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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 30, 1924

Page

3

Dance at the Fancy Party Ends in Hilarious Hypnotism

The vignette follows Ned Grace and Alice as they attempt a hypnotic demonstration during a at home gathering. Ned jokes about removing fingers for focus while Alice and Grace resist, and the group ends with a chaotic blindfolded dance causing laughter and demoralized but amused participants.

Alice Henderson Hiarola Harold Alice Delance Linbor Andrewn Harca Judith Holt Hart Miss Emmet Ned Miss Grace Grace Eminet Gradie

Faithful Sunday Sermon Six Miles Long Inspires Awakening

A little country teacher walked three miles to school each Sunday through rain snow and mud for a year and preached a sermon six miles long each week without a pulpit. Five years later her faithfulness sparked a spiritual awakening in the village church and community.

Ninoul Atw Dons

Elevator Clerk Threatened Ride At Four O Clock

A tall countrywoman confronts the elevator man at a terminal railway station in a tense scene. She demands a ride to Pratt's Corner and plans to tell Abel Jonders her grievances about his stock and boastful elevator stories. She insists on returning downstairs to catch the four o clock train.

Terminal Moilttalt Olalon Abe Ataira Pratt's Corner Abel Jonders Evelr

Safety Rules for Electricity

Safety rules warn that the human body conducts electricity and touching charged wires is dangerous. It states only expert electricians should perform wirink work and never leave a live device unattended until the current is confirmed off.

Fragmentary quotes reveal car culture humor

Odd clipped dialogue references cars and blunt humor. A character claims you can tell a man who has a car, while another rebukes giving advice. The text presents aphoristic lines implying social status and skepticism in a casual exchange.

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Fragmentary Market Cheer in Unclear Rhyme

Header-like lines speak of buying selling comfort and food with brighter homes and cleaner minds. The passage mentions debts becoming shorter and purses longer, claiming burdens lifted and longer purses, while a future drive or day onwersyn remains hinted but unclear.

Norrow Ongerrow

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