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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 09, 1922
Page
4
Fragmentary motivational reflection urging perseverance beyond "almost" to avoid defeat. Emphasizes that many people falter just before success and contrasts those who quit with those who endure and never surrender.
The piece argues that true friendship requires just, honest, and scrupulous character in all life aspects. A person unjust in business, neglectful in family duties, or selfish in politics cannot be a good friend until they purify themselves of dishonor and cultivate worthy traits.
A compact meditation urges immediate action to begin long deferred tasks. It emphasizes not waiting for perfect conditions or feelings, but launching into responsibility and meaningful pursuits now. The piece frames starting as essential to life’s progress.
A fragment discusses a “sunshine factory” concept describing how cheerfulness can be produced with simple effort. It suggests low cost, no fixtures, and self help by using daily attention to create mood and helpfulness for oneself and others.
In Comox Valley the harvest is praised as a poetic harvest time while a city visitor enjoys moonlit scenes. The text notes farming as a gamble, with Nature’s abundance masking its risks and the hard labor demanded by farmers.
A quirky rural reflection on harvest fears and seasonal struggles. The text blends humor with warnings about tempests droughts and pests. It muses on farmer resilience and attitudes toward success punishment and consent in agrarian life.
A sensational advance notice promotes the Selznick picture Reported Missing at the Io-Ilo Theatre next Wednesday and Thursday. Owen Moore leads a plot about a Mar- eastern capitalist aiming to seize a fleet of ships with fast action, witty romance, and slapstick scenes crafted by Henry Lehrman. Tom Wilson delivers a standout performance as a valet in a tale of revenge and villainy.
A renowned physician calls gossip a form of insanity and suggests some places resemble a lunatic asylum. A slender woman in an evening dress shows more backbone than a man in the scene.
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