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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1877
Page
4
A fragmentary lyric mentions gender roles and affection with playful archaic phrasing. It references a girl, a loved one, and interactions with men and women in a nostalgic, informal style. The text appears as a rough OCR capture of a historical street or stage song.
A garbled collection of jokes and anecdotes from the Amlowa Paper includes a tale of wheat acreage, a door broom defense, a patient wife, a winter fear, and a miser’s comic bargain with a doctor. The piece mixes prosaic quips and short moral vignettes with no clear single event.
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