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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 11, 1916
Page
2
Publication details for The Islander 1 show a Saturday issue from Cumberland Canada dated November 11, 1916. It lists subscription prices: one year in advance 1.50 dollars and single copies five cents, with foreign subscriptions 2.00 dollars via Postal Union.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mr. Wm. E. Scott outlines the seed fairs set for December at Armstrong and New Westminster. Exhibits must be grown by the exhibitor. no entry fee, samples may be taken, and shipping arrangements are described.
Announcement from Ottawa explains the Minister of Finance plan to promote national saving, inviting Canadians especially those with slender means to invest small sums. Sir Thomas White designed the war saving certificates to place savings at the state’s service while offering a fair return. There are in Canada signals of broad participation.
Many readers recall The Youth's Companion from Christmas days and sharing it as a cherished weekly. Send a year as a gift for 82 dollars and 25 cents less than four cents a week. The Companion Home Calender goes to new subscribers and gift buyers. Subscriptions received at 40 St. Paul St Boston Mass.
The Ladies' Aid plan an apron sale and afternoon tea in the church basement on the Tuesday after pay day. The event begins at 2 PM to aid those who cannot attend later in the afternoon.
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