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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 29, 1923
Page
2
Treasury agent Kestner uncovers a batch of aged counterfeit notes of the 1909 series and faces a bold burglary crew led by Morello and Lambert after a dramatic studio confrontation. A female robber holds a pistol while a Neapolitan ally aids the plan as Lambert orders a gag. The scene ends with Kestner restrained, the confrontation unresolved.
In a tense scene two assailants pressure a captured man as a gun is drawn and a chair is forced into position. The girl calls for a swift move while Morello secures knots and a Neapolitan checks the victim. The Governor arrives as the captor’s resolve hardens.
The Industrial Accident Prevention Association urges caution to reduce injuries as too many take risks in work and transit. It cites examples from industry and farming, notes a Hamilton foreman with sixty years injury free, and reports farm operator and ownership changes, a death at Neen Wis from a buzz saw, and an A A A drive of 13 million motorists to remove tax on accessories.
The Friday snow and winter chill trimmed attendance and kept trading subdued on Saturday. Prices barely budged from the prior week with geese at 25 cents a pound, ducks up to 30 cents, chickens around 25 cents, eggs 65 to 70 cents, and butter 42 to 45 cents. Pork ranged 14 to 16 cents per pound as a load of rough wood sold for $7.00. various vegetables and fruits filled stalls with mixed, often lower, availability.
Christmas question centers on affordable novelties. Canada Express Department offers a $3.00 rate for a 50 lb box of sunkissed apples in cold storage from Canadian ports to Great Britain and Ireland stations. Two Chicago thieves were arrested for trying to sell Farrell stolen vacuum cleaners.
Duncan F McCuaig B A successor to Creswicke and Bell barrister solicitor Money to loan listed with Ross Block Barrie and Plaxton Plaxton Barristers Solictors offices in Kent Building Toronto and Masonic Temple Building Barrie Donal R oss LL B also listed Money to loan
Dr Mortimer Lyon lists monthly visits at 91 Owen Street Barrie for diseases of the eye ear nose and throat with consultations 11 am to 5 pm. Dr Fred A Ross, formerly with Ross and Ross Barrie, specializes in general surgery obstetrics and office at 140 Dunlop Street Barrie with phone 710. Dr E G Turnbull, a McGill graduate, maintains office at Elizabeth and Bradford Streets Barrie with hours 9 10 am 1 3 pm and 7 8 pm.
Edmund Hardy and Percy Hoadley are piano organ and vocal teachers and church organists. Amyung Outt offers piano and violin tuition with reasonable terms. Boyd Sylvester is bandmaster of Barrie Citizens' Band with address at 120 Bayfield Street.
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