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Newspaper
Grand Forks Sun
Location
Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
3
A dairy advertises freshly hatched eggs and a full line of dairy goods. It asserts every egg is strictly fresh and good and guarantees pure, high grade products including milk butter cream cheese and other items.
The Sun column recalls a Monday night storm causing minor fruit crop damage and a fallen tree across a kitchen. It also notes the marriage of C. E. Lane and Grace E Higgins on the 16th officiated by Rev. J. J. Betts, with comment on local building boom and pessimism.
John Stark Ravencroft, first North Carolina bishop, treated his clergy as his children. Marshall Delancey Hayward notes Ravencroft’s fatherly love and being loved in return. He once proclaimed to a New York rector, I wouldn’t give my fourteen boys for your whole diocese.
A stranded minister trudges amid hunger and fear on a desert island. He spots smoke from a distant clump of trees, hoping for rescue yet haunted by visions of man-eating cannibals as he inches toward the source.
A man slips behind bushes to view a fire and, overwhelmed by fear, attempts to crawl away. He then overhears voices cursing and blessing, muttering thanks that they are Christians as he rushes toward the blaze.
Prof Brown explains a whimsical timeline to his friend claiming simple birth years based on ancient events. He jokingly places himself two thousand three hundred years after Socrates and his family at various historical moments, including Tiberius and a tribune selection, ending with a daughter’s date tied to the Folk Wandering.
The government extends the eligibility registration period to the end of the current month due to widespread requests. Hon J D Mac announces the decision, aiming to maximize voter inclusion across all districts.
Lean urges every qualified elector to have name on the voters list now being compiled. Reports show slow registration in outlying districts, risking only about half of rural electors included. If not filed, they will be disenfranchised from the prohibition plebiscite this fall and the provincial election to follow.
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