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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1923
Page
3
A fragmented dialogue explores a young woman’s longing for marriage, social standing, and personal growth. It traces fluctuations from flirtation and vanity to fear of becoming a perpetual “old maid,” while yearning for dignity, independence, and honest self-knowledge amid societal pressures. The voice shifts to a modern meditation on self-respect and conscience.
A dated guide outlines the centre as pivot and primary passer, needing strong passing, shooting, and ball handling. It covers back-checking, footwork for the front line, and the guard's sense of play to disrupt opponents, intercept passes, and support forwards with rapid, precise passes.
The article details 30 all steel motel sleeping cars built for the Transcontinental route by the Canadian National Railway. It notes enhanced privacy with separate dressing rooms and movable mirrors, updated ventilation, heating controls, larger accommodations, anti telescoping safety, and refined lighting and upholstery. It also mentions the first cars left Montreal, with daily additions to the train.
Sept 26 Vancouver reports frost and cool temperatures during the first week of harvest. Apple movement remains fair but prices are low from growers’ view. Hyslop Crabapples in good supply. higher colored Hyslop stems Move more freely than Transcendente.
The Great Western Stampede in Calgary blended wild west pageantry with modern city life as cowboys and cowgirls in bright attire paraded before skyscrapers. Mayor Gerke Webster led the proceedings while vintage wagons, Indians, and prairie scenes filled the streets alongside airplanes overhead. The event drew thousands, featured buffalo barbecue, and showcased a 6000 mile highway link to Banff and Windermere as hundreds drove from the west and British Columbia to visit.
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