Auctioneer notices for Wellington and Halton counties
Licenses auctioneer for Wellington and Halton counties offers services. Orders left at the Pag Press Office in Acton or at the auctioneer’s residence in Acton will be promptly attended to. Terms reasonable. Also money to loan on favorable terms starting from 500 dollars.
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John Lawson
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Acton
Ont
Kenny Bros
Wellington
Halton
Pag Press
Dasey
Loax
Wohn J. Daley
Thompson & Jackson
Dominion
Europe
Ontario
Guelph
Onta
Political flyer from Farmersville urging wine and liberty laws
A 1885 farmer notice from Farmersville Ontario advocates broad liquor access and harsh enforcement against dissent. It calls for triumphs, cheering crowds, open taverns, and sealing vows, urging passage of laws to reward supporters and punish opponents.
Beware the Ides of March in a Brooklyn double eticket tale
A narrator Jacob Richards frets as March storm spoils plans for a young man to take a Brooklyn girlfriend to the Julius Caesar play at Booth's theatre. His wealthy bachelor uncle Martin Davenpe offers weather talk and comic advice while the pair debate a carriage and a costly cab fare.
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Senda
Richard
Ward
Martin Davenpe
Julius Geser
Booth
Fibra
Don’ Financial
Brooklyn
Aims of a Dream and a Family Reunion
A narrator recalls a long absence from his boyhood home and the emotional return to find familiar places and people changed. He encounters an old neighbor who remembers him, reflecting on growth, memory, and the enduring pull of home. A dream of a mother’s grief underscores the tale.
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Mable Beel
Aig
Cehi
Rko
Air
Sea Captain and Fiery Antamda Misadventure
A spy recounts an old sea tale set in a northern village near the Res shore. An eccentric sea captain runs a small hotel while his wife seeks a horse and animal. A dangerous plan to break a vicious horse ends with a failed experiment and a collapsed scene at the cabin.
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Res Shor
The Eternal Mother in Law Joke Strikes Again
A Greenwich photograph gallery offered half price portraits on the anniversary of a mother in law's death. A Pennsylvania Supreme Court case ruled a man cannot insure his mother in law or gamble on her life. The column wryly notes the enduring gripe with mothers in law and the humor they spark.
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Greenwich
Conn
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
What a Little Sunday School Boy Would Do
A Sunday school discussion on brotherly kindness ends with a question about forgiveness. A ten year old boy responds to being cheated in a game by threatening to punch the other boy in the eye, highlighting a teaching moment on restraint.
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Talhoye
Cvesling
Chicago Herald
Wille
Jinks
A Land Without a Sunday in Peru Prompting Public Life
The article notes Peru has no Sunday closures with shops open and public entertainments such as bullfights and cockfights in the afternoon. Women attend masa in the morning while men rarely attend churches. Under Prado rule 1869 to 1876 the church faced measures similar to other republics, later priests faced more tolerance, monasteries were confiscated, and a bishop presides over part of the national legislature, described as a jolly Padre in old age.
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Peru
Masa
Prado
Bad Habits and the Accumulation of Vice
A fragment reflecting on how small daily actions accumulate into character and fate. The author cites snowflakes forming avalanches to illustrate that minor acts, when gathered over time, can overwhelm truth and virtue and destroy a person’s dwelling.
The Most Beautiful Thing in the Tropics Palm Image
A fragmented desertion of tropical scenery describes a young palm tree as graceful and supple, bending leaves and sunlit motion. It extols the palm’s beauty amid winds and heat, ending with a curious note about toilet soap usage.
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Tropics
Ruth
Dokorb
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Amynene
Nowrsy
Nels
Railway
Boston
Jatario
Palth
Bralm
Puen
Aes Ee
Bureau
New York
N Nav. Co
ASS. Agt
FEO
Case In
Is, San- Oregon
The
Acton Free Press
Free Press
Printing House
Onkabar
Business Directory
Trinity College
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Frederick Street
Lowry, M. B
G. P.S
E. Webster
C.M
College of “Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Orrick
Mill St
Caveney’s Horst
L.r L. Bennett
Georgetown
C. McKinlay
L.D
Royal College of Dental Surgeons
Agnew's
C.B. Hayes
L. D.S
Towell
Iggs & Ivory
King and Yonge Streets
Toroots
Orrick Town Hall
J. A. Mowat
AL McLehs
Goodwillie
QrogerTown & Actas
Tohn
Ae Guru
Queen’ S Hotel
Market Square
Bs Laidlaw & CO
Barnstens & Souicrrous
Orvicks
Imperial Bank
Wellington Street
Exchange Alley
Jolly
Bars
Q. C
C. A. Masten
Virtus Lamian
George Katerce
Henry Grist
Ottawa
Cakova
Parancis Numan
T. F. Chapman
Boukbinker
Bt. George's Square
Hemstreet
Hees Barber Shop
J. P. Worden
Storey
Mill Street
Banking Co’y.,Christie & CO
With
Niga Aoetey
Tel Bell
Allan Line Steamships
Great Britain
Continent
Canadian Pacific
R. R
J.B. McGarvin
COX & CO
Toronto Stocl Exchange
Mntreal
Chicago Board of Trade
Alsoj
Gratn
Prosi Isudson
Hay Daily
Strk
Toronto Street
Day's Bookstore
George Hynds
Fancy Coods Store
Mr Hynds
T. J. Day
Wattham and Elgin
John H. Hampliton
McQuillan & Hamilton
B. Savace
Petrie’s New Drug Store
Thurepay Monnixe Toux
Rally Round the Senate
Scott
Senate
Weill
Farmersville
Marph
Alice Vanes
Rovice
Coal & Wood
Smith
Sam
Reagon
Guelph Business College
Anal College
M. Maccormick
Plan Inc Nn
W. H. Storey & Son
Acton Plow Company
Alko— Ssing
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Thos. Ebbage
Ington
BONTO
Hill's
Tin & Stove Depot
Earetroughing .A. Specialty
J. ©. Hill, Mill
Speight
Cutters
Eadh
J. A. Speigh
C. Speight
Pahata
Q. Moore
H & Man
Dick Davenport
Booth's
Claver
Mr. Davenport
Marr
Anne
Julius Cesar
Annie Sted Richard
Brookn
Cone House
Tweer
Firsaray
Benthain
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