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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1925
Page
2
The poem pleads for a man who shuns trade and publicity, choosing a quiet life free from commerce and public display. It laments commercialism, urging reverent rest and a moss wreath on his grave with the epitaph praising his refusal to advertise.
The Calgary Herald notes a widely held view that too many laws are passed annually. It argues Alberta could improve with fewer legislators and fewer new laws, criticizing Edmonton sessions and the cost of nine legislatures.
A London Daily News quote blames over taxation for widespread unemployment, arguing taxes deter new business by taking half of profits if successful and leaving losses if not, creating fatal odds against enterprise.
The Kitsilano Times urges merchants to advertise frequently. It compares vague efforts to a husband calling his wife only rarely, arguing that weekly ads keep a business visible. It emphasizes daily communication with the public to attract customers.
The Farmers Publishing Co, publisher of the Farmers' Sun, reports a loss of 28667 on last year’s operations. Expenditures total 95431 with income at 66764, and printing costs exceed 43000, highlighting the high expenses of running a newspaper.
The passage argues life insurance limits and wealth shape experience. It recalls Israel Zangwill's character and a rich man’s son who dies at twenty seven, noting privilege and easy money curb ambition. Youth should endure self denial to gain true success and common sense.
A collection of wry sayings and social asides on love lying, honesty, bootleggers, mortgages, and daily life. Short quips touch on deception, weather, manners, and modern annoyances with a humorous bite.
A full solar eclipse will darken a broad North American belt on Saturday January 24. In Toronto, Hamilton and Stratford observers within the path will see a total obscuration of 1.8 minutes while areas outside view only a partial covering. The eclipse path extends from Red Lake toward Lake of the Woods and then into the Atlantic near the Shetland Islands.
An English hospital trains armless individuals to write using a device strapped to the chest, enabling literacy and communication for those without arm movement.
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