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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
10
A Chicago reader testifies after two years of female trouble she found relief using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims she weighs 1165 pounds and is as strong as a man, praising the product as standard for female ills and urging confidence in its use.
A reader notes The Canadian Forward, published in Toronto, claims to be the official organ of the Social Democratic Party. The piece highlights editor Isaac Bainbridge, previously charged with sedition, and condemns the paper for promoting anti conscription rhetoric and war praise.
Your Chance The West is calling homeseekers to Western Canada at low fares via Canadian Pacific each Tuesday until October 30. Details available from any Canadian Pacific Agent or W. B. Howard District Passenger Agent Toronto Ont.
The Bulletin calls for enforcement of liquor laws in Collingwood amid widespread complaints about open violations. It questions the whereabouts and actions of Wellington Fisher the provincial license inspector, urging Provincial License Commission intervention and stronger government measures to curb the illegal traffic. It also references a separate note on Roumania and World War I diplomacy.
A 22 rifle owned by Chas Gratrix at Rosemount accidentally discharged by his ten year old son injuring Esther Gratrix who died early Wednesday after being found at home. The tragedy occurred Sunday afternoon as the parents were away at church and fields. Funeral held Thursday with much community sympathy.
The passage outlines multiple explanations for Roumania’s quick defeat. It cites her Western front offensive under Austrian sovereignty despite Allied desires to reinforce the Bulgarian rear, while the Anglo French Salonika forces attacked Bulgaria. It also suggests Russia’s anger at Roumania’s refusal to follow the broader plan and its subsequent withdrawal of support.
The Bradford Witness reports a clergyman unpaid for months pressing trustees for in arrears, his family lacking necessities. A stingy trustee retorts that he preaches for souls, not money, to which the minister replies he cannot eat souls and would need many to make a meal.
The rural school serves as a community hub with Sunday missionary services, week night meetings for farmers and local societies, Red Cross and patriotic clubs, plus social events like debates and dances. Desks are removed for dances, and the district receives book supplies from the central Education Department aiding teachers in selecting titles.
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