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Newspaper

Ackley World

Location

Ackley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

10

Ill Wife Benefits From Vegetable Compound Testimony

In Indianapolis Indiana Mrs WM Green says her health improved after five months on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She details severe weakness weight loss and recovery to 123 pounds, praising the remedy as a godsend for women. She invites others to write for advice to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.

Indianapolis Indiana Lydia E. Pinkham WM. Green Addison Street Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Oldtime Musical Watch Of Fine Enamel Work At Auction

A rare antique musical watch, once linked to Paris 125 years ago, is described as a finely crafted specimen with exceptional enamel on a gold dial. The item was noted during a recent visit to London, highlighted for its melodic chimes and historical prestige among the well to do.

Lonton Paris Aes Assis Euriu

Castoria Promoted as Safe Remedy for Infants and Children

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for infants and children. It touts 30 years of use and features references to Fletcher's Castoria, claiming safety and reliability amid dubious wording and garbled phrases.

Fletcher

Sing Sing Convicts Escape Spares Four Found

New York Oct 21 Sing Sing convicts escaped during a breakout in the prison yard. Four inmates were recaptured near Mustang Hill while others remain at large. Authorities named Caleb Derrick a suspect in the escape plan and identified prisoners Thombs Wyland Marugia Carus and several others as involved.

Eiing N.Y Sing Sing Hevspeak

Embargo Proposals Weaken Exports At Congress Meeting

Philadelphia activists and workers called for an embargo on grain and food exports to Europe. Resolutions urged reducing export costs and shortening workdays, with the executive committee tasked to draft a policy and campaign plan amid debate.

Bayonne Strikers To Receive Wage Raise

Bayonne reports strike activity affecting workers as members of the Bayonne Strikers receive a wage increase. The dispute involved pauses in production and plant actions, with workers returning to duties after negotiations. Local authorities and union representatives commented on terms and adherence to the new pay scale.

Bayonne

Accused Man Says He Bought Stolen Bonds

An accused man testifies he purchased bonds believed stolen. The record notes his denial of known theft links and suggests his defense centers on lack of direct involvement. Investigators question chain of title and provenance while the trial proceeds in court.

Duke in England in fevered state arrives home

A garbled fragment reports a Duke arriving in England in a feverish condition, with unclear names and details about his status.

Russia to Restrict Imports Amid Trade Tensions

Washington reports Russia plans a temporary import prohibition on many items including fresh vegetables, canned fruits, tobacco, alcoholic drinks, leather goods, musical instruments, textiles, clothing, carpets, and luxury fashion articles. The list cites broad restrictions impacting American export trade.

Washington Russia Department of Commercce British Board of Trade Tovacco Cixars

Seven Cent Loaf Due Soon Declared by Bakers

Chicago news reports B H Dahlheimer president of the Master Bakers association announcing that with wheat prices rising and December futures around 1.71 a bushel bakers demand a seven cent loaf. A committee planned to press President Wilson for a domestic embargo on exports to ease the supply and support a lower bread price.

Bakers Chicago B. H. Dallheimer Master Daletts’ Association of Chicago Board of Trade Dalhvimer Attemn Wilson Dahlheimer

Southwest in Grip of Storm Hits Southwest Missouri

A broad storm swept across the Southwest region bringing heavy snow and record cold. Temperatures plunged under 20 degrees in Kansas, Missouri, and neighboring states, with winds and weather service reports noting severe conditions from Kansas City to St. Louis and beyond.

Kansas City Missouri Clabbama Arkansas Kansis Concording St. Joseph Ohiathora Oklahoma City

Two Crew Safe After Liner Alauanias Sinking

New York dispatch reports that all but two crew members of the liner Alauanias were saved after it was sunk by a mine in the Mughash tunnel. Officials confirm passengers were saved and landed at Salmouth, with only two crew members missing.

New York Cunard He Gheomer Allunia Salmouth

New Panama Official Arrives in New York En Route to Washington

New York on October 20 reports Messiao Porras former Panama president, newly named minister to the United States, reached the city from Cristobal aboard the Santa Cruz and proceeded to Washington.

