04 Feb 1886
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 04, 1886
Page
1
Acton Free Press lists subscription rates and advertising prices. It details six month and yearly rates, payment terms, and penalties for nonpayment. Local professionals including doctors lawyers dentists veterinarians and auctioneers are advertised with office locations and services in Acton and surrounding areas.
Advertisement for 6000 sleighs and 650 sleds, feature well-made paint and extra large three bench models. Prices listed as 85 cents to 1.50 dollars with calls to examine at the seller’s location.
from Mr. D Mass I hope to give satisfaction to the numerous customers who patronize it. AVINGees above tore Fresh Bread Buns every day Also Steam Bread Cakes of all kinds New York Test Biscuits Soda and Oatmeal Scones on hand or made to order at shortest notice Wedding Cakes a specialty.
A rural community tale centers on a christening dispute over baby names and a parson's reading. The piece follows Margaret and Ruth Archer as a renowned poet visits Fern Dale, influencing views on motherhood and social grace during a warmly observed lecture.
The undersigned informs the public that he now has in hand and will issue stock of a full line of Pine and Hemlock lumber and first and second class pine shingles.
Advertisement lists livery and sale services, noting corbination sets and multiple sizes for children's use. It highlights options and pricing in a compact notice from the stable.
A fragmented verse piece titled Why Margaret Didn't Get Acquainted by Eben E Nexford appears in a readers’ poetic section. The readable lines hint at an imagined ideal poet and reflections on perception and connection.
In a William Talinage retelling of a sermon, the speaker critiques how a few “big guns” in the church overwhelm with grand statements while many capable ministers stay uncelebrated. He cites historical turns from Virginia to Independence Hall to stress reliance on spirit over mere might.
A garbled collection of aphorisms and quips on poverty, adversity, art, truth, and society. It riffs on camel and needle imagery, youth in finance, mirrored equalities, and sly social observations, all presented as pithy maxims with playful but muddled phrasing.
The piece records Dr. Henson's cautions on Bright's disease, its rising impact, and a Rochester interview about symptoms and early kidney involvement. It cites patient experiences, the surge in cases, and offers guidance on avoiding misdiagnosis through direct kidney focus.
Fragment of a lyric style meditation on happiness pride and power. The speaker laments a moment of intense pride that vanished like a flash and left a soul destroyed by its own alloyed darkness.
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