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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1921
Page
3
A city council resolution seeks to exclude Orientals from lodgings whether by lease or hold. The notice notes Mr Woreyth has moved his stereography shop into a property formerly occupied by Mr Windebank.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss advertising departments cutting local paper ads during slow business. It argues stores must advertise more in lean times to maintain patronage, noting psychological effects on buyers and the need to use space effectively. A legislature member hints at a voyage of discovery.
The Empire Parliamentary Association presents a replica of the Westminster Speaker's Chair to the Canadian House of Commons. The chair, carved oak with Royal Arms, matches the original used since 1856, and rests on a green leather seat with inscriptions. A framed parchment records the gift as a bond of goodwill between parliaments and notes the chair’s ceremonial transfer by Right Hon. J W Lowther.
Prize money includes 5.00 for Best Build, 15.00 resident special prize, and 15.00 for greatest points. Special prizes donated by Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal. First prize awarded for 2 points, second prize for 1 point. All entries close Wednesday September 21, 1924.
Sweet and sour cherries suffer heavy infection from leaf spot and yellow leaf during wet May and June. Fungi spread from dead leaf litter, with spores released in wet periods. Control includes timing sprays at petal fall, repeated applications, and sulfur or Bordeaux sprays. lime sulfur also effective. Aimed at commercial orchards, with note on broader fruit tree impact and an unrelated local mineral deposit discovery near Merritt, B.C.
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