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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Apr 02, 1926

Page

4

Concealed Foreign Geography Bride and Groom in Question

A cryptic fragment ties a bride in blushes to a groom in conventional black with Inland references. The piece hints at consequences involving money matters such as coupons rent or salary and a river as a possible clue.

Three men play poker with two coins each for eight cents win

In a coin game three players Claus Karl and Heinrich start with two U S coins each totaling eight cents. At the end Claus gains eight cents and Karl twenty two cents while each keeps two coins. How much money does Heinrich have left now?

U.S Claus Karl Heinrich

Puzzle No 87 Ice Word Riddle About Weights

A puzzle asks to fill blanks with words ending in ice. The scene shows an iceman posting a notice on a door offering free ice, then weighing three cats and three kittens at 87 pounds, and another group of three cats and four kittens totaling 33 pounds. If all cats weigh the same and all kittens weigh the same, find the weights of a cat and a kitten.

Puzzle No 88 A RIDDLE

A riddle from a page titled Puzzle No 88. It hints at a word built from parts: the first part linked to a French maiden's parents, the second part that increases daily, and the whole describing anxious fears about aging and long years. The setting mentions a feline show and counting to four, suggesting a playful word puzzle.

Easter Services at Holy Trinity Church Cumberland

Holy Communion at 8 30 a m Matins and Holy Communion at 11 a m Baptism and Children's Service at 2 30 p m Evensong at 7 00 p m A preparatory service is held Saturday at 8 00 p m The Vicar Eric O Robathan extends a cordial welcome The piece emphasizes Easter faith resistance to indifference and the resurrection as a personal reality The author Brig 0 Robathan reflects on scripture and believer’s empowerment

Holy Trinity Church Cumberland Eric O. Robathan

Easter Message Appeals to Scoffer and Believer

An Easter reflection stresses three aims and warns scoffers that Christ will give them light if they awaken. It notes the scoffer’s material focus and spiritual blindness, urging believers to respond.

Puzzle Corner Teasers and Answers Tease Next Week

This item previews upcoming puzzles and solutions in the corner. It lists coded clues such as No 80 and No 81 sequences, and notes a framed reference to No 84 about a college girl's age of 18.

Campbell Denies Signing with New Westminster Club

Campbell a free agent fullback from Ladysmith and former Cumberland denies signing with New Westminster United for the Connaught Cup. He says he has talked with the Royals but has not signed any form and may join one of four clubs.

Jock Campbell Ladysmith Cumberland New Westminster United The Royals

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P. P. Harrison Notary Public Cumberland Frelone’s Dunsmuir John Inglis Courtenay Steir Cumberland Electric Lighting O., Ltd Puzzle No Paul Jesus Christ Robathan Star Livery Stable Alex. Maxwell Cumberland, B.C Wale Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc Bureaus of Water and Boiler Inspection Cumberland and Union Water Works CO Marocchi Peter McNiven Truck and Cumberland Phone B. C. Telephone Company Royal Candy Store Geo. Mason Marconi Radio Sea Perfect Marconi Company Cumberland Electric Lighting Co., Ltd Campbell Cumberland, B. C R. Yates Walter Hudson Cumberland Motor Works
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