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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
4
Keremeos page reports social events including a Friday dance and birthday party. notes on visitors, baseball games at Hedley, and plans for fruit shipments. It covers local officials, motorists, and safety worries about a recent Italian chauffeur mishap, plus fruit industry remarks and community updates.
A Dominion Order in Council establishes quarantine against potatoes grown in California as Phthorinede opercalelia spreads broadly. All shipments from states or territories south of the International Boundary must include an affidavit with grow locality, shipper and consignee names, shipment date, and package counts. Without details, a certificate of inspection will not be issued and entry will be refused. Officials state the aim is to protect British Columbia’s potato industry and request full cooperation from shippers, consignees, and carriers.
Hedley residents with chronic appendicitis may mistake symptoms for gas or stomach trouble. Drugstore provider F M Gillespie recommends Adler-ika, a buckthorn bark glycerine compound, as a German appendicitis remedy that is claimed to stop troubles instantly with a single dose.
An advertisement lists Sing Lee offering laundry and all kinds of contracting work including ditch digging wood sawing land clearing and Chinese labor services in Kernemnos BC.
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