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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
6
A historical testimonial extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female ailments. The ad claims the product cured a woman with uterine and other gynecological troubles after four doctors failed, inviting others to seek Mrs. Pinkham's confidential advice from Lynn, Massachusetts.
Public notice outlines the Grand Trunk Railway baggage department rules, duties, and contingencies for baggage masters and staff. It stresses careful handling of travelers’ property, courteous service, and accuracy in information, aiming to boost public goodwill and rail system reputation.
A dramatic account recounts the Montcalm and Wolfe clash at Quebec, noting Montcalm and three French brigadiers wounded and Montcalm dying after urging defense. It covers Wolfe’s death, Knox’s diary entry, and British praise for victory with Pitt’s tribute, plus a preview of Canadian pageantry and royal visit plans in Quebec.
The piece catalogs Canadian players and associates across leagues, noting origins from Ontario to Quebec and beyond. It highlights Justin Clarke, George Gibson, Larry McLean and others as top national talents, with towns like London, Guelph, St Thomas, Fredericton and Montreal tied to players and teams across the minor and major circuits.
Canada readies for a world visiting line up during the sex centenary, led by the Prince of Wales. King Edward wishes his heir to join the celebrations, with Lord Roberts, famed as "Dobs," expected to attend in Quebec alongside other royal and imperial figures.
Hon H Trymaschereat chief justice of the King's Bench of Quebec received knighthood from King Edward. Born 1841 in Quebec, educated at Québec Seminary and Laval, he was called to the bar in 1863 and published the French language Debates. He served on Quebec City Council and the North Shore Railway Board, won election in Dorchester, represented Liberal interests, and became a judge of the Superior Court in 1876.
The London Standard argues Canada should delay commercial treaties with Germany, noting imperial tariffs and a broader world policy frame. It warns that Germany gains from any accord and that Britain’s tariff reform debates have shifted, affecting trade relations and imperial strategy.
The Executive Council of the Canadian Manufacturer's Association sent a message to Sir Wilfrid Laurier asking for relief for the woollen industry. A German expert calculated that in a European war each power would lose 900,000 men killed or wounded.
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