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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1898
Page
4
The piece contrasts liquor tax distribution with prohibition aims and notes British Post Office profits. It mentions government shares of liquor revenue, asserts penny postage reform for India may reduce profits, and forecasts higher postal costs for India to England. The tone reflects fiscal and policy debates of the era.
Last Friday Andrew Tolton aged 85 died suddenly at his home in Eramosa after an illness of several years. He was a partner in Tolton Bros agricultural implement makers for 23 years and a brother of Edward Tolton Ospringe and George Tolton who lived here. The death followed a brief illness with a blood vessel rupture or brain gathering noted by local physician.
A Bridgewater woman recounts years of illness starting in 1806 with anemia and neuralgia. After trying doctors and pain, she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health and energy, noting relief from heart pains and cough and recommending the remedy.
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