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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 17, 1908
Page
4
A fragment from the Canadian Magazine evokes a rural holiday scene with hazy weather and a white road. The narrator recalls youth and learning to love much, as memories fade into the long walk home past barn and field. Minnie Evelyn Wendurann is mentioned in a nostalgic, poetic tone.
A rural scene unfolds with Edwin and a maiden discussing rules of Sunday conduct. The mother cautions about Sabbath proprieties as Edwin hints at marriage. A neighbor jokes about sermons while a suburban minister preaches through his lawn mower, crossing paths with city life and daily kindness.
A fragmented OCR style piece blends an advertisement for Quintas Wine and Quinine Oxarte with stray literary quotes and musings on virtue. It markets a tonic claim of restoring vigor and improving appetite while weaving moral maxims from Goethe and others, reflecting a period voice.
A garbled health note urges kidney checkups for swelling ankles and urinary issues. It touts Doan's Kidney Pills with testimonial claims of cure and price details, mentioning The Dean Kidney Pill Co and Toranto Ontario. Contains noisy, partially legible ad copy with fragmented quotes and unrelated anecdotes.
Magistrate speaks for Zam Buk in a claim about a home remedy, praising its supposed healings and urging heroes to keep Zam at home. The endorsement emphasizes cures for burns, eczema, and other ailments. Advertises a 59 cent box sold by druggists and stores.
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