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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 06, 1877

Page

3

Crop shortages and Brigham Young obituary dominate Britain and Utah

London dispatch notes James Cain long standing crop authority cites deficient wheat in twelve leading counties and Western Europe with Black Sea port closures threatening supply. An obituary recalls Brigham Young’s rise to Mormon leadership, Utah settlement and polygamous era.

Great Britain London James. Cain Britain David Spain Europe Black Sea Tadisi America Turkey United States Canada Brigham Young Whittingham Jane L Joe Smith Church of the Latter Day Saints Kirtland Ohio New England Young Nulngoo Tihinois New Jerusalem Utah Salt Lake City Willmore Brigham Mountain Meadow Leo Frowfur Pacific Railway Lee Auna Eliza Vermont Marys Ann Angall Joseph Brigham A John Alice Luna Lucy Decker ‘Seely Brigham Heber Sime Amelia Folsom Portsmouth N.H Amelia

Reciprocity Treaty With Canada Urged By Nations Trusted Bodies

The New York Herald argues protection alone cannot avert hard times as mining and mills struggle and unemployment rises. It urges a mutual reciprocity treaty with Canada, noting broad support from National Boards, Western cities, New England, the New York Chamber of Commerce, and many merchants, with Canada ready to negotiate once the U S acts.

United States The New York Herald Canada National Boards of New Eng New York Chamber of “ Commerce

Shoddy Cloth Dealers Target Consumers, Warn Officials

The article warns that itinerant merchants sell substandard cloth at high prices to unsuspecting families and naive customers. Legitimate advertisers are trusted, while those with little at stake prey on ignorance by exploiting buyers with poor judgment about fabric quality.

Faculty Opposition Declares Alcohol Baneful Says Doctors

The piece notes that the Faculty unite against alcohol and cite unanimous expert testimony before the Lords Select Committee on Intemperance, portraying alcohol as a harmful drug. It reflects medical consensus and calls for stricter stance amidst current public debate.

House of Lords Select Committee

Advertising Gains in Prosperity Then and Now

The piece argues that business history favors the wealthily positioned who thrive after a depression, predicting a recovery as barns fill and production rises. It urges advertisers to preemptively invest during stagnation, noting buyers return with prosperity and banners brighten as the sun after the rain.

Boyancy

Grain export outlook from Québec rises to 300000 bushels

The Montréal IWitness notes that grain exports from the province are rising from last year’s 150000 to 200000 bushels plus an estimated 50000 bushels of old wheat still in the country. This year exports may reach about 300000 bushels and could grow beyond.

Oso Mogs Montréal

Belford Monthly Maga zine Scrreamer September issue

Belford's Monthly Maga zine Scrreamer published by Helford Bros Toronto announces the September number with an extensive illustrated line up. Contents include Up the Thames Aftermeath Nicholas Minigen Swiss Deserters Gospel of Despair and Fragments of the War of 1812 plus reviews and poetry. Single copies cost thirty cents and subscriptions are three dollars per year.

Belford's Helford Bros Toronto Conioing Bill Thames Fred‘Travers Nicholas J. G. Holland George Mureau Sid. Dartha Rev. J. Cirmiddell Montreal Margaret Fuller Ossol Houge Montagua Solomon Dr. Canniff James Payn Gilbert

Envious graphéter remarks on diamond ting lady

A fragmented notice notes that the lady with the diamond ting will scratch her hose four times as often as any other woman during a given period. The wording is garbled and difficult to verify.

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