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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
2
The passage discusses a looming poll tax proposal, public approval, and government billing to fund protection and freedom. It also notes hopeful fruit crop prospects, calls for agricultural cooperation, criticizes meddlesome locals, endorses sensible planting regulation, and urges kindness over gossip.
The piece notes rising business optimism and says better weather dries mud holes, urging immediate road repairs to benefit before fall rains arrive. It emphasizes scarce good roads and asks for action while conditions are favorable.
Describes mosquito development from egg to winged insect in hot weather, with hatching times, mating, and egg laying. Notes females may live from September to June, hibernation during winter, and activity varying with warm and cool periods.
Health guidance describes two local mosquito types and how they breed in standing water. It emphasizes eliminating water sources such as rain pools, gutters, tubs, barrels, and abandoned containers to prevent malaria and yellow fever, noting that sóme species rest in damp grass and sunlight.
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