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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

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Bargain for Two and a Morning at Grinby's Market

Jennie, a young music student, faces summer work selling music while pursuing lessons. She helps her mother shop at Grinby’s bargain sale and visits a city market where she samples fresh buttermilk and plans a johnnycake breakfast as she contemplates upcoming teaching duties and a hoped country trip. In the studio and shop, family support and small daily hopes shape her day.

Jeanie Duke Willis Grinby'a Joanie Grinby Jennie Doar Johnny Cake Algo Aketing Rink Aearmarket Faust Joanna Jonnie Janole Jaha Eli Echo Tahoe Jed Ao Tilty Akpinan Apa Melia Jamnie Maria Jennia Melia Sparr Coldwell Molia Ehaja Saventean Buyefi Dvifialia Silas Forbes Mrs. Day Mrs. Holmes Silas Vorbes Mira Bho Abe Potts Sadie Mra. Molland Fatin Mra Lewis Garket Mr. Pox Mra ‘Towle Juet Abbi Calla Carson Rho Mays Aliu Isasous Housus Mildred Juey

Bargain Market Day Sparks Music Teaching Dream

Jennie, Melia Sparr, and townsfolk converge at a country market where thrift and chatter mix with plans for a summer music class. Jennie offers to board teacher Jonnie Dwan and mother to organize lessons, while Melia bags lace waists and a bargain for one ninety eight.

Manie Mia Weeks Jennia Jeania Jeanie Ane Wooks Layo Hoan Jonnia Mra Day Mra. Towle Aubin Duan Celia Carson Mra Flinch Mra Weeka Mildred Lewis and Dean Tan Jonnie Wonka Jennie Mrs. Holland Melia Nparr Moira Paul Lowat

Mixed local notices and health ad from old issue

An assortment of fragments reports an officer cut by a lamp, a test for a new fire alarm, Thames dredging ordered, church service hours changed, anglers freezing, and various essays on life and leadership. Also ads for rheumatism cure and medicinal products.

Graham Thames Chatham Dominion Gorgrament Methodist Church

Keep on a grinnin and push through life woes

A vintage exhortation urges resilience and charity to beat trouble as the Spokane jail faces a dramatic drop in prisoners. Reports show only forty-one inmates, with far fewer drunk and drug cases, and a reduced criminal docket for March.

Japan Ming Seth Mars Ralph Gordon Hpokane Wash Spokane Review A. E.bruht Bells Superior Court

Fragmented Riddles and Phrases Across a Murky Text

A garbled OCR style collection presents riddles and observations about twins in a solar eclipse, a mother hiding a son, an oyster and a man, a bowtie, a round state with a high middle, a boy at fall, and a cloak without warmth. The passage mixes questions, proverbs, and stray lines in uncertain context.

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