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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
2
The fragment suggests banking by mail with branches and accounts available by mail. It mentions deposits and attention being paid but the text is fragmented and unclear about specific banks or procedures.
Simcoe County notes the Orillia hospital poster show netted over two thousand dollars for the hospital. Contracts totalling ten thousand five hundred fifty dollars have been let for alterations and additions to the Orillia Hospital building. Also reports irregularities, local accidents, and social notices from surrounding towns.
The Canadian National Exposition will again feature an opportunity to study close range the Igorrotes from the Philippine islands. Grass-thatched huts will dot the enclosure and scenes of their daily life and head hunting will be demonstrated, offering Canadians a stark view of a distant culture and its positive industries.
Aug 22 report notes scarce game in area with deer gone. High Court attendance in Midland and visits by M Robinsons. Crops are below average with rain not yielding. potatoes and root crops failing. apples about half crop but winter varieties good. Red Clover and Alsike grazing notes. pasture scarce. feed corn low. many farmers sold stock.
Aug 24 notes a sizable local turnout for a garden party at Anton Mills on the 21st with guests reporting a good time. Mrs. N. P. Sheffer has returned to Banfield Illinois after visiting friends around Minesing Station and Midhurst. Mrs. Leadlay and her children from Barrie visited Mrs. Wattie for a few days last week. Alma and Hile Tracy of Beaton were guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy. Mrs. McKee visits her sister, Mrs. Pattenden.
The Waubauishens village area near the historic torture and murder of Jesuit Fathers Lallement and Brebeaf in 1649 saw a Thursday Aug 15 shrine dedication to their memory. Archbishop O Connor blessed the hastily built chapel named St Ignatius of the Martyrs before 1,000 Canadian and American pilgrims. Father Moona delivered the sermon as the litany concluded and High Mass began, marking the place on Martyra Hill where carnage once occurred.
Kalamazoo Michigan August 25 11 year old Elwin Boyd son of Mrs Boyd sat on a switch at a track A passerby threw the switch trapping him The mother heard a scream officer Kearns stopped the approaching passenger train within fifty feet The lad escaped with minor soreness and was unharmed beyond that incident
A St Prosper Quebec herd yielded 286 lb on June 5 and 871 lb by June 25 with succulent reed and dry feed. authors argue widespread milk increases if green grass or ensilage is provided. Notes include silo-building urgency and potential dairy gains across hundreds of herds. Also reports on graphite fields in Quebec, Marengo's defeat in Southwest Africa, Lord Ashtown case in Ireland, a Wall Street wealth panic, Canadian farm prices, and a Standard Oil verdict appeal.
Ad copy promises quality printing and quick service for office stationery with low prices. It urges readers to place their order now.
Public health claim for Hyomei as a cure for catarrh asserts success by inhalation. It promises quick relief, site of action in nose throat and lungs, and a money back guarantee if no cure. Booths Hyomei Co of Buffalo markets the remedy, with mail order option at $1.00.
Barrie and several towns schedule fall fairs with dates from Sept to Oct. Park's announces new seats and mirrors this week. A note mentions Vancouver urging immigration policy shifts. Garrett's Music Store highlights music records and stock. A sensational Indigenous crime story reports an Indian woman accused in Shoal Lake of killing her husband after a violent home incident.
A list of daily and weekly train numbers with their destinations and departure times across Ontario. It notes which services run every day including Sundays, naming lines to Toronto, Hamilton, Penetang, Meaford, Collingwood, Orillia, North Bay, and Muskoka Express services with various morning and evening departures.
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