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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 26, 1875

Page

2

Acton Farm for Sale and Rental Opportunities

A notice offers Lot No 30 with 100 acres near Acton including 50 cultivated, timbered land and a good frame house with outbuildings and water. It also advertises Lot No 3h of Esquesing Concession 80 cultivated acres, rich timber, a water source, and a 24 mile distance to Acton. The seller rents or shares the farm. inquiries directed to CHAS. CAMEI in Acton.

Kaquesing Milg Acton Outainin Chas Acton P S Hig St. Con Erin Rockywood Levil Kor Donal tcNair Don Crofi James Thompson

Time Table and Local Mail News from Acton Office

Local timetable lists trains including Mail Express and Night Express with arrival times. Post office hours note daily mail cutoff and registration deadlines. Community notices invite readers to submit church service and meeting notices for printing.

Ierand- Tet Teave Acton Gueng Merting Uixa Bast

Local affairs and election hints in early December notes

The letter from James Matthews of Acton dated November 24 1875 discusses municipal quiet and potential changes in local officials. It mentions a shift in the Dratch Mail timetable to 9 10, improvements at brick works, and a planned December 14 Union Court smelting event with minister speeches and music. It also includes Mr Matthews urging orderly post office use by schoolchildren and requests for fewer evening visitors to his home.

Homsely Fes Spain Gojeez Zegst Caryx Dé Er Ertyx Union Courci Lat Ly Erin Free Tawily Athens Jas. Matthews Pam Acton

Post Office Store Acton Offers Cash Discount on Goods

The Post Office Store Acton advertises an eight cent discount on a dollar purchases for cash, applies to groceries crockery glassware wall papers school books stationery and more, claiming fair treatment versus yearly accounts. It also notes ready-for-exchange produce and boasts about clothing including suits overcoats and gloves from Henderson Co. Seton, Western Canada suppliers guarantee a perfect fit at bottom prices.

Hogey Christin Henderson &, Coz, Seton Canada

Misread Notes on Parcel Orders and Requests

A fragmentary letter shows requests for quantities and prices of goods to be sent to various Canadian towns. The writer asks for pound weights and express delivery to Hamburg, Brampton, Acton, and Guelph, mentioning sample meteor tests and favorable price quotes.

Meteor Tea Disaster Sparks Public Notice At Acton Store

An analysis of a local advertisement shows a Meteor Tea trial causing a boiling explosion in a residence, leading to injuries and a public interest in product strength. The Acton store, Christie Henderson & Co., promotes a wide range of goods from tea to millinery and blankets, urging patrons to visit for bargains and ready-stock varieties.

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