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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 04, 1922

Page

4

Business Outlook for 1922 from Canadian Manufacturers

One hundred fifty prominent Canadian manufacturers in Industrial Canada 1922 issue share a hopeful view of the economy. They see the worst behind, with steady improvement possible soon though timing varies by industry. High freight rates and low farm prices hinder a swift recovery, with some sectors already improving and others waiting until March or April or even fall.

Industrial Canada Canadaan Manufacturers’ Association Canada

The Damnable Dope Traffic

Editorial calls for sweeping action against the drug trade sweeping Western Canada. It condemns dealers as degenerate and urges harsher penalties, stronger government measures, and a united public effort to stamp out the evil in cities and towns alike.

Campaign for B C made in British Columbia products

The Vancouver Board of Trade and a local news bureau urge a province wide educational campaign to promote British Columbia manufactured goods and reduce reliance on Yankee mail order imports. They argue BC products save freight and taxes and should be publicly advertised nationwide. The piece notes support from physicians on whisky for medicine and comments on moonshine and enforcement challenges in Canada.

B. C Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver Victoria British Columbia B.C United States

America and Indian Sedition Critics Clash Over Empire Policy

A Canadian reader condemns American press coverage of India and the Philippines, arguing distortions harm both sides. The piece urges continued British governance of India and questions U S meddling while noting narcotics exports rise and local road maintenance woes. A centenarian Connecticut resident credits a long life with no use of doctors.

Liberals to reorganize Vancouver party leadership

The Liberal Association plans an early meeting to reorganize the party and oust M A Macdonald. Meanwhile the Conservative party seeks a new leader as Bowser agrees to step aside if a satisfactory successor is found.

Liberals Vancouver M. A. Macdonald Liberal Association Conservative Bowser Richard McBride

Religion as Foundation for Industry Says Babson

Roger Babson argues religion is the key driver of business growth and ethics. He asserts industry must be governed by God rather than Congress, compares ethics to a railroad track and religion to its motive power, and urges strengthening spiritual foundations over adding new stories to the corporate building.

Roger Babson Y.M.C. Association China Europe Consumers’ Associations Labor Wilson Washington Congress Dan Bradstreet God

Promotion List at Public School Division 9 Names Newly Promoted

A partial list of promotions from First Reader to Junior at Public School Division 9 includes Oswald Reid George Strachan Lena Tomassi Lem Gee Harry Westfield Rudi Bonora Nellie Walker Annie Young Violet Williams Hugh Braes Kitty Prior Alven Freloni Norio Herosi Violet Zanini Dillie Shearer Annie McLeod Tam Massey Eva Young Delina Peretto Elsie Waterfield Edward Stockand George Bird William McIntosh Low Hong Andrew Bates Douglas Baird Takeru Kagawa chi Dorino Galeazzi Hugh McNeil Donald Graham May Smith Brown Esther Allara William Sweeney.

Oswald Reid George Strachan Lena Tomassi Lem Gee Harry Westfield Rudi Bonora Nellie Walker Annie Young Violet Williams Hugh Braes Kitty Prior Alven Freloni Norio Herosi Violet Zanini Dillie Shearer Annie McLeod Tam Massey Eva Young Delina Peretto Elsie Waterfield Edward Stockand George Bird

List of names Appears in Unlabeled Notice or Article

A long list of personal names is presented in an unreadable OCR fragment. The names include Hilda Anderson Dazuko Iwassa Nina Shields Muriel Partridge Viola Reese Cyril Davis Alden Frances cini Catherine Brown Donald Derby shire John Choe Edna Watson Ma mori Tahara Eunice MacKinnon Win ona Baird Ham Conrad Irene Davis Hosako Nakano Helen Morrison Doris Hanney May Beveridge Margaret Smith Albert Cooper Second Merletti Maria Tomassi Mary Small Jackie Oe Nellie Choe Alfred Jones Mollie Cooke Winnifred Hillyer William Graham Christina Small.

Hilda Anderson Dazuko Iwassa Nina Shields Muriel Partridge Viola Reese Cyril Davis Alden Francescini Catherine Brown Donald Derbyshire John Choe Edna Watson Mamori Tahara Eunice MacKinnon Winona Baird Ham Conrad Irene Davis Hosako Nakano Helen Morrison Doris Hanney May Beveridge Margaret Smith Albert Cooper Merletti Maria Tomassi Mary Small Jackie Oe Nellie Choe Alfred Jones Mollie Cooke Winnifred Hillyer William Graham Christina Small

One Dollar Per Kiss Award In Vancouver Suit

Miss Bertha Graling, a Vancouver stenographer, sued Professor A. A. Foster for damages alleging four indignities in his office and 25 kisses. The court awarded nominal damages of $25 and costs amid the dispute about the alleged incidents at the private school for boys.

