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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 25, 1910
Page
6
Birth news announces Mrs W Taylor a daughter and Jessie Cottingham visiting friends after an extended absence. Several town residents including Edwardson and McDonald of New Westminster are noted on personal and official visits. The piece mentions inquests, estate management plans, and a character nicknamed Silver Tips hinting at secretive musings and a playful airship remark.
Classified notice seeks a small improved parcel near Blackfalls Alberta in exchange for a good, convenient, improved prairie land offer. Include price, exact location and full details, reply via Box 6.
A rambling article in The New Reporter purports to be a field report from Abbotsford, recounting odd encounters at the post office and local shops. It hints at overheard gossip, misheard phrases, and humorous anecdotes, with playful jabs at stores, residents, and street life.
A garbled voice recalls a foggy day in Abbotsford with wandering thoughts about heaters ranges a stove in a hat and a trip through a bar and real estate office amid farmers from the East and a disrupted work routine
Robbery report states McIntyre Bros store was broken into during the night of November 23 by breaking a front window facing the CPR tracks. Numerous articles stolen include pocket knives gloves under gear haute boots and socks. No one was living on the premises at the time. The list of names attached reflects observers or witnesses in Vancouver Victoria and surrounding areas.
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