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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 08, 1919
Page
3
A verse exalts peace as the foundation of safety and strength for a divided isle. The speaker pleads for reconciliation, recalling prosperous days of harvest, trade, and lively ports, and longs for renewal of pastoral harmony and national unity.
The piece surveys vivid handkerchief trends from bold borders and pastel florals to futuristic Oriental novelties, noting their popularity abroad and potential arrival at home. It then honors Lady Drummond for wartime relief efforts with the Canadian Red Cross and Maple Leaf clubs, praising her leadership and sacrifice. It also lists social visits, church reception plans, and a series of postwar political and regional notes from Kaiserslautern to France and Austria.
The article notes a pay envelope of 75 million dollars earned by Canadian investors in Victory and other War Loans. About half of this will be distributed to investors on November 1 or December 1 to be reinvested in Victory Loan 1919 bonds. The piece argues money grows by reinvesting interest.
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