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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1923
Page
10
The piece contrasts contempt for humanity with praise for resilience after Japan's quake. It recalls the Titanic disaster to frame man's littleness and nobility, noting Japanese and foreign acts of courage amid wreckage. It argues disaster reveals both weakness and the enduring greatness of the human spirit.
Hon James Lyons Minister of Lands and Forests plans a new highway linking Sault Ste Marie to Winnipeg. The Sunday Observance League of Quebec gains broad RC clergy support across city churches.
Seventeen cases of beer seized in a Bond Head raid. Armistice Day parade planned by Orillia Returned Soldiers' Club. Orillia poultry association reorganized with Geo B Curran as president. Meaford receives 5000 dollars from M B Lloyd for cemetery improvements. Rocklyn Agricultural Society president J A Cook serves 37 years. Collingwood area leaders relocate L Etherington to Port Elgin for Mennonite Church. Collingwood horticultural society asks council for parks commission bylaw. Continuation school and Coldwater Methodist church set to open around Thanksgiving. North York prizes awarded for tails of ground hogs. seven boys share 355 with one at 125. Margaret M Murray wins M H Aikeng scholarship. Collingwood deputation seeks elevator and port development in Montreal. Orillia branch Dominion Bank experiences run, but liquidity remains strong. Appeal hearing in Toronto dismisses Pilkey case. Yonge Street paving between Richmond Hill and Schomberg Junction likely before winter. Penetang resident James Warnock dies aged 73, long-time foreman and church elder. Fire destroys barns, outbuildings and crops on W Sturgess farm in Innisfil. East Simcoe Teachers Institute elects 1923-24 officers and committee members.
Twenty five representatives from Canada and the United States plan a meeting in Buffalo this week to decide on methods to stamp out illicit narcotic traffic across the border. A collie belonging to Francois Fontaine aged 50 saved his master from death and dragged him 200 words to his home at Notre Dame de Stanbridge Quebec.
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