Barrie Ontario Paper Celebrates Anniversary and Political Letters
The Chatham Banner-News marks its first anniversary amid congratulations. Editorials praise Wilfrid Laurier and Seth Low, note Canadian settler gains from the U S, and discuss municipal water and light management under a commissioner. Also reviewed are a Western Canada atlas and debates on domestic servant status.
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Chatham Banner-News
Ontario
Banner-News
Board of Commissioners
Fresh insights on boys and work from a township elder
A local elder reflects on generational shifts in work ethic. He recalls his father pushing him to the front and notes his own sons avoiding hard tasks, warning that many young people today shirk duty and risk losing the gains of prior generations. He stresses a need for resilience and initiative.
Perry Davis Pain Killer Promoted as Quick Cold Cure
Advertisement claims Perry Davis Pain-Killer cures arebest for colds and bronchial affections. It asserts rapid, certain relief and credits the product to its manufacturers.
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Perry Davis
Gibson Notes and Local Happenings in Penetang
A. Dean and J. K. Dean made a business tip to Penetang on Saturday. G. A. Patterson also spent Saturday in Penetang. School children faced a fire scare when a blaze in Mr. Deans bush near the schoolhouse sent them scrambling with books. The threshing season ends in the neighborhood. Our old mail carrier made his last trip last Wednesday. J. P. Dean now holds the contract. Rev. Mr. Bedford and wife visited the area this week. Miss Ethel M. Dean works fall season at Elmvale millinery. Mrs. Sparks visiting Mrs. J. Paup.
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A. Dean
J. K. Dean
Penetang
G. A. Patterson
J. P. Dean
Mr. Bedford
Ethel M. Dean
Hillsdale Timber Boom Follows New Mills Opening
In Hillsdale on November 12 officials expect a large timber cut for several mills this winter as Mr. Cooks new mill is ready for machinery. News also notes that Mr. Cook is very ill and under medical care.
Stop the Blight Stop the Blight
Public health tone advertises Scott 7 Bowne Emulsion as a remedy to help children grow stronger. Emphasizes blight as a metaphor for illness in kids and promotes a free sample offer with country distribution.
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Scott
Changes at Hillsdale Reflect Local Transitions
The care must keep the patient in bed delaying machinery setup. Mr and Mrs Shortreed and Walter Jameson relocate to the Queen City. Dr Heaslip sells practice to Dr Milloy of Preston, who arrives this week. Temperance Hall is remodeled into a dwelling. Railway agitation dominates chatter as Hillsdale risks fade into the shade.
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John Shortreed
Walter Jameson
James
Queen City
Heaslip
Milloy
Preston
M.D
Hillsdale
Castoria notice and local greetings scatter across town
Nov 11 Mrs Thomson of Cooks Town and family visited Mr and Mrs Russell. Mise Wyckliffe of Barrie visited her sister. Mr Connor went to Stayner to see his ill brother-in-law. The King's Birthday was quiet in Utopia. John Dobson and R Rennick shipped more potatoes for R A Thomas, Barrie. John Bell is laid up with a cold from hunting. Dr McMaster returned to Toronto after days at the hunters camp with few deer reported.
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Thomson
Cookstown
Russell
Mise Wyckliffe
Barrie
Mr. Connor
Stayner
Utopia
John Dobson
R. Rennick
R. A. Thomas
John Bell
Dr. McMaster
Toronto
Local Social Notes Drift Through Early November
Nov 5 notices show Mrs. John Scott of Collingwood visiting daughter Mrs H Maxwell. Alf Wallace has a new post in Etobie Toronto. Mr and Mrs R Martin of Angus visited Mrs Jno Hodgin in Sun day. Miss Daley of Collingwood spends weeks with Mr and Mrs. Nov 12 a group enjoyed Guy Fawkes day Orangemen event. Johnstone, a teacher, was off sick Monday. Annie Barkley visits Barrie. McLean of Essa stayed with Mrs R Laughlin. Thos Lucas returns from Lefroy.
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John Scott
Collingwood
H. Maxwell
Alf. Wallace
Eton
Toronto
R. Martin
Angus
Jno. Hodgin
Daley
Pain-Killer Perry Davis Remedy Endorsed
An old household remedy promotes Pain-Killer as a universal cure for aches sprains bruises cramps and diarrhoea. It asserts there is only one Pain-Killer Perry Davis and warns to avoid substitutes.
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Perry Davis
Barrie Residents and Visitors Share Weekend Movements
Nov 11 gatherings and travel notes show Barrie residents visiting relatives in Toronto Orillia Creemore Brechin and Detroit. Individuals like Miss Sibbald Mrs Arthur Mr. O'Brien and Thomas Hart are mentioned along with departures to lumber camps and deer hunting trips. Several friends bid Miss Millie Hart farewell before her Detroit visit.
