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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
2
A detailed discussion explains how sunlight transfers heat, the nature of light, and the role of the sun in warming Earth. It covers observations from astronomy, atmospheric effects, and the theoretical basis for heat generation, concluding with practical notes on poultry breeding and feed to optimize vitality.
The readable text references lichen growth, draughts, and cold risks, noting water safety, filtration or chemical treatment, and measures to improve ventilation in open front houses. Mentions capitan and Lilly Lem as names, with scattered instructions about ventilation and preventing spread of illness.
A civic manifesto urging residents to invest effort and pride in rebuilding and elevating the town. It emphasizes collective action, redesigned civic life, and a higher standard of service, asking how much of themselves residents are willing to commit to the project. The piece frames unity, labor, and cooperation as the path to a prosperous, beautiful town.
A 1910s editorial argues that civic unity and cooperation unite rival factions to revive towns. It credits a shared purpose for reviving commerce, erasing old divides, and transforming sleepy villages into thriving communities through collective effort and proactive plans. The piece stresses local pride and coordinated action as keys to prosperity.
The article notes Ireland's cries of being taxed by England, despite past overtaxing of England, and warns that Cosgrave fiscal proposals push Irish finances toward a bitter realization. It cites an estimated 20 000 000 000 in expenses for the current year versus ten years ago and recalls debts tied to the Free State port.
Eastern papers warn that Canadian home ownership is falling, signaling instability. They say taxation burdens on homeowners and business impede property ownership, causing discouragement among men who feel the weight of taxes.
A fragment from Enierby Con ihoner and Landor reflects on advantage of property ownership and the risk of breakers ahead. The speaker argues a man who vows to keep others first must beware his own bond, whether asleep or awake.
The Canadian National Railway displays an electric passenger car between Winnipeg and Transcona near Transcona shops. The 100-seat solid steel coach, converted from a gasoline electric car, runs daily on a faster, economical schedule with a smoking compartment and a top speed of 40 mph, serving 2400 employees and Winnipeg residents commuting to work.
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