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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
7
An aging health ad markets a liver oil emulsion promising to add years to life and life to years. It warns against alcoholic substitutes and targets readers in declining years with earnest tone and medical claims.
Lilias and Mrs Anning search the Moor house for a hidden entrance described as a narrow winding staircase and hidden tomb beneath a wall cupboard. Their blows freed a chest of drawers and revealed a concealed door, exposing a passage upstairs and a stairway down toward a tomblike chamber.
In a damp ruin of a mountain pass Lilias and Mrs Anning confront a wounded Harry bound and gagged, while a desperate rescue unfolds. Harry, though weakened, remains conscious and vows to seek Lady Anne and clear debts before joining his ally, as John Anning races to the Abbey for help and Lady Anne confronts the truth of Stephen Jesop’s fate. A Brentwood fire note follows.
A fragment describes an oven test claiming less flour yields better bread. It mentions a ten pound sample from a shipment, purity of flour, and baking into bread to prove quality and quantity. The text suggests a promotional benefit to customers and references a slogan about better pastry.
John Wainman aged 95 of the Township of Orillia died on Saturday aged about 95 He was a Yorkshire native who came to Canada in 1853 After four years in Markham he moved to Orillia where he lived for nearly 40 years The obituary notes his long residence and origin but the text is garbled with OCR errors and uncertain dates
A crude oil can exploded at the Anglo Canadian tannery in Bracebridge on Tuesday. A man suffered a deep facial wound as the can struck his face with great force. doctors attended him and warned he may lose an eye. The incident caused a rapid but cautious response from onlookers.
A rediscovered account notes that ancient Egypt employed large scale egg hatching by artificial means. Descriptions detail ovens with multiple chambers, holding tens of thousands of eggs, regulated by fuel from straw and manure, with temperature and ventilation controls.
Rural ladies collect and pack a barrel of edible gifts for the hospital and poor, sending pickles jams and preserves to help aging folks in towns. The effort contrasts city giving with farm charity, urging residents to donate what they can to relieve local distress.
Fragmentary report discusses Patrick Doyle of Puslinch and a will directing that seven thousand dollars be used to establish a temperance hotel in Sit e Jo. One trustee, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Hamilton, is noted as involved, with motives tied to temperance and abstinence from intoxication amid local sentiment.
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