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Barrie Examiner in Barrie, Ontario

29 Dec 1910

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Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

5

Christmas Visitors and Local Notices in Bracebridge

The memo lists numerous Christmas or holiday visits by residents from Toronto, Peterboro, and nearby towns to Bracebridge, with names like Mrs. W. Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Dixon, and others visiting or hosting. It notes church services at St. George's, a special Christmas display, and social events including a White Rose meeting, plus a train and track contest in the Railway Ward and a vote count by H. Shear and J. Campbell for local school candidacy.

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Bery Toronto Mise. Collins Fred Hamlin J. Harris Toronto Junction Migs Ming Rosa Peterboro T. A A Weranaon Belleville Milnel Johnson Holgate St Williams Melvillé Lawrs W. Carson Son Bracebridge Geo Herbert Webb W.B. Webb Lohttetanas Misa Jean ‘Mingay Buffalo Dixon Everett Foe Y. M. Opera Epeirtaahe Kingston James Victoria Mines Win Ross Burton Ave Kenneth McKennan Bag Sto TN Thos. Pulford Daten Man Brown Hespeler Thos Leeming Park’dale Mra. Leeming Mr.Oatcher Wasa Street Mise ‘Oatcher St. George's Rectory Murphy Webb Camps Court Grey St. George's Church Geo. Lawrence Orillia Lawrence Ke Ce the. Y. .M George: Wilson of Hamilton Fortown Patterson Deliever H. Shear O'Connor Id McDougall J. Campbell D. "McDougall Brockville Strpent Sarnia Fortune Niagara Walls Hays
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Local Option By law Debate In Collingwood 1910

In Collingwood Ontario December 23 1910 A letter notes dissatisfaction with drinking habits and the spread of liquor sales amid a Local Option by law debate. The writer observes many driving incidents and the shift from beer to whiskey under the current system, urging citizens to enforce Local Option.

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LeRoy Barrie Syesterday
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Local Option a Farce in Collingwood Ontario

An opinion piece from Collingwood decries Local Option as a farce. The writer claims increased whiskey sales persist, profits stay strong, town vices grow, and real estate and business suffer. He argues the policy harms neighbors and community cohesion.

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Collingwood
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Christmas New Year Piano Offer Sparks Quick Sale

A newspaper blurb notes a limited time piano sale promising a unique chance for Christmas and New Year buyers. The deal stresses that the offer will not be repeated and encourages customers who delayed to seize the opportunity.

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Letter to editor on temperance law and local option

A reader argues the temperance law is poorly enforced and urges that local option is no better. The writer claims personal success in obtaining alcohol by sending money out of town and recalls the Scott Act, ending with best regards from W. Carichae.

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W. Carichae
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Collingwood Drunks Compared With Earlier Years

A 1910 letter from LeRoy Reg. Proprietor of Queen's Horse Barrie Ontario to a reader discusses perceived rises in drunkards in Collingwood. He cannot provide statistics but cites increased temperance enforcement and newspaper reports claiming more intoxicated street crowds than in previous years.

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Collingwood LeRoy Queen's’ Horse Barrie Ontario Teg Colingwood Coe Perlod
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Homecoming after a hard summer for Clark's Pork and Beans

In a reflective note, a speaker linked to the Works division admits doubt about outcomes of total option and notes strain from summer difficulties. He recalls workers taking time off to drink, then describes returning home hungry and craving a hot dish of Clark's Pork and Beans.

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Clark Wris Clark Mir Montreal
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