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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 24, 1908

Page

6

Nature and a Woman's Work Lydia E Pinkham Ad

Promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a grand remedy for women's illnesses. Cites traditional root and herb healing and claims the product has helped many women with bearing down pains and other female troubles. Includes testimonial from Mrs J M Tweedale of Toronto praising relief and urging others to try the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham J. M. Tweedale Napanee Street Toronto Canada Mrs. Pinkham Verle Mia

Fine Hunting Number in October Rod and Gun issue

The October hunting number of Rod and Gun and Motor Sports in Canada features Provncial Ministers in New Brunswick Woods Wapiti Red Deer and Toronto Canoe Club sketches plus hunting fishing and mountaineering tales. Rod McConkey fined 30 for selling cider with excess alcohol Rev J A Cranston praised at Collingwood church Norman Ritchie moved G T A agent post J W Archer tax collector faces arrest for tax shortage and possible restitution expected from his family.

ROD and Gun and Motor Sports Canada W. J. Taylor Woodstock New Brunswick North America Toronto Canoe Club Rod McConkey Penetang Costa J. A. Cranston Ritchie Lisle J. W. Archer Cullingwood Enterprise

Notable Governor General's secretary Hanbury Williams

An article discusses Col. Sir John Hanbury-Williams, Governor-General's secretary, detailing his career in Kitchener era service, his knighthood, and royal regard. It notes his anti Semitic context in 19th century France, King Edward's support, and his role in South Africa and Burma. It also mentions Lady Hanbury-Williams and a Balmoral honor, plus a Toronto area stone arch culvert on Yonge Street surviving 75 years.

Col Hanbury-Williams Knt Quebec Tercentenars Marquise de Fontenoy Artcles Sir John Rili Canada Hanburs-Williama Annie Reiss Manchester France Parte Edward William Hanbury Lord Milner South Africa Prince of Wales

Kid Wason the Job

Alberta exhibit at the Toronto Exposition is run by E L Richardson Ruerceres cere eld at gary and secretary of the Board of Trade Richardson, though youthful in appearance, exposed his manager badge when an usher tried to eject him at a Calgary Fair. He joked that he runs the fair as the kiddy in charge.

Kid Wason E. L. Richardson Ruerceres Cere Eld Gary Board of Trade Alberta Richardson Calgary Bulyea Sonny

Huge Boa Escapes At Toronto Fair Riot Fears

A giant boa constrictor escaped from the Great Bibley Show at the Toronto fair and moved toward the Ferris Wheel. The snake迅 wound around the wheel’s iron framework until Mr. Sibley organized a drag-net with help from horse and cattlemen to recapture it at the midway. The incident sparked concerns of a local disturbance during exhibition crowds.

Exhibition Grounds Toronto Sibley

Gruesome Scene as Body Recovered from Rapids

Capt Coleman and police recovered a dead body wedged on a rock in the rapids affecting a grisly spectacle for passengers aboard the R Q line. Identification remained unknown as the crew conveyed the corpse away from the vessel.

Coleman Crers

The Common Apple A Great Source Of Health

An old newspaper ad extols apples as both food and medicine. It promotes Frutta-tives tablets from Fruit-atives Limited of Ottawa, claiming to boost kidneys liver and skin and aid elimination of waste. Trial box 25¢, regular 50¢, six boxes $2.50.

Ottawa

Hyomei remedy touted for catarrh and colds

An advertisement extols Hyomei as a remedy for catarrh bronchitis and epidemic colds. It claims Hyomei meters air inside the lungs like an internal air bath and promises quick relief with a money back guarantee if it does not help. The complete outfit costs one dollar.

D. BH. MacLaren Hyomei Costa

Collingwood by-law fees and maritime incident noted

A Collingwood Council by law sets fees for roller rinks moving picture shows and other activities while a gasoline spill on a Wilson Bros launch causes injuries at Peretang wharf. Bush fires threaten seven regions. A Train loses pine cords and fences are damaged. Jadza Gunn of Ottawa, ex-Orillia, is named chair of the Board of Conciliation under the Lemieux Act to settle disputes between Canadian Northern Railway and its locomotive engineers with meetings in Ottawa. Other board members are J Harvey Gall and F H Richardson.

Collingwood Council Wilson Peretang Wharf Flos Thos, Smith, Jr Jadza Gunn Ottawa Orillia Lemieux Canadian Northern Railway Company J Harvey Gall F. H. Richardson Toronto

Stanfield's Unshrinkable Underwear Guaranteed Sizes

Stanfield announces an unshrinkable underwear line offering guaranteed fits from 22 to 70 inches. The advert promises durable sizing and immediate availability for a wide range of customers.

Akaeiately

Wolfe’s Impressions on Quebec Tercentenary Visit

The Yorkshire Herald interview with George Wolfe at Acomb Priory recounts his Quebec Tercentenary visit. He criticizes the Plains of Abraham as waste land, notes neglected monuments to Wolfe Montcalm and Murray, praises Champlain’s memorial, and laments Quebec roads and the scarcity of Wolfe relics.

The Yorkshire Herald George Wolfe Acomb Priory York Kaldare Ireland Quebec Wolfe Montcalm Levis Murrsyv Mr. Wolfe Plains of Abraham Champlain Murray Nelson Trafalgar Square Ursuline Convent de Montcalm

McNicol Celebrates 42 Years in Canadian Railways

Mr. David McNicol, vice-president and general manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway, marks the forty-second anniversary of his entry into railway work on Aug 20, 1866. He began as a clerk in the North British Railway goods department, then after eight years moved to Canada. In nineteen more years he rose to his present top rank, second in command of a world renowned railway. He is widely regarded as one of the hardest-working figures in the profession.

McNicol David McNicholl Canadian Pacific Railway Cnt North British Railway Canada

Grand Trunk Pacific Adopts Cutoff in Northern Cariboo

The Grand Trunk Pacific has adopted a cutoff in Northern Cariboo to save between 100 and 150 miles. The main line will run due west from Grand Rapids on the Fraser River’s south fork to Fort George on the main river.

Grand Trunk Pacific Cariboo Grand Rapids Fraser River Fort George

Forty Ships Wrecker On Labrador Coast Storm

Dr. Grenfell describes a northeast hurricane on July 26 27 that wrecked forty vessels along the Labrador coast leaving nearly 1000 fishers without gear and work. Four escaped were saved by hospital ship Strathcona. Coast lacks charts lighthouses fog alerts telegraph. Marconi installed and meteor service urged while insured losses near £20000. Glengarrian founder Archibald Mark Chisholm of Glengarry is linked to Chisholm town. Indiana farmers flood Western Canada investments with land prices up to 100 dollars an acre amid drought and fertilizing costs.

Grenfell Labrador Dr. Grenfell Strathcona Marconi Indiana M. E. Hunt Anderson Winnipeg Dr. Hunt Western Canada

Unpaid Dog License Case Baffles Toronto Court

In Toronto Police Court an unpaid dog license case unfolds a tale of a woman paying $2 for a dog she later lost. The dog’s owner denies knowledge, the dog reportedly barks in his yard, and the woman has not held the dog since. A separate dispute concerns a hen and an egg bought by a Toronto woman, who fled with hen and egg after a quarrel over the egg price. The ownership of the egg remains undecided. Cariboo output in British Columbia is set to top $500,000 this year as hydraulic operations ramp up and prospects along the Grand Trunk Pacific grow, with potential new placer gold discoveries nearby.

Toronto Cariboo B.C Grand Truk Pacific

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