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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 21, 1911
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes describe advertising rates and insertions. Mentions the Pest Pestteebimg Company and Regal Advertising, with prices stated as 12 cents per month and references to subsequent copies. Names appear garbled and unclear due to damaged text.
At a Board of Trade meeting a committee was appointed to study better fire protection and report next meeting. The group aims to rally public support for a scheme to strengthen Abbotsford’s fire safety and prevent costly conflagrations. The discussion followed by a broad polemic on Canada United States relations and the need to lower tariff barriers to improve mutual trade and cooperation.
A humorous riff on fishermen and tall tales. The author argues all anglers exaggerate, from stout truth-tellers to famed liars, noting hypnotic vanity, dramatic catches, and the friendly brotherhood among storytellers while recalling comical incidents of fishy boasts and near-misses.
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