Seattle Bertha Graling Vancouver A. A. Foster

Biggest Drug Clean-Up Now In Progress

Special to The Islander from Vancouver reports the largest drug clean-up in western Canada is underway with police and civic groups uniting. The probe reveals a high school sophomore found in a squalid shack with several Orientals including Hindus, underage and near death. A 16 year old boy is also found at another resort and school officials fear more addicts among students. The Salvation Army aided a bride who fled marriage to a professional man after drug use. a Seattle woman linked to her is being deported. Exoduses of questionable characters to the States follow the exposure as police review suspects.

Vancouver Pacific Coast Chicago Vancouver Daily World Canada Chinatown Tacoma Salvation Army Seattle

Good school houses and churches praised for virtue and liberty

Quotation by Franklin emphasized in a call for a good Bible and a good school and church in every district and neighborhood as essential to virtue morality civil liberty and religion. The line frames education and faith as foundations of civic life.

Franklin

Division 11 Promoted From Primer to Second Primer

The list records Division 11 students promoted from First Primer to Second Primer including Chow Fung Jenny Laurence Wil ton Dalby Bennie Nicholas Irvine Banks Joe Whyley Archie Welsh Masaya Naghi Dick Quen Ung Dick Muriel Harrison Alice Taylor Nobuko Murashawa Mah Dock Lung Willie Nicholson Chow Foo Lung Mary Mac Millan Cheyako Sugimori Masaru Sora Shigueru Yagauchi Willie Ecleston Willie Brown Harvey Herd Maisie Edwards Walter Oliver Nay Graham Kiyoko Abe Richard Bate John Bannerman Lioia Biggs Quon Chong Harry Cunliffe Jung Gong Fong Him Chow Him Lem Hing Akita Hirose Walter Hunt Takeshi Igeki Jamie Joe Willie Johnston Susumu Kawaguchi Chow Kee Clyde Lewis May Mah Barbara Martin Akie Matsunaga Agnes McKinnon Bryson Parnham Jessie Robb Lung Sam Willie Slaughter Fred Stant Muriel Thompson Chow Wow.

Chow Fung Jenny Laurence Wilton Dalby Bennie Nicholas Irvine Banks Joe Whyley Archie Welsh Masaya Naghi Dick Quen Ung Dick Muriel Harrison Alice Taylor Nobuko Murashawa Mah Dock Lung Willie Nicholson Chow Foo Lung Mary MacMillan Cheyako Sugimori Masaru Sora Shigueru Yagauchi Willie Ecleston Willie Brown Harvey Herd Maisie Edwards Walter Oliver Nay Graham Kiyoko Abe Richard Bate John Bannerman Lioia Biggs Quon Chong Harry Cunliffe Jung Gong Fong Him Chow Him Lem Hing Akita Hirose Walter Hunt Takeshi Igeki Jamie Joe Willie Johnston Susumu Kawaguchi Chow Kee Clyde Lewis May Mah Barbara Martin Akie Matsunaga Agnes McKinnon Bryson Parnham Jessie Robb Lung Sam Willie Slaughter Fred Stant Muriel Thompson Chow Wow

Dope Epidemic Spurs Reform Wave in Seattle

An unusual number of Magdalenes in Seattle reflects a reform wave driving women to reformatories. Pulpit pastors warn communities as church groups aid police and narcotics squads. A bellboy confessed to supplying hotel guests with drugs, sourcing from Chinese suppliers with salary and commission. Two divorce cases cite spouse addiction and immorality blamed on dope as investigators note dealers fleeing to interior towns.

Seattle

Hotels Still Hope to Sell Draught Beer

In Victoria hotels cling to hopes of selling draught beer amid legal uncertainty. Enquiries seek the act's status and possible hotel bar relief. A barrister backs clients, but prospects look bleak. Hope rests on Speaker Manson now Attorney-general, who once favored beer as the lesser evil.

Victoria Manson Farris

Chinese Boxing Prodigy Gains Fame in Vancouver

Charlie Wing 19 year old Vancouver high school graduate and son of a wealthy Chinese family earns renown as a clever 110 pound boxer. He trains with an eastern champion as fans in the United States show interest. He studies law with a Chinese firm while pursuing boxing.

Vancouver Charlie Wing Charlie

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