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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1903
Page
8
An advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as the correct daily bone and growth aid for children with soft bones. It claims that proper feeding repairs bone stiffness, improves leg alignment, spine strength, and head firmness, urging readers to send for a free sample and listing price details.
Great Western announces a round trip rate of two dollars to multiple destinations including Canadian Northwest and several U S states. Tickets go on sale Oct 6 and 20 and Nov 8 and 17 with ample return limits. For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Eimer G P A Chicago.
The London school board developed a comprehensive program training girls as future wives and mothers. It began in 1878 with cookery centers, expanded to laundry, then housewifery with model homes, and later half time centers adding upholstery and advanced home management. By the last tally 64,807 girls were in progress across cookery, laundry, and housewifery centers, signaling a strong potential future for households and husbands.
A Pall Mall Gazette observer details Kievs Jewish quarter the Pottol on three hills and the flourishing suburb across the Duieper. He notes a thriving market of old clothes second hand books and a fountain area near Andrewsky church where Jews and Russian peasants mingle. He portrays hopeful youths in orthodox school uniforms destined for universities and potential professorships, while Zionist appeals for funds to aid a return to Jerusalem face reluctant donors.
Tokio dispatch reports Japanese workers at Fort Arthur docks have been dismissed and another party is leaving Manthuriy with no excitement in Tokyo. Confidence remains in the government policy as the exodus continues. A Carnegie Steel plant in Youngstown plans a one week shutdown with potential extension amid poor market conditions. A joke item from the Philadelphia Record about Nell and Belle follows.
A jumble of late 19th or early 20th century advertisements cites quack cures and testimonials for remedies like Humphreys Witch Hazel, Fuley’s Kidney Cure, and Mountain Tea. The prose blends satirical quotes with product pitches, including alleged tests, free samples, and drug store availability.
An old advertisement extols Hyomel as a cure for catarrh using inhaled air and a bottle remedy costing $1.00, with testimonials from Ackley residents and money-back guarantees. The text also mentions Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and other products, plus an anecdote about a hairdressing comment and a Wesleyan lay preacher narrative from the Century.
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