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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

2

Premier Oliver interview fuels Dominion rail takeover debate

The Abbotsford Post argues a federal takeover of the P. G. E. is likely and criticizes Premier Oliver as aligned with Liberal aims. It cites political maneuvering by both major parties, notes public suspicion of the Board of Railway Commissioners, and questions accountability and shifting loyalties in provincial versus dominion rail policy.

Oliver P. G. BE Goverment Ottawa Meighen B.C P.G. BE Bowser P.G. E Canada Dominion Dominion Central 13. C Dominion Goverment

Board of Railway Commissioners Debate On Judgment

The Board of Railway Commissioners did not use the public platform to argue in support of a board judgment. Chatman Carvell departs from tradition to justify the board's decision in a case involving Liu.

Etter Mabee Drayton Board of Railway Commisioners Chatman Carvell Liu

Advertising in Canada Promotes Prosperity for Professions

A historical view argues that professional and financial firms in Canada now rely on newspaper ads to grow. Dentistry leads in advertising, while medicine and law lag, though calls rise for doctors and lawyers to publicize services. The piece notes improved patient education and urges professionals to reveal qualifications and offerings to aid public awareness.

Canada Vancouver New York City North America

Untitled Dispatch Celebrates Telephone Operator

A reflective piece highlights a girl at the switchboard, endlessly answering calls with patience. She answers "Number, please" while others test her with delays and humor. The narrator honors the woman who serves quietly, counting her as a Bible servant in daily business.

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