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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
3
Motor notes explain that tire failure often follows hidden bruises in the carcass. Cotton fibers rupture gradually, weakening the tire over hundreds to a thousand miles before a blowout. Warning signs are rare until the final burst, so cautious driving over fairways and country crossings helps prevent damage.
Katie teases about her dress while the young man answers with witty mispronunciations. He jokes about cost, saying twenty bant pounds would not cover it, then suggests thirty eight if spread out, revealing playful, humorous dialogue.
An irregular fragment references George Washington marrying Mary Curtis and becoming father of his country, interwoven with nonsensical phrases about beasts and hedges. The readable fact centers on the historical couple and their renowned status, though presented amid garbled language.
A historical overview traces Canada’s fruit and vegetable marketing from early unsatisfactory export trade to standardized packaging and grading under The Fruit Marks Act of 1901. It covers the creation of the Fruit Division, inspections, demonstrations, crop reporting, market news, and transport improvements, highlighting the shift toward uniform quality and efficient distribution across domestic and international markets.
Canadian leaders call for eased immigration barriers and renewed settlement policy. Lord Shaughnessy cites wartime restrictions and postwar limits as harming development, urging Parliament to admit workers and families from around the world to help develop forests, fisheries, and resources.
A historical overview traces amendments to Canada s Fruit Marks Act from 1900 through 1922. It covers grading standards No 1 No 2 and No 3 Fancy and Domestic grades, marking requirements, packing integrity at shipping point, and penalties for immature or diseased fruit. A 1922 Roots Vegetables Act followed from a Ottawa conference addressing potato and onion industry needs.
Colonel Rogers park superintendent reports major improvements planned for Jasper National Park Canada s largest playground. A 290 mile Edmonton Jasper Park Highway route is surveyed with aims to keep the park natural. No grand hotels. simple life chat rooms to be built. colony for professionals under Agnes Lant to inspire rest. Kamloops mayor-elect J J Colley defeats incumbent Burton after term limit.
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