05 Feb 1885
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1885
Page
1
The notice outlines subscription pricing for the Fres Presa and details advertising rates for various column widths and durations. It specifies payment terms, deadlines for changes, and notes that transitory ads must be prepaid. Editor and proprietor is Noone.
NT H LOWRY M B M C P 5 L graduate of Trinity College member of College of Physicians and Surgeons. office and residence at the head of Frederick Street Acton. E WEBSTER MLD CM member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. physician surgeon Acconche office Mill Street residence Camp Street Acton here offering special attention to diseases of women and children.
A fragment notes Acton Ontario bankers Torrey Christie & Co involved in business transactions. Details are incomplete but indicate banking activity and a court or legal context in Ontario.
A late nineteenth century ad notes room for new goods imported from England France Germany and New York. It lists ladies satchels stoves and chestnut products plus coal cordwood and dry wood for sale by the undersigned, with July 22 1854 as a reference date.
A dated poetic reminiscence on enduring love beyond death. The fragment laments loss but asserts faith, memory, and heavenly solace. It references a friend whose face remains radiant and speaks of life, death, and reunion in an afterlife.
Christal Wayland becomes entangled in a secret engagement scenario as Louise Arden asks her to entertain Halstead to shield a forthcoming union. Halstead confesses love while Christal fears exposure, and Louise reveals she prefers Charlie Winthrop, ending with a melodramatic resolution at the party.
In England a few weeks ago I bought Pictures of old country scenes and castles in England Scotland Ireland and Wales. They are by eminent artists and framed in rich gilt frames. The frames are valuable, offered at a very low cost.
A clever California cat steals birds from a door yard in a disputed squabble between two houses. The animal appears to separate three birds for each cat, triggering a pitched midnight battle. The Thomas cat reportedly knocks out the rival in the first round before retreating with its loot.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Fiala Lightning and neuralgia pains with various aches. A price line mentions a 55 cent item and a 1 dollar item at Jtae McGarvin's Diagnostic Store. Names appear garbled and may reference products or testimonials.
A dated ad fragment touts McGregor & Parke's Carpoli¢ Cerata as the finest cleansing application for horses. It urges daily baths for galled or sore hooves and hipling, with a casual use note by J.E. McGarvin.
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