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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1912

Page

6

Grand Trunk Pacific praised for service and efficiency

An editor from Winnipeg extols the Grand Trunk Pacific line from Winnipeg to Edmonton noting courteous porters, strict baggage handling, and a new train agent system. The piece adds December wholesale prices mostly steady at 120.8 with grains dairy and metals driving shifts and ends with mention of a large moon head found by three hunters near Edmonton.

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Train etiquette praised as calm clerks aid travelers

An account praises courteous train agents and staff, noting pleasant, orderly service on a local route between Wabrovesind Winnipeg. A separate report describes a hospital assault on Constable Wright by a delirious patient at Orillia Hospital, causing serious throat injuries but the officer expected to recover. The obituary outlines the life of Rev. Watt, his birth near Port Hope, ministry in Mono Mills Tecumseth, marriage to Sarah Sproul, six children, and funeral details in Churchill.

Harry’ Wright Orillia Hospital Alex Crockford North Orillia General Hospital Wight Wright Church’of England Motley Thompson Philippians Fife Caton Murphy Mn Watt Sarah. Sproule Warren St. Peter's Churchill Langfeldt Lane and Cawrencs Trinity College Sweatman Mono Tecumséth Sarah Sprowls Ace Stafford W Oburchill Béddon Fanny Hhome Hodg Alko Antonly Ieptuce Bonemia Onli Johns Trinity Church Bond

Bradford Welcomed Warden Scanlon in Bradford Reception

Bradford reports a reception for newly reelected Warden Scanlon. The event followed his return home on Sunday night with a depot greeting and supper at the Queen's Hotel. The town band and many friends offered sincere compliments and best wishes to the warden, praised by several speakers.

Bradford Boston World Report A. Hi Scanlom Batunday Scanlon

A Delightful Hair Dressing Ad Promises Dandruff Cure

An old ad touts Parisian Gagh hair product claiming to destroy dandruff germs and stop itching. It urges readers to carry their own brush and comb, wash weekly with soap and water, and use the product daily for lasting scalp health with a money back guarantee.

Gy Robertson

Unclear Fragments From Local Social Notes

Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and events like a ball, a ball attended by Violet Haka, Stayner Bee, and Mea Watote. Several names appear garbled, with references to Mrs A SJ Harkig and Coyle Mia P Swiller. No clear event or outcome is identifiable.

Corn Hanny Late Apto Coyle Mia P Swiller Harkig Megaral Coyle Anid m Violet Haka Reo Riek Mea Watote Ihe

Overcoats and shirts cut to clear prices

Readable text shows heavy reductions on overcoats underwear and shirts with substantial markdowns. Sweater coats and working shirts offered at greatly reduced prices, indicating a clearance sale on clothing items.

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Barrie Reat Walter Urry Bayfield Street Baek Lipton Conta Paton Rae Y The Equitable Life Assurance Society Irongent D. Bothwell Edmonton John Craig Dunlop St Orillia Business College Dominion Correspondence School Spotton Olympia'candy Works Notich Hersby David George Davidson Simcoe Ontario Jenile Daviison Tuakatta Inlet Queen Charlotte Taland Vancouver Watt Holson Alberta Grand’ “Trunk Pacific Grand Prairie Country Peaca River Peacs River Sage Five Points Clothing Store W. T. Alderson National Cash Register Company National Cash Register CO Toronto F.E. Mattos Yonge Street
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