Bradford Witness Attacks Board Over Printing Contract
The Bradford Witness denounces the Agricultural Society Board for shifting its printing work to a distant paper, arguing the local press provides essential service and should be fairly remunerated. It laments lost readership and calls for community support to sustain the local newspaper and fair attendance.
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Bradford
Jocal Sihnpeper
Paceuf & Pewspaper
Winch Ice
Tts
Cardwell Sentinel
Nour
Sentinel
Bradford Agricultural Society
Paine's Celery Compound Popular With All Social Circles
A boastful advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a cure all for the sick and dying. It warns against imitations and urges readers to seek the genuine product, citing a testimonial from J. W. Parks of Inglisville who claims five bottles cured him after a long illness at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
W. Parks
Inglisville
N. S
C. M. Tyler
The Immense Pines of Canada Cures Cough Remedy
An 19th century ad touts Pyry-Balsam as a quick and certain cough and cold cure. It claims nationwide druggist availability at 25 cents and credits Perry Davis' Pain Killer proprietors for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Perry Davis
Walter Scott Plans Large Hotel at Jackson's Point
Walter Scott of Stouffville buys Jackson's Point and intends to build a very large hotel with about 130 rooms and a large vision. He aims to make the building and grounds up to date in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Scott
Stouffville
Jackson’s Point
Climax Tonic Pills Promoted For Vital Strength
An advertisement touts Climax Tonic Pills as a remedy for neglect of constitution, indigestion, sleeplessness and nerves. Each box promises ten days of treatment, boosting appetite and stamina. Priced 25 cents, available at druggists or by mail from The Hall Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Price
Oe Hall Medicine Co
Kint
Reopening of Congregational Church at Edgar
Edgar reports the reopening of the Congregational church after interior renovations with large attendance at both services. Rev. Mr. Pedley of Barrie officiated. Bert Caldwell returned home after months away. J Edwards and daughters Miss Mary and Mrs Howden and son Joe were among visitors to the Puan American last week.
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Congregational Church
Mr. Pedley
Barrie
Bert Caldwell
J. Edwards
Mary
Howden
Joe
Shanty Bay Social Notes and Local Moves
Rev H V Thompson and Master Ken and Jack Thompson visited relatives in MeVford last week. Alma Leonard of Barrie spent days with cousin Miss C Campbell. Alf Brookes of Barrie holidaying at Hawthorne Villa. Maidie Campbell attending the B C J Chase. Arthur about to sell out his business and move to Midland. J Wiseler recovering after a broken arm from a fall while picking apples. Arthur Petersen to travel to England for a couple of months with friends and relatives.
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H. V. Thompson
Ken and
Jack Thompson
Mevford
Alma Leonard
Barrie
C. Campbell
Alf. Brookes
Hawthorne Villa
J. Wiseler
Arthur Petersen
England
The D, L Menthol Plaster Endures Against Imitations
Advertising copy asserts the genuine The D, L Menthol Plaster from Davis & Lawrence Co., Ltd. withstands years of tests while imitations are impotent or inferior.
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Davis & Lawrence Co., Ltd
Craighurst Notes Departures and Local Happenings
Miss D Hines of Toronto returns home after visiting Craighurst friends. Clayton rents Jos Casey's farm and moves in. Harry Richardson returns from the Northwest after a harvesters excursion. A 250 pound buck with fine antlers tops local hunting. Rev J H Teney and family leave for Omemee, farewell crowded service. Mrs Jas Hewitt visits Oro Station. Mrs Wm Bolton moves toward Rainy River District. Two suspicious men lurk in woods, causing fear.
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Wm. Bolton
Rainy River District
Sealed tenders for hardwood at County Buildings
Sealed tenders will be received by the County Property Committee until Friday the S day of November for 20 cords of good hardwood four feet long with more than one third beech and the balance maple to be delivered to the County buildings in Kairie by March first. Wood to be properly piled at designated places. Tenders reserved for lots of specific cord and sewers less cord of wood to contain 128 cubic feet. All tenders to be addressed to R B T Murphy Chairman County Property Committee Rosemont P.O. Ont. 44-45
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Kairie
Esric
R BT. Murphy
County Property Committee
Tee
Rosemont
P.O
Ont
That Dainty Widow at the Opera House Saturday
The Opera House management secured a sparkling musical comedy That Dainty Widow for Saturday night with usual prices in effect.
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Opera
Meeting of W.OC.T.U. Report Delayed to Next Week
A lengthy report on the W.OC.T.U. meeting was received after copy deadline and will be printed in next week’s issue. The delay postpones full coverage of proceedings and any decisions made at the gathering.
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W.oc.t.u
Salvation Army Notes From Canada Congress Meeting
Adjutant Burrows returns from Toronto Congress meetings with favorable reports. Miss Booth addresses Sun day night crowd at Massey Hall on Love Sunset or Loved and Lost. Mayor Howland attends late. Colonel Jacobs cites Canada gains: 2,667 souls professed conversion, 2,137 soldiers enrolled, 1,200 prisoners helped, 582 prayed with, 157 prisoners converted. Toronto grants $300 for prisoners work. Miss Booth says General Booth to visit Canada soon. Captain Palling to command Midland corps with Lt Porter. Capt Culbertz and Lt Laub to lead Meaford. Burrows to hold Stroud meeting Mondays.
