G W V A Memorial Hall Opens Daily Hours
The hall is now open daily from 10 a m to 10 p m and Sundays from 2 to 5 p m.
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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 16, 1921
Page
2
Foresters Court Bevan No. 9830 Meeting Notice
Ancient Order of Foresters Bevan Court No. 9830 meets the second and fourth Wednesdays in the Fraternity Hall at Davis Block Dunsmuire Avenue Cumberland Visiting brethren invited. Frank Bond Chief Ranger A G Jones Secretary Frank Slaughter Treasurer.
Bees Accept Aluminum Wax-Coated Artificial Comb
New Zealand researchers report bees have accepted aluminum artificial combs coated with wax, showing promise for hive development methods and potential innovations in apiculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Teeth health in children from two to six years old
Article by Rea Proctor McGee warns that temporary teeth between ages two and six are crucial for nourishment and growth. It explains rapid decay of baby teeth, dangers of abscesses, and potential for serious systemic infections if temporary teeth are neglected.
Tooth solvent promises painless cavity removal
The article describes a new preparation called a tooth solvent that dissolves decayed tooth material with a swab. It could simplify removing dentine and enamel and is expected to cut dental costs by about fifteen percent, increasing willingness to undergo procedures.
Idle curiosity and a dentist bill
Clara asks if a question was idle, Elsie calls it busy curiosity. The dialogue reveals a ready money demand from a dentist after one speaker admits being sent there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Elsie
Miss Mary Bond Graduates From Merritt Hospital
Miss Mary Bond daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bond of Cumberland graduated with high honors from Nicola Valley Hospital at Merritt. Miss C G Batten also completed her course. graduation was in K P Hall with medals diplomas and the Florence Nightingale pledge. Doctors praised the nurses for conscience and training quality equaling larger hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Mary Bond
Frank Bond
Cumberland
Nicola Valley Hospital
C. G. Batten
Tutill
Vancouver General Hospital
Dr. J. J. Gillis
Divining Rod Promises Oil Finds in France and Morocco
French scientists pursue a new ore and oil detection method using radioactivity. A special electrical rod reportedly located iron and copper veins at 500 yards depth and achieved over 90 percent success in trials. Plans target oil in Puy-de-Dome and Morocco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puy-de-Dome
Morocco
Canada’s largest spring near Crowsnest Lake Alberta
The largest spring in Canada lies on the north side of Crowsnest Lake in Alberta. Its flow changes month to month but averages about 22 000 gallons per minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Crowsnest Lake
Alberta
Legisladies: A Playful Name for New Legislature Women
A light quote notes the arrival of women in the Legislature and suggests the coined term Legisladies as a witty nickname reflecting their new role. The remark captures a moment of informal political culture and gendered language.
Immigration as a solution to Canada’s railway over-build
National figures including W Beatty and T A Crerar urge importing population to settle vast unpopulated regions to support railways. The piece argues immigration offers no quick relief, notes long timelines and land settlement challenges, and questions how solvency and debt can be managed until new settlers arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. BE
W. Beatty
C.P.R. Company
Hon
T. A. Crerar
Canada
Vancouver plans natatorium costing around $230000
Jonathan Rogers, chair of the Park Board, outlined a plan for a Vancouver natatorium costing about $230000 as the first unit of a broader project including winter gardens and a public auditorium. The design features a 40x100 ft pool for 170 swimmers, extensive dressing facilities, a lobby, gallery, restaurant, and upper level baths and committee rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Winter Gardens
Vancouver Real Estate Exchange
Jonathan Rogers
Park Board
Canada
Winnipeg
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