Killing musko x in the far north
Canadians debate Danish Eskimo depredations on Ellesmere Island musk oxen. Canada imposes a closed season. Danish harvests hides and bodies, exporting furs to Greenland. Officials offer little public explanation amid Arctic resource speculation and potential northern development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Denmark
Greenland
Ellesmere Island
British Isles
Canadian
Northland
Arctic Ocean
Arctic
Florida
California
Spitzbergen
Formosa natives and safety barriers in National Geographic
The article describes Formosa as beautiful but dangerous due to head hunting. It notes a long live wire barrier by Japan restricting natives to a limited area and limiting the gory custom. It also highlights water buffaloes and their paired white herons in Formosan landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
National Geographic Magazine
Widow Finds Resolve After Loss Inspires Hope for Next Time
A widow reflects on past grief and chooses resilience, believing she cannot fare worse in future moments. Her stance centers on self solace and renewed expectation amid ongoing personal challenge.
Courtenay Notes Local Business Changes and Accidents
Courtenay sees changes as Jimmy Aston sells his shop to Modern Shoe Company of Victoria and plans a Victoria branch. Paddy Dunn visits from Cumberland, considering farming opportunities. Rumors hint a new butcher may open with a former Cumberland operator. A Campbell River bank branch opens with staff including Mr. Roberts. A logging camp fall injures a worker and delays hospital transfer, prompting questions about emergency transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Aston
Modern Shoe Company of
Victoria
Jimmy
Victoria House
Paddy Dunn
Cumberland
Courtenay
Dunn
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Campbell River
Roberts
Glazebrook
Courtenay District
Portland
Ore
F. C. Brock
Here There and Everywhere
A survey of varied events notes an Englishman won 750 dollars after Union Bank of England wrongly marked a cheque. A London newsboy got one month in prison for shouting about phantom newspaper items. Two wolf dogs guarded General Ravenshaw’s body near Port Elizabeth after his death en route to a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank of England
London
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Ravenshaw
New York
Freemasons of
Jerusalem
Italy
England
Teacher Wanted for First Division at Minto Public School
We seek an experienced teacher for Minto Public School to teach the First Division beginning September 1 1920. Applications closed July 8 with salary 1140 dollars per year. Town located about 3 miles from the school. Apply promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minto
Short Night Prayer Ends In Wakeful Giggle
A mother requests a short prayer for her child as the father returns home. The child offers a nurse's prayer that is brief and then delivers a humorous closer, Oh Lord, it is time to get up, eliciting a lighthearted moment.
Small Steps Define Path to Success in Daily Habits
Focus on tiny daily actions that build momentum toward goals. Consistent routines, mindful decisions, and steady progress compound over time, shaping outcomes more than dramatic bursts of effort. Maintain discipline, track progress, and adjust practices to stay aligned with long term aims.
Church Notices August 1 1X
Union Bay and Cumberland services listed with times Denman 11 a.m. Sunday After Trinity. Evening services at Union Bay 8 p.m. Cumberland 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Denman
Union Bay
Cumberland
Father R. Beaton
Comox
Presbyterian
James Hood
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Cumberland Hotel
Wm.merrifield
Dunsmuir Ave
Cumberland, B.C
Canada Food Board
Dominion
Umberland, B.C
Vendome Restaurant
Phillips
Sr. Davis - Dunsmuir Avenue
Sandy Chapman Union Bay
Paolo Monte
D. Campbell’s Meat Market
Cambridge
Muskox
Royston Lumber Co
Diogenes
Puntledge
Cumberland and Courtenay
New Home Bakery
NEW Home Bakery J
Halliday
Mrs. P. Anderson
Candies
David Morgan
Shiloh
Holy Trinity Church
W. Leversedge
Grace Methodist Church
Geo, Kinney
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