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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1922
Page
14
New price list shows itemized costs for Ferndale and Barrie regions. Totals include 15.78 plus 2.62 equals 18.49 and 5.20 plus 1.50 totals 6.70 or 9.53 overall for the Simcoe area.
The notice argues that advertising lowers prices and raises sales by turning over stock rapidly. It claims shops that advertise offer better goods, values, and service, with advertising costs paid through higher profits. Issued by the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association.
Train timetable details list northbound and southbound departures from Toronto Barrie Gravenhurst and surrounding routes with select services to Muskoka Huntsville North Bay Scotia Jet and Penetang. Other lines include Hamilton Meaford and Midland services with daily and weekend variations and times across morning afternoon and evening slots.
An agricultural note urges poultry keepers to prevent lice and especially mites by thorough cleaning and weekly disinfection of roosts, nests, and dropping boards. It advises movable housing, use of dust baths and lice powders, and disinfectants like coal oil mixed with carbolic or with zenoleum or phenoline.
A Toronto reader asks if buying locally is always best, while The Telescope urges Buy at Home when quality and price match. The exchange notes loyalty to home merchants benefits towns, with war era price comparisons and calls for made in Canada goods when value is similar.
The article explains cereal cooking rules, noting no danger of overcooking but risks of undercooking. It contrasts whole versus finely ground grains, outer coatings, and factory pre cooking, advising home cooking of at least one hour for flaked cereals and longer for whole grains. It ends by suggesting to finish thoroughly cooked cereals by an oven crisp.
The Scots Guards Band under Lieut F W Wood will tour Canada this summer for the Great War Veterans Association. Led by Dr Charles Harris the ensemble, century old and highly regarded, will perform to highlight veterans' work as they arrive aboard the Empress of Scotland about May 1.
Their Excellencies the Governor General and Lady Byng observed a Banff pageant as about 600 Stoney Indians greeted them with ceremonial paint and feather regalia. Pony races archery and mountain scenery drew crowds including tourists and Indian squaws amid royal reviews and hotel courtyard prize giving.
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