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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 29, 1924
Page
2
In a tense scene at the pier offices a storage room holds a prisoner Lambert. Kestner demands control while Wilsnach rushes to intervene. Lambert supposedly escapes by using a light-bulb to slit his throat, leaving Kestner to face the loss and search failure.
Kestner and Lambert clash in darkness on the wharf. A feint shot sparks a brutal struggle as the two grapple amid toppled lemon crates and a collapsing pallet, Kestner gripping Lambert’s face and refusing to yield.
Kestner defeats the captive Lambert on the wharf then locks him away and seeks water, his revolver, and shoes before returning to a weary, moonlit Rome. He pores over letters, finding no clue to Maura Lambert, then a bold young woman enters his hotel room, altering the quiet of his search.
The text urges decisive action to navigate a drifting ship, demanding both outward exploration and return, urging leadership whether leading or following, and to carry one's burden throughout the voyage.
Saturday to Friday market-day change confused buyers as activity lagged. Butter fell to 35 cents, eggs steady at 22 cents, with limited demand for rhubarb lettuce radishes and tomato plants while various produce and items like maple syrup and young pigs were listed in price ranges.
On May 18 a Ford car from Alliston driven by Terry Hornan William Walsh and Alvin Penlenton ran onto the curb on Bradford Street near John Street. The vehicle lost both right side wheels and remained by the roadside until Tuesday when towed for repairs.
A collection of notices lists Dr Jean Johnston a nurse and chiropractor at 32 Frances St with nervous and women and children specialties, Alexander Cowan barrister solicitors and conveyancer in Hinds Block Barrie, Duncan F McCuaig lawyer offering loans, and Radenhurst and Hammond solicitors at the Masonic Temple Building Barrie with further loan services.
Dr W A Lewis surgeon and associate coroner for Simcoe. Dr W V Johnston graduate of Toronto University. Office 58 Collier St hours 8 9 am 12 30 2 and 6 30 8 pm. Drs Little and Little physicians Barrie Ont office 47 Maple Ave hours 1 3 pm 7 9 pm or by appointment phone 213. A T Little MD W C Little MB.
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