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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
1
A promotional seed and farm goods list highlighting Red Clover Timothy and various seed varieties, plus germination testing details. It advertises garden seeds, sugar beets, Danish ryes, rape seed, and related agricultural products, noting prices and available animal and pest control items.
Fragmented dialogue reveals a strained engagement amid a costly wedding plan. Helen Arith and Milis Welunda clash with Tom about lavish preparations, dowries, and a house purchase as they navigate social pressures and jealousy. Wardrobe, jewelry, and a grand church decor loom large in a volatile romance scene.
A sprawling clipping recounts letters and lives of lovers torn by a Klondike romance, a late 19th century religious revival in Jonesboro, and a local anti cigarette campaign led by women and the church. It follows Tom Carter, Helen Stirn, and family ties, then shifts to a moral crusade scene and a pastor’s call to action against youth smoking.
A collage of humorous misprints and garbled quotes from the Philadelphia Record, Woman's Journal, Youth's Comparison, and others. The piece features misheard sayings about Sunday baseball, frugal lessons, and a Vermont lady’s misadventures in California, with old-fashioned quips on economy and manners.
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