Money to loan at per cent on Main Street Milton
An old classified line advertises a loan service located on Main Street Milton near the Champion office door west of the destination. The notice promises money to loan at a specified percent rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H. Lowry
Trinity College
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Frederick Street
Acton
Sonerton, Cosverascen, Kc
Oxrich
Champion
Main Street
Milton
Wellington
Halton
Frex
OHN J
Heving
Bay of Fundy
Alexander Taylor
Ontario
Hovises
Rushton Manor Heiress Inherits Vast Estate After Death
Eighteen year old Ethel Rushton inherits Rushton Manor and a vast income after the death of her uncle Thomas Rushton. Her cousin Tom, disinherited with a small legacy, dies, leaving Ethel under executors’ care until twenty-one. Owen Carroll, a rising lawyer, woos her as Mrs. Carroll toys with propriety, amid family tensions and old wealth restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushton Manor
Thomas Rushton
Ethel Rushton
Tom
Thos. Rushton
Owen Carroll
Owen
Ethel
Owell
Thomas
Rushton’ Manor
New York
Rushto1 Manor
Lumber and supplies offered for farmers and contractors
Undersigned Thos 0. Moore offers on short notice and at bottom prices a range of goods including lumber lath shingles wash tubs churns butter tubs pork barrels and other farming and household necessities.
Pen and Brain Unite to Shape Nations and Minds
essay reflects on the power of the pen over the sword and the mind over action. It notes that women often produce some of the best writing and that truthful writing preserves power. The piece contrasts media influence with military might and honors motherhood as a quiet, enduring force guiding children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita Poyer
Chicago Ledger
The Curse of Slang and Mamie's Graduation Attire
A grammer school girl notes Mamie has begun her essay on the Curse of Slang and wishes it were in Halifax. Mamie teases about finishing in time for Commencement while admiring her stunning graduation harness and Princess slip dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
Grammer
Sarah
Halifax
A Poultry Dealer and a Canny Buyer
A gentleman known for paying well for provisions tricks a poulterer who sells geese in a tale from Youth's Companion. The buyer inspects a dozen geese and notes his houseful of hungry dependents. He chooses the rest of the birds, leaving the dealer to ponder the wry bargain.
A Testing Time for Ontario Scott Act Reform
The piece argues next year decides the Scott Act fate in Ontario. If electors again back temperance, the act stands. if not, a repeal is likely in counties enforcing it. It urges securing temperance candidates for municipal councils and pledged prohibitionists for Parliament at the next general elections in the House of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
House of Commons
Hamilton
Wild Strawberry Extract Promoted For Summer Complaints
A street dialogue features a man claiming weakness from a summer ailment and a friend recommending Dr. Forler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a cure. The piece merges a crude product pitch with a domestic exchange about shingles and a child’s mispronunciations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Forler
Johnny
Washington
Senate debates new extradition clause with England treaty
Washington July 17 The Senate discussed a proposed addition to the United States England treaty aimed at extraditing dynamiters embezzlers and burglars above fifty dollars. The measure covers future offences and requires mutual legal action between the two nations under existing constitutional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
United States
French Medical Journals Urge Curb on Mineral Water Usage
A French medical pamphlet criticizes lavish mineral water consumption and iced drinks. It warns of stomach catarrh from cold beverages and Brights disease from limestone in carbonated waters. It advises drinking cool water with lemon, in small sips, and keeping water in the mouth briefly before swallowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Lost boy and shaken family recall a rough seaside mishap
A Cambridge mother writes of a small boy’s ordeal after a boating accident in the country. A companion drowns, another boy is buried, the child suffers head injury and expects payment for a doctor visit while promising mud turtles and woodchucks on his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Othe
Chelsea
Tam
Slaughter of Birds for Fashion Sparks Debate
A critical reflection on the vast killing of birds for adornment notes England imports feathers from India Africa and America valued at ten million dollars. It laments the cruelty while acknowledging a diminishing fashion trend as more prudent women reject the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
India
Africa
America
France
Hingland
Fragmentary verse and puzzle riddle from a 19th century page
A garbled OCR fragment presents a voiced riddle about a genius named Mu and a progression of life stages from ten to sixty. It mentions fortunes, motives, and warnings about poisons, with stray lines about a Dr. McGatyin and a location Stork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenearon
Cies
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the Artan For Press
Free Press Power Printing House
Hhe
H.P. Moore
Geo
J Rowell & Co
AG Artising Bureau
Spruce St
Business Directory
ES Staciacey, MD
Trinity University
Trinity Medical School
Orfice
Campbell's Hotel
Bennett
L.D.S
Georgetown
A&a CC
McKinlay
L.D. S
Ont
Royal College of Dental Surgeons
Toronto
Agnew’s
Ohn Lawson
Ontario Veterinary College
Kenny Bros. Boot and Shoe
Jjohnston
McLean
Ben Orrick
Town Hall
Elf
B. Jouxstoy
A. McLeay
M. E. Mitchell
Hilton
Allan
Baird
Barristers
Solicitors, &J
Tororo
Orrices
Creelian’s
Wink
King Street East
Lunax
Shiltox
Blair, Baird
B.A
PRS, Laidlaw CO
Bannistens, & Solletters
Ofer Impérial Bank
Wellington Street
Exchange Alley
Jons Bay
C. A. Mastes
Wits Lamian
George Kaprene
Henry Grist
Ottawa
Casiva
Wn Hemestreet
Joan Day
GurLen, Ont, Orie
Queen’s Hotel
Market Square
Pps Nunan
T ¥. Chapman
St. George's Square
Guelph
Toue Hanlan Barber Shop
Atti Smert
Actos
J. P. Woven
James Stirton
Qutariy College of Dental, Surgery
N. B
Thos. Ebbage
Wm. E. Smith
Smith
H.B. McCarthy
John Street
Acton] Banking CO V
Day’s Bookstore
Day
Cloth Hall
Balbriggan
Merino
Shaw & Grundy
Merchant Tailors
Wellington Marble Works
Quebec St., Guelfh
John H. Hamilton
Jin
McDonald & Stone
Victoria St
Callat Far
Priss
Business College
QANG
Onur
Canada
Yeor
M. Maccormick
The
Acton Free Press
Tuonsvay Monnixo
Iup
Century Magazine
Rushton
Mrs. Carroll
Qwen
Carroll
Coal & Wood
C. S. Smith
James Brown
County OF
F.W. Stone, Chas. Davidson
John Taylor
Rutledge & Grosson, Butchers
Ki. Holmes
Timy
I Beason
Rutledge & Crosson
Thos
Moore
Senate
Twety
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