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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1923
Page
9
Rev D M Solandt of Toronto, manager of the Presbyterian Publications, supplied the pulpit at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday in Geo A Brown's absence. He delivered inspiring sermons to large congregations.
The weekly agricultural summary by Allan Hutchinson reports little change in livestock, dairying, and harvest. Pastures are drying due to insufficient rain, milk flow decreasing but not alarmingly. strawberry markets are near end with lower price and yield. summer fallowing and manuring for fall wheat underway. labor demand remains keen with scarce supply.
Three year old Billie McBride son of Mr and Mrs J R McBride was struck by a car driven by W Gallagher in town for the day while crossing Essa Street. He suffered bruises and scrapes but no broken bones and received medical aid from Dr Oaks.
A Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association rail tour from Fredericton to St John showcases the St John Valley scenery, the Reversible Falls, and maritime harbor power. The article notes time confusions between CPR and CN time, district hospitality, and the city’s winter port status with extensive grain facilities and upcoming drydock.
A memorial to the Scottish pioneers of Pictou was unveiled by His Excellency Baron Byng on July 17. A 17 foot bronze Highlander statue by Boston sculptor Mr. Wilson stands on a granite pedestal in the enlarged old market square in New Glasgow.
The Canadian National Railways reports gross earnings of 6,401,463 for the week ending June 30, up 697,552 or 12 percent from 1922. For the year to June 30 1923 earnings total 116,556,160.50, up 14,163,156.62 from the prior period, versus 1922.
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