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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
4
In a chatty scene from Ear ree HER DEAR CANADA Judy and Dixie debate language culture and schooling. Judy argues against foreign schooling and warns that children abroad risk losing roots while Firefly notices a visitor at the door as tensions rise.
The narrator and companions tour Prince Rupert on the Pacific Northwest coast. They describe its harbor, rails, wood streets, and rapid growth, with talk of the GTP and future links to Edmonton and Chicago. The trip includes meetings with locals, a bishop's wife, and a school visit, ending with reflections on northern development and a passerby’s comment about taking part in shaping the region's future.
Judy recounts a Vancouver voyage with Firefly and Mara amid club life and romance. The group enjoys steamer trips, mail ship stops, and a five day stay in Victoria, admiring the harbor, government buildings, gardens, and the Pacific coast ambiance, with plans to return for a future visit.
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