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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1898
Page
2
Fragmentary 1990s style discussion references government ministers, Conservative majority, and local governance in Acton Milton. Mentions retirement allowances, criminal penalties, and parliamentary figures such as Hon David Milla. Text quality is poor with many transcription errors and unclear dates.
Voters in Acton supported the Public Library By-law by a solid three to one margin. The author notes high turnout and praises the two-year service of trustees Fr. Uren and R. Holmes, while affirming confidence in the school board's leadership and future education efforts.
A Pontypool resident, Mr G W Qoopo n07 proprietor of a Hamp ton bakery, suffers severe rheumatism for years. After trying many doctors, he finds relief and eventual cure using Dr Williams Pink Pills. He credits the pills with stopping pain, restoring strength, and enabling him to work again. The ad claims the pills cure rheumatism and related ailments.
An old classified-style listing shows trimmed hats and bonnets offered at half or reduced prices. Items include regular hats and bonnets with various discount bundles such as 2 for $1.25, 3 for $3.50, and other combinations, suggesting a clearance sale with substantial savings.
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