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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1897
Page
4
A garbled verse from an Ohio farmer page recounts a small girl atop a barrel faltering and crying out to her grandpa. The text shows misspellings and misheard phrases, with a child’s distressed protest about not wanting to offend anyone.
The young Prince of Wales drew American attention across cities with dances and receptions. Journalist Stephen Fiske, chronicling for Ladies' Home Journal, observed the tour closely and prepared a detailed account for the January installment, with illustrations of notable events.
A correspondent shares a choking remedy: flip the body upright, support with hands and feet elevated, causing the observed relief as the object falls from the mouth. He notes several lives saved by this method and reports grateful letters and advice to readers.
A Texas pupil asks about his father’s travels to legislative sessions. The pupil’s teacher explains the father travels on a free pass, prompting the student’s puzzled reply about the legislator’s son and his father’s trips. Local tone reflects playful confusion over political access.
A man claims a compound cures pain and restores youthfulness. He says his skin feels bright again like a boy and credits the treatment for improved energy and vitality.
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