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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1922

Page

2

Publicity for Government Work Promoted by Liberal Agenda

A Nelson Liberal Convention discussion urges clearer separation between propaganda and genuine government accomplishments. The Abbottsford Post argues news should reflect actual deeds, not ministerial statements, urging Premier Oliver to convene editors to improve public access to provincial actions. The paper warns misdirected publicity could push immigrants elsewhere.

Nelson Wis Etould Pree Inter Oliver Migh Oiver Trrasta Vietovia

What Shall We Do With the Pacific Great Railway

A provincial stubbornness keeps the Pacific Great Railway from being scrapped despite reports urging abandonment. The road costs over forty four million dollars, loses money annually, and cannot be dropped without harming settlers and future growth in British Columbia. The province must endure the burden rather than declare bankruptcy as a private company might.

British Columbia Oliver Mike Canada Builing Trina

International Court of Justice delegate discusses human nature and progress

John Gassett Moorse in the American argues that peace hinges on overcoming glory seeking and war worship. He warns that despite scientific progress, justice cries are unanswered if human nature remains prone to conflict and nations fail to adapt as life changes.

John Gassett Moorse International Court of Justice The Hague Limon Lota

Foundations for BC Prosperity Through Agriculture and Horticulture

A provincial plea emphasizes agriculture and horticulture as the enduring backbone of British Columbia's economy. It cautions against overreliance on liquor, fishing, or timber profits and urges fruit growers to organize, persuade consumers, and promote BC fruit to support local households and long term prosperity.

B.C Victoria Liquor Board Cantary

Man Goes to the Country for Two Week Vacation on Train

A husband leaves on a two week trip to the northern wilds, while his Ute wife returns home with mixed feelings. She keeps busy with supper and a night routine, smiling through worry about his safety and a longing for his return.

Northern Wilds Rock Hays Home Miake Ofale Lo Dee Norma ‘Talmadge Vermah

Coiled Quarrel Over Chickens in Courtroom Exchange

The courtroom heard a tense exchange as the judge challenged a defendant about being in a coop. The defendant replied that he was testing his willpower, claiming that was all. The line illustrated a volatile moment reflecting the era's language and attitudes.

Sambo

A New Colored Paving Sealant Tested on Roads

A laboratory developed material uses rosin and crude rubber with barytes to color and seal expansion joints in concrete roads. Early tests show the surface resembles an unbroken slab and adhesion is strong but longer trials are needed before general use.

Bureau of Public Roads Cawital

Fourteen Fire Prevention Points Listed by Seattle Chief

Fire Chief G. Mantor presents fourteen prevention rules during National Fire Prevention Week. The list warns against make shift fuses, using open flames near appliances, smoking in bed, children handling matches, faulty chimneys, overheated pipes, improper ash disposal, and clutter. Mantor says making these points permanent would curb fires and break the tyrants of danger.

Woodrow Wilson G. Maiter Seattle Mentor Mantor

Mail Order Houses Booming Prompt Local Merchants Test

The Summerland Review notes mail order houses show a large rise, especially in farming areas. It urges local merchants to advertise openly to educate customers about options and to combat outsides with clear, proactive promotion or risk loss of profits and possible bankruptcies.

Summerland Review

What Brought the Buying Spirit Back to Our Town

Auto dealers hoped for long term gains as industry spark and showroom displays drew interest. Makers sold by Haldirese dealers showed fine examples, with closed jobs among the cars, featuring names well known in the automobile business, while local papers ran front page coverage.

Haldirese Tel

Holdrege Automobile Show Boosts Local Business

The Holdrege Automobile Show and the Holdrege Automobile Booster sheet spurred a week of record business in Holdrege and surrounding towns. Over $3,000 from admissions plus concession revenue left the Commercial Club $400 in the black, lifting community morale during hard times and proving teamwork beats adversity. The event showcased merchants’ unity and the show’s features drew broad public interest.

Ont Moldrege Store Holdrege Automobile Holdrege Uie Holdrege Commercial Club Lye Mon Military Lacticiana

Market Talk in Winnipeg on October 1922 Goods

In Winnipeg on October 1922, congestion remains on the market with limited American shipments of Croft besides pears. The week sees an influx of McIntosh and Wealthys in crates from British Columbia, keeping prices and supplies in flux.

B. C

Market Prices Show Varied Fruit Offerings Across Regions

Prices for apples in B. C. are high, with f.o.b. quotes cited. Ontario shipments include peaches, pears, and large grape quantities described as arriving in cars. The current market shows substantial fruit movement with diverse offerings and pricing.

F.o.b B. C Ontario Shipmentatt'pesches Dsi

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