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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text asserts catarrh is curable but is garbled and unreadable. The piece mentions medicines and breathing but offers no coherent facts, names, dates, places, or verifiable claims. The passage reads like a damaged ad or sensational medical claim lacking supporting details.
Local court sought $44.94 in dues paid on behalf of Mr. Butterworth from the Smiporteat fraternal societies case. Butterworth argues he did not receive the benefits or authorization to pay, while the court instructed payment implied by law. Several similar cases are pending as hotels and other establishments are noted in the surrounding text.
The Gmadian Club annual meeting featured Hon. A B Monroe speaking on Newfoundland as the ancient colony. He argued Confederation as vital to Canada and the Empire while detailing Newfoundland's geography, resources, fisheries, and economic links, inviting broader interest and study.
A long passage describes Newfoundland and Labrador life, economy, and emigration. It covers climate, fishing, and shipbuilding, highlighting the islanders' hospitality and independence. The speaker traces Newfoundland history from Cabot to colonial governance and argues Confederation with Canada as beneficial for geography, fisheries, and national growth.
The fragment reflects on Canada as the oldest province in the Dominion and invokes nostalgia for a cautious fiscal approach and strong sentiment. It mentions revenue, expenditure, and a call to action, with references to Dominion days and national pride, ending with a prayer for the frozen land and for guardianship.
An obscure, fragmented clipping mentions MG and MOM with garbled names and a closing salutation. The readable portion hints at a personal or family note, but the context is unclear and specifics are unavailable.
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