Omemee News Highlights Local and Regional goings on
Mc Pleasant resident H Shield visits Omemee as East Victoria Conservative Convention set for Fenelon Falls on April 8. An April 7 Salvation Army Barracks program promises varied entertainment presided by Staff Captain McLean with refreshments. Local farm transfers, visits to Lindsay, and business trips note community commerce. A school trustee meeting and plans for Victoria Day events are announced, along with ads for Oliver’s poultry store and a second hand shop. A toy yacht project, piano tuner, and local purchases of stock and goods appear among the day’s notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Omemee
McLean
Orillia
Me. McCulloch
League
T. H. McQuady
Lindsay
H. W
T B. Laidley
Isaac Richardson
D. H. Corneil
Wm. Earle
Corneil
Board of Trade
Victoria Old Boys
Berth of Me Thomas Bee Fee dies aged 78
The obituary notes the death of Thomas Bee Fee at age 78 after a long residence as a well known local figure. He leaves a widow and several children. Brothers Mr W B Fee of Lindsay and Mr Charles Fee of Emily are listed as surviving siblings with many relatives offering sympathy.
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Fee
W. B. Fee
Lindsay
Charles Fee
Emily
Woman's Auxiliary Sends 437 Aid Items to Toronto Poor
The Christ Church Omemee Auxiliary and friends sent a large box of 437 articles including clothing boots shoes groceries to Toronto’s needy. A letter from Mrs Will Casmenings dated March 13 describes severe distress with landlords pressing for rent and no work.
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Christ Church
Omemee
Toronto
Will Casmenings
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Digestive Ailment Claims
Advertises Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a liver invigorator and stomach tonic for indigestion and related symptoms. Claims fluid extract from native plants, no alcohol, with a list of medical authorities endorsing the roots. Promises a free booklet and urges sending name and address to Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo, N Y.
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Pierce
R. Bartholow
Med. College
Univer
Edwin D
Hahnemann
John King
Laurence Johnson
Dept. Univ
Finney Ellingwood
Bennett Medical College
Chicago
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
North London Minister Welcomes Stranger with Caution
A North London pastor recalling a recent sermon greeted a fair haired Scotch girl after the evening service. He said he was glad she was there and asked for her address to call. She replied she had a fellow.
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London
Nerviline Plasters Advertise Cure for Colds and Pleurisy
A 19th century advertisement touts Nerviline Plasters as effective against throat pain chest tightness and pleurisy claiming quick relief and mortality avoidance. The piece also recounts a barber shop tale with a monkey attacking a customer while the barber is summoned to another room.
Bilious Paleness Now Easily Cured
Advertises Ferrozone as a tonic to cure biliousness and liver derangements. Claims irregular liver action causes constipation and disease, with benefits including stronger nerves, richer blood, improved digestion, appetite, and vitality. Ends with a sales pitch to buy Ferrozone locally.
Harnesses Boots and Shoes for Spring at Lang Millbrook
T J Lang of Millbrook advertises a large stock of handmade harnesses boots and shoes including a special line of men s and boys French Kip boots for the spring. He urges customers to bring harnesses in now for repair before the spring work.
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Spneg
T. J. Lang
Millbrook
Ferrozone ad cautions on nervous fatigue and sleeping positions
A health ad promotes Ferrozone 80 as a nerve tonic with blood forming benefits. It advises fatigue sufferers to use the product and warns against sleeping on left, right, stomach, back, sitting, or standing to avoid health issues, citing Puck as a source.
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Puck
Rheumatism Cure Hailed From Simple Home Formula
An eminent authority announced a new home remedy for rheumatism using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. The claim is that it cleanses kidneys and relieves bladder and back pain, with warnings against indiscriminate patent medicines.
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Scranton
Pan
New York
A full Jee of the celebrated McCormick Machinery
Exhibition at J. D. Thornton's warehouses opposite Evans Foundry invites buyers to save dollars by purchasing stoves or ranges from W. Dostinson, Omenee.
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McCormick
J. D. Thornton
Evan
W. Dostinson
Omemee
Theatre Quips and Audience Banter in Historic Bristol Incident
A Bristol scene recalls John Reeve in Bom bastes being stabbed and denying fair thrust with a pit spectator replying he cannot say as he does not fence. Barry Sullivan later faced an interjector during Richard III at Shrewsbury, who offered a donkey joke and was invited to meet at the stage door.
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John Reeve
Bristol
Artixomimus
Keeve
Barry Sullivan
Wedding and local notices from Bethany Mirror
A March 25 wedding at John Wake’s residence united Herbert Wake and Anne Bedford widow of Win Petrick with George Wake as groomsman and Migge Powell as bridesmaid. Bank staff shifts move McGill to Lindsay, Howith to Toronto, Jackner new manager. Dr T Brereton from Carnduff may take a partner. Rev H C Aylwin’s sale drew many buyers. Subscriptions to The Mirror at 60 cents.
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M Rror
John Wake
Hebert
Anne Bedford
Win Petrick
George Wake
Migge Powell
Annie Bray
Manvers Station
A McGill
Lindsay
Howith
Toronto
Jackner
St. Jee Be
T . Brereton
Carnduff
Man
Claud
H.C Aylwin
Mr &Ilwin
Winnipeg
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Omemee News
Mr. H. Shield
Mc. Pleasant
East Victoria
Fenelon Falls
Chas. Ivory
H. W. Laidley
James Bushel
Peterboro
T. H. McQuade
Chas. Fee
Oliver’s
Lindsay St
Banks
Reg
Pt Levi
Miliary College
Omemee Co
Goodwin’s
Kent St. Lindsay
Benson House
C. Reynier
Nordeheimer Piano Tuner
Tom Palmer
Commodore Sherwood
Public Library
Eges
Chasseu Moshest
Mulligan
K, Mexico
Nek
Oshawa
Ont
W. H. By & Son
Gomery, M. D
Dok, Ontario
Irner’s Drug Store
Berth
Thomas Bee
Woman's Auxiliary
Mrs. Clarke
Emily. Cummings
Frederick J. Snelgrove
M.C.P.S
Qmemee
Ontario
O'd Goliath
David
Miss Thain
Omemes
T. J. Parson’s
British Canadian Business College
Yonge
British American Business College
Ayer
Avor
3. C. Aye
A Ee, K Co
Lowell
Mass
Annie W. Ivory
J.sa. Wylie
Canada
Stone & Wellington Foothill Nurseries
Hime
Boemess
Sanders’ Cross-Cutting School
Ente St
Stratford, Ont
Apri
R. J. Grandy
Charles Ivory
Mat Clarke
North Monaghan
Reeve and
Barry
Mr. Sullivan
Westminter Gazette
Bethany News
J. Steele’s
Mirror
W. H. Gurry
Go’s
Joe. Who
United Counties of
Northumberland
Durham
J.h.wilson
Port Hope
P.S
Mirror Office
Hamilton
Nature
Hamton
Bobby
Ste Omce
King Street
Co. W. Richards
McCarty’s
Weading
McCarty
Kent-St Lindsay
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