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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
5
After this date any person caught defacing damaging destroying or removing fixtures fences at the Recreation grounds Cumberland or around the Band Hall building will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law by Canadian Collieries Limited. June 20 1924.
The passage contrasts spring’s vivid natural imagery with a reporter’s rush to cover a big wedding. A veteran poet laments coal bills while recalling a young reporter sent to a high stakes assignment, hinting at the gaps between art and newsroom realities.
The City of Cumberland invites applications from qualified persons for the combined roles of Chief of Police and City Clerk at a salary of 150 dollars per month plus free house light and water. The appointee will also serve as Collector Sanitary Inspector and Pound Keeper and perform other duties as required. Applications due by June 26. Albert J. Merry, City Clerk.
Applications for positions on the Cumberland Public School staff will be received by the undersigned up to June 26 1924 Applicants should state qualifications and experience A MacKinnon Secretary
Separate tenders invited until June 26 1924 for wood earth or ashes delivery and leveling on school grounds for wiring four rooms and hallway with new drops and materials by August 10 1924 toilets and urin als installation by August 25 1924 details from secretary or board members lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance
A collage of comic scenes and social vignettes. A journalist helps a naive man identify people at a paper, satire about Mrs Bertha Blank, Parson Bagster defends choir squabbles, and a narrator recalls childhood obedience and a Grand Marshal.
Boston installs a stretch of rubber pavement described as a spring tonic for the city. Pedestrians amused and wary prepare to test the new surface and adapt their steps accordingly.
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