New Method for Eradication of Thistles by Cornelius
P A Cornelius of Carnation Milk New Kent Washington claims a spray compound will eradicate Canada thistle. Early trials show Patch No 1 eliminated at first spray Patch No 2 after second Patch No 3 after third. He warns cutting above ground prompts underground runners and multiple new plants. Best time to act is when plants are young, single application may suffice. A company formed to manufacture the compound. A Taylor’s house nearing completion.
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Abbotsford
Abbotsford Garage & Machine Shop
Abbotsford B.C
P. A. Cornelius
Carnation Milk Product Company
Kent
Washington
Cornelius
Advertisements Under the Above Heading Charge 25 Cents
The notice states advertisements under the above heading cost 25 cents per issue. It instructs readers to leave copy and payment at The Abbotsford Garage for submission.
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Atove
Abbotsford
For Sale Fine young cow at Abbotsford Alberta
Very gentle dairy cow for sale with easy milking habits. Described as yielding rich milk and cream suitable for butter makers. Contact James Milstead in Abbotsford B C for bargain details.
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James M. Milstead
Abbotsford
B. C
Matsqui Sumas and Abbotsford General Hospital Plan
At a Matsqui council meeting a proposal for a central hospital near Abbotsford was discussed. Donations totalling 6000 have been raised toward a 25000 project, with a government grant likely linked to local contributions. The council agreed to donate 3500 from poll tax proceeds, and a board seat may be offered to the council if funded.
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Matsqui Council
Messrs
J. L. Preston
J. Brydges
R. Li. McCulloch
Dr. Swift
Matsqui Sumas
Abbotsford General Hospital
Matsqui Municipality
Abbotsford
Sumas Council
E. D. Barrow
Barrow
Clayburn
Count Bell
Benevolent Sociefice
Gover Ory
Coun
Bell
Gledhill
Matsaul
Sumas
Matsqui
Moving picture show building contract let
The contract for the moving picture show building has been awarded and construction is expected to begin next week.
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Moving Picture Show
Crossings call for slower drives warns gateman
A railway crossing gateman writes to the Ontario Safety League about motoring at night. He notes hundreds of cars pass between 7:30 and 11 p.m with many missing lights or having useless ones. He urges motorists to slow down at crossings to reduce accidents and protect public safety and railway interests.
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Guardians of Public Safety
Ontario Safety League
Super-six Dance at Mission City rink by Heun’s Six Piece Orchestra
A Friday night show on April 15 features syncopated melodies by Heun’s Six Piece Orchestra at the Roller Skating Rink in Mission City. Under Mission Memorial Hospital auspices, residents east of the Fraser River may arrange ferry accommodations for a nominal fee.
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Heun
Bellingham
Mission City
Mission Memorial Hospital
Frasier River
Matsqui Council Eyes Lower Wage Scale For Road Work
A Matsqui Council session focused on expenditure and wage reductions for road work. A delegation led by Mr Page urged cutting pay to 70 cents per hour for a man and team and 40 cents for a man, arguing current rates deter workers and burden ratepayers. Several councillors noted labour shortages and questioned feasibility, while some warned lower wages might drive work to government schemes.
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Matsqui Council
Page
Ikwan
Ane
Ward Four
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White & Carmichael
Phome
Lormeru
Abbotsford, B.C
Zenith
Sumner
Huntingdon
Mr. A. Taylor
A. E. Humphrey
Taylor & Humphrey
B.C. Land Surveyor and Civil Engineer Room
Mart Ioe
Chillichiele Loxa
Chee Eawaok
Gibson & Irvine
Yarwood & Durrant
LAW Office
J. E. Parton
Abbotsford, B. C
Albert
Lee
Baker and Grocer
T.N. T
A. McCallum
A.G. Andrews
Cabh Grocer
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