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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1906
Page
4
A September issue recounts local notices from Erum town and country with obituaries from Grant and Osceola, a new bourse under construction, residents moving to Council Bluffs and Galeos, and community happenings in Geneva Ellsburg and surrounding areas.
Rural bulletin lists residents and visitors including Tom Silterba Milas Lilling Beach and Mrs J McGreety Hampton visits, J M Nichols rents part of his place to Charley Brinkman, Julius Bowers named new butcher, Sadie Aattson returns from Fairmont, Fred Ablenbopp fills Ree Richardson pulpit, D G Shteave and wife welcome baby girl, Will Beeman family mourn death of five month old son, funeral at MH church Unaton Ridge, Ray Pyle officiating, P Clancy back from Des Moines. Ball team schedule noted for upcoming week with games at Waverly Ackley.
Biggar, Rockefeller’s physician, relays anecdotes from the European tour. Rockefeller charmed French crowds with warm handshakes, explored markets incognito, and amused officials by returning with market greens. He also studied forestry during a government forest visit and befriended children, teaching a French toddler a few English words.
A fragment from a dialogue recounts confusion over a kiss amid a quip about New York Life. Maud questions Clara about the moment as she recalls the scene under her nose.
A brief overview of peanuts including names such as ground pea goober pindar and tmandubl, their plant growth from yellow flowers to underground pods, major cultivation regions in Africa, South America and the southern United States, harvesting and curing methods, common consumption as roasted or baked, oil production and uses in chocolate varieties.
The Iowa state fair closed Friday with a record turnout exceed ing 250000 visitors. The livestock exhibition was exceptionally fine, drawing praise from exhibitors and attendees alike.
A missanthrope explains avoiding agreeable people to escape life insurance in a bad company. The exchange centers on social restraint and a grim twist linking his aversion to a forged sense of safety and a bad life policy.
A printed puzzle prompts players to write initials and answer questions about self and aspirations. A cryptic note notes a paper bearing L A D could yield two coded answers. A child’s poem about a brave deed appears, with misspellings and playful verse about a villain and an oyster.
Fragments summarize town platting across South Dakota and adjacent counties with plans for private sale lots, large grain sales of up to one million bushels, and populations cited around 1000 to 2000. Mentions Brentford Spink County James River valley and Minneapolis St. Paul railroad influence. Also includes a notary statement by Frank J. Cheney regarding Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonial notes and a Toledo address.
Ackley Iowa town council passes an ordinance granting W J Stanton the right to erect maintain and use poles and wires for telephone and related services within town streets and public ways. Terms include street committee control lines non interference with town hardware free town use during a future phone exchange and police power to place cross arms white painted poles access for town officials and acceptance by Stanton.
Ackley Iowa town council passes ordinance granting W Stanton right to erect electric poles and wires with conditions. A special election is set for October to decide whether to approve the franchise, with notices to be published in Arkney Wore and Inter County Journal. Mayor S Rovers signs dated September 25 1900.
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