The Lekley World. TERNS OF SUBSCRIPTION Yearly-adviines
A fragmentary newspaper page discusses subscription terms, political endorsements, local figures in Iowa campaigns, and editorial comments on tariffs, taxation, and public libraries. It references Abraham Lincoln quotes, Democratic and Republican lines, Wright and Hardie counties, and Ackley civic debates. It notes library funding needs and critiques of Birdbatt and Birdsall figures. It weaves in national topics like Secretary Shaw, the Philippines, taxation honesty, and economic concerns.
Athletics and study unite to build health and character
An editorial urges athletic culture as a promoter of study for both boys and girls, stressing teamwork, discipline, and moral gains from sport. It argues proper development goes beyond heavy lifting, emphasizing health, carriage, and the value of training over solo risk. It also notes teachers, players, and communities promoting noble, athletic ideals. In a separate note, crop yields and prices are discussed, highlighting a strong harvest year and foreign demand lifting meat prices, with Boston health linked to reduced meat consumption.
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Ackley
Agricultural Department
New York
Boston
Riotous Living in America describes American luxury
The Indianapolis News notes travelers from abroad express astonishment at Americans wealth and splendor. It highlights lavish apparel palatial homes frequent feasts splendid entertainments and superb carriages as defining features of modern civilization, yet remarks these luxuries have become commonplace and no longer provoke comment.
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America
Indianapolis
Public ownership debate splits Iowa papers on socialism
The Dubuque Telegraph-Herald accuses public ownership of contradicting socialist and single tax doctrines, while the Marshalltown Times-Republican calls the Telegraph-Herald socialistic democrat. The two papers differ in economic principles, with the Marshalltown paper noting the Telegraph-Herald’s unclear distinctions.
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Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Teleprah-Herald
Marshall, Town Paper
Senator Burton’s Hawaii Lang Bargain Tales Recall Boston Missionaries
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recalls a historical note about Senator Burton of Kansas and Boston missionaries in Hawaii. It hints at past bargaining with beads and Medford rum, then questions why Colonel Henderson does not speak for the Grand Old Party.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Senator Burton
Kansas
Boston
Lang
Hawaii
Paradise
Colonel Henderson
Autumn Dreamer and Advice on Marriage Ethics
A rural scene of a dreamer maiden among autumn leaves prompts a bold, practical contrast. The text warns against marrying for money, urging intelligent choices and presenting aphorisms about the best life tools, from charity to faith, as guidance for a joyful union.
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River of Death
Where are you going to begin revising the tariff
Senator Hanna questions the revision of tariffs and suggests starting at the beginning with the Hrat schedule. He warns against clap trap and fake cleverness. Revision may come sooner than trusts and corporations desire.
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Chattanooga
Hanna
Mr. Hanna
Black Pepper in Medicine Across Eras and Regions
Black pepper, a valued spice, has long been used medicinally from ancient Greek times to modern practice as a tonic and stimulant. In the south, elder women used it with pine gar to treat ague. pepper’s rise followed European spice trade and colonial farming, with ground pepper often adulterated by coconut shells.
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Tts
Southland
Far East
Italy
Spain
France
India
Prisoner James Younger Ends Life in St Paul
James Younger, aged twenty six, who was sentenced to life at Minnesota penitentiary for the murder of a bank cashier, died by his own hand in St Paul Sunday. The act is attributed to despondency over ill health and his prohibition from marrying a woman who returned his affection as a paroled prisoner. He requested that relatives stay away and that his body be burned.
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James Younger
Minnesota Penitentiary
St. Paul
Ito
Chinese drinking places ban whites. missionaries aid China
The Post Dispatch notes racial tensions in China where notices in Chinese watering holes bar liquor sales to white patrons. It suggests Chinese optimism for modernization while missionaries operate in the country.
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Neciprocal Mivekenry
Louis
Dispatch
China
Apprentice Wanted for World Office
An apprentice boy is sought by the World office. The notice requests a young trainee to join operations at the newspaper workplace.
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World Office
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Philippines
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