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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
2
A jumble of quotes and notes from early 20th century newspapers covers topics from Lincoln quotes on education to tariffs and merchant marine debates. It reports wages at American Express, Senator Bailey loans, New York cigar production, jury selection rulings, and election judge juror eligibility with local references and scattered names.
George F. Althouse, editor of the Ack ney World, visits the city and praises resilience. A fragmentary note reflects on happiness, poverty, and fate, warning against tyranny of circumstance and urging self made fortune. The passage ends with a garbled line about accusations and readers.
The Dubuque Times Journal argues taxpayers deserve respect amid calls to keep the governor's military staff. Carroll Herald notes Republicans could unite if leaders step aside, while Council Bluffs Nonpareil says President Roosevelt may issue more messages. Cedar Rapids Republican questions remedies for the negro problem and public debate. St Louis Republic and others discuss breath evidence in court and regional politics, with various views on Tillman and national policy.
A patchwork of anecdotes and local items including a humorous tale about a U S senator’s remark on the American flag, criticism of a ballet adaptation, a Chicago hotel pedometer anecdote, and community notices from Robertson and Geneva with social events, arrivals, and household updates. The piece blends literary quips, travel reflections, and December society notes with brief financial poultry figures and lodge announcements.
It cannot be done by tearing down others yet publication notes suggest opposite. Atchison Globe reflects on life ambitions and the brevity of illness in contrast to business rivals. Local notes report visitors, Thanksgiving surprises, farming work, a fall injury, a near finished new house and a public sale planned for December 19 with relocation to Pakots.
Account above Illinois Central advertises excursion tickets at one and one third rate for the round trip from December 20 to 26 and December 30 to January 1, with return by January 7, 1907, applying to many western and plains states and territories. Also Great Western will sell one way tickets at half fare for travel across multiple western states. Also misc notices: a bear sighting, local ads, and a legal oath regarding a catarrh cure.
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