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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1913
Page
8
Mrs D L Kenney praises Hodson eczema remedy as a perfect cure after fifty years of suffering from tetter a burning itchy skin ailment. The ad states the treatment by mail or at druggists for 50 cents fromPrairie Chemical Co St Louis MO Philadelphia PA.
KE E Chamberlein of Clinton Maine says Beat Pain Killer Bughlen’s Arnica Salve applied to sprains burns and other skin injuries will immediately remove pain and fear from cuts. He claims it is an equal healing remedy and will do good for you, though only available in limited amounts.
Francis Burton Harrison, five-term New York congressman and former Ways and Means member, serves as governor general of the Philippines. Born 1878, son of Burton Harrison, connected to Jefferson Davis. Yale and New York Law School educated. Also notes Colonel Thomas H. Birch named minister to Portugal, with ties to Wilson and Bryan. Birch reportedly declined Parla post. linked to Democratic circles in New Jersey.
This portrait recalls Eugenie de Montijo born 1826 Granada, once Empress with Napoleon III, now a sorrowful exile in foreign lands. It recounts her rise from a ballroom beauty to empress, her son’s death, and enduring loneliness as she longs for death after a life of glamour and power.
A Minnesota man invents a kitchen tool that combines a colander and fruit press to hull beans peas and peel skins from tomatoes apples grapes and more without wasting juices. The upright clamp holds a cylinder bowl with a spiral blade that turns with a handle to separate skins and press pulp. The piece is marketed as saving labor and time with multiple claimed uses.
A schoolmaster asks for the earth axis. Johnny explains it as an imaginary line from pole to pole. The teacher probes and asks about clothes to hang on the line. Johnny quips that the clothes would be imaginary, leaving the examiner disappointed.
Humphreys' Specifics used for over 30 years by the people selling in New York. The ad lists remedies for fever, inflammations, worms, dyspepsia, croup, headache, rheumatic pain, malaria, influenza, breathing difficulties, urinary issues, sore throat, hay fever and more. Sold by druggists or by post from Nomphreys' Homeopathic Medicine Co. Corn Willam and Hall Streets New York.
The World pledges prompt, impartial news from around the globe via a Thrice-a-Week edition. Special offer: The World and Ackley World together for one year at $2.00, saving compared with separate prices, as events unfold this year.
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