Americans and Canada unity debated amid war time talk
A 1914 column rails at disloyalty and favors closer US-Canada ties. It argues Canada should not join the United States, urges support for Britain, and notes Great Britain protection of m erchant ships. It contrasts US independence with a possible closer alliance with Canada. Also a Notice announces a stray yearling on Wye Road and a late summer market report from the Okanagan on fruit prices and farm goods.
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Board of Trade of
Mission City
Vancouver Board of Trade of
Vancouver
Mr. Pee
Candada
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Germany
St Uncle Sam
Otis
Baltic Sea
Pee
John Bull
Canada Draws Americans to Prairies for Better Prospects
The piece notes many young men travel from Canada to the United States seeking opportunity, while many from the United States migrate to Canada to improve their lot. It highlights the prairie lands as more desirable under current conditions, attracting men of mature judgment.
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Canada
United States
Canada’s Young Men Abroad Improve Their Condition
Canada praises its young men who have gone to the United States to better their condition. With few exceptions they have done well. They are expected to return wiser and better men for having mixed with a great people.
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Canada
United States
Abbott's Weekly Market Report Highlights Sluggish Demand
Markets have been slow for two weeks with fruit demand fading due to over supply and money conditions. Plums and prunes show heavy sales this year, while Vancouver holds many unsold prunes. Fraser Valley reports mostly excellent quality with little plum rot, though some areas are badly affected. Wholesalers note grading and shape as key, and the final report will summarize the good and bad found. Tomatoes are too plentiful. peaches are mostly Yakimos.
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Florence
Okanagans
Ponds
Kelowna
Wolte
Vancouver
Fraser Valley
Mraser Valley
Appeals for Potatoes Aid for Citizens' War Fund in Valley
Markets Commissioner R C Abbott appeals to Valley farmers to donate potatoes and other produce to the Citizens' War Fund. He offers to coordinate carload shipments via league markets officials in New Westminster and Vancouver, aiming to stock winter reserves. Estimated Fraser Valley potato crop is 96 000 sacks undug, with potatoes, carrots, turnips, apples and other vegetables and staples welcomed for donation.
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Citizens' War Fund
R. C. Abbott
League
Citizens’ Committees
New Westminster
Vancouver
Abbott
Markts
Fraser Valley
I. C. Airvolt
F. V
Fall Exhibitions Dates Set for Lower Mainland
Dates for the fall exhibitions in the lower Mainland are listed for Mission Mayle Ridge Burquitlam Surrey Langley Matsqut. The schedule outlines event timing across multiple communities with location names indicating the regional spread.
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T ‘He
Lower Mainland
Mission
Mayle Ridge
Burquitlamt
Surrey Langley
Matsqut
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Berlin
Land of the Stars and Stripes
Wye
Archie Bverall
Huntingdon
Okanagan
Abbott's Weekly Market Report
THE
Daily Province
Columbia
Vancouver, B.C
Matsqui-Sumas Board OF Trade
Chas. Hill-Tout
S. A. Morley
Abbotsford
B.C
Currie & McKenzie
A. McCallum
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