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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
4
Rev. Engelie of Hast Friesland Reformed church completes tenth year of ministry. During this period he has led the congregation, admitted 156 members, and overseen about seventeen thousand dollars raised for home missions.
Iowa troopers in the Second Iowa Infantry advance through camp life at Camp Dodge. Married men seek postponement on loan interest while single men prep for drill. Officers praise size, efficiency, and discipline. clothing and boot issues are addressed. cook shacks rise and bathing houses see active use as units prepare for duties.
An old ad promises one hundred dollars for a cage of catarrh cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Cheney and a Chicago bank, claims internal medicine affects blood and mucous surfaces, and notes price and distribution through druggists.
Community notes describe a Chautauqua style Play Festival in Butler and praise for local church buildings. County auditor Owen mentions a 60 ft wide road right of way on several real estate parcels for a new net road. Auto accident near Dumont injures Art Stock and two DeFries boys. Sloan's Liniment advertised as relief. Farm rental offered in Franklin. Adler-ika remedy touted for bowel issues with quick results. Weaver Drugstore promoting it.
Land for sale in Franklin County near Faulkner and Ackley. Includes a two story residence with a story and a half addition, nine rooms, a good barn, hog house, cattle shed, corncrib, other farm buildings, and a well. Land all cleared and under cultivation, rented at $6 per acre but negotiable. Price $200 per acre. Terms half cash, balance five years at 5 percent. Exclusive agent James Treanor, Ackley Iowa or Gary Indiana. Also a seven room house with four outbuildings and good well at east edge of Ackley, to be sold soon as the owner plans to leave.
A Good Household salve for ordinary ailments warns that small cuts or wounds can lead to infection or blood poisoning. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is promoted as antiseptic and healing, protecting against complications and suitable for skin blemishes and eczema. Original 2-ounce box offered by druggists.
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