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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1897
Page
4
A reflective Epworth League piece extols speech as a talent to heal hearts, spread sympathy and hope, and unite members. It urges League members to cultivate this grace and imagine the positive outcomes for 1897 as a bridge over hardship and despair.
The text appears garbled with phrases about bringing something, sunshine, year round, treasure, fear of ball, and happiness. No coherent event, person, or organization is identifiable to summarize as a news item.
An old advertisement touts Dr Agnew's Ointment promising quick relief and cures for rashes eczema scald head and other skin eruptions. It claims magic-like action for various conditions including barber's itch ulcers and blotches with prices listed 25 to 86 cents.
Attendance at Baptiat theological seminaries tallies 1,101. An unrelated ad promotes Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor with sensational claims of painless removal and magical results.
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