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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
2
A collage of notes and opinions from early 1900s press including greetings and editorials. It references George Pf and Althouse, Ackley Enterprise, and postal matters, with social and political commentary. It mentions Japan, H THAYER in Shanghai, White House gifts estimate, and a New York clerk theft case. It also critiques Christmas giving and rural schools in a Suburban Life section.
Hawkeye Press Opinion notes if Judge Nathaniel French sought the Democratic Senate nomination he would draw about 40 percent of GOP votes in the Second district. Carroll Herald questions W O Payne's right to seek the Republican congressional nomination. Ashton of Lohrville Enterprise marks 25 years of publishing. National Democrat reports Democrats urge W F Cleveland of Harlan to run for governor.
Congressman Connolly seeks $30,000 for county roads with a $60,000 local match, shifting from a $20,000 county contribution to a $20,000 federal grant for about 50 miles of rural mail routes. The Board of Supervisors weighs the larger funding plan against efficiency and local need, amid broader Republican and civic debates.
A quirky home scene ends with a grim aside as a mother reacts to a daughter's gym weight remark. The text then shifts to a political jab about Huerta and a general note on hardship in a high price country, ending with a weary remark about insomnia.
A nostalgic poem passage recalls a toy strewn house as a longing, with children’s playthings, battered trains, ships, and murals of past joys. It contrasts a man’s yearning for childhood echoes with the present, while drifting through notes on home, disarray, and tender memories. The piece blends verse and stray prose lines, including references to Detroit and other items.
A fragment recounts Swinburne arriving in Essex to study history under Bishop Stubbs. He awakens to a scenic morning, wearing scarlet slippers, and gazes at a parish aroused by church bells as villagers drift toward Holy Mass, amid a rumor of a public intrigue.
A collage of aphorisms and quips on character, duty, and daily habits. It cites William James on doing what one would rather avoid and how discipline shapes strength, warns against empty advertising, and ends with a jibe at Chauncey Depew noting aging in the American girl.
Original notice from Hardin County District Court Iowa names numerous defendants and unknown claimants in a complex land dispute. It seeks quiet title, removal of adverse claims, and relief to affirm plaintiff's fee simple ownership of described tracts in Section 2,3 and adjacent areas in township 88 north range 19 west, published in The Weekly World. The notice warns defendants to appear by January and prevents claims by those unnamed.
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