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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 19, 1921
Page
6
A historical discussion explains mine explosions in coal fields. It defines explosion, contrasts surface and underground blasts, and details how confined air, firedamp, coal dust, and ventilation shape destructive forces. It advocates safety measures, ventilation, proper blasting, and vigilant mine officials to reduce accidents.
A humorous sketch features Mr. Dempsey as guest of honor who refuses to speak yet offers to fight any man present, signaling latent after-dinner speaking prowess. A wry exchange about a marriage gift and an onion loving Newlywed woman adds light mockery.
Do not neglect your feet. You can have your feet examined and learn what they need. The speaker will show how to achieve absolute foot comfort, essential for overall health. Remember the date.
A Kamloops rancher shipped a carload of cattle for six to seven cents per pound depending on the grade while his cheque halved from a year earlier. The beef fed Vancouver’s hungry, while tanners and boot makers benefit from reduced leather costs. In BC eggs, inspector notes inferiority despite sanitary yards, and Chinese eggs are imported in large quantities.
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