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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 22, 1910

Page

12

Town Treasurer Reports 1910 Surplus and Public Works Details

Abstract financial note shows a surplus of 1017.74 for 1910 with items from public works including snow plowing sewer pipes and culverts cement walks and crossings. The statement lists various costs and entries including tax searches and department expenses with scattered figures and line items.

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Current Assets and Liabilities in Town Ledger 1910

The fragment lists assets and liabilities as of December 15 1910 including unpaid taxes arrears for 1909 sewer rates rents of market stalls and town properties. It mentions debts such as Spencer Industrials Debentures and Electric Light Debentures, accounts payable, and various county levies. Also includes unrelated ad text about cleaning boots and kitchen ranges.

Oss Spencen Industrials Aren Seissy Spencer Industrials Insurance Spencer’ Industriale Interest Schools Collegiate’ Institute LAW Coats Si Edb Tseek Ligeb Oy Raia Adeagabe House of Refuge Scissisccees Burp Bi Donnell Recahty

The Merry Christmas Pageant in Old Scotland

A fragmentary poem recounts Scottish Christmas traditions and revelries. The narrator lists gifts and games, mentions the baronial hall, merry markers, and villagers gathered for feasting and carols. The scene culminates with old England’s festive spirit and the voice of Bir Walter Scott.

Canalboat life reveals spacious, self-sufficient interiors

Mrs Boggs describes canalboat living with built in storage, kitchenette, and privacy features. She notes a folding dining table, compact closets, a sewing machine, and even a porcelain bathtub aboard. A New Year’s concert on a boat offers a glimpse of canal hospitality and frugal city comforts.

Clive Boggs New York Talifn Canulbyat

Christmas North and South celebrate in different ways

The piece notes Washington and Alexandria celebrating Christmas in distinct regional styles with fireworks and noise, contrasting northern quiet stores with southern merriment. It recalls Puritan frowns, the birth of Christ as a joy, and contrasts holiday customs across regions. It also oddly lists gift ideas from a Washington Post feature, extending to family and friends.

Washington New England Alexandria Germany France America Washington Post

The Wren Tradition In Treland Explored On Christmas

A historical note details why the Wren tradition persists during Christmas in Treland. It links the bird to Druid rites and solstice beliefs, noting clergy urged destruction of birds linked to pagan worship and tying the custom to old Irish legends.

Treland Solstiea Christ Ireland College Dublin Wrenn Meindl (2) Burgent

A Christmas Game

A fragmentary description of a Christmas game based on an old poem about mistletoe. One player is hidden and others guess by yes or no answers. The host uses a blindfold, and the finder becomes the new holder after a correct guess, continuing the holiday amusement.

Indy Alan

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