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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1913
Page
1
The article highlights a fast growing business in Guelph named Band's Band, touting new bright store, prompt delivery, and expert service for hardware needs. It emphasizes longstanding experience and a promise to consult customers to fit their exclusive projects.
Fragmentary diary style note describes upcoming Home Day events and chores. Mentions 4H, Old Home Day, and villagers preparing stalls, orders, and frolics. References to people like Maltimosd fube Ue and Murtha Ut amid cluttered lines.
A chaotic scene unfolds as Mr James confronts a boy roughhousing on Dead Man's Hill and telegraph pole antics. The family debate turns to a council of discipline and local statutes emerge outlining penalties for minors and adults related to liquor, gambling, and indecent acts.
A muddled 19th century style scene shows a magistrate rebuking Pat KeieyT over a water dispute. An actor in a bar discusses change while a reverend pleads sanctity of worship places against secular use, reflecting tension between public works and sacred spaces.
The article narrates a chaotic case of mistaken diagnosis and a healer's claim for a tonic, arguing that Quinine Wine offers relief from irritability and morbid despondency. It extols the tonic as a restorative and digestive aid, praising Northrop & Lyman of Toronto for introducing the preparation and suggesting expert approval.
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