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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1877

Page

4

Naughty but Nice Maid Story Unfolds

A young man recalls time with a girl as she leans close to him. He hides his thoughts behind a dimpled smile as they share a playful moment. She warns him gently that certain actions are naughty, yet admits it feels nice.

Thack Adan

The Prize Package Stationery Man Returns

A doorway encounter on Nelson Street ends in a comic confusion as a self styled stationery sales agent tries to persuade a pair of women to buy a prize package. The man discovers the supposed buyer is a parrot and makes a swift exit.

Nelson Street Main Street Chas Cameron

Highlanders at the Duke of Rothsay Hotel Supper Scene

A fragmentary scene at the Duke of Rothsay Hotel shows three Highland farmers ordering tea coffee and whiskey while a servant delivers supplies. The text also includes a verse about Eve and a quip about Idaho and a note on a deadly mechanical invention.

Duke of Rothsay Emilingly Celt Alister

Women skilled at packing articles exceed men in wagons

A column of assorted items comments on women packing more into trunks than men in wagons, Brigham Young’s future legacy as a philanthropist, and a drought famine in northeast Brazil with over 100 deaths and 15,000 affected by October 1. It includes humorous anecdotes about lemon stealing and a Pat and Irish joke about a broken window and paying for it.

Brigham Young Brazil Pat

PO BUSINESS MEN Billsheads and Stationery Ordered

If you want billheads statements letter heads envelopes mercantile printing in business style send your order to the Frere Press Nice. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Frere Press

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