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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1911
Page
2
Legal advertising rates listed for Abbottsford Post Publishing Company weekly newspaper. Rates show 12 cents per line for first insertion and a smaller subsequent rate. Notices emphasize government inter est and public notices in this periodical.
A 1911 Abbotsford column urges residents to stop knocking local projects and to unite for growth. It stresses promoting home businesses, supporting local stores, avoiding jealousy, and backing plans like an Abbotsford fall exhibition with regional collaboration. The piece notes potential new developments including a Western Canada Power substation and calls for broad citizen endorsement.
A piece discusses a future where electric devices perform daily chores from making beds to grooming children. Florence King praises invention for women’s emancipation, citing Edison’s housekeeping vision as nearer than expected. Mentions various residents and local notes amid brief notices and fleeting asides.
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