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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 03, 1918

Page

4

Y M C A Aids Troops Overseas War Effort Strong Support Cited

Letters from Canadian army officers praise the YMCA for its social moral and entertainment work with the British and Canadian forces in England and France. They commend tea stalls canteens dressing stations and night entertainments that sustain unit morale and spirit amid forward areas and combat conditions.

G.E.F France Sam Sharpe 116Th Ontario County England Donaldson A.M.C Y.M.C.A D. M. Oxmode James Kirckaldy They M.C. A

Advertising power of classified space in this paper

A promotional voice explains how a well placed ad in the columns reaches all buyers in town. It argues ads stop every man who wants to buy shoes or clothes, while filtering out nonbuyers, and promises strong results for goods advertised in this space.

Potato Cultivation Bulletin for Potatoes Fertilization and Care

Wise guidance for potato growers from the Dominion Horticulturist issued by the Agriculture Department Ottawa. The bulletin explains soil prep fertilizing selecting seed planting tending soil pests and storage with advice on spraying and disease control. It covers varieties best suited to different provinces for amateurs and professionals alike.

Department of Agriculture Ottawa Dominion Horticulturist

Postal charges for enemy correspondence via Thos Cook & Son

Lettering explains that letters from Canada to enemy or occupied territories sent through Thos Cook & Son require a 30 cent postal note with five cents postage. using 25 cent stamps will cause letters to be returned.

Canada Thos, Cook & Son St. Catherine St. W Montreal

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