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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1901
Page
8
A wartime officer secures a day off amid duties and travels the world with a valet. Amelia converses with a sweetheart about marriage and a hidden love, while a private and a general discuss long separations and furloughs in a fragmented, period voice.
A reader notes a dispute over a wooden boardwalk near a home with small lawns and no front fences. Locals prefer walking on lawns, angering a house owner who painted Over the walkway sign. The next morning the boardwalk vanished, and a bystander supposedly followed the sign directions.
A fragment describes water seekers advised to use a fountain and mentions ailments such as weakness, faint spells, and nervous disturbances. Names are garbled and unclear, with references to disorders from overworked blood and heart weakness.
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