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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1877
Page
4
A dialect verse questions the identity of a cherished child on a knee as the singer muses whose bairnie is being kissed and cared for. The refrain emphasizes affection and the speaker's claim that the child is their own.
A collage of short comic vignettes about prideful men, clever children, and social foibles. Burrows battles tobacco, a daughter’s manners prompt outdoors, and a Burlington visitor mocks illness with boots. A New York editor recalls a paper borrowing gag and a schoolboy quips about pennies in a humorous, old newspaper voice.
A fragmented OCR list of personal names appears, including Thomas Williams MM, Conway Jams A Braver Danick Meadley John Q Harley John Q Harley John G Hardey Joln G Harley Abraham Neileon John G Harlay nland Rev Inspect niand Key. Inappet Sarah Munn James A Frager James A Frazer Joseph H Jacks George Ryder William Vyse.
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