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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1899
Page
4
The ad touts Scott's Emulsion as containing hypo phosphites glycerine and cod liver oil blending into a creamy tissue builder. It claims value for nervous system afflictions and poor blood plus weight loss with a price of 2 dollars at druggists.
A ten year old boy visits the coroner and awkwardly questions a murder tale. He blurts out phrases about beheading and a queen, prompting the coroner to seek the case details from a reference book as time seems to run out.
Young and older men planning marriage are advised the new Marriage Act is easily applied for by contacting H. P. Moore at the First Parish Office. Applicants are told to come a few days before the ceremony for private confidential guidance in a private residence office hours.
J H Hamilton of Guelph, a marble and granite worker, pledges best quality monuments tombs and surmounts at twenty percent below usual prices. No agent to receive commissions and expenses are paid by the seller. Purchasers travel from Guelph to inspect and buy direct.
A terse warning appears as a moral line about salvation and time. The phrase implies a focus on earthly effort over eternal guarantees and cautions against relying on later redemption.
Advert says Pale People gain enriched blood and stronger heart with Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills, promising rosier cheeks and improved vitality. The claim targets general health, citing blood enrichment and heart strengthening as benefits of the tonic.
The exchange shows two Israeli merchants in Atlants offering coats at 14 16 and finally 12 40, as a customer questions the drastic price drop and the shopkeeper cites a sobering personal reason behind the discount. The dialogue highlightsprice manipulation, humor, and cultural miscommunication.
Careful observation indicates Parmelee's Vegetable Pills act quickly on diseased organs and stimulate healthy function. Even long seated diseases may yield when other remedies fail, with many attestations and praise from medical men.
An advertisement touts Haggard's Yellow Oil for man and beast with external or internal use and claims it heals bruises frost bites cuts and more. It also promotes Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for stomach cramps and pains with user testimonial from John Hawke of Coldwater Ontario.
Ever reliable and welcomed by delicate stomachs Dr. Von Stan's Pineapple Tablets offer a simple remedy. The new product promises quick relief from indigestion and offers a gentle formula suitable for sensitive digestion.
A government certificate confirms inspection of stock. The notice states compliance status and authorized coverage.
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