Penalties Rise for Food Scams and Ship Growth Notes
Penalties under the Frott Marks Act are set to rise for first to third offences, targeting fraud in foreign markets and cheese adulteration. Cable reports note White Star Line will build four 24 knot steamers for the Canada–Liverpool service, boosting Atlantic trade and easing All-Red routes. An MLA criticizes government mining secrecy, insisting public business requires publicity to safeguard operations and curb private concealment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Co
Dominion
Canada
England
Atlantic
White Star
Barrie Exawin er 1908 payment notice
Barrie Thursday April 16 1908 ad appears to state an advance payment of 1.50 and a 197.00 amount due. The garbled entry seems to be a local notice or invoice snippet from the era.
Editorial on Canadian politics and imperial visits
The piece argues Toronto leans Conservative yet fears labor influence, critiques pension ideas for the elderly as potentially constructive, and contemplates whether a royal visit would boost imperial prestige. It notes Redistribution debates, voting gains for Conservatives in elections, and questions fair representation in legislature amid Indian authorities and Punjab affairs.
Thornton Notes April Events And Local Obituary
Thornton notices detail an April exhibition of moving pictures, local travel of residents including Coulter, and Easter musical plans with Miss Torrance's farewell. It records the death of James Hunt, longtime resident of the area, and the mourning attendance at his Barrie funeral, with church services and local figures in attendance.
Unclear OCR Piece Hints At Local Event Or Name Mix
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a guest, an organizer, and scattered names and places. The readable elements suggest a small local notice or social item with personal names, possible dates, and affiliations, but content is garbled and lacks coherent event details or outcome.
April meeting notes on wood piles and flood report
A fragmentary April report details farmers adding wood for winter and lists attendees including Remes on the Betdee cass, A Train, Doras, Speirs, A Young, and F W Weather. It notes the Nottawa flood as the highest on record and mentions the next meeting of the New Flos ore hom Seibe on Barm. W Atchison, 8a. Home Reme dice in cases of Acc and Disease.
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Remes
Doras, Speirs
A. ‘Young
F. W
Nottawa
Barm
W. Atchison
New Lowell News Briefs and Local Updates
Mr Bradley remains ill while the football team plans a fundraiser with a concert and new ballads. Arthur Mansbridge returns home from North Bay on a visit after a year away. Mrs Markless is sick and Richey mourns a lost cow. Spring floods disrupt water supply as ice breaks and a stringer is damaged.
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New Lowell
Bradley
Arthur Mansbridge
North Bay
Markless
Richey
April 14 Notes From A Curious Local Scene
April 14 entries describe John Lennox improving, John Hewson visiting from Toronto for the summer, lantern bearers parading the creek in search of suckers, a lawn tennis net set at Mr. Fennell’s, and lingering snow near the fence corners.
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John Lennox
John Hewson
Toronto
Easter greetings and local residents return home
Apel 14 Easter greetings to all. Mr and Mrs David Irvine and wintering at Emms have returned and reside at diary’s nose. Dr and Mrs Williams of Bracebridge have been on the continent revisiting the Doctor’s brothers Mesars Wm and Henry Williams. Mr and Mrs Palmer attended Fred Palmer’s funeral at Brantford last week. Mrs Palmer staying a few days visiting her sister in Hamilton. Mr and Mrs Ed Emms moved to the mill. Miss Mary Thornton of Craigharet and Mr H C Baldwin of this life lace were quietly married that week. Mrs Weeds who spent the holidays at Barro has returned home. Mrs Ralston and family moved to the house recently occupied by E Emms.
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Apel
Local notes reflect community events and visits
April 18 mentions feather cleaners operating from Mr Ardill's vacant store and a rush in business. Toronto connections appear with Mough, Jas. Banan, Robt. Canning, Ina Watt, Annie Pennoch. Bible Society met at Presbyterian church. Rev. B. e. Bialti spoke. Lefroy Methodist Ladies’ Aid held April meeting at Mrs Root’s home. Robt. Grose plans move to Belleville. a family gathering occurred at the Grose home.
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Feather Cleaners
Mr. Ardill
Iit
Mough
Toronto
Jas. Bsanan
Mira
Robt. Canning
de Geauale
Ina Watt
Annie Pennoch
Lindsay
Mary
Agnes McCullough
The
Bible Society
Presbyterian Church
B.e. Bialti
Evenion
Mie
Grose
Farms For Sale SRE S hanarmiey Yer Via Waar Rad Base Radio
Farm auction notice appears with garbled wording about sale of property and related facilities at an unspecified location. Readable bits mention express office and Bax at Berrie with limited context on the sale.
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Hanarmiey
Waar Rad
Camdice Express Office
Bax
Berrie
Village Notebook Notes and Social News Tidbits
Local village notes mix illness visits travel plans and family updates. Names include Kathleen Hayes Madeline Conghica Mrs. D Sortees Mrs. J. Lite Mr. and Mrs. James Torpey Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wattle Mrs. Fred Ps and Mrs. Thos Patten. A church rally for Young People is planned for May. Weather brings strong winds causing damage to barns and fences.
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APTO
Sanday
M. Bromman
Kathleen Hayesda
Mra
J. Lite
Madeline Conghica Fe
Jos, O'Neill
Lountry
Markets report from Baerrie dated April 15 1908
The page lists coarse grain items such as Bran and Cloverseed with prices per bas and per cwt, and meat produce including beef hindquarters mutton and live hogs with varying prices. The fragmented entry suggests a general marketplace update for meat and grain trades with multiple price points.
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Baerrie
Rae
Closing Quotations From Winnipeg and Liverpool Markets
The report provides scattered closing quotations for grain and stock markets in Winnipeg and Liverpool. OCR text is garbled with missing data, but indicates May and April contracts for oats and other grains, with references to produce markets and closing prices.
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Winnipeg
Torente
Larg Deoesees
Cpowe
Liverpool
Pete Mbeas
Cattle Markets Report from Toronto and New York
Livestock market news from Toronto, New York, Chicago, and Helena. Receipts heavy for cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with mixed quality. Prices quoted include cows 2.60 to 4.00 per cwt, milker prices 20 to 46 each, veal calves liberal, lambs improving with yearlings seen as best. Also brief disaster items from Montana and Kingston incidents.
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Sruptals
Abe Nice
Eam
New York
Besves—Recsipta
Aere Sd
Chicago
Ivan Oese
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Ont
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Fer Deakin
Ans
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W. L. Mackenzie
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Thornton
Hubert West
Orange Halk
Alex Coulter
Jeron
Aero Coulter
Queen's Cor
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Ant Citia
Madame Cochrane
Blair
Thornton Division
Mias E
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Orrance
John Thompson
Mise Boake
Lodge
Greta
Torace
James Hunt
Hunt J
Inis Anglican Church
Biscorpee
St. Jude's Church
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Stewart
Arthur Fletcher
James A. Jamieson
James Sproul
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Eboir
Istengio
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Dalston
Lefroy
SRE S
Fred Ps
Oshawa
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Morton
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Carlton Angstrom
Toront
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Revie
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Lilian Paterson
Allen
Newburgh
Alex, Paterson
James Morrow
Hawkestone
Mr. Acun
Seronte
Hive
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Agita
Aarra
Sato
Selects
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Mont
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Sherwin-Williams ‘Paints
soLon
H. H. Otton & Son
Ljcar’s Hardware Store
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