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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1927
Page
2
A reflection on how youth misunderstand money. Wealthy fathers do not guarantee responsible use unless sons earn money through labor. The piece argues money must be earned and managed with discipline, teaching savings and prudent spending. It condemns idleness and promotes work as honorable and necessary.
An old crippled bookseller in a dusty corner shop clings to his beloved printed world. A ragged boy offers a slim volume, and the man buys it with his last coins, revealing his lifelong dream of recognition through poetry.
Principal W. B. Selbie laments sermons that lack open minds and clear convictions. He says only when pulpits speak truth in love will people listen again.
The Trail Riders completed a historic ascent ending at Mount Assiniboine in the Canadian Rockies. Departing Banff August 4, they crossed 9,000 foot passes to reach Lake Magog, camped at Sunshine Camp, and returned via the Valley of the Rocks. J M Wardle was reelected president and Walter D Wilcox named vice president.
The essay urges hunters and sports lovers to learn patience and observation, linking sport to character and progress. It calls for unity between churchgoers and nonchurchgoers to foster community spirit through team play and local athletic pride in Cumberland's future.
The piece argues sport shapes community spirit by offering open air activity for workers and youth. It notes underground workers crave outdoor days and that exercise serves as a healthy outlet, countering mischief and promoting civic cohesion.
Summary of land policy outlining pre emptions for adults and eligible aliens intent on British subject status. Details on residence improvement and five year occupancy with $10 per acre value, plus restrictions on timber land and acreage. Purchase and lease terms for Crown lands, homestead leases, grazing and industrial leases, and grazing district administration with permits for settlers and travellers.
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