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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
4
A fragmentary tale describes Tammy and a dolls play scene with a cow chair and a blue red digit. The town Inuit and Plymouth Hocks are mentioned with a question about their names and identities.
A Winnipeg woman recounts a long battle with severe eczema cured by Zam-Buk. She details swelling, ulcers, and painful skin, the failure of doctors and other remedies, and how daily Zam-Buk applications led to clearing the sores in about three weeks. She endorses the product for various skin ailments and notes it is sold widely.
The Religious Telegraph reports a fervent Easter praise describing Christ's resurrection as victory over death and the grave. It emphasizes faith, joy, and devotion, urging readers to honor the crucified Christ with prayer, offerings, and hymns.
A historical excerpt presents Waldorf salad steps from Fannie Morritt Farmer in Wiann's Home Companion. It describes washing and paring apples, cutting celery, mixing mayonnaise with pimentos, lettuce and greens, and details for slicing celery into two inch pieces with a knife and timing to chill before serving. The language reflects early home etiquette and kitchen practice.
A 1707 London guide notes the ease of seeing royalty on Sundays by paying a shilling per person at the side door. For another shilling more, visitors could stand near the throne for a glimpse of the royal presence, though in torn cloth rather than proper attire.
Awad Irishspan recently recovered from a naval encounter near a park when a priest faced pressure from church leaders to confront mortality. The dying, the elites, and a tense exchange reveal fear and defiance as one man asks about his mother and faith amid peril.
A reader from Arichat Nova Scotia credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing chronic backache and kidney trouble after repeated pain and absence from work. The testimonial notes initial weakness, lingering pain, and eventual full recovery following use, advertising the pill price and distributor details.
A fragmentary column mocks universal panaceas and praises quinine as a remedy. It discusses alleged dangers of wormy swallowing, then extols quinine’s medical effects on nerves blood and vitality, naming Novi top and Lyman of Tavottoa and claiming scientific approval.
Fragmented narrative describes medical claims and patient suffering tied to herbal pills. A tragic scene follows a young boy's death during a summer visit and a disjointed account of chronic illness, inattention, and a looming public concern about remedies.
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