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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
3
A reader writes to The Examiner urging communal spirit beyond personal gain. He cites Scripture on generosity and stewardship, stressing Christians must practice freely given aid and contribute to municipal progress.
Canton Center mail carrier G C Case praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for croup and colds. He notes sixteen years in the U S service and recommends the medicine for reliable, certain relief with no bad effects. Sold by a druggists.
Painswick school records list students by class and house for November. Names include Sadie Warnica, Rachel Nixon, Howard Warnica, Allan Coulter, Dora Hooper, Arthur Richardson, Clifford Leonard, Frank Hall, Fred Hall, Bert Warnica, Jean Mitchell, Ida Hooper, Lily Shannon, Elsie Richardson, Dorothy Blackmore, Mabel Aarst, Wilson Wright, James Davey, Henry Brown, Eddie Warnica, Jobo Warnica, Gladys Lennox, Mabel Warnica, Hazel Horst, Ernest Hooper, Harry Gall, Edna Brown, Gladys Colbourne, Will Richardson, Verna Wice, Dorothy Wice, Harry Wice, Dorothy Vaughan, Patricia Blackmore, George Hooper.
Catarrh is an inflammation of nose throat and lungs with numerous symptoms. A simple treatment, Hyomei, is sold as a $1.00 outfit with a pocket inhaler, claimed to kill catarrhal germs and heal mucous membranes. The ad promises refunds if not cured and offers mail order with a free symptom form and physician letter of advice.
A jumbled excerpt from Leslie's Weekly blends a cheery proverb about avoiding trouble with a long list of recipes and holiday crafts. It includes humor about storms and patience, followed by coffee cookies, chocolate cookies, dominos cake, platzen drops, tweaked stuffing, mock token chops, baked silver skin onions, kerosene cleanup tips, and a Christmas centerpiece idea featuring a red ribbon and evergreen hoop with family member tags.
Katharine Sullivan wed Sidnes at Lakeview Farm Innisfil with Rev L McLean officiating. The couple received friends after a wedding dinner and left for their honeymoon to Toronto. W. Rogerson gave away the bride and Browning served as best man. The groom gifted a gold watch and chain.
The ad asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications, caused by an inflamed Eustachian tube from catarrh. It promises a $100 reward for any deafness (from catarrh) not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for free circulars. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
W J Martin of Hillsdale and Martins Bros have secured J M Bird’s lumber interests at Utterson and John Darling’s property at McEwen’s, five miles from Huntsville. The 1 200 acres include solid timber and two mills on site. A ten year cut is anticipated. Daniel Baker, former Abthorpe millman, will manage. Also reported is S S No 17 Innisfil for November with names listed and average attendance 17.
ORR LAKE December notes report R Welsh and H Baker of Elmvale visiting. Dancing at Wm Lang’s Thursday night. Mrs Burtch of Hillsdale ill at A Lang home. Local skaters enjoy lake evenings. Mince attends his mother's funeral in Glen Williams. T Quilt buys J Lloyd bush to start work. Crowe brothers back from Blind River camp before Magnetenan work. Mrs Hanes recovering from typhoid.
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