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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1894
Page
4
The article argues a current era marks a meridian of independence across politics religion and individual inquiry. It cites Papineau's son changing faith and notes growing independence in newspapers, parties, and local press, while asserting The ReportE's editorial autonomy and nonpartisan stance.
A reflective sentiment urges letting go of strife and embracing forgiveness, recalling that error is human and forgiveness divine as people move toward reconciliation.
The Millbrook Canadian Home Circle lodge No 6 posts a strong financial showing with 68 members and insurance totals of 93 000 for men 48 66 000 for gentlemen plus 27 000 for women 20. The third annual township of Cavan Sabbath School Association convention is set for January 25 1894 at Mount Pleasant Presbyterian church with a long programme of devotional exercises reports and papers. A Miss Jessie Alexander recital at the town hall drew praise though some noted the program’s brevity with the Methodist concert deemed financially successful and well attended.
A traditional advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative improving health. It claims gentle cleansing of kidneys, liver, and bowels, relief from colds headaches and fevers, and permanent constipation cure. The California Fig Syrup Co markets 75 cent bottles with its name on every package.
In Mount Pleasant on Monday January 15 1894 Fred W Elliott son of J J Elliott aged 35 dies. In Wheatley on Friday January 12 1894 John Hichanson aged six years. In Millbrook on Friday 12 1894 Ann Cathcart aged 72 years obituary notices report these deaths with brief genealogical details.
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as permanently curing habitual constipation unlike temporary laxatives. It also promotes a supposed system that permanently cures deafness and noises in the head, offering full particulars and testimonials via post, signed by Herbert Clifton of London.
Ponty Pool advertises a large stock of Pine and Cedar shingles with guaranteed quality and low prices. It also offers manufactured lumber timber and lath. Catalog includes Best No 1 shingles 2.45 per thousand Best 2 inch plank 9 Best 1x10 inch lumber 10 per quantity.
The new village and town took the oath of office and their duties for the year on the artisans of 1893. Mr. G. S. McCartney is home for holidays and Mr. Wilf Crossley offered home last week to continue. Officials express likely satisfaction with administration.
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