Solomon Chooses Wisdom and Temple Dedication Sermon
A religious fragment from December 13 1908 asks what kings and citizens share in dependences on wisdom and sacrifice. It explores Solomon’s dreams and God’s guidance, the value of giving to church missions and the poor, and whether prayers align with divine will. It notes Solomon dedicating the temple as a Sunday lesson reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Jesus
God
Kings
Coun
Jardine
Brown
Ball
Ball, Mathews
McLean
Married at Mt. St. Louis wedding in Nov. 18
Ida McQuay, second eldest daughter of William McQuay, wed Harvie Miller of Barrie in Mt. St. Louis. The ceremony, with Lohengrin music by Alice McQuay, was performed by Rev. R. Spencer. Bridesmaids and gifts noted, couple to reside in Barrie after a wedding journey to Toronto and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. St. Louis
Wm. McQuay
Ida
Harvie Miller
Barrie
Alice McQuay
Meaford
R. Spencer
Hilledale
May Miller
Geo. McQuay
Midland
Toronto
Hamilton
Farming As An Education
An educated farmer is an educated man. Mastery of farm problems gives knowledge and a degree of intellectual efficiency that lifts him above the level.
Vinol Restores Strength Says Lewistown Woman
Feeble old lady, 30 years of age, recounts recovery after Vinol cod liver preparation. She was nearly immobile, wheeled in a chair, and prone to lung infections from slight colds. After three bottles, she can work and walk a quarter mile. Endorses Vinol for strength in the elderly and weak. Burtie druggist D H MacLaren promotes satisfaction guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Bloom
Lewistown
Vinci
D. H. MacLaren
Druggiat
Burtie
The Educated Mind Beyond Schooling on Farms
The piece argues true education comes from practical farming knowledge. It notes many skilled farmers lack formal schooling yet possess strong intellect through agricultural problem solving, experimentation, and disciplined action. Emphasis on drainage, tillage, crop rotation, fertility, and livestock management as routes to learning.
County Council Adopts Bridge and Registry Upgrades
November session records show jail statistics from Governor Sissons 1908 report with 191 males and 16 females jailed, plus costs, while council approved registry office counter installations and Edenvale bridge work. Debates on funding, repairs, and overdraft reflect budget strains and property protection priorities.
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Sissons
Sissona
Court House
Sarjeant & Co
J. G. Scott
J. W. Scott
London & Flesher
F. A. Hoar
J. McKernan
J. A. Neelands
Coun
Ball
Conn
Charter for Judge Job and Bridge Bids Highlight County Meeting
County council discusses appointing C. E. Hewson to junior county judge ship, votes on road and bridge matters, and approves Van Vinck Bridge tenders. Plans include $20,000 borrowing, water and light payment to Bee ton House of Refuge, and issuing 1,000 constable instruction guides.
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C. E. Hewson
Coun
Garden
Co. E. Hewson
Simone
Cogo
Tower of
Collingwood
Birnie
Brnie
Conn Clarke
Yeas
Nays
van Vinck Bridge
Road and Bridges
House of Refuge
Beeton
Cramp and McConkey
van Vilack
Chas. H. Mitchell
C. E
Toronto
Midland
Orillia
Rogers
Beardsley
Secret patent remedy recipe offered as stomach liver tonic
An analytical chemist criticizes patent medicines as often overpriced and unnecessary while presenting a well known secret preparation praised by physicians. The recipe combines fluid extract cascara, rhubarb syrup, Carriana Compound, and Sarsaparilla syrup with dosing after meals and at night, claimed to cure constipation and biliousness, with advice to buy ingredients separately and mix at home.
Rheumatism relief mixture advertised for home use
A home remedy recipe promises relief for Rheumatism and kidney complaints. The formula combines Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosing after meals and at night. It claims quick relief and health benefits with regular use, urging readers to cut out and preserve the note.
Heavy Liquor Fines Highlight Orillia Docket
Friday's cases include N B Irish fined 20 dollars and costs for supplying liquor and W Maghey fined for aiding the sale at a stable. Saturday John McNally admitted keeping liquor for sale with a 10 dollar fine. Charges against Charles Herrington were dismissed on provocation. Tuesday saw two men fined 50 dollars for selling whiskey and J K Hessey fined 10 dollars for keeping for sale. Total fines 200 dollars go to the town. government detectives continue operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Irish
W. O. Black
Clark
W. Maghey
Bostler
John McNally
Daly Hots
Black
Costa
Charles Herrington
Washaro
Constable Black
Joseph Kolegowsky
Luke Wilson
J. K. Hessey
Ayearst
Licens Department
Seed Grain and Potatoes Distribution Announces Various Varieties
The Hon. Seed Grains and Potatoes Minister announces a free mail distribution of seed samples for Canadian farmers to improve seed. Varieties include oats, wheat, barley, peas, Indian corn for ensilage, and potatoes from Indian Head and Brandon stocks. Only one sample per applicant. applications Dec 1 to Feb 15.
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Experimental Farma
Indian Hesd
Sask
Brandon
Man
Daniab Island
Chelsea
Marquis
Stanley
Percy
Preston
Moron
Director of Experimental Farms
Ottawa
Central Experimental Farm
Busy Man's Magazine and Barrie Examine Offer
Special offer from publishers includes a one year subscription to Busy Man's Magazine with Barrie Examine for 2.50 until January 1, 1910. Magazine features Canadian articles of interest and aims to engage readers with brief, instructive content.
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Busy Man's
Sone Ie
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Oedeater’s
Dr. Linscott
International Newspaper
Bible Study Club
Towers
Brand A
Bell Telephone Co
Bradford
Alliston
St. John's Industrial School
Victoria Industrial School
Geo. Brown
Township of
Flos
McCreight
Howell Ind. Swan
Jonatha
E. Lewis
Cooktown
M. Gavalier
Kirkpatrick
Cavana & Wileon
Townline
Essa
Innisol
Vespra
Edenvale
Adelbert Bennett
Simpson
W. J. Anderton
Adjala
Tecumseth
West
Gwillimbury
Council
Conn. Scanlon
Registry Office
Feea
Conn. Brown
Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
Coun. Brown
Donald McArthur
Langman P.O
van Vinck
Kirkpatrick Bidges
Edenvale Bridge
Bell
Conn,McDermott
Coun. McDermott
J. H. Mitchell
Hockley
Security
Carter
Sagan
Barrie Good Roads
T. Beecroft M. N. Stepheng
T. S. Trueman
Hamilton Bridge Co
Atherly Bridge
Pratt & McDougall
H. Fill & Co
Mitchell, Ont
Dept. of Public Works
Finance
Carters
Beecham
M. B. Tadhope
G. A
Royal Household
Canada
Ogilvie’s
Ogilvie Flour Mill Mills Co., Ltd
WM. Saunders
Pierre M. Desclos
Montreal
Lake Erie
Port Stanley
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