Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 21 Jul 1909, p. 1

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ee a_i. ah ---- ba or x ser rar - = 1.00 A VEAR IN A re ow icon Cee NN I Oil hs Sa TR RR AHS HA me fear. marked again; the restrictive. law, | al iy stited their intention to vote: Ne ane T way When next the is submitted. Abolish the bar, and. save the boys," [reads the well Known teniperance slogan The history ofa little over a year' makes a. different policy 'needful in Orillia. Aboiish the bar nl save the boys. give + {the men a chance ; restore the smile to the women; take the lumber: jack out. of J danger; Te! the farmer keep his honestly "| gotten gains ; help trade. Put in a few words, that is what has resulted here. *" But the "blind pigs,' some cry, they are worse than 4 bar." It is 'surprising how'many can scent a blind pig. The defective eyes. of the animal seem to in- tensify the olfactory sense of the person. | The "blind pig 1s. not so omnipresent as is supposed, though 1t lis little use denying it does exist. It only supplies drinks 10 a tew, hose on the inside ring. 'Those on the ground floor won't likely fangs ligher T he " Lind pig" is o Rost thirty days that licenses wo. EL in Orillia' thirty convictions : Men seen drunk on the : not Tet us know' ve want is the welfare | forward at this time is ees for and aed BY. TA July hich was a gram h an article of common utility 'seen in any farmer's wagon, to bring potatoes to a public not coitain grain, he appearance of the bag bulg- 'and having numerons protrud- brs, One sceing (it reposing unof- ¥ in the farmer's wagon might psed it A COMMA, snips or her irregu rm. pro- it had one Teen nearby 'was lifted into the' wagon, & § of solid. hard articles striking would have been plainly dis- bere was something mysterious bag: And. had one seen it 8 mystery would be explained. B.contents of the bag were twelve Ottles of beer. nis the place where grain bags ied to such peculiar uses. n months ago: the progressive Orillia passed a. focal option by rities in recording the vote proven, the courts. quashed it the Legislature reiuses to "considers the will of * the be people and the town has 'dry? insolai- as the retailing cerned. J the bar the town of k ' shir : nil: i. merely \ransferred drinking from public places to drinking in its mes, + La nor has beeniforced into the homes (Oh and into the homes of the hg country. the industries in the fown of Orillia is-the O:illia Brewing Co. which manufactures beer and porter. "There is na law to 'prohibit the wholsale of these beverages and thy are going into Orillia homes by the dozen and by the case. Going into the homes to be consumed in unrestricted quantities in unlimited hours and by minors inaybe. A representative of the News saw the grain bag with its mysterious contents. "I suppose beer tastes just as good in the country 88 in the town," remark the reporter. - "Of course it does," replied the farmer, who was taking it home. "Have you any. facilities for keeping "Oh'l don' t sell it the neighbors get their own' "1 mean you must have a refrigerator or an ice house house | in 'which. to keep it." "Oh | have. an old root house in which it wil Keep "What ou te when you need a drink of his ¥We fie to Adherty when we want r who would under a mse system slake his thirst lasses when he brought taking strong drink itbefore his child- Tow to consider habitual because "papa does even be allowed to s and ' acquire. no coun! effect | y =% local} Thirty Days SALE As the undersigned is going to Manitoba he will offer for sale at reduced prices 'a limited number of first class: -- HAYRAGKS together with numerous other articles, These ra~ks and boats. are * 'made of Ar material and the workmanship is guar- "anteed the best. A snap for the few farmers who take advantage of _ this. offer while they last. Andrew Campbell Port Perry . «.- Ont. Fall Term Opens Sept. Ist. Let us educate you tor positions worth fon Os to do Sica a mont We know how. Our graduates readily sec re employment. Write today for! magnificent catalogue, Cor. Yonge dud Alexander Sts. W. J. ELLIOTT PRINCIPAL THAT This school is unquestionably ope of Canada's, 'Greatest, Best and Most Successful Coll SUMMER | - SCHOOL. June is the besl month: te enter, as we remain: open July and angus: Atteneance is lower thidse 'mow attention - is better: and proj . isgreater. Cool premises. > boro is a favorite Summer resost. SPECIAL COURSE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS CG pen entire year, Enter day, Mail Courses. PETERBORO Business College | SPOTTON, and MCKONE PRINCIPALS Town Council: A spedial meeting of the coupel was cajled by the Reeve st "be office of JL, Forman at 2 p. in om July 158h 3909, All. members present but Cope- cillor Gerow, On motion of Messrs Forman ani Carmichael the Reeve vacated the chaie and Mr. Stonehouse took bis place, Mr. Huichown moved seconded by {onneilor Cormichnel; ' for cement work with the mosie- pality, that the entire-contraes 'for constructing the sidewalks for Port Perry and the culvert on Queen Street be given to D Jackson; and shat he receive $3 a day therefore, and his men $1.50 per day. The. town to furnish the men for the culvert and D. Jackson to furnish bis men for the sidewalk. The | clerk to prepare a contract to be {vigned by D. Jackscn.--Carried {Meeting adjourned. | Don't Forget the Fire men's = Excursion to Niagara Falls, on Wed- nesday, August 4th. Teache* Wanted for 5. 8. Nou 2 Seugor, Apply Isaac Rodman, Port | Perey. STRAYED On Juve 1st,. there strayed on » the premises of Wm. McMillan wes half of lot 22, con. 1, Brock, & year- ling heifer. Owner can have same by identifying property and paying expenses. OF YOURS ia WORTH PICTURING Many little nuoks about it are pretty and worth pre- sg petving! in picture form, 3 oe oa, or. the peovle in the homes Ia can get

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