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Revelstoke Herald

Location

Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 21, 1902

Page

4

Agriculture in British Columbia Struggles With Immigrant Land Boom

In August 1902 the Colonist laments BC agriculture is failing to meet demand. The province exports food despite rich soil and climate, blamed on lack of settlement aid and misleading land terms. It questions why railway companies offer easier immigrant access and urges government action to catalog lands and advertise farming opportunities.

Canada British Columbia Raiway Company Feaf GP. R

Gold Declining in Value and Historical Value Measures

Gold is losing value as a long standing measure of value alongside silver. Both metals have been produced by manual labor using portable tools, reflecting their roles in earlier economies.

Value of gold to fall over next twenty years

The piece argues that improved mining and production methods will steadily reduce gold costs, lowering its purchasing value. It predicts a probable fifty percent decline in value over twenty years, with prices quoted in increasingly devalued gold units as general price levels adjust. It cites South Africa’s reopened mines and ongoing efficiency for support. The text also covers fire law penalties and enforcement provisions under the Bush Fire Act, plus a job-wage note.

Smelis J. L. Redfield Engineering Magazine

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