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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 03, 1876

Page

2

Acton Advertises Gear and Baked Goods Amid Odd Verses

The notice by TF Dempsey of Acton announces a new arness business offering horse blankets whips brushes trunks and repair services plus bread buns cakes and biscuits delivered to homes. It mixes utility ads with unrelated clipped verse about sorrow happiness and life, reflecting a quirky early press item from 1875.

Milk Delivered to Doors by Local Seller in 1875

The tder signbd thanks customers for summer patronage and announces readiness to supply more households with good fresh milk. Offers twenty one quart tickets for $1 if prepaid or twenty one pint tickets for 50 cents. Acton, November 0th, 1875.

Tder Armstrong Acton

The Beautiful Circe and the Unmasked Widow

Margery endures jealousy and scheming as Miss Wilmer hides a dark past. Aunt Polly exposes the danger, while Noel’s love and Will Macgregor's revelation unravel a web of deceit and murder plots. The denouement restores Margery’s place with Noel and her steadfast protectors.

Margery Wilmer Polly Aunt Polly Noel Miss. Wilmer Lund Mr. Allonb Miss Wilmer Bertha Edith Sintaers Clare Stone Milas Witmer Yeek Ion Humphy Klé Mies Wilmer Miss Will Macgregor Escarep Benny Hague Benny Hyegne Bab Will Motregor Miss Wilner Min Miss. Wiler Aunt Po Miss Wikmer Macgregor Jezebel Blute Macy Miss Wil aNoel Amazer Miss Wilater Macgrer Ghee Sam

Moral guidance on love and respect in relationships

A reflective piece urging men to treat women with earnest, straightforward honor. It argues that true love blends devotion with virtue, rejects seduction and vulgar banter, and values sacred, mutual respect over passion. It warns that cowardice dulls genuine affection.

Abbiéi J Terry Baye Jess

Fragmented Moral Musings and Racial Sarcasm in Old Text

A fragmented passage surveys truth versus words, condemns superficial knowledge, and extols steady action. It includes racially charged humor, classroom discipline recollections, and a debate on democracy and universal education amid conflicting views.

Victor Huo France

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