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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1912
Page
5
A young but practical poet shares verses praising a woman with hair described as nearly golden. He argues originality is key, suggesting the line about her hair as a scope for imagination. The friend questions the metaphor and the poet elaborates on the idea of “nearly golden” to evoke a shade between known color terms.
A fragment from a Yakut text describes natives in Iberia turning away fish and instead consuming wood. It notes wood is eaten in a form that fattens on slabs of snow while a brew is prepared from wood, highlighting a curious seasonal dietary practice.
The excerpt describes indigenous eating habits north of Verchoyinsk, where fish and larch bark are central. Natives eat bark strips boiled with snow, often with fish fat, and in southern areas add cow milk or butter. Wood fuels evenings where fish resources exist.
A compilation of aphorisms and reflections from Locke Wilde Emerson Browne and others. The remarks cover usefulness to the public personal conduct and the relation between taste virtue and aging.
Forbes opens with a critical tone about Ames praising his camera approach over action. He questions public perception of brutality and asks, in a clipped aside, whether there is more to Ames than the visible stance.
Auction advertisement for Purebred B C White Leghorn cockerels and other purebreds. Includes contact details and location in Box Badotetord. Details are fragmentary but indicate a poultry sale event with specific breed notes.
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