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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
3
Ministers from The Barrie Examiner reflect on Christmas as a two fold event. The season awakens memories of home and faith while urging charity and neighborly care. They urge all to share with the sick and poor and resist selfishness in a spirit of Christ.
A reader from Brant County touts The Sun as one of Canada’s best edited and most independent papers. The note commends the paper’s accuracy and justice, while deriding other outlets and praising Sun methods.
A reflective holiday note captures the long weeks of waiting for Christmas and the relief and delight as shoppers, crowds, and gift givers fill streets and homes. The piece celebrates giving, family warmth, and the return of festive abundance amid prior worry and debt. It highlights joy in gifts, meals, and gratitude, with a gleeful tone about the season’s generosity and communal spirit.
A broad crowd heard J C Miller of Orillia and Aubrey Davis of Newmarket praise Local Option at public meetings in the two towns. Miller argued the act tightens controls, while Davis presented concise, practical case studies including hotel dividends and tax impacts, facing counterpoints from liquor trade advocates.
An Orillia rally attacks liquor ads and calls for local option while Barrie officials defend restrictions. The piece notes health claims about blood tonics, legal penalties, and merchant interests, highlighting tensions over drinking, governance, and town development.
A fragmented OCR note records a garbled item involving Garrstets and a4MBERLAI with unclear context. Readable fragments suggest names and a possible 3 3 figure, but specifics are not discernible from the legible text.
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