Stefansson Lectures on Arctic Exploration in Vancouver
Vilhjalmur Stefansson, renowned Arctic explorer, addressed Vancouver audiences describing five years in polar regions adding coast line to Canada. He compared sub Arctic temperatures with Manitoba and Alberta winters and portrayed summer prairie vistas with high shade temperatures and blooming dandelions. He discussed vast reindeer herds and tens of thousands of musk oxen in Canadian territory.
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Vancouver
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
F.R.G.S
Arctic Circle
Canada
Stefansson
Manitoba
Alberta
Polar
Canadian
Vote for Anderson and a steady progressive administration
A concise political message urging voters to back Anderson and endorse a stable, progressive leadership stance.
Local residents plan travel and visits to Victoria
Mrs W A Owen will not be received until after the New Year. Thomas Graham and Mrs Graham return from Victoria. E D Pickard left for Victoria. Mrs A C Lymn and daughter depart for Victoria and return by December first. Janet E Graham visited Victoria. Blanche L Dando weekended there. Mrs Charles Graham returned from Seattle. Conrad Reifel of Nanaimo arrived and departed. C Low of Nanaimo arrived and departed. Charles Graham left for Victoria returning Sunday. Cumberland Lodge members from Victoria attended a special Vancouver Quadra Lodge meeting and will return Sunday.
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W. A. Owen
A. C. Lymn
Victoria
Charles Graham
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd
G. K. MacNaughton
James Dick
C. J. Parnham
D. R. McDonald
A. R Stacey
Fred Pickard
Thomas Mordy
J. W. Cooke
John Walton
Cumberland Lodge No
A, F
A. M
Vancouver
Union Bay Loggers Enjoy Chicken Supper Social
Messrs. Bloedel Stewart and Welch for Union Bay hosted a chicken supper for loggers and friends Sunday night. Dancing continued into Monday morning. Miss Davis and Mr. Anderson of Union Bay cycled to Courtenay on Saturday afternoon.
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Messrs. Bloedel
Stewart & Welch
Union Bay
Miss Davis
Mr. Anderson
Courtenay
Puntledge Notes and Dance Event at No. 8 Mine School
Ed Thompson of Gwilt Saw Mill Puntledge lost a finger in an accident on Tuesday. A grand dance is planned at Puntledge No 8 Mine School on Wednesday November 24 with music and refreshments. admission 25 cents for ladies and one dollar for gentlemen.
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Ed. Thompson
Gwilt
Puntledge
Corner Lot 6 Block 16 Building for Lease
Building on corner of Fifth Street and Dunsmuir Avenue contains 16 rooms with a store cellar barn two garages and other outhouses. For particulars apply C Mussatto on the premises. 4-45.
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Fifth Street
Dunsmuir Ave
C. Mussatto
Administrator Appointed for Stankoff Sadovsky Estate
By order of Judge Barker dated November 10 1920 I am appointed administrator of the estate of Stankoff Sadovsky deceased. All claimants must file verified claims by January 1 1921 and all debts owed must be paid to me forthwith.
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Barker
Stankoff Sadovsky
Relief efforts target Europe's starving children in 1930s turmoil
Col. Robert H. Olds warns 2,500,000 children in Poland Austria Hungary Czecho Slovakia and Germany face starvation and illness as Central Europe nears collapse. British Columbia Red Cross asks residents to donate funds by November 28 to buy milk lard and medical supplies for hospitals and typhus centers.
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Central Europe
B. C
Red Cross
Europe
British Empire
Poland
Austria
Hungary
Czecho
Slovakia
Germany
Robert H. Olds
Lithuania
Central Charities
Budapest
British Columbia Red Cross
Red Cross Society
Vancouver
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P.O. Box
Columbia Victor
Edison Dise
Edison Cylinder
Sonora
Outfit No
Mr. Edison
Columbia
Ecc
Fletcher Music
Courtenay and Cumberland, B.C
Anderson
Thomas Graham
Canadian Collieries ‘(Dunsmuir) Ltd
Graham
E. D. Pickard
Janet E. Graham
Blanche L. Dando
Mrs. F. Baun
Seattle
Daniel Stewart
Conrad Reifel
Nanaimo
Union Brewing Company
Mr. C. Low
Ford Car
Cumberland Barber Shop
Qumon
Nupgar
Graham Flour
Salit Paaa
Ester
Olympic
Kellogg’s
Macarroni
Venetian Biscui
Empress Sodas
Cannans
AMS
Mily
St. Charles
Lowney
Lowney’s
Baking Chocolate Mott’s
Duc
Edwardsburg
Pride of Canada
Rah
Ding Gherkins
Eet Chow
Wagstaffe
Yakima
Simon Leiser &Co
Calicia
Sweden
Italy
Bulgaria
D. McLennan
P. D. Or
Union Hotel
Cumberland
Nanaimo County
Holden
B.C
Stankoff Sandovsky
Wesley Willard
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