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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

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Absolute zero and the concept of an absolute scale

The article explains absolute zero as the theoretical point where molecular motion ceases. It discusses the Kelvin scale, the 273 degree offset from centigrade, and how temperature concepts rely on reference points like boiling and freezing water. It notes that some scales misalign with absolute zero and mentions liquid helium reaching near absolute zero.

Nea Letel Airborn Molec W.g.dumawich Ubleago “Record-Herald

My Lady's Column on laundering linen gar ments

A column offers practical tips for laundering summer linen garments. It advises avoiding wringing, soaking times, and rubbing. It recommends warm soapy water for whites, minimal rubbing for colored linens, rinsing in several waters, light drying, and careful handling to preserve shape and body.

Veety Pow Acare Fashion Advice for Cold Weather

The article argues fur types do not determine style as plain furs and costlier options both convey warmth and elegance. It suggests alternatives like wolf, coon, or black martin accessories around the neck and matching muff for those unable to afford costly furs.

Feason

Rhode Island Reds Rise in Popularity for Practical Garden Use

The Rhode Island Red breed, bred in Rhode Island for utility, gains attention for plumage perfection. Originating from Australorps Mediterraneans and Games, the birds excel in laying, hardiness, and color. Experts detail ideal undercolor and feather patterns, noting red tones, eye color, and wing markings as key to quality.

Rhode Island Rede Hbode Sol Funder

The Fractured Life Lesson For Everyday Husbands

A fragmented excerpt discusses household duties and budgeting with casual references to inviting friends, rising gown prices, and a steady, calm approach to future changes. It also covers child dental care, urging gentle brushing and supervision, plus warnings about decay and pus from neglect.

Improper Soil Burning Cited as Hazardous Practice

Report warns against burning weeds and stubble as it risks wildfire, soil damage, and air pollution. Officials urge turning under plant residues to enrich soil and reduce erosion while promoting safer, progressive land management.

Rose care and German farming notes from 19th century text

The item discusses pruning and spraying roses to two thirds height, with early morning budding and watering advice. It mentions maggot risk, leaf blight, and cautions against overwatering. The piece shifts to German farmers adopting systems for beets and potatoes to feed cattle, estimating substantial costs and production figures in the era.

Wuoret Xaver Ced Toot Howe

Our Children's Column Promotes Sunday School Values

A column extols the Sunday school as a powerful force in guiding moral character and wholesome associations. It argues the program links people of strong virtue, builds intellect and spirit, and unites young and old in a pure, unselfish effort for moral growth.

Since God Made the Tongue What Is It For

A teacher prompts pupils to reflect on the tongue's purpose. A student answers prayer and singing, others say speaking to people, and a boy notes it is not for scolding or harsh words. The teacher urges mindful use of speech aligned with divine intent.

Vali

Happiness Found In Friendly Letters And Cheerful Service

A fragmented excerpt surveys paths to happiness through kind words, courteous manners, selfless service, and healthful recreation. It emphasizes cheerfulness in facing others with a smile and pursuing worthy ambitions, alongside the companionship of books.

The Heart of the Corn Teaches Diligence and Joy

A tale of a corn plant that grows tall and proud only after it receives a heart inside each kernel. The message urges boys and girls to put their hearts into every good task, from Sunday School attendance to daily study, prayer, and work, so joy and purpose flourish. The corn becomes a symbol urging wholehearted effort in all duties.

Ron

Be careful what you sow and reap tomorrow

An OCR fragment echoes the proverb about sowing seeds today and reaping tomorrow. It references sowing good seed leading to a harvest, while careless sowing yields wild oats. The text weaves approximate lines about dew rain clouds and outcomes of actions, with repeated exhortations to sow wisely for future results.

Ayia Boyd Alge Kor

Talking With God Prayer Message For Children

A fragmentary devotional piece speaks of talking with God through prayer. It describes prayer as a simple conversation with a loving Father. It emphasizes God hears every request and answers, guiding children to seek forgiveness and strive to do right.

Christy McDonald Endorses Trusta and Fruitactives for Rheumatism

A reader letter from Joan R. McDonald praises Trusta plaster and Fruitactives as cures for rheumatism and neuralgia. She reports prior doctor visits failed, plastering caused blisters, but two years ago Trusta and occasional Fruitactives banished pain. The note urges publication for public benefit.

Joan R. McDonald Desler Fros Brait-atives Limited Ottens

Town Council Agencies and Road Grants Report

Council notes municipal act updates and orders six copies of the new act. Officials discuss townline Oro Orillia road maintenance, culverts, and grants. Reeve of Orillia Township commits $115 toward culverts. township funds match to secure a $15,000 grant condition. Motion to report adopted. taxes set and bridge work assessed. council adjourns.

Wmros Campbell and Smith A. J. Moffatt Seer Enlyert Coldwater Road Coun McKinlay W. Forrrater Oro Agricultural ‘Bociety Nm Grast Bocety Smith and McKinlay Ws McKay Coy Treas Ontario’ Municipal Association Geo. Petty Thomas Mc ‘Cullig Campbell Andersod Oro Orillia Geo. Campbell Fe Warke Kinlay Smith Anderson J. Walker Cockburn Reave Walker Eald Powed Bridge Gud McKinlay Walks Gocks Call of the Hy J. Tho Hope

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