The Boy Scout Movement Promotes Character and Citizenship
The chief aim is to develop good character in boys and train them as good citizens through observation, self reliance, obedience, loyalty, and service. Scouting is peaceful recreation, world wide, with growth noted in India and the U.S. where the Washington Scout Association reports substantial support from labor bureaus.
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Boy Scout Movement
Robert Badeau Powell
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France
Belgium
Poland
Russia
Holland
Denmark
Persia
Afghanistan
India
U.S.A
Walsh
Washington Scout Association
Labor Bureau
Fire disrupts Abbotsford call lines. hospitals prioritized
The Abbotsford fire November 15 destroyed four buildings and 160 feet of 50-pair telephone cable. Telephon e crews prioritized restoration for emergency uses including the hospital and a doctor. Most lines were back in by the next morning, with some rooms remaining out of service.
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Abbotsford
Joint-Base Rubs Away Joint Pain Quickly
An ad claims Joint-Base loosens stiff inflamed joints from ankle to spine in seconds. It asserts rapid skin absorption delivering relief to bone and ligaments for rheumatic or non rheumatic joint troubles. Recommends asking a reliable druggist for purchase.
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Buckley
Nella
W. K. Buckley
Mutual Bt
Toronto
Surprise Birthday Party for Elizabeth Baird
On Thursday last, neighbors hosted a surprise party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baird for their daughter Elizabeths ninth birthday. Guests included Elizabeth Baird and many friends who enjoyed games, dancing, singing, and refreshments prepared by Mrs. Baird with help from Miss Bella Baird and Mrs. James Irvine.
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Thos. Baird
Sister Wycherley
Jessie Robertson
Coral Lewis
Annie Brown
Dot Hassell
Margaret Armstrong
Rosina Deconink
Kathleen Watson
Helen Robertson
Norman Tweedhope
Reno Bono
Kenneth Gibson
George
Oswald Wycherley
Reginald Lewis
Peter Mitchel
Allan Mitchell
Bobby Weir
Willie Irvine
Freddie
Franklin Smith
Courtenay
Campbell River Conservative Association Elects Officers
At a Campbell River meeting on November 19 the association elected officers for the coming year Hon. president Tolmie Hon. vice president G K MacNaughton president Richardson vice president Dave Van Stone secretary treasurer John Brun ton and executive committee Perkins Forbes and F Masters Members may join by sending a $1.00 membership fee and application to the secretary for consideration at the next general meeting.
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Campbell River Conservative Association
Tolmie
G. K. MacNaughton
Richardson
Dave Vanstone
John Brunton
Messrs
Perkins
Forbes
F. Masters
Association
Wedding Shower for Mrs. Widen at Grantham Hall
A Monday evening shower at Community Hall Grantham for bride Mrs Widen draws about sixty guests. Guests enjoy refreshments and dancing with music by Mrs King and Walter Parkins while Mr Oscar Berkenstock plays the accordion. The bride receives many pretty presents and dancing continues late. In other notes Mrs Happin visits Mrs W Duncan and Kathleen Cooper travels to Victoria. A school drive at Tsolum and nearby collects dimes to fund Crippled Children's Hospital Vancouver aiming for six thousand dollars before Christmas.
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Grantham
Widen
King
Walter Parkins
Oscar Berkenstock
Happin
Northeys Lake
W. Duncan
Kathleen Cooper
Merville Whist Drive and Dance for Christmas Tree Fund
A whist drive and dance will be held at the old school house in Merville on December 4 to raise funds for the St Marys Sunday School Christmas Tree fund benefiting the children.
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Merville
St. Mary's
Mark Bate Dies in Nanaimo at 68 After 55 Years with Western Fuel
Mr. Mark Bate aged 68, longtime employee of Western Fuel for 55 years, died in Nanaimo this morning at 8 o clock. He was the son of Nanaimo’s renowned elder Mark Bate, who recently died on a visit to England. His brother Tom once ran a Cumberland hardware business at the present Nakanishi site.
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Mark Bate
Western Fuel
Nanaimo
Mr. Bate
England
Tom Bate
Cumberland
Tommy Nakanishi
Harvesting In Canada (Continued from Page Two)
A first hand account from a visitor on Canadian farms describes hard work, generous meals, and friendly treatment that makes workers feel at home. Wages reached up to 5 dollars daily for threshing with higher regional rates and scattered work due to weather. The writer notes strong demand for labor in Saskatchewan and contrasts friendly Canadians with a few untrustworthy locals.
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Winnipeg
Montreal
England
Courtenay Residents Travel Missives and Local News
Courtenay locals share travel notes with Victoria Vancouver Seattle and Alaska. Hurford Morrison Kilpatrick Sillence Sil lence and Beavan visit or return from trips while Kathleen Cooper and Mrs Morrison plan days away. The Courtenay Post Office now uses an electric stamp cancelling machine. News includes the death of Mrs Foran in Ontario and Hagarty's sorrow.
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R. A. Hurford
Hugh Morrison
Victoria
Dan Kilpatrick
Vancouver
Schwarze
Nanaimo
W. P. Beavan
C. W. Sillence
Sillence
Peggy Sillence
Alaska
Ernest Fletcher
Seattle
Courtenay
Kathleen Cooper
D. M. Morrison
Comox
E. V. Ness
Everett
Wash
Geo. van Hemert
W. A. Mathewson
W. J. Hagarty
Margaret Foran
Eganville
Hagarty
Transparent steel foretold as future versatile material
Dr Karl Mutler describes a process creating an infinitesimally thin steel as transparent as glass. Metals like silver nickel and gold could be treated similarly. The material ripples when blown and has potential in radio microphones loudspeakers and various electrical uses due to its transmission properties and conductivity.
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Karl Mutler
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A. Henderson
Cumberland, B.C
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P. P. Harrison
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Ascania
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Alaunia
Glasgow
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London
Lapland
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Regina
Frederik
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Wiel
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Moscar
Alan
Polonia
Ition Dalitan Te Christiansen
Qsla
Consnagen
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Elsinsfors Inormation
E. W. Bickle
C. F. Earle
B.C
al Ines
Campbell River
Imr
Canada
Farneis
Saskatoon
Aeseae
Aira Ett
M. Shiozaki
Henderson Motors
Goodyear
Ladies’ and Gent's
U. Watanabe
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