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Adjutant Burrows
Toronto
Miss Booth
Canadian Forces
Burrows
Massey Hall
Howland
Colonel Jacobs
Canada
General Booth
Noor
Palling
Midland Corps
Porter
Culbertz
Lauib
Meaford
Stroud
Grip Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Grip Relief
Have You the Grip reveals Quinine as a remedy for grip and colds. GRI-QUIN INE Tablets are claimed to be stronger with fewer side effects and to relieve in a day. Advertises cure for grip, colds, coughs, sore throat, neuralgia, aches, and pains. Sold by druggists for 25c or by mail from Canada Grip-Quinine Co., Brockville, Ont.
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Canada Grip-Quinine Co
Brockville
Ont
Midhurst NOTEWORTHY EVENTS AND FAMILY NEWS
Rev T Paton to spend two weeks holiday in Orangeville with Knox College supply Irwin. Mrs Geo Franklin improving after illness. John Robinson Sr remains in critical condition with lung inflammation. Mrs Cochrane Barrie guest of Mrs R J Russell. Miss Ella Hubbert Barrie visits cousin Miss Stella Coutts. Mr and Mrs A Finlay visit sister Mrs Carruthers Av ening. Mrs E B Russell hosts plowing bee and youth party. Presbyterian Sunday School readies annual social for Thanksgiving night. Farewell supper held for Mrs M M Gowan as she moves to Rathwell Minnesota.
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T. Paton
Presbyterian Church
Orangeville
Irwin
Knox College
Toronto
Geo Franklin
Jno. Robinson
Cochrane
Barrie
R. J. Russell
Ella Hubbert
Stella Coutts
A. Finlay
Carruthers
Avening
E. B. Russell
Prebyterian Sunday School
Robi McGowan
M M.gowan
Rathwell
Min
McGowan
Midhurst Society
Exposures and Cold Prevention Methods
A historic ad-like item argues that skin exposure to air dulls sensitivity to cold and daily cold baths protect against temperature shifts. It warns that a few doses of "77" prevent or break up a cold when taken early, priced 25 cents, with mail order from R'S BOOK MAILED FREE at the Medicine Co. corner of Village and John streets, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Thic Medicine Co
Villag and
John Streets
New York
Town Council hosts band night after lively costume parade
The band and guest talent drew a large Thursday crowd with costumes and a varied concert. Afterward the entertainment moved to Leonard's where the Town Council hosted a supper. Aldermen McLean and colleagues spoke as Keenan Bros performed instrumentals and Grant Hanmer joined E. K. Reid for performances. Jim Reid completed the program with a clog dance, and the affair was deemed thoroughly enjoyable.
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Leonard’s
Hes
Ald
McLean Presidin
McLean
Vair
Tyrer
Bb. Hinds
H. Ellis
Diamond Dye Mat and Rug Patterns Featured in Canada
The Wells & Richardson Co announces Diamond Dye Mat and Rug Patterns, praised as the most effective designs for ladies in Canada. Patterns use Scotch Hesian quality coloring, offered in sizes 18x30, 24x36, 39x50, and 36x72 inches, available at retail stores or by mail from Montreal address.
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Canada
Wells & Richardson Co., Limited
Mountain St
Montreal
P.Q
Toronto court to rule on Nottawasaga appeal motion
In Toronto on Monday Chancellor Boyd heard Creswicker and Lennox argue to restrain Nottawasaga from its assessment appeal, contending the time limit set by statute had expired. Judgment is expected tomorrow.
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Toronto
Boyd Messrs Creswicker
Lennox
Nottawasaga
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E. A.small
Royal Brand Clothing
Dominion of Canada
Small’s Royal Brand
Atlantic
Pacific
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The
Victoria Hotel
Chas. Caudaur, Prop
Ersuier
Dominion Line
Examiner Office
Paine’s
Pyr
Voc
Edgar
Shanty Bay
Chase
Arthur
Midland
Craighurst
D. Hines
Mr Clayton
Ivy
Jos. Casey’s
Harry Richardson
Northwest
Harvesters
Craighuret
J. H. Teney
Omemee
Mr. Teney
Jas. Hewitt
Oro Station
Jas. Gardner
Blair
Pront & CO
Strand
London
Eng
Lyman, Sons & Co
Salvation Army Notes
Rawley & Moore
Dunlop Street
C. W. Palk
A. A. Harkness
Five Points Furniture Store
Marshall Sanitary
Pale & Harkness
Midhurst
Hallowe’en
Castoria
Eee Chitia Ae
Jere Werd
Dusts
Barrie Railway Guide
Toronto Express
Atlantic & Pacific Mail
Hamilton Ail
Gravenhurst & North Bay
Atlantic & Pacific Express
North Bay
Gravenhurst
Solling Wood & Meaford
Mail Express
Penetang
Crug
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