13 Jun 1878
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1878
Page
1
Town newspaper page shows advertising rates and publication details for Mae Acton Free Press. Includes pricing per insertion, discount structure, business card listings, and policy notes for notices and special ads.
A garbled OCR segment presents a religious sermon vignette about Jonathan Snow described as a pious man who never attended a show. It portrays him as sedate and calm, living free from blame and as pure as his name, with scattered phrases referencing prayers and seed sown among tares.
Jonathan Snow warns villagers that circuses corrupt the mind and soul, calling such entertainment wicked. A stranger offers a free ticket, prompting Snow to reflect on the show’s temptations and its devilish reputation.
The undersigned announces procuring a fine hearse and offering funeral services on short notice with moderate terms. Stock includes caskets coffins burial rugs and all funeral furnishings. Beattie claims cash sales with six year warranties and trial returns. catalogs available from Washington New Jersey.
Bertie Tyrrell frets over love Marie Patterson as a sister reveals she plans to leave for the South of France. He contemplates marriage but hesitates, while Charley Fletcher urges patience. A dinner at Mrs. Arteman’s unveils Bertie’s standing in the office world as his future looms.
Bertie Tyrrell travels at night to Manchester after a snowed up Pullman ride. He survives a deadly drift and ends up in Ambergate hospital with injuries. A nurse named Miss Patterson tends him, and in London he learns she is the woman he loves, leading to a planned marriage and a happier future.
The London journal extols lemon juice for many uses. It suggests lemon applied to a corn can cure it in days with daily renewals. A lemon juice and sugar cough remedy relieves symptoms and a week of lemon before breakfast may outdo medicine. A lemon cordial is made by boiling lemons then extracting juice and dissolving sugar, bottled for year round use.
A collection of quips and short items spanning moral advice and social anecdotes. The notes reference topics from marriage and patience in courtship to travel tricks, religious humor, and a humorous sermon anecdote by Spurgeon. It includes stray lines about Jacob's Well, a rumor of Txcop’s death, and a mock dine with the Squire.
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