County Council Sets Road Plans and Bridge Works
County council grapples with road and bridge maintenance funding for 1908. They authorize $9000 to keep county roads open, approve repairs on Nottawasaga and Van Vinck bridges, appoint engineers, and study the Kirkpatrick Bridge issue while reporting on education, gaol, and House of Refuge finances, with audits of good roads accounts and by laws for city improvements.
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Connell
Kirkpatrick
van Vinck
Croement
McKee
van Simpson
Matthews
Dwell
Separing
Bolland River
York
Slincoe
Quenllimbury
Donald McArthur
Laogmane
Edenvale
Simpson
Repaier
Richard Bell
Bell
Brown
Flos Coun
Grose
Flos
Sunnidale
Yeas
Barton
Robert
Clarke
Coffey
Goffatt
Leach
Moore
McConkey
McDermott
Picotte
Scanlon
Tower
Vair
Jupp County Engineers
Coupe
Ball
R. BH. Jupp
Couns
Bimpoon, Copeland and Mc
Nottawasaga River
Van
Sala
James Gauley
Sininp
Essa
Langdale Road
Mad River Dgegy
Soncermoed
Goode
Spepmen
Dufferin’ County
Simcoe
Aajala
A.C. Garden
Jacks
Innisfil
Jas. McDermott
Robert Bell
Ithe
Kirkpatrick Bridge
Aaroshdmanterthich
County ‘Council
Fles
Countypatrick Bridge
Nottawasaga
County Committee Seeks 200 Grant for Council Chamber
A county committee asked Victoria Harbor to provide a 200 grant to complete lockup for the Council Chamber. Lawcon and Stafford moved for a special grant of 200 dollars irrespective of provisions.
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Victoria Harbor
Counell Torngelsie
Lawcon
Stafford
A Prized Cough Remedy Testimonial Promoted
A Mrs Lewis testimonial extols Coltsfoote Expectorant as a long time household cough and cold remedy. The letter promises free samples, urges sending age and name, and credits a noted specialist with a prescription. Available at fruitists for 25 cents.
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Goltsfoote
Lewis
Nova Scotia Lumber King Endorses Minard's Liniment
A fragment notes the Lumber King of Nova Scotia praising Minard's Liniment as the best liniment in use after an injured foot was bathed with it and recovered by the next day. The text reads in a casual testimonial voice with misspellings and OCR flaws.
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Nova Scotia
Lumber_King
Conaider Minard
Emma
Minard
Simple at home Rheumatism recipe promoted by a New York authority
A well known rheumatism expert in a major New York daily presents a harmless home remedy. The blend includes Dandelion, Compound Kargon, Sarsaparilla and other ingredients. shake in a bottle and take after meals and at bedtime. The drugstore friendly note claims ingredients are inexpensive vegetable extracts and safe, with claimed relief after a few days and no stomach injury.
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New York
Tail function in animals explained by Beebe in Outing Magazine
The article surveys why tails exist in animals, noting balancing roles in cats and jaguars, nervous energy display, and the sheep’s fat tail. It cites C William Beebe in Outing Magazine and describes tail behavior in predators, prey, and domesticated sheep with a historical note on tail mutilation practices.
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Han
Asia ‘Minor
Tartary
C. William Beebe
Outing Magazine
Bushrangers and Side Chats From a Bygone Era
A collage of notes recounts Australian bushrangers led by the Kelly brothers with Jerilderie loot and Glenrowan siege, then shifts to an anecdote about a conductor misguided by a German phrase, and a Cleveland businessman’s comic telegram misfire about delaying marriage.
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Australia
Kelly Brothers
Kellys
Jerilderie
Ned Kelly
Glenrowan
Victoria
Disappeared package from Winnipeg bank to south west branch
A package of 11000 dollars sent by registered mail from a Winnipeg bank to a branch southwest of the city has disappeared. Rev. T. Q. McGonigle of Coockstown is appointed incumbent of Ialington, succeeding Rev. H Ou Tremayne, named assistant rector of Christ's Church Mimico, whose father Ganon Tremayne is rector.
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Winnipeg
T. Q. McGonigle
Cookstown
Ialington
H OU. Tremayne
Christ’s Church, Mimico
Ganon Tremayne
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For
Yechild
Education
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Meaford
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Council
W. G. Dreyer
Dreyer
Naye
Caldwell
Copeland
Cramp
Cunningham
Dundas
Good“ove
Harvey
Ingram
Jardine
Jackel
Law
Lawson
Mitchell
J. H. Mitchell
J. J. McLean
Pierson
Shaw
Wood
Woodrow
Pete
Saar
Sarjeant Co
F.A
Thet Court House
Worsley St
Registry Office
Walter Scotti
Bimcoe
Victoria Harbor Lockup
Conn. Brown
Yhia
Adjala
Easa
Medonte
Matchédash
Tiny
Tay
Tessorontio
Vestra
Barrig
Orillia Town
Tottenham
Beeton
Creemoré
Collingwood
Alliston
Midland
Stayner
Oro
Gwillimbury
BraAtor
Jdratta
Tata
Bios
Rodde
Bob
Saga
Nottawasiga
Bradford
Mira
Cornhill Magazine
Cleveland
Howard
Carr
Edison Phonograph
Edison
Cowan
Toronto
G G. Smith & CO
Barrie and Stroud
Berantisiep
Collier and
Clapperton Streets
G. G. Smith
O. M. Smith
P.O
W. W. Boyce
Auchoneer Appraiser
Midhorst
Isvants
Aor
Bears
Castoria
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