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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1878

Page

7

Poetic Remnants From a Clash of Wits and Honor

Fragmented reminiscence recalls Sassenach and Macpherson praising courage and defense of honor. A din filled address by Barr Plank delivers aphorisms about virtue, patience, and the perils of idle vanity, urging restraint and steady labor over rash ambition.

Sassenach Wight Macpherson Sennator Lang Hierlan Richard Cartewright Barr Plank

Ottawa House Lobby Fracas Sparks Duel Over Card Insult

Ottawa correspondent recaps a Friday night clash in the House of Commons lobby between Bunster and Cheval. The row began with a insult card, escalated to a physical duel, including a beard grab and a sockdolger, before sergeants and bystanders intervened.

Ottawa London Bynnster Cheval House of Commons Bunster Vancouver Mr. Chevalo Mei Sam Sur A. Boxster Pu Ming Ig Spain Erin Dale Buanster Banster Binster Seng Lin Sargeant Posse CF Gunster Anne

Pantages of Ayer’s Sarsaparilla and Digestive Pills

Prepared by Dr. J. & Ayer & Co. Lowell Massachusetts. The advertisement touts Ayer’s pills and remedies for indigestion and bilious complaints. It claims drastic effects from large doses and emphasizes cure and restoration of health.

Eshurrhue Dr. J. & Ayer & CO Practical Lowell, Mwass J. C. Ayer & Co Eset India Legeca Remrn Staip Brock Ville

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