Cascade Beer Endorsed for Hot Climate in India
H A Chisholm reporting to the Commercial Intelligence Journal says Cascade beer from Vancouver stayed fresh for over a year in Calcutta, proving its quality in a tough tropical climate. He notes the crown caps protected contents well and that the beer’s refreshing tang suited hot weather better than many local or imported beers.
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India
Vancouver
H. A. Chisholm
Dominion
Commercial Intelligence Journal
Chisholm
Tropics
Cascade
Courtenay District Headlines Busy with Weddings Fires and Visits
Courtenay residents host engagements and travel notes including Miss Lillian Howe’s betrothal to W Silvester announced by London relatives. Colonel Saunders vacationing at Elk Hotel Comox. Vancouver guest J Newell visits. Local fire chief John Thomson reports Union Bay butcher shop blaze. Denman Island’s James Aston plans a brief stay. ML A Thos Menzies speaks on government business and women’s legislation at Valdez Island. Freighter Coaster arrives with grain and flour for Brackman Ker Milling. Native Sons of Canada set a whist drive Oct 13 in Booths Hall at 8 PM. M S Stephens returns to manage Brackman Ker Milling after Poultry Division work.
Fire forestalled at Beckwith confections store
Two men walking by Courtenay discovered a blaze in Victor Beckwith's confectionery and forced entry to extinguish it. Damage mainly to stock, estimated at about one hundred dollars. Cause under investigation.
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Courtenay
Victor Beckwith
Frosts One Cent Sale and Gillette Razor Deal
Save your pennies for Frosts One Cent Sale. Get a Gillette Razor at Tarbell's for 79 cents. Look out for the Foresters Folly Troupe making its first Cumberland appearance soon.
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Frost
Tarbell’s
Foresters’ Folly
Cumberland
Courtenay Girls Organize Basketball Team For Season
At Courtenay Public School the high school girls formed a basketball club for the coming season. Hazel Leighton named team captain Barbara Duncan secretary treasurer and W J Hagarty president. Courtenay and St George's Badminton Clubs also organizing with plans for winter competitions at the Agricultural Hall.
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Courtenay
Cumberland Girls
Hazel Leighton
Barbara Duncan
W. J. Hagarty
St. George's
Nelson Liberal convention draw praised by travelers
Mr and Mrs Alexander Urquhart and Mr Alex Cleland returned from Nelson after attending a Liberal convention hailed as highly successful. The trip boosted party organization and strength in the province. The Dove Creek whist drive drew forty players with prizes won by Mrs L Rees Miss Hughes John Williamson and Walter Rennison. A marble count contest favored James Parkin with Andrew Craig second. Corfield Motors Courtenay B C promotes car washing at $1 for Fords and $1 50 for others.
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Alexander Urquhart
Alex. Cleland
Nelson
Liberal Party
Dove Creek
L. Rees
Miss Hughes
John Williamson
Walter Rennison
Jas. Parkin
Andrew Craig
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Cumberland, B. C
Carnation
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News of
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W. M. Moore
Victoria
Moore
Colonel Saunders
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Calgary
Elk Hotel
Comox
Mr. J. Newell
John Sutton
John Thomson
Gov. Smart
Union Bay
James Aston
Denman Island
Thos. Menzies
M.L.A
Valdez Island
Women's Institute
Brackman- Ker Milling Co
The
Native Sons of Canada
Booth’s
M. 8. Stephens
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Brackman-Ker Milling Company
Ford
Corfield Motors Ltd
Courtenay, B. C
Cumberland Amateur Orchestra Society
Ilo-Ilo Theatre
Community Hymn
Largo
Xerxes
Reverie
Cathedral Voices
Hallelujah
Mr. W. Carr
C. J. Fernance Handel
Beethoven
J. Ledingham
J. Raff
Ton
G. Ramsdell
God Save the King
Royston Lumber Co.Ltd
R. R. No
ST. John Ambulance Association
Cumberland Centre
McClary
Cumberland Electric Lighting Co., Ltd
Cumberland and Union Waterworks Company, Limited
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