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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1875
Page
6
The notice lists hours for the Acton Post Office and parcel handling times, local meetings, temperance society events, prize lists, and community notices. It describes a fatal accident near a mill, a local ball opening, and various trades ads and public announcements from Brookville and nearby communities.
Sgdoxp Bros announces a new grace period extending payments to October 45 for all overdue accounts. They list about five hundred small balances totaling around three thousand dollars and request prompt settlement to avoid formal collections.
Activity in Acton and Guelph markets shows varied prices for fresh produce. Apples, onions, and potatoes appear with modest quotes amid rough OCR reading. dairy notes mention eggs per dozen and butter at wholesale levels, with scattered figures like 20 cents and 50 cents per hag.
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