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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 19, 1899

Page

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Which of Us Boys Will Be the Saloons' Target

Hopkins confronts Sally Dave with his love and faces rejection as Toabod tries to mediate a marriage choice. Sally demands a frank reason, Bally resists Hopkins, and Toabod contemplates a church or parsonage role while awaiting a final word from Bally.

Christ Hiocradie Hopkins Davee Sally Hopkine Hd Clarke Hive Ime Sgain Bally Hopkien Toabod Aida Ang‘wered Iaskod Loabod Anid Loabod Teabod Revanenn Reapeat

Parson Ioabod Meets Hopkins Over Sally Daves

In colonial Virginia a parish minister Ioabod grapples with romantic meddling. James Hopkins asks Ioabod to coerce Sally Daves into marriage, but Sally rejects him and implies Hopkins should woo her himself. Ioabod later confronts Sally, who bluntly defends her independence and choices.

Yaalod Darall Ioabod Virginia Toabod Genesia James Hopkins Hopkins Anawared Hopkins Parson Hopkine Sally Daves Hopkina Tory Teapoa Seabod James Bally Daves Davea Plantation Janpes Hopkins Bally Tonbad Neeless Dons

Health Notice on Lemonade and Liver Pills in 1889

Readers are advised by a board of health letter to use lemon lemonade to combat disease and bronchial irritation. It also promotes Luxa Liver Pills as a remedy for liver trouble bile and jaundice claiming strong curative powers and even praises mothers for child health.

Toudon Board of Health of Pittsburg

British Museum Mummies and Coffins Reorganized for Display

The London Times reports a major rearrangement of Egypt Egyptian artifacts at the British Museum. The northern gallery now showcases mummies and coffins in glass topped cases with skylights, offering clearer examination and a fuller view of about forty four mummies and eighty coffins spanning four thousand years.

Gallerica British Museum Brenter Birch South Kensington Bir Howard Maunde Thompson More Waa Oneéa Europe Egypt Poasessea Myosrinus Gizéh Mycerintus London Times

Willowby Kin Inherits Amiable Traits Four Sons

A former Willowby resident asks postmaster Mr. Watson about his four sons. The oldest is a minister, the second a lawyer, the third a teacher, and the youngest, Bam, aims to farm without land, working a hired plot and repaying his start with vegetable crops. The family hopes Bam grows into a capable farmer.

Fred William Bam Watron Tom Helver

Little Tommies Sugar Mix Up Brings Surprise Home

A six year old boy goes to a corner grocery to buy lamp sugar but forgets the type and returns with granulated sugar. The grocer jokes about a new family member as Tommie reveals he has a baby sister instead. The exchange ends with playful mischief and a laugh about the mix up.

Tommie Washington Star

Proper skating shoes aid ankle support say expert

An experienced skating teacher stresses shoe choice for ankle support. He notes many new cases show normal ankles but improper footwear causes issues. The expert points to a specific part of the shoe near the instep as crucial to keep the foot straight and prevent roll.

Harper's Bazar

Remedies and patent medicines advertised in old print

An illustrous collage of patent remedies lauding Boott's Emulsion Parmelee's Vegetable Pills and Dr Agnew's Ointment. Claims include permanent cures for liver stomach and kidney issues as well as dermatological ailments. Sold locally by A T Brown amid testimonials and sensational health promises.

Agnew Ajew A. T. Brown

Christ and the Soul by George MacDonald

A poetic meditation on Christ present in daily life and conscience. The speaker links turning toward good with Christ walking beside, pardoning, and dwelling in home and heart. The verse invokes divine presence in garden, house, table, and heart’s will.

Christ George McDonald

Money, independence and prudent living in business sense

A fragment from a column arguing that money alone brings no pride and urging prudent, rational spending. It notes a simple income versus expenditure example, warns against excess debt, praises common sense in commerce, and stresses careful planning and diversified effort to avoid ruin.

The New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English

An elderly physicist recounts health, boasting a remedy free life. A gentleman speaker praises his example and warns against remedies. Bill Squirea recalls a tooth extraction, noting gas caused more pain than expected due to its cost.

Occare Senor Carolina Mintor Lehall Eames Bill- Ola Jil Bill Jill

Mary Seeks Answer as Young Men Stay Silent

A puzzled girl asks if life has a meaning while noting none of the young men have asked her out yet. The fragment suggests social hesitation and personal reflection in a small community setting.

Mary Parisher Bir

Bright young man dies at Grey County summer resort

A misadventure at a Grey County resort led to kidney failure and edema after a heat related collapse. The note blames toxins and cites a dubious kidney cure advertisement as failing to aid recovery.

Grey County Ont A. T. Brown

Diamond Dyes Rated Superior by Canadian Drugist

A long established druggist voices warnings about cheap dyes and endorses Diamond Dyes for home dyeing. He cites customer satisfaction, fewer complaints, and better color purity and brilliance, urging buyers to insist on the Diamond name on each packet. He notes many dealers share this view and warns against imitation dyes.

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