This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 20, 1913
Page
2
A local Barrie column surveys road maintenance needs and public works funding, urging continuous upkeep and efficient budgets. It cites the need for annual maintenance funds, discusses street paving efforts in Orillia and Barrie, and notes political and municipal developments including celebrations and enrollment of students for a reunion.
The article argues that the Reform party advocates stronger imperial defense and responsible government at home and overseas. It contends that Canada must support naval defense and contribute to Britain, warning that liberty at home depends on defending the empire and the self rule of colonies.
A fragmented report notes ongoing interest in highway improvements. It highlights early county efforts and rising expenditure, with a focus on Fingnor County and surrounding areas. The text references local fate of road projects and public involvement.
At a crucial meeting Mayor Cowan warned that new law shifts indigent care costs to municipalities for patients treated in government grants hospitals. Huntaville cites a $146 charge for a child named Rhiness sent to Toronto Sick Children’s Hospital, highlighting looming municipal burdens. The Grandmoth er and council are urged to address policy and funding to avoid hardship for towns.
An advertisement touts a 25 cent trial of eczema cures from the DADA Company Laboratory. It promises dramatic, painless relief through a special one week offer on a set of preparations like Thymiol and Clycerton, claiming guaranteed soothing effects and a final conclusion of a long campaign.
Fragmentary OCR note lists various names and roles including a coroner for Cobaty and mentions offices, residence, and telephone. It reads as a jumble of items from a notice or column with many garbled terms and unclear context.
Unable to determine readable facts from the fragment. The OCR text lacks coherent names, dates, places, or events to summarize confidently.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.