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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 12, 1901

Page

2

The Masked Letters and a Stolen Confession

Constantia confronts Featherston mistaking him for the sender of a note about her cousin. Donna’s deception collapses. Featherston’s betrayal is laid bare. Constantia denounces him and swears him away, while Donna plots further intrigue as Lord Varley appears.

Donna Constantia Lord Varley

Great Britain Eyes Stranraer to Belfast Tunnel Plan

A proposed Ireland to Scotland tunnel would cost about 50 million dollars. The route runs from Stranraer, Scotland to Belfast, Ireland, totaling 514 miles with 344 miles underwater tunnel and 25 miles under the sea. Electric trains could reach 60 to 70 miles per hour.

Ireland Scotland Stranraer Belfast

Picture of My Wife's First Husband Joke Sparks Banter

Tibbs jokes a photo shows his wife's first husband, Dobbs reacts in disbelief, and Dibbs reveals the image is actually Tibbs at twenty, prompting a quick clarification about the wife.

Tibbs

Dr Chase’s Syrup Endorsed For Asthma Relief In Canada

An advertisement extols Dr Chase’s Syrup of Linseed and Turpentine as the premier treatment for asthma bronchitis and throat and lung ailments. A Canadian customer testimonial from Mrs George Budden of Putnamville credits the remedy with curing her asthma. The ad warns against imitations and urges verifying the portrait and signature on the bottle and lists prices and distributors in Toronto and Edmanson Bates & Co.

Dr. Chase Canada A. W. Chase Edmanson, Bates & Co Torop*o

Christmas Morning Gift Wrapping Traditions Recited

Marsha Houk advises meticulous gift wrapping using white tissue paper, holly red ribbon, and personalized sentiments. She recommends stocking tissue early, saving store packaging, and packing gifts in decorative yet practical ways, with careful labeling and early mailing to beat the holiday rush.

Marsha Houk

Word Puzzle Reveals Porter’s Simple Insight

A British War Office letter from South Africa contained the odd word yfe. Clerks could not decode it until a hall porter named Simpson revealed the solution: y-f-e spells wife. His practical, nonacademic judgment stood out amid expert puzzlement.

Simpson Elise

Scottish engineer mocks plain Western rail plan

A seasoned Highland railway builder, now in the Far West, is asked to advise on a new rail project. He dismisses the idea saying the country is flat with no tunnels, quipping with the line Why not? Dae ye no see the country's as flat as a floor.

Constantia Donna Connie Donne Mr. Strange Featherston Highlands Scotland United States Far West Mr. Ferguson

First Greek Teacher of Oxford Cof fee 1644

Nathaniel Conspius, a Greek, taught Oxford students to make coffec in 1644. The German Reichstag has 397 members and at least twelve separate parties are represented.

Nathaniel Conspius Oxford Reichstag

Be Hivens and the British Subjick in Old New York

A comic Dooley tale set in New York humorously contrasts Irish American pride with British diplomacy. Dooley recalls a festival at the Ancient and Honorable Chamber of Commerce, mocked rites, and mispronounced toasts, ending with a wary toast to the U. S. President.

Mr. Dooley Mr. Hennessy Bankit iv New York Ireland Toxman Matther Nicaragoan Canal West Riding Long Island Saint James Bismarck, Gladston Charles Francis Adams England Webster Windsor Castle Manny Faward Britain Egypt Australia South Africa Jook iv Argyle Andrew Carnaggie U States Barabov

Proposed and Fainting Follows Question to George

Ethel asks what George said when he proposed Maud recalls his reaction. He tries to speak but gasps, turns pale, and faints. Maud notes the moment and tells him he may ask papa, then George faints again.

George Ethel Maud Papa

McCarthy Co's Office and Legal Notices

A fragmented OCR page lists lawyers, notices, and office details. Names include McCarthy and Lennox with addresses and telephone references. The text mentions estate matters, a Toronto address, and several firms like Dunson & Ers, with references to witnesses and a Paris Coen City setting.

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