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Henry O’brien
Toronto
the Woods
J.D. Martin
N. Cameron
Ambrose Budd
Orillia
Parliament
Beaverton
S. Hart
Dalston
C.W. Bradley
Creemore
Thos. Hart
D. Parliament
Brechin
Chas, Shaw
Crown Hill
Mr. Shaw
Rosseau
Richard Brooks
Thomas Ross
Ben Brooks
Duncan Cameron
Alliston
Millie Hart
Detroit
L. M. Hart
E. A. R. Petersen
Barrie
Stops the Cough and Works Off the Cold Patent Ad
A vintage patent medicine advertisement touts Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets as a remedy for colds and coughs. It promises relief in a day with the slogan No Cure, No Pay and lists a price of 38 cents.
Dryden Ranch plan signals new Canadian stock depots
F W Hodson, Dominion Livestock Commissioner, lauds the Dryden Ranch in South Dakota as a model to boost Ontario cattle exports. He notes lifting the American quarantine opens markets, expands stores trade, and could create demand for Canadian stockers sold in Chicago. Ontario aims to become America's great stock supplier.
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F. W. Hodson
Dominion Livestock Commissioner
The
Farming World
John Dryden
South Dakota
Ontario
Buffalo
Mr. Hodson
Indus
Ontario Armer
Dakota
Canada
Chicago
America
Local Notes from Vespra and Surroundings
Nov 12 Mrs T Brumly visited W Spring in Allenwood while Wicklum brothers finished creek cleaning east of the 10th concession. Mount St Louis partygoers returned sleepy next day. Albert and Annie Spring visited sister Mrs T Brumby. Mrs James McKeown of Penetang with two children stayed with Mrs L McKeown. Mrs P S Courtney hurt ankle after stepping off dark sidewalk. Sam Wice visited Geo Wice in Thornton. Shepard shipped hogs at $5 25 per 100 lb, prices trending down. Phelpston Hunting Club bagged three deer near the village.
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T. Brumly
W. Spring
Allenwood
Wicklum Brothers
Vespra
Minesing
Mount St. Louis
Albert
Annie Spring
T Brumby
James McKeown
Penetang
L. McKeown
P. S. Courtney
Sam Wice
Thornton
Geo. Wice
Shepard
Phelpston Hunting Club
Dr Hall’s Rheumatic Cure Claims Quick Relief
An Ontario man reports relief from muscular rheumatism after two bottles of Dr Hall’s Rheumatic Cure. Advertises the blood purifier as a ten day treatment priced at 50 cents, available at drug stores or from The Dr Hall Medicine Co Kingston Ontario.
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Dr. Hall Medicine Co
Kingston
Ont
Guthrie Notes and Local Church Activities
James Mitchell returns to Toronto for winter. Rev J A Ros of Churchill preaches at Guthrie and speaks at the Upper Canada Bible Society meeting. Officers elected for the society include N Campbell and A G Muir. Rev Mr Cameron will preach next Sunday at 2 30 p m due to St Andrew’s anniversary services. Quilting bees begin. potatoes affected by dry rot. J C Morrison re-engaged as teacher for U S No 17. Xmas entertainment committee named. Rhoda Sanders Maud Sampson visit. Mr and Mrs King hosted by Mrs Tanner.
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James Mitchell
Toronto
Will Robinson
Wm. Wiggins
J. A. Ros
Churchill
Guthrie Church
Dalston and Edgar
Upper Canada Bible Society
Mr. Kelly
N. Campbell
A. G. Muir
E. P. Ross
Norman Campbell
Mr. Ross
Upper Canada
British and Foreign Bible Societies
Mr. Cameron
Allandale
St. Andrew’s
W. Campbell
J.C. Morrison
U. S. No. 17
Guthrie Sunday School
Rhoda Sanders
Maud Sampson
London Mutual Fire Insurance Company Agent Notice
The London Mutual Fire Insurance Company offers authorized capital of half a million dollars for commercial and farm insurance. Policies are liberal and cost moderate. Apply through Richard L. Barwick, Agent, Bank of Toronto Building, Barrie.
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The
London Mutual Fire Insurance. Company
Richard L. Barwick
Bank of Toronto
Barrie
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Itrl & UF. Bankers
J. C McKeggie & Co
Norges
United States
Sun Life Assurance Company of
T. Beecroft
Barrie Examiner
J. A. MacLaren
Tax Iner
Toronto Telegram
Wilfrid Laurier
Seth Low
Columbia College
Greater New York
Tammany
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Dominion
West
Clifford Sifton
Barbados
Gibson
Castoria
Brentwood
Shanty Bay
Sibbald
Dakota Ranch
Hodson
Phelpston
Excelsior Business
E. Leonard
Caxton Bldg
Barrie Music Store
the Heintzman ‘& Go. Piano
Berlin
New Williams
Needles, Oil, &c
A. F. Garrett
Dunlop
Sarjeant & Smith
Orkney
Shetland
Guthrie
Dia
Ae Manutfac
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