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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1926
Page
2
In a Cumberland Islander issue from September 24 1926 a Paris bound flapper signals the shift in fashion as Miss Tulsa Miss America 1926 from Tulsa Oklahoma is highlighted. A long moral essay follows arguing wealth without virtue destroys society and praising wealth used for public good and humility.
The piece defends gossip as a normal part of small town life and sees neighbors as a close family. It argues interest in others heals faults, contrasts harmless talk with slander, and praises generous people while warning about vanity and cruelty.
A bronze tablet marking the site of Port Royal 1605 1606 era theatre and habitation is unveiled by Nova Scotia's Lieutenant Governor. The inscription praises Lescarbot and the Order of Good Cheer and notes Annapolis Royal as birthplace of Canadian literature and drama.
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