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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
2
Local weekly Abbotsford Post lists legal advertising charges per insertion and discount rates. The notice outlines pricing: 12 cents for the first insertion and 8 cents for each subsequent consecutive insertion. The ad section serves government and public notices.
The Western Canadian idea of citizenship centers on optimistic spirit and patriotism toward one’s town. A true Westerner backs local enterprise, supports town institutions, and elects competent leaders while sharing public burdens. the booster’s energy drives prosperity and community happiness.
Archbishop McNeil addresses Vancouver Canadian Club on land settlement and cooperative nation building. He warns of delays and urges farmers around Vancouver to secure future prosperity, noting risks from war and stringency while stressing interdependence of all classes in agriculture and urban growth.
The article outlines a plan dated September 13, 1912, proposing a five dollar monthly effort to fund new settlement along the Fraser Valley. It notes meetings of a Bureau, attendance in Huntingdon on the 20th, and a goal of drawing settlers, new industries, and capital valued in millions to the region.
Dr. McLennan of Boston Massachusetts was guest Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hutton and Mr. and Mrs. H. MacKenzie. He left Wednesday morning for Vancouver accompanied by Mr. MacKenzie.
Mrs F J Boulter, ill with pneumonia, was taken to Sumas hospital on Wednesday and is under the care of Dr. Clark there.
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