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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
2
The piece surveys varied items including subscription terms, moral or political maxims, remarks on public figures from Lincoln to Roosevelt, inflation mentions, curfew debates in Iowa Falls, and health board proclamations about butter and milk. it sketches a collage of era concerns and editorial snippets without a single coherent event.
The sixteen New York daily papers expect $84,000,000 more to publish this year without added staff or paper use. John Norrie of the New York Times projects $2,600,000 of that for white paper due to a $12 per ton rise from 1904.
A Des Moines Register report notes talk of a possible congressional candidate from the Third district, with Charles Pickett of Waterloo anticipated as a future contender. Pickett, asked about rumors, says he is busy with law and has not decided on politics, though he admires President Roosevelt. The piece also touches on football fatalities and opinions on farming, stock plans, and local political maneuvering, with various references including David B. Henderson and Reinhart.
A reflective column condemns deceit and misplaced trust, warning that appearances deceive and honesty remains essential. It cites two youths jailed for harboring “googly thought,” arguing that truth and restraint preserve liberty and honor in a flawed world.
Fr Dodge Messenger notes a flood of Montgomery Ward & Co catalogues arriving at Webster City post office for distribution to Ham Ino County farmers. It urges Woaster City merchants to use local newspapers for announcements and to counter mall order advertising, arguing catalogues attract readers for entertainment and spur trade.
Local items from the Enterprise and WoLOod era recount political motions to Congress and relief ideas for a strained economy. Mentions Gear for governor with 157 votes and Reeve trial counts, school age totals in Hardin county, Roosevelt Bros. flour mill renovation, and various local business notices, marriages, and market prices.
A call to residents to unite for shared prosperity and growth. Encourages action, discourages fear, and urges hard work to build a thriving community. Highlights emphasis on self-reliance and collective benefit to attract home builders and new residents.
The address in Southern Style extols Dr L B McBrayer of Asheville NC praising medical virtue with rich imagery. Included are scattered notes on ancient customs and a new strawboard process claiming to replace metal for machine journals with hardened pulp and reduced friction.
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