17 Oct 1895
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
1
A snippet touts Dr. Low's Worm Syrup as the best worm expellar with claims about variable appetites and itching. The language is old fashioned and appears to be a promotional health claim.
A boy fishes beside a riverbank with his dog Fibs. He says the dog won’t bite, prompting a quip about the dog’s name. The tale then shifts to a railway encounter, where a servant misidentifies Sir Bartle Frere, leading to a sharp description of a tall gentleman helping a lady. The text ends by promoting Blood Hitters as a cure for various ailments.
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