Abbottsford Post Editor and Publisher Note
The Abbottsford Post announces weekly publication by J A Bates as editor and proprietor, confirming Friday issue schedule and leadership for the local paper.
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Abbotsford Post in Abbotsford, British Columbia
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Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1918
Page
2
Frugal talk on thrift and wartime hopes in Mission City
The column urges daylight dollars saved for a rainy day and praises thrift as patriotic. It critiques Premier Oliver's standing, hints at an upcoming provincial election and tax cuts, laments small-town reception in Mission City, notes Fraser Valley farming gains, discusses fruit and milk markets, and ends urging prudent spending and generosity amid war.
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Mission City
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Liberal Association of
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Dewdney
Gilver
Women drivers need proper training for demanding service
A historical article argues that skill and training distinguish professionals in demanding roles such as military vehicle operations and city driving. It contends that many women pursuing driving roles lack sufficient apprenticeship and experience, stressing rigorous training, certification, and years of practice to perform under orders with speed and precision.
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Geare
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London
Army Service Corps
Ruyil
Royal Automobile
Ambusaness Naval Service
Counly
Ong
Ui Oyal Automobia Club
The Country Tam and the District Fair
A nostalgic verse recalling long farm days of summer work on corn and hay with bees stings and weeds, contrasted with the joy of autumn county fairs. It celebrates labor, family, and shared outings, urging boys to contribute and enjoy the District Fair with relatives and friends.
Cowichan Potatoes Need Standardized Varieties Says Editor
In a Cowichan Leader column S M Hopkins argues the Fraser Valley fairs show too many potato varieties in the district. He calls for standardization to create uniform Cowichan Potatoes and even distribution of a single preferred variety. He suggests farmers discuss this at winter meetings to streamline production and shipping.
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S. MH. Hopkins
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