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Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1916

Page

2

Why The New York World Prefers To Support Wilson

The New York World argues against Hughes citing lack of public welfare support and experience in foreign affairs. It warns his possible presidency would be an experiment the country cannot afford and predicts conflicts within his party. The paper would endorse Wilson if he remains in office to preserve foreign policy stability.

Hughes Hig Taft New York Mr. Hughes Wilson Anda Democratic Party Republic

New York World backs Wilson and Alzo Fisher plans

The piece notes Alzo Fisher’s recent surgical operation in the east and his return to Iowa to live with his parents in Northwood. Flo has spent years as a missionary in China and is now married with children. Fisher abandons his cherished work due to health, and the article comments on the circulating reports about land purchases and aggrandized values. The Cedar Falls State Teachers college term rolls on with 115 instructors and year round student activity. Dumont plans a 954,000 consolidated school house to supply better education facilities.

Alzo Fisher Iowa Northwood Ackley Also Fisher Flo China Vhare Cedar Falla Cedar Falls Lawn

Iowa Republicans Stand for Resubmission of Liquor Question

The Iowa Republican party pledges continued support for temperance and prohibition. They cite a forty year record opposing liquor traffic and urge constitutional prohibition be voted by the people. They vow vigorous enforcement of laws and pledge candidates to that policy and to submit the proposed prohibitory amendment.

Republican Party Iowa Democratic Party Ita Worda Ite Friends of Temperance Republican Party of Thirty-Sixth General Assembly

Iowa Democrats Clash Over Prohibition In Gubernatorial Debate

A Vinton Hagle critique of W M Marsh and Meredith opposes prohibitionist stances seen in the state convention. The piece lampshades the Iowa Democratic Party's push for prohibition and its harsh rhetoric toward opponents, arguing it hurts broad electability.

Vinton Hagle W. M. Marsh Meredith Iowa Marshalltown T.R

A Post Office Rule and Contemporary Opinion Notes

A humorous note explains rural route mail pickup in forenoon offices and how the postmaster handles about 10 000 pieces daily with memory for each addressee. It jokes about blaming the postmaster for errant mail and hints at postal delays. Also cites critics on Beethoven’s late period, remarking on monster Seventh Symphony and Weber’s praise in Famous Composers.

Beethoven von Weber

Remarkable Shawl Gift From Orenberg Weavers

The empress of Russia once received a shawl of remarkable size that fits in a small box. Shaken out it expands to about ten yards square. The gift was crafted by women weavers in Orenberg, southern Russia, and presented in a wooden box with metal hinges and fittings. Real Economy notes thrift among the Japanese, praising its virtue among the poor and aged.

Russia Geome Orenberg

Fans and frugality in a Tokyo home discussion

Two residents of Tokyo debated fan use tactics. One claims a fan can last about twenty years by opening sections gradually. The other argues for broader use, suggesting opening the whole fan but keeping it still to avoid waste while cooling the face.

Tokyo

Germany praised by National Tribune for submarine craft ideas

The National Tribune in Washington lauds German ingenuity and thoroughness, noting the Deutschland’s arrival was a gain to the navy. Three U S naval officers inspected the vessel and ruled it not a war craft, yet they gained valuable ideas on undersea craft construction.

Germany THE National Tribune Washington, D. C the Tribune

Forest Notes Highlight Timber and Resources Across States

Government Forest Notes report coniferous timber best for ethyl alcohol. US tannin users consume bark and wood from hemlock, oak, and chestnut in large cord quantities. Forest Service estimates vast farm woodlot potential, snow delays affect range stock, Utah counties receive National Forest receipts, 130000 maps will guide tourists to camps and trails, plus L A S of the MAB church plans a Thursday lawn gathering with ice cream and cake.

United States L. A.S MAB

Townsfolk ponder border troops and pool demand

A miscellany of notes and opinions covers border troop presence, a call for a public swimming pool in Pella, and local chatter on prohibition and politics. It mentions rural credits bill signing, wage debates, and various Iowa town notes including beets and sugar plants, with local speaker engagements and playful quips from Southern state papers.

Mexico Pella

Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services Schedule

The church invites all for Sunday school and public worship with a sermon titled the Essence of Worship. Evening services will be held on the church lawn as a union gathering with shared worship and music.

Methodist Episcopal Church At & Union Sarvies

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