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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1922
Page
5
The text laments old fashioned propriety in dance and dress while noting strange news items. It mentions a California legislator Will Hornblower and Monaco's Prince who died naturally, and a Detroit man who married the first woman he met.
Coal wood and goods of any kind delivered to all parts of the district with moderate charges for ashes removal. Local service advertised offering prompt delivery and disposal options for households and businesses. Independent contractor rates listed and contact details provided.
A freight conductor orders a tramp off a moving train but discovers the tramp is his cousin. The brakeman also cites kinship, and the conductor ultimately refuses to remove the man, leading to a tense, ironic exchange.
The Cumberland intermediate club posts strong numbers at halfway. Dave Richards leads with an .494 average while Rob Bennie sits at .388 and Jeddie McLean tops the hitters at .500 in limited duty. Team fielding stands at .920 with 223 chances and 18 errors as infielders Robertson and Mick Mitchell shine.
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