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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 10, 1900
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR summary shows names Hewson Creswicke Rosarica Hank Toronto Barris Kerax Muaemmox Fiona Hose Rye and clerk reference. Readable portions indicate a public notice style schedule with auctions or rates, but details are unclear and fragmented.
A poetic exhortation likening the Christian life to a garden in which faithful believers grow fruits of the spirit. It contrasts worldly beauty with inner spiritual strength, citing martyrs and saints as exemplars, and urges care for fellow believers while avoiding destructive judgment.
Fragments describe water imagery and spiritual themes. A narrator recalls turning on water, streets and steps, church ties, and sanctification to a heritage. The text mixes personal reflection with surreal urban details and religious allusions.
A Mafeking correspondent notes withdrawals and pauses in action. General Ballor reports quiet, while rumors of delaying attacks and horse sickness spread. Sir Lord Roberts and Major Ruger are cited as seeking peace amid unclear developments.
A vivid report describes a Saturday bombardment at all points by artillery and field guns supported by two companies of the Mabater Regiment. Boers are driven from their shelter as shells explode around them.
The fragment discusses how small daily worries affect women’s health, causing nervous symptoms, headaches, poor appetite, back pain, and heart palpitations. It suggests these minor stresses signal the need for attention to whole health and mentions a doctor.
A discussion of public health duties and boundary line controls emerges as officials warn of dangers from smallpox and inland care under local governments. A proposed trust would deploy about 200000 of relief funds to aid districts, with land grants and a revised bill to extend powers for inspections and foreign aid.
Fragmented OCR outlines a Pretoria review praising Lord Roberts and General Stevenson's brigades for bravery. It notes Roberta and Selma Roberts congratulating the men and mentions winter clothing, batteries, and a possible upcoming event. The text is garbled with many misread words.
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