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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
4
Advertisement claims Adlerika relieves gas and nervousness by expelling internal matter from both bowels. It asserts instant relief and even guards against appendicitis. The blurb names Wm. Crossland, a druggist, and a Elmvale sale to W. J. McGuire.
A Toronto nurse, Mrs. W. H. Parker, endorses Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound after years of fatigue and health improvements. The testimonial cites relief from female weakness and recommends the remedy to others after other medicines failed.
Vespra Council met November 20 with full attendance and the Reeve chaired. They received many communications including a Sunnidale Vespra line opening petition, CPR guard for Midhurst crossing, and notices of taxes and roads. An by law appointed Deputy Returning Officers and poll clerks for January 1 1923 was approved with polling places listed for Divisions 1 through 8. The meeting adjourned to reconvene December 15.
Daylight search by Hy Foreman Collector of Customs and Excise Officer J H Richardson Chief of Police Jas Johnson and Policeman Kennedy located a large illicit still on the Wasaga Beach road after hours in dense bush. Six mash tubs a ten gallon boiler three burner stove and other gear were seized leaving behind supplies and clues to parties involved
A street car scene after Halloween shows a bemused drinker mocked by others as temperance reformers are blamed for a “hard world.” The piece recalls past drunken public silliness by officials and citizens and laments modern scrutiny, urging a return to liberty and looser conduct.
Rev W M Morris of the Ontario Educational Association spoke at the Innisfil Association meeting in Stroud on low rural school attendance and the need to improve education to boost Canada’s growth. He cited Denmark and Oregon as examples, urged better funding discipline, and warned against grants to underused schools. W J Goodfellow was re elected president and officers were re elected.
Pottsville Public Schools will borrow 85 teachers' salaries from a local trust company rather than closing. The district hopes to reimburse the advance as funds become available. The plan affects students and staff across the district.
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