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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
10
A Barrie merchant blamed poor health on poison from food causing headaches nausea and digestion issues. Dr Thacher Liver and Blood Syrup is advertised as a quick remedy that tones the liver and body with a satisfaction guarantee. Geo Monkman and H G Robertson are named as suppliers.
The Capitol Theatre showcases Bright Lights of Broadway promising the fastest moving most intense life on New York’s Great White Way Thursday Friday and Saturday. Stars Lowell Sherman Doris Kenyon Harrison Ford lead a strong cast with Edmund Breese Tyrone Power Effie Shannon and Charles Murray supporting. Glimpses of the Beauty Chorus from the Hippodrome and the 16 Tiller Girls from the Zeigfeld Follies enhance the program.
The Bond Head community attended the Bradford horse show with Dr. McMillan of Toronto delivering a service on Singing at the Presbyterian church. Bond Head Junior Institute team members Rae Abernethy Marion Cerswell Elva Bradley Alicia Noble Margaret McArthur Marion Atkins Vera Whitesides Treva Hudson competed in judging with Treva Hudson winning bread judging. Junior Farmers Club planned a motor trip to Guelph on Friday in June.
Mr and Mrs Hector Turnbull of Baxter spent the week end at Jas Davidson home. Mrs Welsh, attending her brother funeral, returned to her States last week. Mr and Mrs David Davidson visited friends in the Flats on Sunday. Inspector Longman visited the school this week with Mrs Longman.
Central ORO reports Mrs. Arthur Knight of Meadville visited sister Mrs. J. W. Walker for several days. Mrs. Archie Currie Sr returned home after a month with daughter Mrs. C. Moon. Mr and Mrs Russell Harvie and Miss Marion visited W. S. Clark. Sympathy is with the family of Miss Katie Bell at Knox cemetery funeral. Mr. and Mrs Alex Currie and son Ross visited Eady for a Sunday outing.
June 2 report from ORO STATION lists Mr and Mrs Geo Day and family of Penetang visiting with sister Mrs A A Bell. Elmer Uncles and family spent Sunday in Bradford. Mrs Poole visiting relatives in Barrie. Rumble of Hillsdale spent Sunday with Mrs A A Bell. Winnie Crawford returned to Mitchell Square. S A Frost and others from Toronto visited D Beasley. George Long of Toronto spent weekend with D Beasley.
William Grant, Sr. renews old ties after his sister’s death in Toronto. Charles Luck recovers from a bayonet accident that punctured a lung during practice. May 28 saw a well attended St. James Church Dramatic Club farce Safety First delight Crown Hill with strong performances and music from Will Partridge and Cliff Robson. The troupe has received outside invitations to remount the play.
June notes report Midhurst defeated Candles by three goals in a recent football game drawing many spectators. Visitors include Robert Moffatt from Toronto and Hazel Wilson from Toronto visiting relatives. Local real estate activity remains strong as residents prepare improvements on homes while summer cottage season picks up.
Freeman Cole of Midland spent Sunday in the village. The Hillsdale ball team defeated Hillcrest 14 to 9 in a league game. Mammoth Field Day is set for June 11 with residents busy preparing. Mrs. Jasper Martin has a cold. Dr. R Tyrer is ill while Dr L Tyrer tends to practice. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Thomas Dows on the birth of a son. A group from Hillsdale attended the Port McNicoll Barrie game. Mrs. Wm Mino plans a two week stay in Newmarket.
This guide from the Department of Extension at CO.A College Guelph explains optimal cutting times for sweet clover alfalfa red clover and timothy. It describes when to cut rake coil and windrow methods and cautions on dew weather and leaf loss to ensure quality hay.
A column notes that if debts were paid promptly, most businessmen would have an easy time. It cites a Hagerstown Maryland meat business example to illustrate human nature and universal concern for larger payment responsibility.
A bankrupt butcher posted a list of debtors on his shop door blaming them for his ruin. Several prominent townhousewives tore down the sign in anger though their names drew public scrutiny. The episode highlights how many small defaults collectively wreck business and stress credit norms. Shop where you’re invited to shop.
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