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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
3
Jewelry shop listing extensive catalog items including diamonds watches rings chains lockets pearl jewelry scarf pins links fobs silver novelties ebony goods clocks canes umbrellas cut glass china and other items, reflecting a diverse offerings catalog.
A store highlights a wide range of gift items for Christmas including jewelry, silverware, cut glass, ebony, china, and accessories. The message invites customers to come and see a selection featuring frames, brooches, manicure sets, pens, clocks, lace, pots, and more, with engraving available on purchases through Christmas.
Councillors debate Beeton water charges for House of Refuge with figures from 10 to 19 cents per 1000 gallons and 10 to 15 cents per 1000 watts. A contract proposal seeks 11 cents per 1000 watts and 15 cents per 1000 gallons, with metres, amid calls for fair terms and fire protection concerns. Stop Deer Killing in Simcoe memorials move advances despite opposition from Coun. Goffatt.
A prominent physician touts a vegetable kidney cure mix of onnos fluid extract dandelion one ounce sslatone four ounces and syrup earssparilla. He claims it will cleanse the blood, relieve weak kidneys, and cure related pains, with guidance to mix at home and drink a teaspoon after meals and ample water. County Engineer Jupp presents a road report noting $47,801.31 spent in 1908, Edenvale Bridge completion, and wages and contracts, with council honoring Barr and approving bids and salaries.
A mixed local record notes Mrs. Wm Wilson of Essex praising Dr T A Slocum medicine PSYCHINE as life saving in 1904 and a later inquiry 1908. then a Danforth era damages claim 938 80 for threshing engine. engineering contracts, bridge work and road law discussions. Beeton water rates trial 15 cents per 1000 gallons and 10 watts per 1000 for lighting. county council actions on Good Roads Act and bridge repairs. several personnel notes and festival greetings.
An early health ad touts Beechan’s Pills as an ounce of prevention that guards against common life ills. It emphasizes keeping disease out by maintaining sound digestion, regular bowels, and pure blood, claiming hundreds of thousands of men and women stay healthy through use.
Beecham's Pills claim a fifty year standing remedy now global in reach. They purify the blood strengthen the nerves regulate the bowels aid the kidneys and cure stomach troubles.
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