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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1893
Page
5
The Peterboro Business College outlines its operation with Geo. S. LL. B. and A. Blanchard, Chartered tokanbeas of Ontario listed as principals. The text also references business and shorthand courses and a circular mailing about reserves, indicating institutional offerings and administration.
Town Talk compiles a mix of local items from Millbrook and surroundings, including subscriptions, meetings, sales, ice harvest, and social notes. It references residents such as Jas Wilgar of Toronto and Wiss Eakins in Port Hope, Millbrook Council, school board actions, and local auctions, with occasional humor and community updates.
The Cavan township municipal council first met January 16 1893. Reeve Samuel E Ferguson deputy reeve Joseph Thorndyke and councillors Wm Donaldson Charles McNeil and Richard Coe were sworn in. Auditors George Campbell and Robert Vance appointed. assessor David Fallis. collector of rates Christopher Twamley. Health board named James McLean John McGill Thomas McCamus. Dr Henry Turner health officer. Several by laws passed including officers for 1893. Other items include payments for cedar for culverts and fox bounty proposal by Abraham Clarke. Rebate for overassessment and adjournment set for February 17.
The favorable impression from the first appearance of Syrup of Figs has been confirmed by many users and the success of the California Fig Syrup Company, its proprietors and manufacturers.
Scott's Emulsion claims to cure coughs colds consumption scrofula and all anaemic and wasting diseases. It prevents wasting in children and is nearly as palatable as milk. Genuine product prepared by Scott and Bowne Belleville sold by druggists for fifty cents and one dollar.
A tomatocolored tourist aboard a Champlain steamer boasts about Fort Ticonderoga and its history. He carries a guide-book and railings of timetables while lecturing a fellow traveler, who admits he is from New York on his first trip and hears a quick tour from the commentator.
A traveler signs in Georgia then asks to autograph again, prompting clerks to joke about responses. In the ensuing exchange, two local men join the banter. A physics class joke follows on paper as a substitute for wood.
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