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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1926
Page
4
Ken and Ruth face a kidnap plot as three thugs close in near a trestle. A guild of workers intervene, saving the pair. Ken probes a gambling debt web linking Ruth and Vira while Rae and Curtis plot. The scene ends with Curtis tailing Vira as a cliffhanger.
The berry season yields bargains for stockpiling preserves. Simmer currants with water, strain, return juice, add sugar, cook ten minutes, then mix in pineapple cubes strawberry rhubarb pieces and orange pulp with rind. Simmer to thick consistency, pour into jars, cool, and seal.
The article notes Canada has not defeated a government in the House since Confederation. It cites the 1873 Pacific scandal as a near parallel where a committee report censured the Macdonald government. A sub amendment was debated but not voted on before Parliament prorogued and the Macdonald government was defeated at the polls.
A Minnesota girl placed an advertisement for a husband at a cost of $3.00 and in a year she married a man who died leaving her an insurance policy of $11,000.00. This quirky item highlights how the ad paid off with a lasting result.
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