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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 10, 1900
Page
8
A letter from Trooper W. J. Mullen of the Canadian Mounted Rifles describes landing at Capetown, the capture of Cronje and 4000 Boer prisoners, and a camp with 4000 addiere 6000 Boer prisoners and 250 families. He notes heat, sand, a fine outfit, and hopes to return to Canada within six months.
Fragmentary notice repeats Castoria phrase with unclear context. The readable text hints at a medical or advertising claim but provides no concrete facts, dates, or names to anchor a full summary.
John Johnson, born 1822 in Berkshire, England, died in Canaan after residence in Hope and Toronto. He settled at KRempen felat spen, served as county town attorney Bracebridge, and was a Liberal and Methodist active in local council and public school board. His funeral was held at Union Cemetery with pallbearers including Sheriff Drury and local figures. he left twelve children, six living.
Market listing shows prices for various goods including Wool unwashed and washed, beef hindquarters and forequarters with per pound rates, mutton and lamb per pound, veal, hogs live and dressed, chickens per pair, and turkeys. The notation indicates multiple commodities with fluctuating figures across categories.
The Congregational church drew a well attended Sunday audience for an address on child education by Pastor Botterill despite his illness. He urged the state to ensure proper moral and religious qualities in teachers and school trustees, and to provide equal representation for women on school boards. The talk included critiques of neglecting mental and spiritual education and noted the Separate school visit arranged by Rev. Dean Egan.
Special Store News brief notes a retail feature with product highlights and price points. The readable text mentions store promotions and limited selections, aiming to attract shoppers with a concise teaser style.
May Month promotions present a wide array of carpets at bare costs. American Brussels and tapestry lines showcase 4 and 5 yard widths with borders, priced from 25c to 1.25 per yard. Varied color blends and designs are advertised for home use.
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