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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 25, 1916

Page

4

A Home Saloon Idea Satirized by Board Notice

A public notice titled House Notice mocks a proposed home saloon scheme aimed at married drinkers. It outlines steps: start a saloon at home, let the wife be the sole customer, and use the proceeds to fund family needs, with punchline about burial, education, and security after years of drinking.

Local Liberals Host Informal Smokeroom Gathering

Liberals held a smoker in City Hall on Thursday evening. The event was convivial with a free flow of drink and a jovial mood noted as attendees exited the smoker.

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The Sacred Fire and Other Episodes in The Broken Coin

A catalog of The Broken Coin serials listing Episode Nineteen The Sacred Fire Episode Twenty Danger on the High Seas Episode Twenty One A Timely Rescue and Episode Twenty Two An American Queen without plot details.

Cumberland Hospital Ball Set for April 26 at Band Hall

The annual Hospital Ball under the Ladies Auxiliary of Cumberland General Hospital will be held in the West Cumberland Band Hall on April 26. David Stephenson Chief Provincial Constable for the district and J S Fleming Provincial Relief Officer arrived on Thursday's train.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of The Cumberland General Hospital West Cumberland Band Hall David Stephenson Nanaimo J. S. Fleming

Cumberland Court of Revision set for 1916 assessments

Notice from the Corporation of the City of Cumberland BC announces a Court of Revision to hear complaints against the 1916 assessment. The sitting will be in the City Council Chambers on Monday April 24 at 7 30 PM. Written notices to the assessor must be filed at least ten days before. City Clerk A Mackinnon signs the notice.

Court of Revision Cumberland B.C A. Mackinnon

Firewood for Sale at Two Dollars per Load

Wood available for sale at two dollars per load. Cash or delivery option offered. Phone contact listed as 95 L.

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