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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 30, 1930

Page

2

Opportunity Knocks Yet Returns With Each New Day

The poem vows that opportunity visits daily, condemns those who deny its knocking, and urges action. It declares that records of the day burn away at night while each sunrise renews the soul, urging resilience and focus on future chances.

Cumberland Athletes Falter in Inter scholastic Meet

Weather dampened attendance at the seventh annual Inter scholastic track meet in Comox District. Cumberland athletes failed to shine, training lapses noted as youth teams train unsupervised. Emphasis on better training and facilities urged to improve next year's results.

Comox Cumberland

Advertising Value Highlighted by Economist at Royal Bank

The economist of the Royal Bank of Canada tells the Canadian Political Science Association that underestimating newspaper advertising is a mistake. He argues that the retail merchant benefits from reach demonstrated in speeches by Dr. D. M. Mar.

United States Canada Vnn Royal Bank of Canada Canadian Political Science Association D. M. Mar

WHOA BACK UP By the Office Dog

A nostalgic lyric pleads to time to restore girlhood for one night. The speaker longs for long golden curls, fluttering skirts, roses on cheeks, and modest grace from youth, contrasting with present vanity. The verse asks for a return to simpler, bygone days and the power to blush at a kiss.

Sportsmanship In Cumberland

Cumberland faces questions of sportsmanship as praise for trophies clashes with a reputation of being a poor sport. The piece argues parents and instructors should guide competition toward joy and fair play, not win at any cost, and urges Cumberland to uphold a true sporting spirit.

Cumberland

French Government Plans Radio Link to Provinces

The central transmitter will use radio to connect the Criminal Investigation Department with the provinces. Messages photographs and fingerprints will be transmitted to establish communication and rapid sharing of information.

Fanny Bay residents note health, visitors and a sad dog accident

A. G. Walker of Fanny Bay shows improvement after illness. Vancouver visitors Miss Myrtle Larson and the Mun day sisters with Gordon Johnson stayed with local hosts. J. B. Walker of Great Central Lake visited A. G. Walker. Herb Larson’s cocker spaniel Nig ger was accidentally killed by a car on Friday. Originality—doing what some other man did so long ago that people have forgotten.

Herb Larson

Home Ties While You're Away on Vacation

The note speaks to someone on holiday feeling unsettled about home. It acknowledges enjoying a break yet lingering concerns about distant ties and how things are at home while away.

It’s a Peach vaudeville story on screen now

New York mocked the tale for thirty nine weeks and now the Gleason brothers star in IT’S A PEACH showing on screen. The film promises amplified business and human drama as two small time vaudevillians rise to center stage in a small town, drawing social and commercial focus.

New York Gleasons

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