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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1903
Page
3
In Sullivan county a trout stream hosts a wary cast of wild fishers. Heron, kingfisher, water snake, mink and the snapping turtle prey on trout as they lie scampering in pools. The author recalls patient silences, sudden strikes, and the constant heaving chase of these river predators that test any angler’s patience and skill.
Special Correspondent reports on Tokyo May Day, detailing daily life and customs. He describes polite crowds, street vendors, underfoot chores, upside down building habits, horseless streets, human labor as beasts of burden, children and kites atop roofs, busy temple shoe rows, bathhouses, laundry, and New Year’s festival decorations.
Chicago June 2 Special Correspondence reports on Eugene Field's unfinished comic opera The Buccaneer or the Begum of Piura found among his father's papers. It recounts a Denver bill anecdote and a trust on line, plus Justus Miles Forman's new novel Inuresy's End and a rumor about an American actress. It also recalls young Bell’s Macgreegor anecdote and Josephine Daskam's Memoirs of a Baby being serialized at Harpers Bazar as she rebuts critics and discusses writing.
An 19th century style advertisement bundle promotes Koadol as a digestive aid and claims of Chamberlain’s products curing back pain cough and kidney ailments. Testimonials from Geo Schaub and J Strickfaden describe relief and renewed health after using these tonics and painkillers. Mentions Foley’s Kidney Cure and Perry Davis Painkiller with prices 23 and 50 cents.
An old fashioned ad lists multiple patent medicines for bowel, kidney and skin ailments. It touts Chamber Jain's Colle and Froley's Kidney Cure, claims dramatic personal recoveries, and urges sale by druggists and local vendors. Also promotes Dewitt's Hazel Salve and Rocky Mountain Tea as remedies.
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