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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 23, 1912
Page
6
Social and personal items list residents visiting Victoria Vancouver and Spokane. Notes on Abbotsford figures like Mrs Campbell Mrs Trethewey and Mr Bruce. Provincial public works funding 17 000 000 noted. Abbotsford watchmaker repairs watches and a new drop curtain for the Opera House teased.
Letter from Jas A McGowan urging large attendance at meetings and welcoming all voters to participate. Mentions voter transfers and contacting officials. Includes local social notes on Mrs Dr Bwitt visit, Presbyterian Ladies' Aid, W C T A meeting, residents Copeland and Krayocki, new houses, and a church pulpit exchange on February 25. Sees growth in Abbotsford with area businesses like Kootenay Jam Company.
A compact list advises performers to project clearly avoid filler behaviors and maintain stage presence. It emphasizes speaking up, avoiding filler actions, and ensuring visibility and audibility for audience engagement.
The excerpt warns that even moderation in tea consumption may lead to cravings and mood swings. It notes possible effects include tremor, irregular heart action, breathlessness, headaches, neuralgia, tinnitus, and constipation with severe mental distress. Some confess to drinking several pints daily.
A recipe notes turning leftovers into a baked meat dish. Mince meat with ale or calomel, season, and layer bread crumbs and meat in a dish. Add suet or butter, top with crumbs, pour gravy or stock, bake about six minutes, uncover and brown.
A fragmented OCR snippet promotes a simple prescription for indigestion relief. It mentions a “Love most” substance and the term Bimple, implying a remedy claim without clear details or sources.
Coronation rises as a CPR divisional point with yards and three projected branches. Royal avenue and Windsor street define the core area as shopkeepers, traders, and municipal blocks take shape. The town named by CPR workers. sale day brings moving of a hardware store on its new lot. A passenger train arrives amid rapid rail work and a local newspaper, Coronation News Review, reports the events.
A domestic vignette contrasts grand resolutions with a wife showing a fashionable bonnet and a husband sighing. The couple notes an upcoming out next month, hinting at minor household concerns amid larger ambitions.
The article profiles Andrew Broder of Dundas with roots in Franklin Centre and Malone. It highlights his education in Quebec and New Brunswick, service as Morrisburg customs collector, and 1896 entry to Parliament. It recounts his strong work ethic and a personal pledge to clear family debts to preserve a spotless name.
Edward M. Macdonald K C a longtime Maritime Provinces lawyer and politician born August 16 1865 in Pletou Nova Scotia. He contested Nova Scotia and federal seats failing in 1894 1896 and 1900 but won a legislature seat and resigned in 1904 to join the House of Commons. He remained influential as a public man and lawyer.
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