New York R. Messiaho Porras Panama Cristobal Santa Cram Washington

Montana to elect first woman to Congress

A Montana politician says Miss Jeanette Rankin will win one of Montana’s two at large congressional seats as a Republican. The report notes her primary victory, widespread campaigning, and that her bid rivals the presidential contest in Montana, marking a historic first for the state.

Washington D. C Congress House of Representatives Montana Jeanette Rankin

Wisconsin Norwegian Farmers Endorse Wilson for President

Otto Omstad, superintendent of public properties under Governor McGovern and Progressive organizer, announces support for Woodrow Wilson. He telegraphs that he cannot back Hughes ally Buches, noting strong sentiment among Norwation farmers in favor of Wilson.

Madison Wis Otto Om McGovern Wisconsin Progressive Party Woodrow Wilson Hughes Alliance Omstad Mr. Buches Wilson

Golf Play to Open as Weather Permits

Reopening of the women’s golf tournament at the Country Club will be announced two days before play begins, per the governing committee’s decision. Three events are planned driving, approaching and putting, and a handicap contest open to all women regardless of duty affiliations or residence.

Chet Tufuy Mra Landbott Thoerndyke

Chicago union sends aid to New York street car strike

Officials of the Chicago Surface and Elevated Railway Employees' union will send 1000 dollars to aid New York striking street carmen. The union voted to endorse the strike and levy a 14 dollar monthly assessment on about 115000 organized street railway men in Cook County.

Mueaga Chicago Surface & Elevated Railway Mmplayes New York Carmen Ein Moyer

Desertion bureau eyed to compel parental support

New York report outlines a proposed measure to force parents to support children deserted by their wives. The plan envisions a desertion bureau to locate absent parents and ensure child support, with duties including locating students and enforcing obligations.

New York Get

Birth Control Information Spread by Sanger Plan

Margaret Sanger announces that campaigns to spread information on birth control will open in San Francisco Cleveland and other western cities. A search is on for a seal to test the alleged teaching of birth control notes, with hand bills in English Yiddish and Hallun. The act is a misdemeanor under local law.

New York Margaret Sanger Portland Ore San Prancisco Cleveland Prifee Trocklyn Eglish Hallun

How to Remove Dandruff and Remedies Ad

A vintage advertisement explains removing dandruff by lightly touching itchy spots with Cuticura Ointment and shampooing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. It promotes scalp cleanliness and healthy growth, offers a free sample by mail, and directs to Cuticura Dept L Boston.

Dept. L Boston

Good for Hungry Children Skinner Macaron and Spaghetti

A fragment promotes Skinner Macaron and Spaghetti as tasty nutricious for children. It claims HM supports bone growth and calmness, mentions durum wheat and an offer to send a cookbook from Oninha Nebraska.

Skinner Skinner Mtg

Their Privilege and a Muddy Street Confrontation

Fragmentary dialogue depicts a confrontation near a muddy street as bystanders argue over a presidential matter. A local resident questions actions while others defend or criticize the situation, mentioning a child and a car axle incident in a tense exchange.

Metal Tent Supports for Foldable Combined Tent

Readers learn of a new foldable tent design with integrated support poles and joisted sections that fold for compact storage. The frame uses jointed angles and long pieces forming wheel-like joints, suspended from upright supports for easy setup above a sleeping area.

Tables Turned in Bid for Witty Meeting

A cryptic, fractured note references a curious exchange about who leads a lively assembly. The odd phrasing hints at a public gathering where one participant is described as prominent, while others discuss plans and roles in a puzzled tone.

le Wat Wana Windaidks

Pain in the dentist chair recurs during treatment

The reader notes that discomfort commonly arises when seated for dental procedures. This brief item records patient experience about pain during visits and highlights common anxiety surrounding dental care.

Worse Than the Slipper Grimoire of a Turbulent Household

A fragmented retrospective recalls brutal wooden punishments endured by a child in a harsh household. The narrator describes a grim disciplinarian, cross poles, and ritual punishments for disobedience and minor faults. The piece portrays fear, control, and family power dynamics.

Want Hens in English Parks Proposal Sparks Poultry Plan

A battered account outlines a plan to open London parks to poultry breeding and show. It calls for a site of about Meoeres, promotes donations to wounded soldiers, and offers prizes for top entries in a "six Kelevtoi" fowl competition.

London Che Iden Hive Ima Strath Una

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