06 Jan 1876
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1876
Page
1
A damaged OCR snippet mentions an office in Glasgow and names a person J. ae. Stre. It references Canada, mortgages, and money security terms with unclear context and dates. The readable portion suggests a loan or conveyancing notice but lacks full details.
A compilation of business maxims and biographical anecdotes. It covers Cambria Iron Works, Henry Desson & Sons, the Rothschilds, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and figures like John Walter and Bonner, emphasizing honesty, knowledge, self control, and leadership. It notes how great enterprises rely on brains, not merely money, with examples of perseverance and the skill to manage people.
An English medical note discusses extracting steel from the cornea with a lathe tool, and a rubber repair method for rubber boots. It also covers advice on saving habits to avoid poverty, and a long miscellany of observations and historical notes.
A correspondent provides a corrected list of wedding anniversaries including First Fifth Tenth Fifteenth Twentieth Twenty-fifth Thirtieth Forty-fifth Fiftieth Seventy-fifth with corresponding materials. The report notes Newmarket spent 115000 on new buildings and improvements over the past year.
The Telegraph notes printers guard office secrets with oath like secret societies. It vows to expose authors of anonymous comments and warns workers who breach this rule will be shamed by their peers.
The scene on Beaubien Street ends with Nelson unable to pay six dollars for meat. The butcher and companion confront him at midnight, beating him with a rod through a window. Nelson tries to flee as the assailants demand payment before dragging him away.
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