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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1902
Page
3
Bay rum is made in Dominica from dried leaves of Pimenta acris. Leaves are picked and dried, then placed in a retort with water for distillation. Vapor condenses into bay oil, needed in large quantities for each puncheon of rum. The distillation occurs in the northern end of Dominica where plant operations are abundant and profitable.
A clip from New York papers shows an editor rejecting a closet manuscript with thanks for the courtesy while noting another contributor was accepted for a similar theme. A related quip about wedding plans and anniversaries adds a light, humorous twist.
The varsity oign asks if a faster stroke would help the crew. The trainer says it should improve the crew if the oign acquires a rapid stroke, stressing practical improvement over rhetoric.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions CHET OMARET and Boston Herald with stray phrases about sawed pieces and a tramp Madam. The readable elements reference a local press context and unclear person names, lacking a coherent event or date.
A Washington Star quote shows Senator Sorghum dismissing a question about earning posterity's gratitude. He insists that posterity has no vote in the current election and brushes off the inquiry as impractical.
The Baltimore American reports a curious exchange as Mr Sourdrop teases about hill and coast, then notes a pearly atmosphere during a honeymoon. A young dry goods clerk eyes a schoolteacher with thoughtful air, amid the bustling shop and social chatter.
An odd scene unfolds as Mrs Cash rushes through her neighborhood inviting unasked guests leaving ice cream and cake as a dead loss. Pittsburg Shrame to Telegraph notes Foley Kidney cure touted as cleansing diseased kidneys and blood. Schnitz laments procrastination and struggle with ruju.
A Memphis youth celebrates reaching age twenty one with a noisy scene at home as his father confronts an unseen intruder. A New York mother reports children praying for a sibling, only to ask goats after a misunderstood blessing. Other vignettes touch on urban parenting, wedding rituals, and moral humor from various papers.
Ainslee's reflects on fatigue altering thought, speculates on cosmic origins, and shares anecdotes from a Chicago traveler. It covers barefooted Warrenton NC residents, Hindu lifeways, Latin American shovelfish, and a Texas patient praising Foley's Kidney Cure.
A patient and doctor exchange in the Catholic Standard and Times about giving up smoking. The patient claims to have never smoked, while the doctor notes it will become easier with time to quit. The dialog reflects a light talk on addiction and resolve.
A.M. Ake of Wood, Indiana recounts severe lung hemorrhages years ago and failing results from several physicians. He asserts Molaya Noney and Tar cured his lungs, now “bound 48%,” while Sebasta and Mrs Botts reflect skepticism about the remedy’s promise and the elusive key to success.
An old advertisement showcases Perry Davis Painkiller claiming relief for aches from sports and cramp pain. It touts large and small bottle sizes, customer testimonials, and warnings against counterfeit products, alongside witch hazel salve by Dewitt for cuts, burns, and skin issues.
A fragmentary advertisement-style note lists various testimonials praising Poley’s Kidney Cure and Foley’s Kidney Cure from readers including Mrs Juaymund Cunner of Shel too and M Lynch editor of Phillipsburg Daily Post. It urges avoiding substitutes and touts perceived health benefits amid jumbled quotes.
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