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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1910
Page
4
The editor is confined to bed with a broken leg and asks readers to overlook potential shortcomings this and next week. Merit this week stems from generous friends who supplied news items, with the baseball team helping as reporters and others assisting as well.
A critique of clergymen salaries using Census figures showing a $663 average wage, contrasted with high circus and entertainment pay. The piece argues Christians undervalue religious instruction, notes other trades earn more, and mocks civic waste with a satirical goat proposal for Cumberland streets.
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