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Rossland Winter Carnival Still Going Strong

While perusing the Feb 17, 1911 Edition of the Evening Sun you will see, on page  5,  an advertisement for the 14th Annual Rossland Winter Carnival. Wouldn’t you know it but a fun thing like this doesn’t stop. And it… Continue Reading →

International Trade sparks the same fears 106 years later

It’s interesting to note that the issues we face today, with regard to trade across borders, are very similar to the issues our forefathers faced 106 years ago. Today we worry about protectionist Tariff$ preventing our products from being competitive… Continue Reading →

Frankly Speaking

Even in 1911 – Financial Services Ads

Viewing the Feb 4, 1911 Gazette you cannot fail to notice the tall advertisement dead centre at the bottom of the front page. That advert is for Dow, Fraser & Co. a Vancouver company that pays interest on deposits. They… Continue Reading →

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