Acton Help Wanted and Medical Services Listings
A historical Acton advertisement page lists medical professionals including Lowry and E Werster surgeons and obstetricians, dentists Bennett Hayes Ivory, and a veterinary surgeon Lawson. It notes offices in Acton and Guelph area, with services for women and children, along with barbershop setup and bookbinding services. Various notices mention loans, notaries, and local trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ‘E-Werster
Mld
G.M
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Mill St.Resinence
Cronsalys Hors
Acton
N. B
Coal Projections Highlight Winter Stock Movements
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate reference to coal users profiting from statements about readiness and prices. Mentions of Germany England New York items and a fall event in a nearby area with 40f noted, but details are unclear.
Seton Sree Bress THookspAY Monsixo
Nov. 20 1884 event details mention Seton Sree Bress and THookspAY Monsixo in a historical record with unclear context and fragmented OCR. Further readable specifics are limited but the entry marks a dated note on the two names.
Plunge and Prayer in the Long Winter
The speaker recalls Obadiah praying nightly in a closet as the family endures a hard winter. They patch worn clothes, face hunger, and confront fear while Obadiah and others cling to faith, arguing about effort versus fate and the cost of their trials.
Beulah Bittersweet's Windfall After Dorindy's Death
Beulah Bittersweet inherits from Miss Dorindy after a sudden death and a contested will. Neighbors discuss kinship, Beulah’s forthcoming fate, and the looming auction of Dorindy’s property as Lawyer Green notes no valid will exists. Aunt and Beulah prepare for a move with family ties, a piano, and trunks of belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellus
Dorindy
Pizon
Iolks
Bealy
Dorinda
Peter Fogg
Suel
Peter Bgay
Green
Beulah
Ulorence
Virdens
Waiil
Misa
Fragmentary notice on wanted person and location
Fragmented OCR text mentions a wanted person or agent in a town with partial address details. It references a street name and place identifiers such as 115 St. Francois Ravier St and Canadian area, but the details are garbled and not clearly describing a crime, notice, or official action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy
Dominion
St. Francois Ravier St
Erga
Honest Auctioneer Describes Bestial Ill Fate
A fragment recalls an auction scene where a horse is sold under dubious honesty with an observer noting the animal is blind in one eye. The spectator hints the animal may be blind in the other eye as well. The exchange centers on the alleged honesty of the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulph
Iit
Hekes
Beulah
Jena
Petir Fogg
Detective's Shiv Device Tied to Train Wreck Ring Near Dick Hill
Canton Mississippi dispatch reports repeated attempts over six months to wreck Illinois Central trains near Dick Hill, six miles north of town. A man jailed six weeks ago became the wrecker's confidant, revealing names of accomplices. yesterday a stranger, later found to be a Chicago detective, was released while two supposed heroes were arrested as the alleged co conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Miss
Thinois Central
Pacea
Dick Hill
Ike Petity
Gooman
Weed
Yesterda
Las
Woman Declares Store Dress Insult Acknowledged
A Toronto News item recounts a confrontation at Murray's Foods Store where a woman declined to wear a vest chosen by a saleswoman. The proprietor defended the garment, prompting the offended customer to leave with others, condemning the shop as unfit for aristocratic sensibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Toronto News
Murray
Ary’ Foods
Farray
How to Make a Pretty Vase for Flowers
A historical craft note describes transforming a lamp chimney into a decorative vase. Rub with mucilage, wrap a white zephyr worsted around the base, dissolve alum and saturate the chimney, let dry overnight, then remove the alum crystals to form a crystal bottom. The result is a rosy or blue tinted vase depending on color choices.
Train Encounter Reveals Kindness Amid Travel Calamity
A crowded train from Bridgewater witnesses random acts of compassion. A well dressed man shares his seat and feeds a sick baby, offering to relieve the tired mother and comfort the child as passengers observe. His quiet gesture contrasts with hardship on the overheated car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Imian
Atandag
Kivid
Sie
Loualy
Black Hills
Ganhotiot
Sevesa
Pst
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Seton Gree Press
Free Press Power Printing House
Mill Street
Ontario
Terys
Anosates
Duex
ER Moore
Business Directory
L.D.S
Roows—Agnew’s
Pe Bennett
Georgetown
PpAdisss
Ashana Nf
Wales
GB. Hayes
Torvall’ S Block
Guelph
Ont
Upper Weadham Street
Iggs & Ivory
Queen St. West
Toronto
Humi
Ohn Lawson
Ontario Veterinary College
Kenny Bros. Boot and Shoe
Mowatt McLean
C. Sa
Town Hall
J. A. Mokar
McLaas
Goodwillie
E. Geoactrows & Actox
Jet
Queen’s Hotel
Market Square
Bz Laidlaw & CO
Banjusrits ’ Sourriors
Imperial Bank
Tington Street
Exchange “Allay
Jeux Bars
Ay Masren
Wri Lapisw
Groper Karrene
Henry Grist
Prrana
Casapa
Prevnes Nunan
Tr. x. Chapman
Pekornéen
BierSsep Averipxrren
Wellistonn
Halton
Furze Press
Nso
Todean
TBE
Canada
Tolton
Smith Bil
Fes
J.P. Worden
Icity
J. P. Worden
Bankers
Outario
J. M. Fernley
Post Office Building
B. Savace
Nebr ‘Petrie
Guelpt Basil, Cuelph, Ont
Cimatu
Genne
Atgdente
Faria
McCormick, Bogle & Timmins
Disti
England
France
Germany
New Yorke
COAL
Smitit
Ament
New York
Bazar
Jas. F. Kidner
R. Creech
Ailton
Hadi F Acton
Pariatinahy
Greece
Seton Sree
Pluge and
Josephine Pollaud
Abd 1
Obadish
Holt
Jem
Cokman
Perthtors
Lawa
God
Obadiah
Ola Barrymore
Sim
Hoyle Gould
Hanks
Lata
Petvenul
Eames
Richard Barry
Helen. Whitney Clark
Shaw & Crundy
Merchant Tailors
Wellington
Marble Works
Quebwc ST. Guelph
John H.hamilton
McQuillan
Hamilton
Dealek
Provinci Ex ‘Hibition
Ip Ly
Rae
Samuel Intern
Péghiin Gentry
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