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Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

4

Weaving News Across Hardin and Surrounding Areas

A weekly correspondence reviews events in Hardin Franklin Grundy and Butler counties with personal notes on marriages births and deaths. Martha and Ethel Abbas visited Hampton relatives while Scede VanHeiden celebrated his twenty fourth birthday. Many neighbors and families are mentioned including new baby, illnesses, visits, and local refreshment gatherings.

Hardin, Franklin Grundy Butler Counties Martha and Ethel Abbas Hampton

Postmaster General orders arrears action on second class papers

Effective January 1 1908 postmasters may refuse second class status to weekly newspapers sent to subscribers in arrears beyond one year. Publishers of The World will remove from circulation any subscribers owing up to January 1 1907. Statements will be mailed to those a year or more behind. Also local notices of visits births illness church revivals and appointments appear, including Mather McNamee and Rev Wm McNamee movements, and a Warner’s White Wine of Tar cough remedy endorsement.

Ess Warner

Cleves and Vicinity News Notes and Local Events

HJ Miller visited Ackley on business Monday. Many attended the Muller-Muller event Thursday and enjoyed a splendid time. A man named August Carstens died, his family and community express sympathy. Funeral Sunday in George Iowa drew many locals. Ben De Vriew of Ackley visiting A J Kilckenborg. John Zeigler became night agent at Baroum Iowa. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Harms on January third. Rempt Bonen B48 arrived from Newkirk Oklahoma to visit relatives. Harm Ruas wife returned home to Sioux Falls Saturday. Fred Ripley and Grace Bammerle wed at Rock Rapids in January. Herman Kaye received a dog by express this morning.

Scede VanHeiden Heye Kruse Kathbrena Perkins Parkersburg George Abbne Jake Reiken Herman Deters Geo. Edhutter Dick Huisman Kuper Geikens Harm ‘Johnson Jurgen Huisman H. Molendorp L. Ankker Christ Senne Woden Aykes Abbott Zella Arnold Bristow James McKinney Pearl Regenna Nebraska Mra Geo Nichols Pearl Steeley Aredale J. Reisenous Cambridge Dumont John Barlow Allison Milton Schuler Frank J. Ray Beebe Hampton Drumont W. F. Freeman Geo. W. Conn Henry Krisger Aick LaGripps U. B Montgomery Wm. McNamee Dubuque Hampton, Dumont Father Smith Mather McNamee Mags John Wendelborn Homer Worley Homer HJ. Miller Ackley Muller-Muller Muldat August Caratens George Iowa Ben de Vriew A. J. Kilckenborg John Zeigler Baroum Lows Julia Ernest Harms Briday Jao Rempt Bonen Newkirk Oklahoma Bie A. Janssen Bie Elater Jacob Kruse George Ubbenga Harm Ruat John Renkee Wesley Harms Sioux Falls Fred Ripley Grace Bammerle Rock Rapids Jaa Dat Herman Kaye Axprega Courier

Protracted Meetings Near Fulton and Community Notices

A series of well attended meetings is led by Rev. Dalmann at the German Baptist church southwest of town. The article mentions social events in Fulton and Hanson County, a bridal tour return, land rental details for 80 acres at 3.00 per acre, and community notices including Knights of Columbus entertainment and local appeals.

Emery Katle Anna Ros‘Kena Everly Iowa Albert Weeldreyar Dalmann German Baptist Church Fulton Hanson County Wilfred Powers A. J. Morgan Falla, Lowa

Radium Shipment for Philippines Costs 3000 Dollars

The Bureau of Insular Affairs bought for 3000 dollars one thousandth of a gram of radium for the Philippines Bureau of Science. The minuscule amount, equal to 01548 grain Troy, will fund a series of experiments. The shipment was arranged from New York, with packing considerations delaying the process but the order was confirmed after a price dispute over boxing fees.

Bureau of Insular Affairs Philippines Washington New York Tribune New York Bureau of Science of the Philippines Insular Burea Major McIntyre Manila Bureau of Science

Irish Potatoes in China Seen by U S Consul

Wilbur T. Gracey the U S consul at Tsingtao reports that Chinese farmers near Ichoufu in Shantung are starting to grow white potatoes and restaurants are adopting them as a substitute for yam. Dairy, including condensed milk, expands with foreign backing as milk sales rise to Chinese patrons. Purdue ring plan discussed by alumni groups with Murray Grant backing. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure touted as safe for children. claims of healing lungs with a plant extract.

Far East Wilbur T. Gracey United States Tsingtao China Washington New York Post State Department Gracey Ichoufu Shantung Mr. Gracey Consul Gracey Ampire Purdue University Purdue Lafayette Ind Indianapolis News Princeton Pittsburg New York Cleveland Chicago Murray Grant Beattie, Wash Shoop H.N. Schultz

Cumberland man recalls worst cough cured by tar remedy

An elderly Cumberland resident named Obas Casseldon from Wyoming recounts suffering the worst cough of his life. He claims relief after using Dr. Warner's White Wine of Tar, a remedy popular in his youth, though details are sparse and no medical endorsement is noted.

Tald Obas Casseldon Cumberland Wyoming Dr. Warner

Dr Shoop Coffee Substitute Ad in 1900s Paper

An old advertisement touts Seventy seven as a remedy and promotes Mada in 9 minute coffee substitute. It claims doctors endorse the product, notes 25¢ price, and lists A N Schultz as a seller. The copy stresses that the imitation uses toasted cereals and malt, not real coffee, and appeals to common cold remedies.

A. N. Schultz

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