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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment describes a passenger or observer recounting a remark by a woman named Qlera on a second day at sea. The quote notes someone rocking the boat and calling him a gentleman, with implied intent to tell him so.
The notice touts Paine's Celery Compound as a universal cure for rheumatism neuralgia kidney disease dyspepsia and nervous provocation. It claims the remedy cleanses blood restores strength and provides lasting vigor backed by letters testimonials and pharmacist endorsements from Canada and elsewhere.
Mrs Geo F Quackenbuch of Toronto suffered extreme nervous prostration with insomnia and loss of appetite. After no relief from doctors, she used South American Nervine and reports restored appetite, sound sleep, and improved health. She recommends the remedy, sold by A T Brown.
A Ottawa woman testifies she was troubled by heart and nerve weakness but improves after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. A misaligned excerpt shows a lawyer and neighbor dispute over a fence and a cat, ending with a questionable legal assessment.
A New York State school visited by a guest showed a map of Spain cut from a geography book. The pupil said a teacher told them to remove Spain because it no longer existed, sparking questions about when Spain ceased to exist. The passage ends with an advertisement for Laxa-Liver Pills claiming cures for digestive ailments.
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