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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1895
Page
4
A diarist recalls a chaotic day at an old town fair with ambling progress from stalls to a circus. Scenes range from a brutal entertainment tableau vivant to a lively wedding rescue, a gala promenade with the governor and Amberley, and a mischievous child plotting gentle mischief during a scorching afternoon. The read closes with a cliffhanger as the narrator and companions await further tales.
An editorial voice warns of sudden heart deaths among citizens and promotes Dr Agnew’s cure as a fast acting internal remedy. It claims relief within thirty minutes and a radical cure by affecting nerve centers governing the heart, urging early treatment for symptoms and long-standing disease alike.
Herman Ahlers nineteen years old was found dead in his room at 285 North Franklin street where he boarded The gas from a light jet with a necktie and collar hanging on the burner kept the jet open He retired at 10 Saturday night and was found about 430 Sunday morning by Mrs Jansen The stopcock turned easily and was held open by the necktie The body was moved to Rolston's morgue Death is deemed accidental by friends who say he habitually hung his neckwear at the gas jet
Rev Dr Talmoage explores angels food from Psalms 78 25 arguing manna was earthly sustenance while heaven offers five or six celestial dishes including divine companionship celestial music and revelatory worship He envisions angels planning cosmic tasks and foresees music joy and jubilation as the ultimate heavenly feast and a tasting of angels food in eternity.
The sermon imagery describes angels in heaven reacting with joy when a sinner repents. It compares heavenly feasts and music to earthly acts of turning from sin, urging listeners to embrace repentance now. The speaker pleads for immediate surrender and faith, promising companionship with angels and a path to heaven.
A survey of mentions includes Rev W H Withrow praising Agnew's Catarrhal Powder for nasal relief and speedy cure of catarrh hay fever and colds. Also notes William T Walters estate values, Bickle's Anta Syrup claims for throat and lung diseases, Columbus voyage line about possession, dyspepsia remedies Parmelee's Pills and Scripture quotes in postal cards case, Worm Exterminator claims.
Vintage advertisement extols Miller's Emulsion as a life restoring remedy for consumptives and lung ailments. It touts blood building properties, nerve strength, taste described as cream like, and claims cures for coughs bronchitis scrofula and other lung diseases. Sold in large bottles at drug stores with prices noted.
A brief ad touts Twity-five sure value and Kam Lal's pure Indian Ta at fifty cents, highlighting low prices and quick service for shoppers seeking affordable tea options.
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