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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
4
A classic call for provincial shoppers to favor locally grown and made BC products. It argues that local purchases sustain communities, schools, and taxes, while discouraging mail order and foreign fruit. The piece urges citizens to support BC businesses, keep profits within the province, and back new settlers.
Seven room house in Abbotsford British Columbia offering a full sized cement basement with water supply, a sleeping porch and easy access. The home is freshly painted and located three houses from the garage with open access.
A local letter commends the paper and readers for promoting civic spirit and urges citizens to support the town and its annual fair. It notes strong fair quality, praise from Victoria judges, and promise of council support, while criticizing passive critics and praising volunteers, including dedicated presidents and secretaries. Hamish signs off.
A fragment notes Robert J Shortreed Stipendiary Magistrate authorized to exercise jurisdiction under the Small Debts Court Act in Abbotsford and Mutsgui. The text shifts to a domestic dispute with a plaintiff stating she will not live with her husband’s relatives and that he may remain with his mother while she stays with hers.
Readers are urged to obtain Dominion pamphlet No. 16 from Ottawa for 85 Q and A items on the Accredited H ealthy herd system. Focus on tuberculosis prevention through cleanliness, ventilation, light, and sanitation. inspectors require clean premises before testing. pamphlet explains government testing provisions.
Six teams played all scheduled games with Langley defeating Abbotsford 4 0 and Clayburn beating Fern Ridge 5 0. Mission won on the road at Chilliwack 3 2, the only away victory in the opening round.
A Vancouver visit details Miss Pratt staying with her brother Mr G J Pratt over the weekend. The page also notes topics of municipal testing and disease controls in agriculture, including tuberculosis testing by private practitioners with department supplied tubers and livestock infection concerns.
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