Local Town News And Socials From Abbotsford
Reports touch residents visiting Vancouver and nearby towns, new residents moving in on Pine Street, and various local projects. Contracts for a Catholic church, a Masonic Temple foundation, and road improvements are noted alongside the new convalescent home’s thriving operation and garden work. Community meetings include the Esmas Milk Shippers and Local Shipping Association, with plans for a climbing on the Abbotsford water wagon and a marriage question game anticipated Saturday.
Timely words on dangers of intoxication and youth safety
In a prolonged exhortation, Dr Hall warns against drunkenness and impurity, urging parents to monitor their children's social activities away from cities and gatherings. He cites vast losses to vice, compares modern dangers to past shipwrecks, and emphasizes moral responsibility to prevent youth destruction. A local ad notes watchmaker Campbell of Abbotsford and a stray red heifer found at a Campbell place with owner to claim by paying expenses.
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United States
Canada
W. L. Barrett
Old Campbell Place
Chearbrook Road
Care for the Teeth From My Lady's Column
The piece urges brushing teeth at least twice daily with a suitable stiff brush, warns against cheap toothbrushes, and praises polished teeth. It recommends plain prepared chalk as a dentifrice two to three times weekly and offers flavored chalk and a chalk and orris root mix with Castile soap as superior formulas.
Transfer of hotel license for Abbotford hotel
Notice under the Liquor Act announces on May 12 next an application to the Superintendent of Provincial Police to transfer the hotel license to sell liquor by retail at the Commercial Hotel in Abbotsford British Columbia. James McElroy & Co hold the license and James McElroy Bernard McElroy are the applicants dated April 12 1912. Timothy Clover and Field Peay available at the Abbotsford Feed Store.
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Commercial Hotel
Abbatford
British Columbia
Washing Silk Gloves Care Guide
How to wash silk and Lisie thread gloves with soft suds in warm water. Wear gloves while washing hands, scrub only soiled areas, rinse in clear water, dry without rubbing, shape as they dry. Hang pure white gloves in sun, tinted gloves indoors shade, avoid washboard abrasion. Repair before washing.
Water of Eternal Youth Beauty Lotion Revealed
An exposé suggests the Austrian court used a face lotion called the water of eternal youth. The secret involves dissolving one ounce of Saxolite powder in half a pint of water. Aimed at smoothing wrinkles, lifting cheeks, and reducing a double chin, it claims immediate facial results for women using readily available ingredients.
Protected and Royal Heron Seen by Dawick Waterways
The grey tall fonely heron, about 30 inches, hides in Scottish shores with ash grey and white plumage blending into the environment. It remains motionless, a patient fisher that vanishes into rocks or stakes when alarmed. Dawick Herony still hosts nests today, with historical note that in 1497 “Quyk ving heroniis” supplied to the King from Dawikikts.
Help Wanted Subscriptions Collector in Vancouver BC
Wanted a good ambitious boy to get subscriptions in spare time. Write for particulars. McLeans Magazine, 347 Pender Street, Vancouver, B C.
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Pender Street
Vancouver
B. C
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Gearway
Towpon
Wm. Johnston
Jas, Murphy
Pine Street
L. McPhee
Abbotsford
Jack ‘Varnetta
Distuiet
Naw. H. C. E. Ib
Naw
Lindsay ‘Russell
Provincial Invest
Ment
Lehman
Mange Fund
Gladys Ave
B.C
Darling
M McMoneny
Mesars, Hammond & Love
Esmas Milk Shippers ‘Association
A. Archibald
Wolfe
Perry Starr, Sr
Board of Ciradbors
Senna Wolfe
W. Porter
Mr. Buckingham
Lower Mainland
Albert Lee
John Olson
P.O
Timothy
Campbell
Clark
Genta’ Purbishing
Tle Park
MY Lady’s Column
James McElroy
Happy Homes
McClary Manufacturing Co’s
H. Alanson
J.e.parton
J. J. Sparrow, Prop
Geo. Zeigler
Abbotsford B.C
Harron Bros
Granville St
North Vancouver
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