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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1901
Page
3
An old advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a repairer of the body worn by worry overwork and disease. It promises to strengthen bones blood and lungs, and claims the patching is invisible once health returns. The copy invites readers to request a free sample from Scott & Rowne New York and St. all druggists.
President Roosevelt forwards the Hay-Pauncefote treaty to the Senate as a framework to allow construction of a canal across the Isthmus of Panama under US auspices. The document supersedes prior terms, preserves neutralization principles, and outlines rights for transit, belligerent conduct, and canal immunity, with ratifications to be exchanged in Washington or London within six months.
In the Senate debate, McLaurin Tillman and Jones deny conspiracies over South Carolina resignations. They argue for proper inquiry, possible vacancies, and action to clear the seats, while others push executive consideration amid a Tay Pauncefote treaty session.
Reports from Saloniya Wiss Ellen M. Stone and Mime indicate i sEmilka and her companion are concealed near the Nile five miles south of Dyubultza in Bulgarian territory. A 4 Mace donian courier arrived December land with precise tips on hiding spots and food-supply agents for the patrols.
Defense counsel in the trial of Lolanda Ko Nine contested the right to pose hypothetical questions to expert witness Dr. W. P. Carr about the hip wound of James Seymour Ayres Jr. A lengthy argument followed, with the court sending the jury to retire during the discussion as the defense aimed to undermine the government’s claim that the wound was received at long range.
No woman in England has done more for temperance than Lady Henry Somerset daughter of the Earl and Countess Sorp, married in 1872 to Lord Henry Somerset M P second son of the Duke Beaufort. In 1878 she was elected president of the British Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and two years later became vice president of the World’s Christian Temperance Union. On Miss Frances Willard’s death she became president of the International Temperance Association, which then boasted over half a million members. Lady Somerset is now about 60 years old.
An old promotional piece touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure with claims it tackles coughs, throat and lung complaints, and restores vigor. It warns against cough syrups and bulletins the product as a root-cause remedy for chronic issues.
A collage of humorous lines and medical claims from old newspapers. Bits joke about social doors, then a string of tonics and remedies like Dewitt's Little Liver Pills Perry Davis painkillers and Kadol. Mentions digestion, complexion, liver action, and promises of cure.
A fragmented anecdote sketches a boastful figure and a courtroom verdict tone with stray lines about Dr King’s wife pills praised as a miracle cure. Local names like Turner Dempseytown and Schultz appear in garbled form amid questions from a visitor asking for a favorite composer.
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