The Omineca Herald
NEW HAZELTON, B.C.

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GROWING JACKPINE FORESTS

George Little of ‘Terrace is a lun-
bern by profession. But he is also
a Iumberman now from choice, and ke
ix o live one. He not only. has ideas,
Lut he puts them into practice at his
aw expense and uses his powers of
perstuision to get others to do Ukewise
To wait on. governments and politic-
ins is much ‘too slow a process for
hin. He wants ta sea something do-
iny hefore he dies, even though that is
nat likely to be for another half a
century. -Last year Mr, Little set out
no large number of sugnr maple trees
on land that he had cleared of its na-
tural woods. He hopes enough of the
slg maples will stick so that maple
nny be grown in this section for the
lumhermen in. future generations. to
cut, A few days ago Mr. Little ad-
vanced the very good idea of timber

NW HAZELTON, B. €., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1934
ee ' | ve gt a -.. i
up land thet is now carrying a good] was broken but not unany. Tividentiy | * As

second growth of jackpine, and devel-
op it into a first class railway tie in-
dustry. There is a great deal of land
in Northern British Columbia adapted
to growing jackpine for railway tles,
nud that partienlar kind of land is of
noe use for any other purpose. There
is a good fniure for 2 young Taan to
some real speculating for himself, and
with the odds all in his favor.
There is a patch of jack pine Jand
dust a few miles east of Ne wHazel-
ta which has heen’ partially devel-
oped ‘already with the jdea of cut:
ting raihvay ties’ some day, Jack-
pine. also, makes first eluss fire wood.
Thonsands ‘of acres along the Cana-
inn National railway in Northern B.
C. can very ‘easily. be converted into a
big reventie producing enterprise for a
future generation or for (the young
fellows to live: on when middle age.

MANY ARE BENT BUT FEW
ARE. BROKEN

*

Ry John Edwin Price...
If was wintertime.
The triutn-was rushing us onward to
our destinations, Presently we pasa-
ed through a forest of. white birches.
T noticed. that some of the trees were
bent ‘over. some tops nearly tonched

farming, and urges young nicn to take

the ground. Here and there a tree

Make these 3 tests

YOU'LL KNOW WHY 8ST. CHARLES
EVAPORATED

MILK

IS BETTER

TRY THIS: Open a can
of St. Charles Milk.
Note the creamy color
—the smooth consist-
ency—the pure fresh
flavor.

with St.
blends so

Why is'St. Charles Evaporated Milk different...
better? Thé°reason begins way back on the. farm
where it comes from! Cows, ‘barns, mille ers, ‘equip.
ment.are carefully inspected. And when the mill
artives at the spotless Borden plants, tests are made.
for flavor, purity, richness and body—the most rigid
tests ever evolved in the industry. -

That's why—for your coffee, or your cooking, it
pays to insist on St. Charles.

catia ” MADE IN. BRITISH. COLUMBIA At.
. OUR CONDENSARY— SOUTH SUMAS

“try Tis: Have a cup
of coffee -‘
Charles. Ie

tastes rich and fresh,
And saves you moncy.

TRY THIS: Mute mash-
ed notatoes with Sr,
Chartes MAb.

pure Fresh favor vives

“creamed”

T
smoothly, hat

greater. deliciousness.

It’s Better—And
you can prove it:

a great and inighty wind had. passed
through ‘that forest. Most. of the trees
still stood eréct as though defying any
thing to hurt them, unafraid of whit
the elements might do to them.
“Spring time came. —

Again I passed that way, Many of
the trees: which had been nearly to the
ground bad . begun to straighten up.
As their silyery leaves shimmered in
the sum I fancied that ther were laugh |
ing again at life. To he sure, life had,
handed ‘them a raw ‘deal. -And yet,
there’ they stood, stooping a bit -in
some cases, but still reaching. for: the
stn, |

It appeared that. the more they!
rerched .the straighter they grew. On- |
herve aml there was there one unable
to raise its Rend. Ones’ in’ a while
there was one which looked as though
it might have had ft tried. .Very fow
were those which the storm had ac. _
toally Dre ken,

