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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
3
Dramatic rescue unfolds as Sam battles heat and water, climbing a grappling ladder with a fleeing beast and a crowd of onlookers. Fire Captain Vanrevel orders water shutoff and three men crawl to safety while a chorus of bystanders sings and cheers amid the blaze.
A dramatic Rouen fire scene unfolds as five young men cling to a roof, ladders fail, and Miss Betty Carewe unexpectedly appears among smoke and flames. Crailey Gray and Cratley Gray wrestle with honor as Betty guides a daring escape, while Tom Vanrevel and others face peril and a crowd’s roar.
An advertisement touts script wedding stationery as superior to other letter styles. It argues script is more legible and refined, claims cheaper and more refined options, and urges buyers to choose script over elaborate forms. It mentions reasonable prices and a wide range of papers.
R L Barwick agency acts as Bank of Toronto agent offering loan and insurance services. The entry notes connections to Canada mortgage matters and fire insurance, with references to British and local financial institutions and the London market.
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