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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
2
A Abbotsford Post clipping urges BC growers to unite for better marketing via guidance from the Market Commissioner. It critiques Liberal leadership timing, criticizes Ottawa political maneuvers, and condemns Alberta and Ontario trade impacts while urging local buying to support provincial taxes and road building.
The writer notes multiple cements paving Neer wade shows fetters to prior remarks. In the Roosville Valley and Pingstone district roads are described as rotten, a crime for any government to tolerate.
The article explains fanning mill use to remove seed defects and coarse material, stressing thorough cleaning and grading. It warns against practices that let impure seed alter varieties but asserts proper fanning mill use, with seed plots, preserves purity and vigor for higher, long term yield.
A meeting will form Mission City football club with Rev. C. McDlanmid as president and T. IT Northcote as vice president. Frank Taylor is secretary, TH. Rankin W. A. Stafford and C. Mingworth on the financial committee. Meeting set for Monday August 18 to finish organization and sign up members.
Dr. McQuarrie, previously based in New Westminster, has launched a medical practice in Mission City. His office is located on Washington Street, marking a relocation and expansion of service in the area.
The article outlines a future motor road from Calgary to Windermere via Simpson and Ver million passes, linking Kootenay and Columbia rivers. It highlights scenic Canadian Alps, BC road improvements, and Good Roads Association backing, with prospects for tourism and settlement in the Upper Columbia Valley served by the Kootenay Central Railway.
The Mission council met in Le municipal chambers to read minutes, approve filings, and discuss repairs proposed by the British Columbia Material Transport Company. Included are village expense allocations, assessor appointment, and a long list of petty disbursements totaling 1802.84.
The fall event reaches residents of Uri district via mail. It serves as a reminder of the end of this month with best items in Chili from Sept 25 to Oct 4. The fair features Mission prosle favorites and many will attend again.
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