The train hevricd me

away from the exveriences of the trees |
Tr was hurrying me townrd unknown)
experiences of my own, As T ponder. |
the thongh that those unknown exper-—
tenees may tichide wrenching storms,
this idea flitted. across my mind: How
like the. trees we mortals be! The
sturms of Hie vip through our peace-
frl calin, Some it breaks. Some it
forces to drive thet roots firmer in
the soll of tenth. Some it bends te
the eround. Some of: these refuse to
Te beaten though erushed to the soil,
They’ reach tor the sun. As they,
trench and struggle they straighten. or;
are: straighteved.. When once up they
khow their strength and the streneth
of the powers of the nniverse which |-
comes to everything which reaches
expectuntly, ‘Then it is that they
knowingly laugh at the trouhles of
life,
Tow heuutiful that nnture prov vides
ree tiperative powers for those who
langhingly reach for the sun! Many,
are bent, but comparatively few are
broken, Tow benutiful is life!

ouwnrd ani . ,

BC. UNDERTAKERS’

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B, C.-LAND SURVEYOR }
J.. Allen Rutherford

Surveys promptly executed

« Smithers, B.C.

tat
od Paul tt rodin, travelling on Maroon |

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Joff the old buek: the bear skins we

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uphkeavel, perhaps dt-awas one of Pau,

Bunyan’s logeing roads. We don!
know—but ts there. We do - know,
however, thit throtghoit the Jenst
if this valley. dn the eanvons,, alone
the ¢reska, and on ‘the. rock slides ott
the fleuking monntnins. Kermodei, the}
white hear roams. , }
Natutalists “nnd? scientists hive for}
long years discussed, studied and ev.
on scraped over’ these rare animals,
bit wo. slong. the Skeena are not yro-}
fessional naturalists, and are content
to allow those others do the-talking-j]
We have the bears, and this is theirf
sainval hottie. a
- The white: beni is net a common
Sear aml one emimot ge ont any day
wad. find one. Bot from time to time}
~euorts are recelved: af thetr presen}
Ty 1024 a wwhife cub was enught on
Prineess Ttoral Istnud.. and on
hy columns of wublicity.
NA pors,

in the eoust
Chief Johnson of ane af the}
“keena trihes of Tndiavs shot one ut
Latke in’ (650° Osear Olander
NEMntuin sew one in 712 1916 saw
Vett Alera: wage acmightr war on
the tribe Ursus, "Tn ‘ihe month He gat
fwenty dewrs, inehiding one white: in
‘OM Joe Fethor scouting for a mining
CompoMy, saw two white bears on the
tomth fork: of she Kidart. river.

A black mother will lave two cubs,
we flack and one white. That is us
far as we go “into the uatuial history
wal family lve: of the Kermodei, TE
veops us. busy it the spring huntin:
ihe rock slides for theo newly awaken-

ee pm th yet gif =

ng A at a 2 arn

ae

Let iiaelk, cinnamon and grizzly hears: 4§

througheat the
Pavey

summer we follow ;
cud fish our favorite strenms,
while in the fall we take our toll of
ducks and gecse around the lnkes, of
willow gronse in the” lowlands — the
Mies on the mountain sides, We pick

eta a ang A Me a

collect for additional: comfort in our

r
homes. Sometimes we go to the lofty {am
mle and eet a goat. Z

ag
a.

meals each ‘way. ¢

een

‘Canadian Pacific’s Great Lakes
vessels S.S, Assinibola, Keewatin
and Manitoba are. at the disposal
of ‘Passengers on the company's
lines travellin®.from exsterit to
western Canadian points or as ‘a
Pleasant diversion on -the return-
ing journey for the small added
cost of ten dollars for, berth and

This...delightful' prospect’: “fol,
lows the. announcement «by. the].

the Assinibola and Keewatln en:
route while the vessels pasa
through Georglan' Bay, ‘across’
the northern: part: of Lake" Hu-
ron, through the Sault Ste. Marie

on Lake Superior, a-. pleasant,
Inzy ‘ond .restful.: journey of. 39
hours from «Port | ‘MeNicoll or
Owen Sound.

: “To all jhe .Who. are, planning.

he Lure of the Lakes

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ee as
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Beenery df broicing ‘Atretches of . {
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