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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
2
The Similkameen Advertiser lists subscription and advertising rates in advance, with charges for land notices and various transient ads. Rates include 85.00 for certain notices, 18 cents per line for first insertion and 5 cents per line for each subsequent insertion, and monthly changes for advertisements with noon cutoff for the issue of the week.
Editorial notes renewed Great Northern activity in British Columbia after reciprocity defeats. It argues the railroad will shift freight east and west if coastal access remains blocked, urging timely readiness for new hauling opportunities and market access.
A notice reflects growing engagement with Charles Dickens over the last two years and beyond. It cites characters from Barnaby Rudge and David Copperfield as enduring, noting Dickens’s moral influence on readers and society amid contemporary governance critiques.
Obituary notes the death of 86 year old Andy Donohue of Rock Greak. the community honors his role as last of the old-timers on the south fork while Jim Copeland remains active. Gamsell and Rose arrive with new staff. congress meets in Toronto next year drawing eminent ecologists. Gouin regime returns to power in Quebec. voter turnout about 59 percent.
Readings show minimums and maximums for the mine and mill sites. At the mine the week recorded a low of 35 on May 12 and a high of 55.85 with an average minimum around 57 and mean temperature near 16.21. Rainfall was toe inches. Snowkill was 00.1e. At the mill the maximum reached 82 and the minimum 42 on May 12 with average values and rainfall noted. snow was 0.00. The corresponding week last year produced a high of 76 and a low around 34 with rainfall about 10.28 inches and 1.78 inches in some measures.
Canadian Stud Book announces stallion service for the fall season at The Willows Keremeos British Columbia. Mares accepted for public service with a Pee for service of mares ten dollars to insure mares may be pastured. I M Daly signs the notice.
The text argues that thousands of policies under the plan cost under four dollars yearly for thousand-dollar coverage. It invites readers to contact the local representative to review a policy history spanning 26 years and boasts forty-two years of progress by the B C Local Agent A Megraw Manager for B C.
Breeders offer half price on settings from now on except No 4 pen. Young stock for sale includes March and April hatched pullets from $1.00 each. Cockarels priced $2.00 to $3.00 each in any quantity. Communications to T C Brooke Princeton.
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