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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1916
Page
2
The Islander Publishing Company offers a New Year message from Cumberland British Columbia praising British Empire unity during wartime. It calls for peace and justice, expects a decision toward global peace, and expresses hope for 1916 as the year of Great Peace.
A local exhortation urges residents to support public schools and improvements, back worthy candidates, patronize the town paper, and fund new enterprises. It emphasizes unity, cooperation, and practical civic effort to build the town.
A dollar on a mission travels through butcher grocer and dry goods man supporting local industries and livelihoods. Keeping the dollar circulating boosts town prosperity and happiness as it funds meals, clothes, taxes, and services, while sending money away drains local business and opportunity.
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