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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
3
Canadians are urged to support a philanthropic education effort led by William Birks of Montreal. The Birks family has long funded youth work, focusing on the YMCA where Birks serves as a trustee and major fundraiser. The aim is to uplift public spirit and provide opportunities through organized charitable giving.
A reference notes McGill University as a seat of learning. It mentions Me Birks as a member of Henry Birsky and Sons Ltd, a prominent firm of Diamond merchants and Jewellers.
The column argues parents should observe whether a child leans toward head work or hand work and use that insight to guide future choices. It warns against forcing one path during school years and emphasizes avoiding low expectations based on early preferences.
City Market advertises consignments of fruit poultry veal eggs and related goods. Promises highest prices sharp returns and smart settlements for sellers.
A garbled passage discusses difficulties in processing a goose related issue and mentions Luger, chal status, and the idea that night work and land work should align. It references Sharon, Wilieh Igavas, and a concern about hindrances to progress amid unclear context.
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