The Beaver, Vol. I, February, 1921, No. 5, provided by the Hudson's Bay Company

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Author

Hudson's Bay Company

Title

The Beaver, Vol. 1, No. 05, February, 1921

Credits

Produced by Bryan Ness, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Language

English

LoC Class

F1001: North America local history: Canada

Subject

Canada -- History -- Periodicals

Category

Text

eBook-No.

46935

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46935

Release Date

September 22, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Beaver A Journal of Progress
2. 2.H.B.C. Pioneer Steamer Ruled West Coast Trade 20 Years — Ship Used to Keep Law and Order — The “Beaver” Steamed Round the Horn — Launched Under Royal Patronage — H.B.C. Quality Shewn in Building — H.B.C. Fur Headquarters on Columbia River — The “Beaver’s” Coast Route — Monarch of Trade for Twenty Years — Victoria to San Francisco in Four Days — “Beaver” Chartered to British Government
3. 3.LITTLE JOURNEYS TO FUR TRADE POSTS OF THE HUDSON’S BAY CO. — GRAHAM POST — The Fur-ious Medicine Man — ESPRIT DE CORPS — Lost in the Bush — The Lure of the North — Explorations by Adventurers of the H.B.C. — Montizambert Post News — Lectures on H.B.C. Operations
4. 4.A Remarkable Trip by U.S.A. Airmen in a Free Balloon
5. 5.The Beaver — Never a “Wild West” in Canada — Abroad at Home — Enthusiasm — Ideals — The Wilderness Is Shrinking — The Key to Progress — The Speed Game — What Is Your Best? — Covering a Wide Field — “A Type That Made H.B.C. Leadership” — “SKIPPERING A SCOW” ON THE ATHABASCA — We Cut Loose to Shoot the Rapids — The Steersman Distinguished Himself — We Made the Big Eddy Safely — Pulling the Scow Back by Cable — We Carried Russian Passengers — The Arrival at Fort McMurray — FORTY YEARS IN SERVICE OF THE HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY INLAND — Captain Freakley Married — Two Ends to Every Stick
6. 6.LETHBRIDGE
7. 7.NELSON, B.C.
8. 8.FEATURING BONNIE BABIES
9. 9.H.B.C. Helped Settlers Remain on Land During “Lean Years” — Dinorwic Post News — We Cannot Stand Still
10. 10.How Shipping Rates on Goods Affect Stores’ Salespower
11. 11.WINNIPEG — Confirmed Winnipeg Bachelor Meets Waterloo — MEMORY: Applied to Efficiency — Futuristic Fables — The Store Jokesmith — Do You Know — Write Like the Dickens Is Right
12. 12.WHOLESALE-DEPOT — The Dears Have Taken Up Curling — The Ladies’ Rinks — H.B.C. CURLING ASSOCIATIONS, WINNIPEG, 1921
13. 13.CALGARY — Retail Store News — Why Not a Hudson’s Bay Bonspiel Week? — A Noteworthy Event — Random Shots — January Dance Lively Affair — Calgary Boys Are Enthusiastic Curlers — A BOTTLE,
14. 14.MONTREAL H.B.C. Eastern Buying Agency News
15. 15.EDMONTON — Retail Store Notes — H.B.C. Edmonton Hockey Team Sensation of Season — Monthly Dances Becoming Popular — Salesman Should Be Active Socially, but Not to Excess — We Must Have Confidence — AN ODE TO OUR FLAPPERS — Edmonton Wholesale News
16. 16.VANCOUVER — Rest Room Antics — Strong H.B.C. Hockey Aggregation at Vancouver — Dance at Navy League Hall — What’s in a Name — Vancouver Welcomes H.B.C. Arctic Navigators — H.B.C. Salespeople Will Be on Qui Vive During Coming Outfit — THE SITUATION — Canada’s Volume of Trade Increases Half Billion — Canadian Banking System Demonstrates Merit — Banks Curtailed Credit to Stabilize Business — BE A BOOSTER

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