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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1902
Page
4
A scanned region page notes harvest progress in Dalston and surrounding townships. It mentions farm life at Mount St Louis and Darlington areas, with visits from residents to Orillia Midland and Barrie, and minor church activity. Several families head to holidays or return from trips, while vaccination and smallpox quarantines affect local households.
A garbled excerpt mentions a mother and child, confusion about desires, and a suggestion of rest and cod liver oil. The text appears as a stray OCR fragment with unclear attribution and context.
A fragmented collection notes volcanic belts circling the Pacific from South Shetland to Kamchatka and Erebus, plus musings on somnambulism, follies of a moneyed marriage, a joke about house ownership, and a stray tale of a bee line. The piece blends science, anecdotes, and stray quotes in a newspaper style.
The community notes births, travel, and visits as SUNNIDALE CORNERS marks school reopening on the 18th. Students and staff respond to the term with family visits, hometown greetings, and affectionate tributes among Miss Rainey, Miss Minne Jackman, and the Moir and Williams families. Local cases include updates on residents, trips to Gore Bay, and Mr. Wattie’s ankle injury. The article also records social visits to nearby towns, and the 21st birthday celebration of Arthur Finlay with a gold watch.
Mrs Tattle and children from Toronto visit friends in Creemore. Miss Velma McGill of Midland stays with Mrs W Waugh D Thompson of Kady renews old acquaintances. Miss Mooré of 81 Catherine visits Miss Cooke. Mrs Richards of Woodford hosts relatives. Mrs Be Skene to Toronto for a position with R Simpson Co. Le Allen of Meaford holidays with Mrs James Marrin. Misses Cooke and Bothgate of Toronto visit uncle Mr Gideon Shortreed. Mrs Wright, mother of Mrs Gock aedge, dies at advanced age. A Sunday visit to church, a buggy accident with no injuries. John Simons visits Creemore to see ill wife.
Bargains abound at 5 Lop Street offering a large stock of dusters and fly nets at about cost. Head quarters for whip cords combs brushes gall cures hoot ointment condition powders and other trade articles promote value and satisfaction with a strong sale emphasis.
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