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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
3
A period advertisement extols advertising as a proof of product confidence and notes a local paper’s bona fide circulation reaches frugal buyers. It highlights job printing services including type, paper, stationery, pamphlets, invoices, price lists, invitations, receipts, circulars, and menus.
A wide reading discusses adopting a new Liberty Calendar with 13 four week months plus independent New Year and Correction Day, claiming regular weeks, fixed holiday dates, and consistent anniversaries would save time and effort. It notes months named January through August, with adjustments approved by authorities and possible adoption by Congress.
An advertising note warns that only tablets bearing the Bayer Cross are genuine Aspirin and to reject any others. It stresses the stamp “Bayer Cross Aspirin” and notes the product’s medical uses, safety, and well known brand guarantee.
British Columbia pledges on suitable agricultural lands for settlement. Data mentions water, production, and revenue figures including 108 tons and 40 million dollars, with growth from 1917 to 1918. Agriculture shows a notable rise in output and investment across the year ending December.
Analyzed estimates for the current year show ordinary expenses for supplies fuel repairs and janitors’ wages rising. Figures cover items of like nature including services and materials used by Sapres schools.
Frank Moles, longtime member in the legislature for MCW, died after a bad cold developed into pneumonia. His passing follows a period of illness, with officials and colleagues noting his service and leadership. The death marks a somber moment for MCW and the legislative community.
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