Cultivate Vacant Lots for Urban Gardens in Canada
The article outlines methods used in Canadian cities to convert vacant lots into gardens. It urges forming a committed organization, inviting landowners to offer plots, advertising availability, and funding through donations, town funds, or plot fees. It highlights the role of Boy Scouts in distributing seeds and pamphlets to encourage gardening among the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elty
Lown
Navy
Lie
Loch Hall
Chitad
Dominion
Boy Scouts
Ottawa
Council of Women
Buik
Cher
Scotts
Little Verse on Pleasure and Hard Times in the South
The fragment reflects a folksy, cautious tone about seeking pleasure amid trouble. It suggests happiness relies on simple joys and the idea that wealth or abundant leisure without virtue brings dissatisfaction. The dialect hints at Southern rural speech and common wisdom of the era.
Matsui Council Deliberates on Military Depot and Road Maintenance
Matsui council discusses funds for a military service depot and road maintenance within the municipality. The minutes note a $1000 grant for the depot and a $400 subscription for road upkeep, plus bylaw extensions and proposed road realignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabi
Matsui
Nik Altention
Gils
Vromiliig
Haeris Vod
Cormoney
Eatry
MX. M.cg
Plinney-Melander Liat
Co Unda Singh
Wis
Burnaby
Thengr
Gove i Fim
Department
Phinnay-Melander
Ifiz
Borgor
Snuth
Tsar
Camnetra
Gifford
Fragmented OCR: Railway bands data and local map notes
The text appears as garbled OCR about railway bands and an apparent data list. It mentions locations, points, and maps with a focus on exact locations and references to a community and authorities. The fragment lacks coherent events or clear individuals to identify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesind
Bama
Alredaus
Portsleet
Loch
Ous
Voler
Cate
Dislinis
Rome
COUTE
Kgs Insielh
Banda Leanehs
Vie Mutuvion
Public service gathering urged for new site choice
Fragmentary notes describe a call for a community meeting to decide on a site for a public building. Mentions of local officials and past positions hint at a contentious process with calls for orderly service and civic involvement.
Community Sock Drive Supports War Prisoners of War Charities
Fragmented report details a local meeting in Huntingdon where residents collected socks and cash for Red Cross relief and prisoner of war parcels. Members named include Messrs Campbell Hart Pooks and Miss Hill, with pledges reported and parcels arranged for delivery to military personnel overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uber Situs Ware
Doras
Mies Mraner
Huntingdon
York
Red Cross
Pooks
Campbell
P. O Fox
Hart
Leiter
Mc Murphy
Rathivter
Chavilabis Parposs
Lebiee
Miss Hill
Itary
Wits
Eal
Tae Vance Altine
Yorks
May Day Plans Set For Abbotsford Event
May Day preparations proceed in Abbotsford with Miss Ivelyn Nelson chosen as May Queen and her maids Dorothy Gockins Eva Ware and Wilhelmin McPhee. An executive committee of sixteen directs promotions aided by the Red Cross booths and Masonic Hall venue with May 18 set for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford
Ivelyn Nelson
MacGow
Dorothy Gockins
Eva Ware
Wilhelmin McPhee
B. Scotyold
A. Taylor
Masonic Hall
Marie Scotsvold
Calfornia
Scotvold
Red Cross Society of
S M. Nelson
Marsher
Abbotford residents plan move to Saskatoon after sale
Mr and Mrs W McNabb and family, longtime locals, announce they are selling out and moving to Saskatoon for a new home. Attending the Vancouver auto show that week were Mr and Mrs Boyd, Mr P Taylor, A Lee, A yalloud, Dr A Swift and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.w. McNabb
Saskatoon
Jale
Abbotsford
Vancouver
Boyd
P. Taylor
A. Lee
A. Yalloud
7. A. Swift
Registrants at Abbotsfood Notes Volume
Among those who registered at the Abbotsfood Notes in recent days are J. 2. Lesher of Port Haney lcGeorge W. H. Maley W. A L swald TR. W. Liverman A KK tree com J. G. Millichamn Vanvowvor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsfood
J. 2. Lesher
Port Haney
lcGeorge
W. H. Maley
W. A Lswald
TR. W. Liverman
A KK
Tree. Com
J. G. Millichamn
Vanvowvor
Mrs Dan Smith Improves After Vancouver General Operation
Friends learn Mrs Dan Smith progresses favorably after an operation at Vancouver General Hospital. While she recovers, Svitt and McLennan vs Campbell of Mt Lellan is Wy louse noted during her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Smith
Vancouver General Hospital
Svitt and McLennan
Campbell
Mt Lelman
Backyard Gardening and Civic Pride Spotlight
A fragmented report notes residents cultivate small plots to provide vegetables for winter and summer. It praises neat gardens, shrubbery, and flowers as community assets and reflects on civic virtue shaping local life.
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Hill’s Store News
McKenzie’s
Ferry’s
Steele Briggs
Rennie’s
Hill's Garley Block
B.C
Matsque Council
Ayaa Teen Fen Asia
Sunn
Lda
Mad Ely
Minstey Te
Anderga
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