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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 22, 1877
Page
3
The brief rail and mail timetable lists GOING WEST and GOING EAST expresses with mixed service times and rates. It includes a Methodist Church service notice stating Sabbath worship and morning and Advent services on the first Sabbath monthly led by Pastor B. Honus.
The issue highlights sale notices for Beatty's piano and farm stock auctions at Ronald Mann's farm, plus new shops by Farr & Aucklardy in Guelph. It notes Thanksgiving early edition, church services, and a public auction of a McNair estate brick store bought by Robert Agnew. Community updates cover protection debates, rifle club exchanges, licensing ideas, school enforcement, and local promotions by McLeod Anderson & Co. Georgetown.
Christie Henderson & Co announces fresh designs and shades in their Millinery and Mantle room. Customers are urged to place orders early to avoid disappointments. No fancy prices for millinery. Ladies are reminded to act promptly.
An advertising notice from L. E. Brown & Co. of Cincinnati promotes patented household inventions for easier housekeeping and seeks canvassers in Canada. It asserts success from broad national sales and urges reliable individuals to write for terms and territory. It highlights Daniel F. Beatty’s Beatty Piano and Beatty Organs as superior instruments with repeated monthly swoops praised by patrons.
Local notice from John Kenney & Son at Acton dated November 20 1877 requests all debtors to settle their accounts by December 10 to avoid further trouble.
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