Barrie Carriage Co. Banquet Highlights Growth and Loyalty
Barrie Carriage Co held its first annual banquet at the Iroquois Restaurant with about 50 employees and guests. Directors praised workers for loyalty and skill while announcing plans to enlarge the plant as sales rose eighty percent and buggies and cutters sales increased sharply, signaling a new era for the company.
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Barrie Carriage Co
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Pernames
Bateson
Barrie
Riage Co
Samuel Barclay
Alberta
Simon Dyment
Old fashioned patent medicines and Busy Man's Magazine notes
An old fashioned home made remedy claims cures for kidney and liver troubles amid a lead that praises patent medicines. The Busy Man's Magazine January issue is lauded for its articles on cobalt fortune seekers and a feature on Strange Sights Alice in Wonderland at Grand Opera House with a large ensemble and elaborate stage production.
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D. Hope Leonard
New York City
Alice
Wonderland
New Lowell Wedding Unites M Ella Lucas and G B Peterkin
A quiet wedding took place at the Lucas home in New Lowell on December 29 as M Ella Lucas married G B Peterkin of Yorkton Bask. The bride wore hand-embroidered muslin over white liberty silk with a tulle veil and wreath, carrying white carnations. Bridesmaid Mabel Lucas wore white Persian rayon with Valenciennes lace and pink carnations. Groom’s party included F M Fraser of Barrie. Only close friends attended, followed by a lunch. Gifts included a gold amethyst brooch for the bride, a gold locket for the bridesmaid, and gold cuff links for the groomsman. The couple plan to reside in Yorkton, Sask.
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Barrie
Yorkton
Sask
Christmas Death and Local News From Crown Hill and Thornton
Christmas Day gloom followed news of Mrs. Leonard Bloxham’s death at the hospital. Funeral at Thornton cemetery with pallbearers T Campbell A Dyer Tas Brown Mr Andrews G Dyer Jno Tyndall. Crown Hill notes mention Miss Lizzie Rix confined to bed, Miss Ethel Brooke returning to Gravenhurst, and visitors from Toronto, Montreal, Red Deer Alberta. The Methodist Church supper drew a large crowd and raised over $40.
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Gravenhurst
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Thornton Cemetery
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A. Dyer
Tas. Brown
Andrews
G. Dyer
Jno
Tyndall
Crown Hill
Morton
Methodist Church
Clara
Partridge
Toronto
Hill
Red Deer
Alberta
Gussie Partridge
Family Herald and Weekly Star Promises Vast 1909 Improvement
The Montreal family and farm paper proclaims a greatly improved year ahead with enlargement, enhanced news service, higher merit stories, new literary contributors, and absorbing features. It pledges greater value than ever before for 1909.
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Family Herald
Weekly
Star-of
Montreal
Booths Kidney Pills Endorsement for Barrie Workers
Barrie residents in hard labor positions suffer kidney strain and backache, and Booths Kidney Pills are praised for restoring kidney function and energy. Mrs E Clark of 34 Worsley St credits relief to Booths pills bought at D H MacLaren Drug Store. The R T Booth Co Fort Erie Ont lists 50 cent price. sole Canadian agents unspecified.
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Barrie
E. Clark
Worsley St
D. H. MacLaren
R.T. Booth Co
Fort Eric
Ont
Global events from 1908: deaths, railways, and keel
A compilation notes 1908 figures: Montreal deaths from violence reach 850. Canada's customs revenue falls to 34,844,884 with a drop of over ten million. Ontario reports 400 Christmas marriages. Alberta’s railway plan includes Duncan Marshall as Provincial Commissioner. Alaska gold vein found at Fairbanks Creek. A New York couple dies by suicide linked to a daughter's death. A Booths mill death in Ottawa claims Albert Desmoriau. China buys Pekin-Hankow Railway for ~30 million, plans to employ only consulting engineers afterward. Russian naval funding denied by Douma defense committee. Wilbur Wright sets new aeroplane records with a two hour nine minute flight, officially 73 miles, over ninety by curves. Minard's Liniment noted.
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Dandruff Cure Claims From Parisian Sage Ad
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff, itchy scalp, and hair loss. It alleges dandruff is caused by microbes and hair will die if untreated, promising hair regrowth and money back if the product fails.
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