Ontario road program touted to spur growth and travel
Hon. Frank Biggs attacks Gordon Wilson over wartime record and calls for better rural roads to boost population, land values, and tourism. He cites cost, durability, and savings from high class roads, predicts American tourist trade rising to fifty million annually with good highways. Orillia opens a $40,000 memorial organ for war servicemen.
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Leitch
F. C. Biggs
Frank Biggs
Gordon Wilson
M.P
Wentworth
South Simcoe
Mr. Biggs
Wilson
Red Cross
U.F.O
Canada
Newmarket Canal
Simcoe
Hamilton
Ontario
United States
Barrie Letter Responds to Council By-Laws and Foreign Merchants
In Barrie on Sept 28 1921 J Saso defends town council against H J Buchanan letter. He clarifies by law enforcement not rescinded but Constable Hagart ordered to refrain enforcing town by-laws. Saso, Italian-born naturalized British subject, notes 14 years in Barrie and five British subjects in his family, asserting loyalty and patriotism during the war and pledging support for God Save the King.
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Buchanan
Hagart
Barrie
Coun
Italy
H. J. Buchanan
King
Say It With Flowers National Slogan
Flowers speak without words as a national slogan promotes sending blooms to express feelings. The message claims flowers communicate beauty that surpasses spoken or written language.
Honey advertising nets replies for apiarist
Fred E. Smith of Craigvale praises The Examiner advertising columns for reaching a wide audience. He, a successful apiarist, says the large circulation produced quick and strong responses from both local and distant areas, proving readers do pay attention to the Examiner ads.
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Fred E. Smith
Craigvale
Examiner
Mr. Smith
Examiner Advts
Property sale at 176 Elizabeth Street to Mrs Simmons
Ed Armstrong sold property at 176 Elizabeth Street to Mrs Geo Simmons who will occupy it on the first of the month. An advertisement in The Examiner prompted the sale. Anniversary services are in Holly Methodist Church on Oct 23 with Rev S M Beach preaching at 2 30 and 7 p m.
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Ed. Armstrong
Elizabeth Street
D M Stewart Champion of County Open Golf Championship
D M Stewart won the county open championship on the Midland course last week defeating Dr Connolly of Collingwood in the final.
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Midland
D. M. Stewart
Dr. Connolly
Collingwood
How Halifax Solved Its Great Housing Problem
Halifax rebuilt after the Mont Blanc disaster by a wartime relief commission. It housed 5,000 in barracks, repaired 8,000 homes, and built 1,000 new dwellings for 6,000 people. New hydro stone blocks form dense, park-adjacent housing with modern amenities, while the Citadel overlooks the harbor.
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Halifax
Canada
Nova Scotian
Imo
Mont Blanc
Great Britain
United States
Crary Barracks
Nova Scotia
Evangeline
Summer at Brighouse Bays and Kam! Teams Gather in Brockton Group
A lively Saturday afternoon scene unfolds at Brighouse and Brockton with local Vance and Kam! teams playing baseball and tennis while a small rowboat motor from Seattle and a submarine-like craft named "R" class draw curiosity. The day blends seaside leisure with coastal sport and curious maritime gadgets.
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B.C
Brighouse
Vance
Kam
Ing
Brockton
Seattle
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Orillia
Port Hope
157Th Bn
Gordon
Jesus
Norman H. MacGillivray
Dominion Stores Ltd
Can
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Choice Creamery
Lyles
John Saso
J. Saso
E. A. Harris
Florist
Lowe Bros
Wellington Hotel
Hoover
Lasy
Tie Hoovertton Hardware CO
New Commission Building
New England
Annapolis Valley
Longfellow
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Gle
THURS
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