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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1901
Page
8
Market sheet lists prices for grains such as flour and peas, and multiple produce, meat, dairy, and wood items. Includes quantities like per cwt, per bag, per lb, and per pair with varied entries for wheat flour oats potatoes wool beef mutton hogs eggs butter lard and wood supplies. Gilliam noted items priced in Bargzig and local market terms.
Redpath offers best granulated gallon apples tins at 20 cents each, down from 252 cents. Canned pineapple tins on special at 25 cents, down from 80 cents. Peaches at 15 cents per tin, down from 2 cents. Plums at 124 cents per tin, down from 15 cents. Local sale terms apply.
Sugar offer valid all week. 20 pounds for $1.00 at Fork and Beans. A. J. Carson, Grocer, promotes tomatoes sauce and sugar pricing by hundredweight. Superior Table Pickles in octagon bottles offered. mustard pickles and sardines in mustard also listed with special prices.
Centre Simcoe Farmers Institute directors met at Barrie Hotel with president Wm Pratt in charge. They planned the annual meeting for June 5 at Craighurst Fruit Station, and arranged an excursion to the Agricultural College in Guelph. The secretary was tasked to report to County Council and seek closer meeting gaps. Several accounts were paid and the adjournment followed.
Keep the chin drawn back to raise the chest for deep breathing and better circulation. A lifted chest gives a superb figure and a military bearing, while Dr Humphreys 77 helps blood flow to warm feet and break a cold or grip. Available at drug stores for 25c or mailed free pocket manual. Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co New York.
James Graham, about fifty, a carter, died after a foggy morning loading hogs at the stock yard. He was backing a car with a crowbar and was struck by a second car, his hip broken in multiple pieces and his abdomen crushed. He died four hours later at the hospital. He leaves a wife, a daughter, six other daughters and two sons. Brothers are John, Alex, and Arch Graham of Gilchrist and Andrew Graham of Shanty Bay. sisters include Mrs Alex Watt Jr., Mrs Geo Crawford, Oro Station, and Mrs Gilbert McArthur, Guthrie.
The regular monthly meeting of the Public School Board convened with all members present. The year’s levy will run seven mills, down one from last year, and March attendance totals are listed across East Ward Central and South Ward schools.
Lieu Col Margette arrives in Barrie on Thursday April 4 to conduct a revival service at 8 p.m. in the Barracks with a silver collection at the door. Good Friday meetings are set for 8 a.m. praise, 3 p.m. refining service, 8 p.m. siege finale and officer enrolment. Saturday and Easter Sunday feature special subjects. Adjutant Burrows forms a Barrie corps financial league.
Our Spring Millinery Opening started March 27 and drew strong praise from visiting ladies. Miss Wright earns notice for design and execution as she adapts effects to caller needs. Buy spring millinery here with variety style and elegance, prices moderate and attention best.
Dress Making Dept managed by Miss Murphy with city experience and trained assistants. Personal attention given to all orders including New Spring and Summer Dress Materials Silks Wash Goods Dress Trimmings to Match Materials Kid Gloves Fabric Gloves Hosiery Cashmere Cottons Ladies and Children's New Summer Blouses and Separate Skirts. See our elegant assortment before placing orders. All makes now complete.
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