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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 12, 1899

Page

1

The Love Plot in a Pacific Monthly Tale

Jameson and Gates discuss Miss Deland's story as Gates contemplates marriage and literary fame. McClintock pursues Deland while Gates plots to win her, drafting a ring engagement note that shocks Deland and alters their tense office dynamic.

Miss Deland Jameson Gates Mr. Jameson Las Pacific Jaqoeson Jameron Gatea Jamieson Nigel Gates Firat Ee Bo Gates Altdlog Theard Recondex Mini Deland Deland Llike Giles Mzaotly McClintock Mice Deland Misa Doland Jamason Piace McClin Doddridge Doland Abe Gatea Hearaely Te “Thorne Wig Deland Plese Albert Garza Misa Deland Big Miss.Deland La-Golag Mies Theo Daan Garza Buinow Kearnam

Life lessons on future plans from a school principal

A school principal asks pupils about their future as he notes most have not decided on a career. He tells stories of perseverance and choosing a path, urging hard work and avoiding unfocused drifting while highlighting examples of determined youths and failed plans.

Tech Himeett Plaggs Alaan Oat Ponter

The Worrying Habit and the Sand of Self-Reliance

From the New York Sun a passage extols a personal quality called sand as freedom from worry. It argues worrying fades with persistence and work, and by developing sand a person becomes somebody and gains self contentment.

Hife New York Sun

Where Bald First and Second Ladies At Odds Over Bald Heads

A playful dialogue scene features two young ladies debating baldness with heightened humor. The First Lady questions admiration for a bald headed man and the Second Lady dismisses the notion, insisting the man is not actually bald.

Mr. Brink

School advert promotes teaching bears in town

A garbled ad text mentions a school principal and a “hog lady” with a reputation for teaching. The printer’s line mocks the wording, reading as a misprinted advertisement about teaching bears and upholding school standards.

The Polly Puzzle of a Self Deluding Bride

A group of men discuss marriage on a cold evening while one narrator recalls falling for Polly who appeared clever and worldly. He reflects on Polly’s vanity and his own attachment as their marriage unfolds amid playful suspicions that she may have manipulated him without being aware.

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Innocuous Snow Folklore Quips From Clintop Scollard

In a Chautauquan note, Clintop Scollard depicts a wintry scene where a wizard wand and a snowbound earth frame loom large. The poem evokes a necromancer-like persistence of winter and ponders an immortal spring awaiting its release.

Pilgeinis Tadle Clintop Scollard

Time and Industry Advice from Queen Victoria

The text presents a quotation attributed to Queen Victoria urging punctuality, thorough work, and purposeful effort. It emphasizes time as a trust, moving briskly yet doing tasks thoroughly, avoiding idleness, and focusing on practical, satisfactory labor rather than rushing. It warns against trouble language and stresses personal exertion.

Nelson Suogssa Queen Victoria Lord Monteagle

Hold fast to virtue and steady character always

The text urges keeping virtue above all price in every time and place. It stresses holding on to good character as wealth, truth, temper, tongue, and heart, resisting evil company, lies, and improper acts for lasting value beyond gold or status.

Nana

The Wine and Beer Cure Debate Cited Across Columns

The piece surveys temperance arguments and moral exhortations contending that general wine use prompts drunkenness. It contrasts German and French drinking patterns with rising concerns, cites Presbyterian views, and echoes a sermon about personal liberty and moral law from W. F. Orattua.

Germany France Philanthropiss Presbyterian Banner

Hood's Saraaparillia Dealer Offer Prompts Question

Fragmentary notice discusses Hood's product promotions and a dealer offer with doubts about availability. Mentions New York Tribune and a statement of getting only Hood's. Readers should seek official wording for purchase terms.

Lilliany’s Dyeing Triumph With Diamond Dyes

Lillian, a country girl visiting Toronto during fair time, helps her aunt dye faded skirts and a boy’s suit using Diamond Dyes. Despite warnings, Lillian insists on pure dyes. the old garments are restored to look like new. The aunt admits the results’ success and praises the Diamonds.

Lillian Toronto Queen City Killian Abe Tome Esid Mazda Nlece Reaalia Irienide

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