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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 15, 1921
Page
3
A historic ad copy emphasizes the value of advertising and honest goods, urging the public to test products. It promotes the paper’s bona fide circulation and its job printing capabilities including stationery, pamphlets, and printed matter. It also lists various printed items such as invoices price lists and menus for business use.
An article on Vancouver Island fruit growing details the Saanich district near Cape Scottl and Swart Lotre. It notes strawberries and loganberries as key crops, market prices, and a 1908 starter’s plantation with successive planting of berries and trees. It cites yields, farm management, and cooperative shipping as essential for marketing.
Port Haney and Maple Ridge report crowded lodging as travellers struggle for rooms. A Parent-Teacher debate on educated wealth versus poverty drew 140 attendees, with Miss Robinson and others supporting the educated man. British Columbia berry farmers gain from a Northwest fruit cannery organization capitalized at 10 million dollars, linking Puyallup, Suncer, Bonner, Albany, and more to boost western canneries.
A terse family exchange reveals a mother urging her son to avoid a troubling language and stop seeking a certain companion, while the son defends his speech. The fragment hints at social tension and parental guidance in a domestic scene.
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