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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
7
A distressed patient, described as pale and listless, suffers from reduced appetite and fatigue. The account details a medical remedy and subsequent improvement, noting family concern and the eventual restoration of strength and health after treatment with a tonic sold by a medical company.
A discussion of new silo types notes the round stave option as the cheapest, but practical collapse risks and shrinkage. United States tests claim a hooped iron design avoids shrinking and swelling, with Ottawa towns citing price points around 27.00 per M and 25.00 for similar builds. The article details lumber needs, hoop dimensions, and construction steps for a durable yet affordable silo alternative.
A proposed cross Sahara airship voyage is debated by Frese weronwita and Mr. Fes. Bebtinune argues a passage from the region to the Niger using winds, with Castillon de Saint Victor planning support. Estimated cost runs to 800000, trial balloon could cost 4000, automatic ballast and tether systems described.
A historical piece critiques the practice of “free presents” with purchases, likening it to colonial predation and consumer manipulation. The text argues that gifts in the price of common goods mislead buyers, forcing them to pay for extras through deceitful marketing and social coercion.
A fragment describes a ladies frock design with circular fitted skirt and inverted box plait at the back. It lists materials including silk, pique, chintz and tonlins plus quantities by fabric width and yardage, with button counts and notions needed.
A vintage testimonial from Captain Fy M Dessardin of St Andre, Ka tmourhaka extols Minard’s Liniment as essential for voyages and common injuries. The user claims use in personal and family remedies across years, noting it would be worth a full dollar per bottle.
An OCR described fragmentary news item mentions Indied Stating Mo tiup and basle ee vie teat al Heated et Wg ent aek eet 4 Wk Hierrent. It references Ve n i e g s tr fad bala and other garbled names, with unclear events or dates, reflecting damaged text from a local page.
A patient recounts 25 years of suffering and credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with a complete relief. He describes persisting pain, failed medicines, and a dramatic turn after using the remedy, urging others with similar afflictions to consider the treatment and its purported safety.
The piece presents a scrambled, garbled dialogue with stray phrases about refunds and drug experiences. It includes partial names and odd monologues, mentioning Crawford and Crabshaw, a sun reference, and scattered domestic scenes like kitchen chores and a landlady. The text is largely incomprehensible.
A quirky medical dialogue records a dealer ask about insanity in an applicant’s family. The examiner cites a strange oat and barley wheat ratio measure and mentions a sister who once refused a man worth fifty thousand dollars.
The garbled text describes a crowded wartime rally where a speaker, described as irrepressible, addresses a large audience with charged phrases about work and loyalty. The scene mentions a public figure named in imperfect form and a tense political atmosphere with chants and crowding.
An ad style item touts a remedy named Cavarri Cure claimed to cure eye ailments and cold symptoms in England with a bold pledge of payment for proof. It cites a Toledo house and figures, mentions Mrs. Benham and a proverb about apples, and includes dubious medical assertions about restoring nasal and eye conditions.
Fragmentary dialogue shows an angry husband and his wife debating purchases. The husband declares no sensible person would approve of four actions while the wife calmly questions how he can know what a man with sense would do. The text resembles a domestic scene from a period publication.
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