Kootenay announces an intention to apply to the Minister of Lands for a license under the Coal and Petroleum Act to prospect on described land. Locator J. H. Hayes states the claim starts near Lot L001, G.1, K.D., with directions and measurements listed. Located July 11, 1914.
Notice records a license under the Coal and Petroleum Act issued by the Minister of Lands. Describes parcel starting at a marked post about 200 yards southwest of the southeast corner of Lot 420, with a boundary of 80 chains east, 80 chains south, 80 chains west, and 80 chains north back to the start. Locator dated July 18, 1914.
Sociologist Ellwood argues doubling bread prices would be a greater calamity than war, urging conservation of world food supplies. He notes Germany’s ammunition shortage could shift fronts, boosts Canada flour exports and mills, and sustained wheat demand will keep 7,000 Canadian mill workers employed with wages around four million dollars annually.
The Cran brook Herald advocates a trade at home movement to keep money within the town during winter. It urges reader suggestions and criticizes misunderstandings between customers and merchants. The notice invites communications to start a local effort and reduce mispriced catalog orders.
The notice urges readers to resist mall order bargains as delusions and snare. It argues local merchants will meet catalogue prices if possible and urges readers to patronize home businesses to protect property income and community. It calls for moral courage and personal influence to stop the drain on Cranbrook’s economy.
The Hartford Times portrays Lord Kitchener of Khartoum as a near-mythic figure whose immobile gaze and disciplined bearing symbolize a brain and will unmatched in Europe. It praises his relentless Sudan work and South Africa reorganization, calling him the ablest soldier of Europe and a model of tireless endurance.
A Canada wide discussion in lumber offices centers on war impact with some predicting a best year for farmers and stronger trade as banks loosen. A wholesaler notes Ontario crops thrive and farmers may fuel demand while cautious firms face strict credit. optimism grows Canada will emerge better, markets shift to new channels, and brave reps plan continued field work.
The article argues that current events favor a shift in trade policy toward quicker improvement. It asserts history backs this view and urges the public to adopt the same stance to speed recovery. The piece emphasizes the urgency of cross-industry consensus for faster progress.
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