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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1920
Page
2
The Abbotsford Post argues for better road funding oversight and questions teacher training and provincial education policies. It discusses inexperienced teachers, parent expectations, and the need for clearer laws and voter education amid looming sessions and temperance debates.
A Ducks Back correspondent argues that persistent attacks on public bodies deter many from seeking office. The piece surveys reactions to criticism, noting individual temperaments shape responses, and quotes Shakespeare to urge public servants to keep a single eye on welfare, using free speech to clarify issues.
Lethbridge Brick Co begins with 15000 daily capacity, aiming for 35000. Dominion Steel Corp wins large Japanese order to keep rod and bar mill running long term. Alberta potato market opens with carload shipment to San Francisco. Western Canada Paper Bag Co planned by A Seabrook with $50000 plant purchase. PEI promotes tourism under slogan Spend your vacation in Canada. Manitoba creamery butter car exports show fluctuation from 56 in 1912 to 150 in 1919. Newfoundland minister notes strong English interest and capitalists keen on exploiting resources. Halifax to deploy wireless fisheries cruiser to scout mackerel and guide fishermen. Montreal fur auctions total 5,093,120 with high fur prices. Holstein cattle praised in Australia as Canadian stock. Regina notes more US steers entering Saskatchewan postwar. Early spring settler movement heavy as 48 carloads of belongings pass port of Portala.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for bad digestion and constipation. It describes torpid liver, indigestion, sour stomach, and foul breath, claiming a nighttime cleanse will “straighten you out by morning.” A 10 cent box is said to last months and keep you feeling good.
An advertisement touts Mepacata as a cure for acute indigestion chronic constipation and other stomach ailments. It promises relief and a better life with the claimed health treatment despite lacking medical endorsement.
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