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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

4

Don’t Attend Weekday Services And Avoid Church Work

The text lists strict cautions for church members including avoiding church activities, not singing, not encouraging the minister, and not bringing others to the church. It also warns about appearing consultative, resisting missions, and discouraging financial gifts while urging the pastor to do all work. A section discusses a U.S. Labor Commission report on employers’ views on total abstinence and employment practices.

Hin Wren Tank Bok Christ Wislerer Childich Youthiok United States Commissonse Orme Shay

Woman's role and education in marriage warnings

Readings warn that ailing women and poor company harm families. The text urges fathers to educate daughters on sex and motherhood, fearing modern civilization misleads youth. It argues women should be prepared for married life and warns against lax moral influence and incorrect sources of knowledge.

Koparmlt

Refreshed by Shade Under The Corner Tree Tale

A sun scorched urban walk follows Marion dragging a heavy package through heat and haste. She seeks relief under a tree corner where a refreshing breeze and nearby music offer momentary comfort before continuing home. The piece weaves reflections on journey pauses, insight, and distant musings.

Plato Marion Bréesa

Early Wake Up Call and Odd Letter Prank

A traveller staying in a small hotel wakes to a rousing message from a boy delivering a letter. The note reads Why don't you get up prompting the guest to rise. The tale shifts to medical sales prose promoting Parmelia’s Vegetable Pills as the cure for a bile and stomach disorder.

Ing Amall Bethre Rothring

Trial Court Session Echoes Confusion and Alleges Deception

A defense witness faltered under cross examination as the solicitor pressed about Sullivan and Buffvan, prompting shifting denials and a demand to tell the truth. The excerpt includes unrelated moralizing quips on superstition and digestion remedies, concluding with a father and son exchange about bed time and obedience.

Buffvan Walt

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Sufferer

A testimonial from Maz DeVere Barsotxn of Glanford Station Ontario praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female weakness and painful menstruation. The reader is urged to try the remedy and seek advice from Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Harvey Bank Novan Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lynn Mass

Teacher tests Mae on division in playful struggle

An eight year old, teased by his teacher, answers insistently about division. She asks how many times three goes into twelve, he replies with a humorous line about three “over.” The exchange reflects a lighthearted teaching moment in early manners.

Diaguat

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Back Pain Says Reader

A Gorde Ontario reader Alfred E Davis reports severe back pains and sleepless nights. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, two boxes cured his symptoms. The note adds how to obtain the pills by mail from The V Milburn Co Limited Toronto. A separate line mentions old bachelors and female acquaintances.

Alfred E. Davis Gorde Ont Wales Beck Dean Deslore V. Milburn Co. Limited Toronto Speer

All Skin Diseases Traced To Bad Blood Remedy Hailed

Fragmented ad copy touts Burdock and “Wittere” Bitters as cures for skin diseases. Claims the product has operated for 35 years and promises relief from itching rheum and related conditions. Also promotes toothache oil and photography equipment with scattered advice and sales pitches.

Quinine Wine Promises Health in Child Cure Ad

A fragmented ad-like text promotes Fletcher's Castoria and a Quinine Wine as remedies for infants and children. It touts soothing nerves, improved digestion, and strengthened vigor while warning against universal cures. Northrop & Lyma of Toronto claim superior quinine wine with professional approval.

Northrop & Lyma Toronto

Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills Advertised Relief

An advertisement from The Milburn Co Limited Toronto promotes Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills claiming relief from dizziness weakness and heart trouble. A Brantford Ontario writer reports recovery after using two boxes and endorses the product to others. Pills priced 60 cents per box or three for two dollars are available at merchants.

Milburn Leslie Craig Brig Ave Brantford T. Milburn Co., Limited Toronto

Fragmented quote on social banishment and speech

A damaged OCR fragment critiques social ostracism and censorship. It mentions a man who should be barred from society for harming others and includes a quoted line about inability to do one’s best. The text references Eleanor Hoot and Thomas Algon in a garbled exchange.

Eleanor

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