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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1893
Page
3
Fragmented OCR style text mentions Agnew and a puzzling exchange. The piece reads like a garbled dialogue with references to a "machine" and "alien" imagery, noting a date or time clue 10a and phrases about asking someone’s wife. The content is unreadable as a coherent report.
A vivid snapshot of London’s Open-air clothing exchange behind the Whitechapel area, detailing rough conditions, hawkers exchanging goods for odd payments, and the bustle of traders, buyers, and commission buyers. The piece notes the mix of worn garments, the lack of seating, and the daily crowd, with remarks on the social classes and pockets of wealth among sellers.
Fragmentary OCR text cites a planter and druggist reference with German salve and forthright promise of positive assurance. Lacks coherent events or named entities to identify a concrete news item.
On a London bound steamer passengers at the railing trade boasts of near misses and gunfire. A young man recalls killing two wild ducks with one shot while a tall, lazy speaker claims a duel-like contest over a gal in the Sand Hills, then all drift back to the cabin as the waves roll by.
A fragmented report notes Hoddig Bros and other wealthy patrons backing heated city premises for the World’s Fair. It mentions commissions, elevated cables, lighting, and expansions across multiple trains and pavilions, aiming to draw attendees and support public spaces.
Two young men driving a team of colts were struck by firecrackers, causing a runaway and a fatal crash. A prominent local farmer, his wife, and baby were involved. the farmer died and the child was killed. The mother suffered severe trauma, and witnesses called it a heart rending sight reported by the Galena Gazette.
A broken OCR fragment discusses pills and dosages in unclear terms with names distorted and no coherent event. It references a gink and ask Ql Prunder in a nonsensical context, yielding no workable news detail.
A fragmented ad touts sales of South Dakota lands in Iowa counties including Hancock and Lyon with claimed “lowest prices” and late summer bargains. It offers round trip travel for 320 and promises to show buyers how to purchase, urging visits to inspect.
A flooded list of land offers from Watertown to Cedar Rapids shows hundreds of acres for sale. Properties include 584 acres near Chaetenser in Palo Alto County at 20 per acre, 160 to 340 acre farms in Davison and Lyon Counties, and 152 acre Cedar Rapids area plots with rail access. Prices range from 20 to 65 dollars per acre with varied terms and financing options.
Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup leads the market for curing coughs and irritations. It promises rapid relief and a permanent cure faster than rivals. Sold and warranted by G. W. Fander, a druggist.
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