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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1906
Page
2
A clipped Iowa page surveys national and state issues. It notes Abraham Lincoln quotations shaping opinion, the Russian revolution query, George Washington's anniversary, and Iowa Falls government-building funding efforts. It mocks politicians, discusses tariff revision, railroad rate control, and Dingley-era scandals, while advocating agricultural extension experiments and moral concerns about rural youth.
A discussion cites A Fuk and other tariff critics as untrustworthy allies of the Democratic party While arguing for tariff reform and cheaper farm machinery the piece questions their loyalty and urges joining the party line The rhetoric likens dissenters to traitors and calls for unity under Democratic principles
Hardin county business men heard that advertising is the essential tool to counter foreign and catalogue concerns. The Albia News notes the need to use newspaper space, rejects the idea that advertising is wasteful, and urges members to actively employ ads to boost local trade. The column also cites youthful clerks as desirable, and mentions Alabama senators Morgan and Pettus planning to seek re election while aging.
The page discusses youth, education, and practical application of keeping young, noting few can apply the rule. It advertises cheap rail fares from Iowa Central Ry to the Pacific Coast from Feb 15 to Apr 7, with reduced rates and tourist car routes via Kansas City and Santa Fe. Also includes a spoof dialogue from Punch and assorted notes on education for girls and a humorous clippings mix.
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