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Newspaper

Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 10, 1922

Page

2

The Parent Teacher Movement and Education's Future

A discussion on how modern schooling has separated home and school, weakening a child’s guidance. It argues for stronger home school cooperation to shape character and judgment. It laments the loss of warm teacher famiglia ties and urges parental involvement to curb miseducation and crime. It concludes with a patter joke about learning to love me through effort.

Alood Laacher Parent Wien Moyvemant Fife

Potatoes Seen With Varied Yields Across Provinces

Canadian agriculture ministry estimates show potato production declining in several provinces while Quebec remains the top producer with about 36.1 million bushels. Ontario comes second at around 18.5 million, with New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, and British Columbia all projecting lower yields. A portion of surplus potatoes could support industrial uses such as starch and alcohol, suggesting non-food applications should be considered.

Department of Agriculture Oluiwa Quebec Scotia New Brunswick Prince Baward Siskatchewan Alberta Montoba British Columbia Ontario Saskatchewan Nova Scotia Manitole Princes Edward Island Canada

Chaos in Oshawa Telegram Caption Sparks Household Havoc

A chaotic caption in the Oshawa Ontario Telegram leads to a comical household cascade. A boy borrows the neighbor's copy, bees sting him, a barbed wire fence is damaged, a cow escapes, a cream spill soaks a loom, teeth break, a baby crawls through cream, a carpet ruined, daughters elope with the hired man, hens scatter, and calves chew fence lines.

Oshawa Ontario Jidoor

Vancouver politician backs completion of PGB railway

Indépendent Liberal member for North Vancouver, Hanes, urged in the House that the PGB railway be completed to Prince George and linked areas, opposing reports favoring abandonment. He argued 27 miles between Whytecliff and Squamish should cost no more than 3 million and warned against delaying the project. He also pressed for early completion of the University of British Columbia and defended the Crey site choice as too late to change.

Victoria Hanes North Vancouver Prince George Squamish Vancouver Sullivan, Hinton and Dennis Whyteclifg False Creek Clinton FP. W. Anderson Kamloops Mr. Hanes George Alderson

Newspaper advertising urged for merchants association

An organizer and publicity expert from the Merchants Association urges newspaper ads to boost retail results. A second expert argues ads reach more readers than circulars, noting mailings are costly and often ignored while newspapers deliver timely exposure and potential customers.

Impton Metall “Merchants Sheesad Ress Mererchant Rade Cole Argain Pniceato

Valley Exhibits Win at Winter Show Amid Opposing Lines

Exhibitors dominated the event with Archie Stewart of Aldar Grove and W H Hawkshaw of Chilwellek taking most prizes. Stewart swept all classes in pure bred coarse long wools except the ewe lamb in 1922, Hawkshaw claiming it. Hawkshaw also placed high in other classes while Stewart led in Shropshire entries and Hampshire stock with J D McKercher sharing top Hampshire honors.

Hawkshaw Stewart Hampshire

Premier Olivers tearful defense in Victoria assembly

Nov 2 in Victoria Premier Oliver spent an hour and a half defending opposition Bowser’s charges. He wept twice, once for his suspended chief engineer and again over the opposition’s ridicule. He defended patronage changes and criticized the opposition for offering no constructive policies. He sparred with Labor on POB construction and labor efficiency, declaring his own low pay and long hours.

Victoria Oliver Bowser Railways Department Nelson Labor P.O. B Murry Neelands South Vancouver Sam Guthriel PGI

Box of Candy Sparks Mixed Sly Memories and Anxiety

A fragmented local column recalls a child eating candy too fast, fearing sickness and debating savor versus restraint. The scene shifts to a light domestic exchange about ring dialing and sponge baths, then a note on postwar purchasing power and honey production. A Canadian beekeeping report notes Camp Lister yield.

UphillVell Reveals Employer Knowledge of Value

A fragment suggests Tom UphillVell indicates his employer understood the worth of what he was obtaining or handling. The remark hints at awareness of value in a business context.

Tom

Jack and Mawel Face Marriage Validity Trouble

Reading from a gossip page implies a couple named Jack and Mawel are entangled in questions about the validity of their marriage. The exchange echoes concern and shock at the apparent marital dispute.

Jack

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THE Abbotsford J. A. Bates Phihay, Noviemi Comiare BULLI MVE Advertising Central British, Columbia Telephone Company Stuart Motors Chevrolet and Nash Mission City, B. C Hatley LA Matet Adatala J. W. Head Soldier Settlement Camp Lister Alex. S. Duncan Notary Public J. A. Cathierwood Mission City, B. 0 Wm. Atkinson Fraser Valley J. H. Jones Mission City
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