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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1902
Page
4
The article reports on customs figures showing six year totals under the national policy, with imports rising from 128,000,000 to 168,000,000 and exports near 89,000,000, amid debates by protectionists about the balance of trade. It mentions the Dalston area and local shipping news with brief notes on harvest and visits to nearby towns.
The column records a string of social updates from Barrie, Holly, and surrounding areas. John Faragher and William MacBeth visit Mrs Carson, Mr and Mrs Drury host at Barrie, Thomas Wright recovering, J Armstrong from Scotland visiting Canada, Miss Gardener and daughter hosted by relatives, Miss McCulloch lawn party disrupted by a thunderstorm, and several families welcoming new arrivals and hosting gatherings in Guthrie, Holly, and nearby towns.
Report notes doctors identify individuals in need and endorse Scott’s Emision food liver oil as the best remedy. They advise fathers and others feeling unwell to consider the product as a possible aid.
Quite a harvest week with a nine ana ce long list of visitors and news of weddings and theatre. Miss McGuire welcomes visitors from Toronto and Whitby. Miss Adelaide Keaney wed United States Consul George A Ohren at Sacred Heart in Gilford. guests from Barrie Bradford and Barrie attended. new teacher Donald Fraser started duties. a garden party raised funds for the Churchill Band. local farm yields reported including 106 bushels of barley and 550 bushels of alsike clover seed. several residents renewed friendships and attended a grand concert in Stroud.
A Sunnidale Corners column lists local guests and visits from Aug 95. Evelyn Culham arrives from Cornhill to visit her brother, while T Wiggins and A Buie are noted as ill. Several residents host friends from Lindsay Toronto and Medonte, with graduations, excursions, and social visits around Shanty Bay and nearby towns.
A garbled sale notice advertises a clear-out of dusters and fly remedies of various kinds at reduced prices. It urges customers to remember the location 23 Bunlop Street and claims month-long discounts on trade items and related goods.
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