http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0318673
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issued: 2016-04-04
issued: 1905-09-02
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note: » » laW Day^1905, Souvenir Edition THE WESTERN CLARION Published in the Interests of the Working Class Alone. r, *■* - •». :-*5' SIP »i „ 1BIJ'. \ j »'. ■ /•»-». ct U' ■***■#*; w**9 *~ 33H. Vancouver, B. C, Saturday, September 2, 1905. SubM-rlt.nnn I'rltje I'«* VK*» SLOG iVANCOUVER OF TODAY /he Mercantile, Manufacturing and Financial Institutions that Make Her Famous. Sacfy to His Ou?n •»»»:>.■:•::•!:» »©»> *>!>s»tWX>oi 1 I I Patronize Home Industry, and by so Doing Show an Interest in Building up the Enterprises of Our Beautiful City—The Gateway to Yukon, Alaska and the Orient. Ia city the people are justly proud of IN CLIMATE, soil aud productiveness, no country in the world equals British Columbia.] a You may travel the world over and you will not find a spot, where are raised, more, better or more diversified crops than right here in our own province. Until quite recently' tlie name of British Columbia suggested to the minds of a great many people a wild land, [difficult of access, bands of lurking and blood thirsty Indians waitfug for the scalp of thel white man and vast forests that have never seen or felt the axe of the woodman. How totally different the scene and how our eastern brothers ought to envy us our land of sun.; shine, of trees aud rare and beautiful flowers, onr immense crops, luscious fruits, mountain scenery and ocean breeze. Now that the Kast is beginning to realize that they were idly sleeping while great changes have been taking place in the West among their active! brethren, the trip to the coast has become very popular with tourists, for this trip combines! all the comforts and luxuries that any eastern point can offer. The City of Vancouver, the metropolis of British Columbia, has a most interesting history. In June of 1792 Captain George Vancouver sailed into Burrard Inlet, which he named as he also did all the neighboring islands, inlets and lands. His ships were anchored three miles to the west of the city in the Gulf of Georgia. Captai…

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The Western Clarion
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0318673
language: English
lat: 49.261111
long: -123.113889
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : The Western Socialist Publishing Co., Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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