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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1930
Page
3
A roundup of newspaper typos and misprints shows humans slip. Examples include outlandish lines such as a man hurled 35 feet and odd want ads while others describe clothing in church basements and folding beds resembling pianos.
Health service guidelines stress regular feeding by the clock with breast milk preferred. If artificial feeding is needed, physician ordered formula and growth adjustments. avoid comfort items. Weigh the baby weekly, monitor steady weight gain, protect from infection, immunize for diphtheria at nine months and smallpox after first birthday, ensure clean daily tub baths, sun exposure, and private sleep space with proper ventilation and awake bedtime training.
In a brisk contrast of images, the man who handles sunshine attracts larger crowds and far more business than the promoter who sells clouds.
In Courtenay Wednesday night the visiting Minto team edged past Courtenay 8 to 5 amid fielding errors. Quinn pitched five and a half innings for Minto, Sutton finished, Carter struck out six for Minto, and Reg Laver nearly sparked a late rally before Monks made a running catch.
Mrs M E Pattison and son Eric Jeft visited Vancouver on Saturday while Mr and Mrs T H Clifford were there last week. A wet Sunday reduced attendance at Kitty Coleman Beach but attendees still enjoyed the picnic as Mr Graham addressed the gathering in the afternoon.
Delegates at the Cumberland conference urged focus on Vancouver Island development including land and resources. Speakers backed Stathcona Park as a Dominion Park, warned against overemphasizing the Playground of the Pacific, and urged governments to study coal energy costs. The gathering included Mr Warren of Victoria and Mr Harrison, with speeches praising local industries and urging prudent water rights policy.
Minto baseball club hosted a social whist event in the school Monday night. Mrs. Davis took first place followed by Mrs. Massey. In the men’s group, Mr. Calnan and Mr. Gray won first and second. A pleasant social time followed the cards.
John Barrymore and Dolores Costello arrived at Campbell River aboard the yacht At lanta to try big fish. They are joined by Mr and Mrs Cawthorne, all linked to the film industry. The 150 foot steel yacht promises luxury for long cruises. Hollywood interest grows in the Tyee fishing resort on the Island. Novelist Zane Grey is also near for a holiday stay on the River.
Delegates to the Associated Boards e Trade annual convention met at Courtenay yesterday with W. McPhee E. L. Macdonald and Chas Simms of Courtenay T. H. Carey W. P. Symons and T. H. listed among attendees.
A playful verse celebrates the Office Dog’s escapades with rumble seats and a joking phrase about loving a Jane. The poem cheekily claims a tail spin in a plane as the ultimate thrill, echoing lighthearted workplace humor.
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