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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
4
The Weekly Briete recaps local gaming events and social gatherings, noting key moments and notable participants. It highlights community friends, recurring games, and upcoming events at neighborhood venues, reflecting a lively week in the area.
Ackley area notes report Abbott Grist Mia Dan Patrie and baby visiting relatives in Ackley while Dens Olman plans clerking in Rockwell. Updates cover residents traveling to Klemme and Deb Colorado, local threshing, farm improvements, school sessions, weather impacts, and community notices with brief social items across the region.
Real estate transfers reported for the week ending Saturday September 20 show Abbie J. Foster selling parcels in Iowa Falls including Estes Park additions to H E Martin and Luella Merrill, plus transfers from Luella Merrill to L Ernest Sanders. Carrie B. Jotsworthy gains Rogella C Thomas property, and other transfers include Foster to A W Elliott, K K Watson to C E Lawrence, H Chapin to Glen Hagginton, Carrie B. Brock to Charles J Radabaugh, W W White to A J Mano, Fred Harris to W H Miller, R B Hughes to Carl King, George S Forest to B C Bingham, and 3100 plus listings in Peep's and College/adds areas.
A Hardin area community note lists marriages births and deaths including Walter Sweet and wife welcoming a baby girl, Miss Avis Wilson marrying Ralph Gorring, Miss Florence Alingon wedding Dr J VanMeter, and Mrs Charles Marker’s death from tuberculosis. Names of towns such as Union Iowa Falls and Madeira appear with several relocations and social notices.
A nostalgic verse about two small figures Curly-wig and Dimple-chuck as they miss home. The poem contrasts their shrinking size with the growing distance as they await return. A playful scene follows with a practical two-bottle cork corkscrew puzzle and a simple classroom table knife setup.
An ad touts a home purveyor offering the best grown in fruit, flower and shrubbery lines for $1.50 with a square deal. It urges thorough testing by fruit breeding farms and experimental stations and hints at literature on various fruits and plants. Also promotes a $100 reward offer for cattarrh cure and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure with internal use and 70 cent bottles from Hall's.
A woman loses her pride but regains it after a dollar buys Hall’s Hair Renewer. She discussed the matter with her doctor, gaining confidence to proceed with treatment.
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