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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1894
Page
3
Thanksgiving tales tease with proverbs and cautions on posture and manners. The Ackley World quotes sources from Philadelphia Press and Fontanelle and notes on digestion remedies, old cures, roots of words, and curiosities about pigs in ancient Rome while advertising Beggs products and DeWitt salves.
An advertisement promises Uaie Renewer to restore hair strength and color. A London Standard Vienna correspondent notes Count Potocki estate in Galicia where a mother daughter and granddaughter each bore a son on the same day. The mothers are 48, 33, and under 16. all newborns are healthy and the families are Polish peasant class.
Hundreds of Northern families head to Illinois Central routes via excursions from Sioux City Sioux Falls Onawa Cedar Rapids Lyle and points east of Fort Dodge with 30 day return allows south of Cairo for trips Nov 12 Dec 10 Jan 1 Feb 14 Apr 1 29. Croup alert for mothers notes hoarseness rough cough and Chamberlains cough remedy available from Jacob and Jopkermann.
The St Pauls church in Milwaukee unveils a large nave window, an opalescent masterpiece. The lower half shows three immense panels while the upper features rose tracery in a semicircle. The window measures thirty feet one inch wide and twenty four feet high and depicts the Crucifixion as a faithful copy of Dore's Christ Leaving the Praetorium with over twenty life-size figures.
Pedestrians on Market Street jostle for a glimpse of a huge dog with drab skin and a contented look wearing oversized spectacles perched on its nose. The dog seems unaware of the scene it creates as it surveys the public, a waggish owner likely ordered the comical eyewear.
Fragmentary text discusses a watch rung from the bow by a pickpocket and compares old pull out bow with the new. No clear person, place, date, or event identified.
A fragmented advertisement excerpt touts trade mark watch cases from Keystone Watch Case Co Philadelphia and free opener offers. It also promotes One Minute Cough Cure by J M Nie, urging readers to try it for severe coughs and claiming quicker relief than other remedies.
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