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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1902
Page
4
A dense roundup covers residents and events from Aplington to Ackley. Reports include court denials, farm sales, sickness, school changes, weddings, and road/rail developments. Upcoming Iowa State Fair features and new rail connections promise growth for the region through late summer.
A fragmentary tale recounts a man injured by a city sewer and the ensuing lawsuit, noting a quick settlement and offset by the city’s misfortunes. The piece also pivots to anecdotes on culinary ingenuity among Chinese cooks and a light social chat about American British, Irish, and French foibles.
A ragbag of old housecare advice on washing and care of china with a note on a Box of Dominoes from Louis XVI. The page also features humorous quotes about sailors and a barter-like classifieds section listing livestock prices, farm for sale, and a fur collarette find. Names include Hotel Carnavalet and Mme Campan, plus multiple local sellers and buyers.
Notice is given that H N Schutz a registered pharmacist operating as Schultz Pfander at Ackley Hardin County Iowa seeks license to buy keep and sell intoxicating liquors at and in the vicinity described. The application will be filed with the district court by August 3 1025 and a hearing will be set for the August term at Eldora Hardin County Iowa. ALN Schuncé applicant.
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