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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
4
The two parks receive tidy maintenance with mowing, mulching, and dead tree removal. Seated areas, ornamental shrubs, and цветful flowers enhance Queen's and St Vincent's Parks as plans call for further landscaping, water improvements, and a running stream at Kidd's Creek.
Barrie residents urged action to halt catarrh as a germ illness. Hyomei inhaler advertised as a safe cure that destroys germs in the nose throat and bones without stomach drugs. Complete outfit priced at $1.00 with refund offer if it fails to meet claims.
P Tiller of Toronto reports dramatic recovery from a severe bronchitis after using Psychine. He notes his voice became stronger and more carrying, crediting Psychine with restoring health during travel in New Ontario. Advertisement states Psychine for throat voice and aromach troubles with 50¢ and 1.00 price.
Proper summer care of calves is crucial for profitable dairy cows. Keep calves in clean stalls with regular feeding and watering, provide fresh grass or clover hay, a little grain, and ensure milk or feed rations are clean to prevent disease and poor growth. Well-handled calves become productive cows and boost long term profits.
Truman Doon and R N Simpson each fined 23 dollars in Campbellford for having fish out of season. In Allentown a cow trapped a hoof in a horn and had it sawed off to free the hoof. Minard's Liniment is advertised as curing colds and more.
A credited guide recalls transporting nine full grown moose to Newfoundland four years ago after being commissioned by the Government. He describes trapping, roping, and shipping the animals by rail and steamship, with several escapes and a dangerous encounter with a bull. The tale ends with hope the moose thrive in Newfoundland.
A fragmentary notice recalls ancient historians linking Xerxes to an early airship described as a gift from courtiers. The text notes the chrosiclera claim the device belonged to the king and ended up as a royal possession.
A tribute to Sir Robert Reid praised as daring and unpretentious. The text notes his early Texas work bending 3 tonnel feet through granite, projects along 36 miles of the U P enterprise, the Hoo bridge, and later Brendan across Cape Breton and Newfoundland contracts in 1998.
Dr Du Val of Winnipeg named moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Canada for the coming year. The longtime Knox Church pastor has led in moral and spiritual efforts in Winnipeg for over 90 years and previously served at Terrace Church in Toronto. Born in Prince George New Jersey he studied at Princeton and Seminary before beginning his extensive church work.
Fragmentary verse praising wind and nature with archaic phrasing. Mentions England, rivers, dawn, and a lone beauty, attributed to J. D. Baines. Several garbled lines render a patriotic or pastoral meditation without clear narrative.
A Vancouver Island report describes Dr A McKay Jordan killing a nearly 300 pound brown bear near Jedway Charlotte Islands with a .38 short revolver after the animal attacked his party delivering supplies. The bear’s skull bore eight bullet holes from shots fired at close range. Two companions were present as the boat neared shore and the bear was finally tamed.
A WEW EMPIRE article describes Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta nearing 100 million bushels of annual wheat with wide fields of grains. It notes a rich belt northward with a 10 000 square mile clay belt for vegetables and grains and mentions large natural gas finds near Athabaska Edmonton. It highlights tar sands deposits, potential petroleum wealth, surface salt beds, and coal along the Mackenzie.
In the fragmentary notes a figure named Twene is described as deeply troubled with insomnia. The text is uneven and unclear, offering hints rather than a coherent narrative statement about his condition or actions.
A Farmers Institute discussion at Columbus compares county farm values. Oxford reports $85 per acre versus Ontario’s $66, a $19 gap. Dairying dominates Oxford while Ontario relies on shipping milk and home dairy products. tenancy rates and lease practices partially explain the disparity. Durham shows similar fertility but lower values. The panel considers farming method as the main cause and urges farmer reflection.
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