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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
3
A distressed scene unfolds as Beor and Vergy share a modest meal. He expresses relief at eating for the first time in months while grappling with guilt and loneliness among fellow convicts and staff. Peggy and Ginger emerge as pivotal figures in a tense, hopeful moment.
Tom, a loyal groom, endures threats from Nat Sullivan and a brutal overseer at Castle Sullivan. He confronts theft schemes, sabotage, and a planned assault involving saddles and a trusted ally, while Peggy O’Brien and Dr. Sullivan’s influence shape loyalties on the rough farm. The midnight tale builds toward treachery within the convict community.
A Barrie notice urges residents to try Vinol a tonic claiming to cure old age weakness and persistent coughs. It asserts Vinol contains cod liver elements without oil and guarantees money back if no benefit, with endorsement from local druggist D H MacLaren. The ad targets nervous debility chronic coughs bronchitis and incipient consumption.
Local agencies and leading druggists promote Mi o Na stomach tablets as a strong digestive aid and overall digestive tract strengthener. A money back guarantee applies if the remedy fails, with claims of easing giddiness, palpitations, bad taste, nervousness, and indigestion while improving digestion and nourishment.
A correspondent from Arthur Ontario laments a gravely ill child and notes the family doctor’s inability to help. The letter condemns ineffective remedies and urges trying a dubious potion. The excerpt shifts to a crime scene with convicts, a moonlit night, and a quiet woodland pursuit as a hunter saves his feet.
A large turnout in Oro Town Hall shows liberal resolve amid snow and zero weather. Geo Campbell is elected chairman with Wm. McArthur as secretary as delegates elect Geo Campbell president and James Johnston vice president to lead the Oro Liberal association.
An appeal in the case Miller v Dyment and Co favors Mr. The record notes it will be remembered as part of the proceedings and implications for the parties involved.
Report from Winnipeg Manitoba dated February 5 notes a general to day update on Sabbath breaking crimes and a push by a special committee to introduce reforms. The Attorney General and political factions debate prison labor inquiries. Also Canada and the United States discuss reducing postal rates from four to four pounds daily for newspapers and periodicals.
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