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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 06, 1903
Page
2
Travelers plan a year ahead for sea travel with weekly service between aeaene and Liverpool. The Concord promises fastest Liverpool crossings while Dual arrangements allow return tickets for money applied on one ticket. Rates sailing dates and information available at The EXAMINER Office and the Barrie agency.
A promotional pamphlet describes the Highlands of Ontario as a healthful scenic retreat for summer travelers. It highlights cool 1000 feet elevation, pine and fir forests, clear eastward waters, and tranquil temperate days. Available illustrations and descriptive publications are offered free on request to J Dy McDonald in Toronto.
A Danish article laments the country’s elaborate nine class rank system with up to a dozen subsections and many titles. Tax on holders ranges from 44.50 to 3.33 dollars yearly, with titles and wives' suffixes complicating social address and etiquette.
A historical note lists Mexican customs such as women not attending funerals and children kissing parents, the groom buying the trousseau, hosts served first at meals, and greetings adios when friends pass without stopping. It also mentions mourning rules, the tu pronoun use, and etiquette on handling parcels and moving residences.
A collage of dated snippets features Rivers and Brooks debating time spent shaving and eating, noting daily routines and annual totals. It then shifts to quotes on university purpose by Newman, a university building cost estimate, and a political canvassing remark, ending with a playful divorce exchange and a palmistry remark.
An advertisement touts Tron Ox Tiny Tonic Tablets as a gentle remedy to prevent hot water sickness and boost energy. It claims benefits including better digestion, purer blood, and stronger nerves, with a 50 tablet aluminum box sold by druggists for twenty five cents.
In a bustling update from LATEST FASHION NOTES, crepe de Chine and silk waists showcase Corticelli filo silk embroidery and the pagoda flowing sleeve. The report highlights shirring gains, Cape-ské shoulder devices, and a host of new designs, with market commentary on crops and local baseball standings interwoven through regional notes.
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