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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 24, 1924
Page
14
A speaker pleads with a friend to leave the judge’s bench and visit in the woods. The poem urges shedding formal duties and worries. It contrasts dusty town burdens with a relaxed, friendly retreat by greenery and fishing.
Effective Sunday June 22 the Barrie timetable lists northbound and southbound departures and arrivals for routes to Winnipeg South River Scotia Junction North Bay Muskoka Cobalt Huntsville and Hamilton Meaford Penetang Allandale Midland and Penetang. It covers daily weekend and Sunday services with specific times and station stops.
Mary I Barber discusses how rising incomes shift diets toward flavor and variety, increasing fruits and vegetables but often sacrificing coarse, healthful foods. She cautions against neglecting whole grains, chewing foods, and dental health while noting historical shifts from monasteries to modern refined fare.
A readable retelling shows Frontenac’s 1672 approach to Indians as children, his grand reception of Iroquois chiefs, and his mixed leadership. It recalls his trading forts, peace talks, and battles with English and Dutch allies, including a failed Quebec attack by Boston’s fleet.
Canadian National Railways introduces child bibs on dining car tables to keep young travelers comfortable. The white towelling bibs with fringe edges and “My Darling” motif were developed from mothers’ suggestions and are made in Canada.
The passage notes that fortress attackers burned the town and fled ending hostilities with the Iroquois. It also records that Louis de Buade de Frontenac died at Quebec in 1698.
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