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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
5
A dated horoscope notes personal freedom as a strong trait for those born that week. It highlights shyness paired with firm opinions, tolerance for others, sharp observation, and honest critique. It warns of ego, verbosity, and unkindness if undeveloped, mentioning women as matchmakers and creators in various fields.
Ottawa reports Premier Mackenzie King plans a western tour after a New York meeting. A North York constituency address suggested an October 29 election date with a 45 day minimum. Senator Andrew Hayden leads organization efforts as J H King and Vancouver events are arranged. Creston business leaders back a reclamation project with McDonald Brothers of Idaho, ready to bid and possibly cover much of the bond issue.
Creston businessmen hold a syndicate plans to transfer 10 000 acres of Kootenay flats. Emissary Guy Constable travels to Victoria to secure signature from Hon. T. D. Pattullo as minister of lands. The contract reflects a prior public offer to the first syndicate or individual meeting conditions.
The Spruce Mills reported a sharp August drop in overall production due to ending the night shift, while the shipping department posted a record August with a total of three million four hundred thousand. Community notes cover club meetings, trips to nearby towns, and upcoming events including Imperial Radio Broadcasting Orchestra in Lumberton on September 22, plus local plans for the hunting season and hill logging preparations.
The Class of 1925 reflects on memories and milestones at Cranbrook High School as they prepare to graduate. They celebrate sports, literature, and ideals of sportsmanship while noting staff changes and a forward gaze toward future success across the broad threshold of life.
A reflection on the vital role of newspapers in a town and their impact on perceived civic value. The piece argues newspapers reflect and shape a city's status, affecting outsiders and growth, citing Jefferson's view on government and press. It stresses the need for robust news and advertising to ensure paper success and community progress.
The Lumberton group was well represented at the Cranbrook Labor Day sports event on Monday. Several fellows also attended the evening dance, staying in for the festivities.
The valedictorian and classmates express gratitude to the Cranbrook High School Board and staff. They honor teachers Porter and the entire faculty for three years of influence, celebrate school spirit, and pledge to carry lessons into life as they depart aboard the sea of life.
The piece imagines a cast of characters including Norman now a stern preacher, Amy Parker a quiet preacher’s wife, Hector with marcel curls, Mildred Burdett a confident Tropics farmerette, Arthur a Paris milliner, Marguerite with a talking device for stars, Henry Godders’ giraffe charity, Constance Spence as head nurse, Murray operating a giraffe fattening factory, and Gertrude a rising movie star aiming for Chaplin, all depicted in playful, farcical futures.
A reminiscence recalls Cranbrook High classmates and notable figures. Joan Flett flies planes Canada to Teeland Wales Japan. Joseph Brogan becomes a multi millionaire in silk attire while Ruth runs a masculine manicure shop. Margaret Johnson crowned premier of Canada with a male cabinet.
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