Abbottsford Post on Planking and Bridge Proposal
A long letter expresses support for building a bridge to replace the present ferry between Mission City and Matsqu, arguing it would boost traffic and business, with debate over provincial funding and the roles of local leaders and the government in the Fraser and central Inser Valley region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.I
Mingiow City
Board of Railway
We Welfare PLC
Ales
Mie Fraser
Covin
Penser
Tlingle
CPR Locomotive No 6302 Inspected By Company Presidents
Ten of the largest Mikado type locomotives for Canadian railways, under construction at the CPR Angus Shops in Montreal, include No 6302 inspected by President E W Beatty and VP Grant Hall. Built under Chief Mechanical Engineer W H Winsterrond, the engine weighs 23 000 lb, with 63 inch drivers, 25 1 2 inch by 32 inch cylinders, and a 36 000 lb tractive effort. The boiler measures 80 to 90 inches, fire box 1 by 120 inches, with vestibule cab and clothes rack, tender coal capacity 12 tons and large water capacity. The locomotives are freight oriented and part of CPR’s heavy Mikado fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P.R. Angus
Montreal
E. W. Beatty
Grant Hall
W. H. Winesterrond
Lhéese
C.P.R
Speed limits near Haney Hesmond towns for tourists
The author notes a proposed speed rule of one hour and suggests a speed of fifteen miles per hour to allow tourists and business travelers to enjoy lake-side sights while passing through the two towns. The text argues a slower pace would hinder motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haney Ani
Hesmond
Lommiley
Lake Ty
Thougi
Crop talk and district comparisons stir local fruit concerns
Readers debate strawberry and raspberry yields across Mission, Harvie, Chillwack and surrounding areas. The letter notes cannery prospects, market prices from 800 to 300 dollars per acre, and questions rival district claims while defending local growers and the Mind oagravar reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fia
Chillinsel
Oagravar
Ulaiof
Burroughs Adding Machines Mentioned in Brief Item
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Burroughs Adding Machines and a reference to Chilliwack. The text appears garbled with weather or storm imagery and unclear statements about fruit and a district, yielding no clear event or outcome. Entities include Burroughs Adding Machines and Chilliwack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bete Sun Trail
Munson
Freckle Removal Lotion Ad from Old Newspaper
A vintage beauty tip promotes lemon juice mixed with three ounces of orchard white to create a cheap freckle and tan lotion. Advert says apply daily to face neck arms and hands to whiten skin and reduce blemishes, claiming the mixture is harmless and fragrant.
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THE
Abbotsford
J. A. Bates
Priday
Inser Valley
Sumas
Ileistriet
Chilliwack
Stoglrift
Gerfeulbiealy
Bids
Fyult
Raiga
Lierreal Anan
Tory
Min
British Columbia Telephone Co. Limited
Agenta
Michelix
Ford
Mission Garage
Winsebank Bik
Mision Cliy
Burrough’s Adding Machines
Pouler
Jameg
L. Dasewose-Jones
Rogers
Vancouver
J. Milton Price
J. E
Jones Funeral Director
Wissian City
G.A. Pollard
Hastings
Nan Ri
Geo
Bally
Sialten
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