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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 24, 1898

Page

5

Capital and banking note with interest details

Capital authorized and paid up reported as 1,000,000 and 700,000. Jenning Money Orders payable at par at Chartered Bank branches in Canada excluding Yukon. Interest on deposits 6 percent or higher from date of deposit, with half yearly compounding. No charge for collecting notes payable in Guelph. General banking business transacted.

Jenning Money Ordera Chartered Bank Canada Yukon Yates Guelph

Local shop advertises beef, groceries and tonics at low prices

The notice promotes goods including giblets with prices from 35 cents to a dollar and emphasizes a special department with bright lighting. It also touts a tonic hair dressing to promote hair growth and a clean scalp, claiming prevention of hair loss.

Thanksgiving memories echo in a small town tableau

The excerpt blends a Thanksgiving vignette with family scenes and reflections. A turkey’s fate, a fashion of feasting, and Aunt Hannah’s dinners frame a tale of Ben Connie and familiar kin gathering, arguing over appetite and gratitude while savoring old traditions and shared memory.

Thanksgiving plans in a family chat at Siilect

Connie and Ben plot a thrifty Thanksgiving menu in a warm domestic scene. They joke about a ten pound turkey, cranberry rolls, onions, puddings, and several pies as Honey Bunch listens and cooks, while Connie smiles at the idea of a generous feast.

Bonney’s Honey Banoch Hannah Ban Theta Connie Helena Ben Helen Weever Atitches Dennis Dionar Boy Ford Tomay Connie's Cormera Tomsy Lalassy Henna Wang Hall Bev Qonole Walt Amd Constance Roe Angels

Courage by habit: fortitude and daily resilience

A Harper's Bazaar passage urges women to cultivate courage as a daily habit. It frames fortitude as a practical skill built from calm, steady self-control and physical confidence, not rare heroics, advising readers to master fear in ordinary life and view the body as an environment they can safeguard.

Napoleon Avary Eketo Jenet Judy A. Bere Bronaway Harpers Bazar

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Color for Cotton and Mixed Goods

An advertisement extols Diamond Dyes as simple and safe for home use to color cotton and mixed fabrics. It claims special dyes for cotton and wool alike, requires minimal handling, and suggests avoiding general all-in-one dyes for best results.

Banday School Adam Evening “Post Bath Emilax Henry Freddy

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