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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1894
Page
3
A collage of vintage clippings mentions Creely from its mouth in New York, Montpelier, Tud., and Philadelphia notes. It cites products like Witch Hazel Salve and Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup, plus local curiosities on architecture, a Jewish temple music remark, and novelty bicycle feet.
A fragmentary reminiscence links rose magnificence to root feeding using strong beet-based liquid devised by a city gardener, noting vivid color and scent as evidence. The piece shifts to a reflection on icicle formation as a metaphor for character, then cites Detroit Free Press on race track betting debates and ends with an advertisement for Heggs Cherry Cough Syrup sold by C F Pfander.
An early ad promotes a large sewing and repair outfit with 25 articles for $2.00, plus extra tools and a ready-to-ship set. It offers agency rights for the buyer and claims easy profit, urging purchase by payment on receipt. It also notes high life insurance among prominent widows of Hearst and Crocker.
A Dona hue's Magazine excerpt argues children deserve equal consideration to adults and critiques harsh disciplinary practices. It contrasts a child’s rights with parental duties, noting the lifelong impact of mistreatment and the need for empathy in raising kids. The piece includes a humor aside about Little Johnny’s bicycle accidents and a mother’s admonition to slow down.
A mother's letter extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for her daughter Blanche once crippled by nervousness and suspected St Vitus dance. After three bottles, weight returns to normal, arm use restored, and schooling resumed. Sold with guarantee by Altgeists or Dr Miles Medical Co. priced $1 per bottle, six for 5.35, express prepaid.
A reflective aphorism urges acceptance of fate and necessity while proposing a mindset that elevates perspective beyond mere control, suggesting resilience and insight through deliberate perception.
In Franklin County Maine a divorced wife has been housekeeper for her former husband for five years. The arrangement continues smoothly though the housekeeper is visited twice weekly by an attentive Lent.
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