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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 13, 1876

Page

2

Palerma man charged with writing defamatory letters

Henry Carrique of Palermo appeared before two Milton magistrates on a charge based on letters attacking a person’s character. Witnesses testified, and he was committed for trial at the assizes. Bail was allowed pending the next hearing. Ticket notices announced Centennial Exposition and a railway exhibit. A temperance hall meeting was organized for the coming season with full attendance urged.

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Townes and Goods Advertised at McKeod Anderson Cols

A historical notice touts McKeod Anderson & Cols as offering better value and greater variety west of Toronto. Social entertainment planned at G. T. Ri station on Wednesday 19th at 7:30 pm to benefit English Church parsonage improvements with refreshments. Hart couple invite friends at 9 pm to a pleasant evening. Temperance society officers and division details listed for Acton and Crewson’s Corners split into committees with names and roles.

McKeod, Anderson & Col Torronto G. T. Ri Hart

Letter condemns liquor and gambling in Acton in 1876

A letter from H. A. Ryper of Acton dated April 1876 criticizes local officials for failing to suppress illegal spirits and gambling. He urges the council to act as a deterrent, noting drivers of rum interests and the public drunkenness on Saturdays. He calls for establishment of three liquor outlets to curb illicit sales.

Acton Inter Keepers Acton H. A. Ryper

Secord Bros Offer New Coconut Treats for Baking

Malibus descécated coconuts and folded pound packages praised by Secord Bros as delightful for eating or baking in cakes and puddings. Arbiest recommends this versatile ingredient, usable as is or in desserts.

Secord Bros

Unclear fragment hints at confectionery or chemical terms

Fragmentary text mentions various white powders and colors with unclear context. Names like Sevorti Bros appear, but specific event, person, or location details are indeterminable from the readable portion.

Sevorti Bros

Seeds and groceries at Christie Henderson Acton and Secorp Bros

Clover and Timothy Seeds at Christie Henderson Co Acton Fall stock at low prices Spring luxuries arrive including oranges lemons nuts jellies canned goods and vegetables New seed stock from Secorp Bros Fresh garden and field seeds now available Cash system at Christie Henderson Co Acton Special values and satisfaction guaranteed Gur ode Tea touted as best and cheapest Secorp Bros expanding stock and offers

Christie, Henderson, & Co Acton Second Bros Sercorp Bros Christie, Henderson & Co.’s Secorp Bros

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