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Newspaper

Grand Forks Sun

Location

Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

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Maple Leaf mine strikes rich copper ore in cross cut

In Franklin camp the Maple Leaf mine reports a copper ore strike in the cross cut toward the main tunnel. A large fissure of lead ore appeared earlier in the main tunnel. A new cross cut toward the copper ore will continue through winter with eight men and two drills. Union mine also reports a shipping ore strike strengthening its outlook.

Maple Leaf Franklin Camp Aleighs Union Af. W. Young Maple Leaf Mines Wranklin Camp

Canadian Victory Loan praised by press leaders

W J Taylor of Toronto and Dominion press committee thank weekly Canadian newspapers for their role in the Victory loan of 1919. He credits a nationwide advertising push and editorial coverage for a subscription exceeding government targets by more than 100 percent.

Canada Wilkingon Dominion Press News and Feature Committee W. J. Taylor Toronto Dominion Paigne

Western Family Herald Finds Wide Western Reach

The Western Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal reaches over ninety thousand homes in four western provinces each week. Readers say the paper is indispensable and worth more than the yearly subscription, a wonderful production of a weekly newspaper.

Fumiy Herald Weekly Star of Montreal Family Herald Weekly Star

Brockville Lieutenant Marries Local Bride in Ontario

Lieut. B S Reynolds son of Judge Reynolds of Brockville Ontario and Miss Marjorie Kerman daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Kerman united yesterday at the bride's home Rev Hillis Wright officiating The groom a Great War veteran and the bride raised in this city left last night for an extended wedding tour to Reynolds' former Ontario home.

B.S Reynolds Judge Reynolds Brockville Ont Marjorie Kerman H. C. Kerman Hillis Wright Mr. Reynold Ontario

Farewell Party for L. G. Fowler in Grandy Party

A group gathers at the Buckle addition home to bid L G Fowler of the Granby company farewell before he leaves Tuesday for Vancouver and Anox. Mrs Fowler will remain a time. The couple have lived in Grandy Party twenty years and supported local labor and district advancement. Eris C Henniger presents a rocking chair as thanks, with Fowler replying briefly.

L. G. Fowler Granby Company Vancouver Annox Eri. C. Henniger Mr. Fowler

Prince of Wales portrait deal sparks reader offer

Our Royal Visitor The Prince of Wales captivates Canadians. The Family Herald and Weekly Star secured a life like portrait by Van Dyke after delays and plan to offer readers a one year package with The Sun for 200 dollars. Demand for the portrait is expected to be enormous.

Prince of Wales Canada Auy Family Herald Weekly Star of Montreal Weekly Star Jin Cusady

Prohibition Violation Leads to Arrest Near Greenwood

Provincial police seized a still and a fair stock of moonshine last Friday near Greenwood. The offender was caught in the act and jailed in the provincial lockup. At trial yesterday, he faced a fine of 8600.

Greenwood

Conference in Vernon Sets Rules for Soldier Settlers Fruit Lands

A Vernon conference with F G Brown and R L G Clarke clarified policy for British Columbia soldier settlers seeking fruit lands. The board will favor virginal land over purchasing existing orchards and set stock value at 100 dollars per tree yearly, with varietal considerations. Inspections may be delayed until spring due to snow.

British Columbia Vernon F. G. Brown Mainland R. L. G. Clarke Dominion Horticultural Department Brown Sechenie Allie Tunis

Wood Alcohol Death Of Railway Cook In Phoenix

John May a cook with the Great Northern Railway bridge crew died in Phoenix hospital after drinking wood alcohol found near the old Brooklyn hotel. Dr Driver treated him but he died. Police notified an inquest was planned. The remains were buried in the city cemetery on Monday.

John May Great Northern Railway Company Phoenix Hospital Triday May Brooklyn Phoenix Driver Moriday

Newlywed Questions Fresh Eggs From Local Grocery

The bride complains about the eggs at the country store saying they are small though the grocer explains they are fresh from the farm this morning. She accuses farmers of trying to sound rich by selling imperfect produce.

Seed Grain Distribution at Ottawa Experimental Farm

The Dominion cerealist announces seed grain samples for distribution at the Central experimental farm Ottawa. Available are Spring wheat white oats flax and fibre seed with limited quantities per applicant and early application advised. Applications must be on printed forms from the Dominion cerealist after September 1 and will close after February 1.

Ottawa Dominion Cerealist Weyre Dominion

Land settlement talk outlines program goals for veterans

Lieut.-Col. R. D Davis of the provincial land settlement board addressed veterans and citizens at the G W V A, detailing work already done in soldier settlement areas and plans to develop raw lands to boost production. He emphasized avoiding purchase of improved farms, urged government action, and a seven member permanent land settlement committee was formed to aid returning men.

R. D Davis Provincial Land Settlement Board Ditch Somme G.W. VA Davis Soldier Judge Brown Col. Davis Clinton Atwood Ry Campbell Dr. Acres Geo. D. Clark Fd. Miller CG. Oxtey W. Pear Davie Wre KR. Campbell Ul Eetlemunt Aren Hey

Watt A Crew Qualifies in Win City Event

A fragmentary report notes Watt A crew from Wrisur securing a top placing in a city meet held yesterday in Win City. Details are incomplete but indicate a competitive event with multiple crews.

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