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Newspaper
Inter County Journal
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
2
Classified line notes a postal registration entry dated October 23 under the 1873 act, indicating Ackley Iowa mail matter handling and classification. The fragment references AMS and post office processes rather than a full event.
Secretary Tart close to Roosevelt confirms the president’s tariff reform stance remains unchanged. Taft, in a Maine speech, outlines why Congress did not push action last session and argues for a conservative, Republican revision of tariff schedules. He predicts eventual readjustment of excessive rates if party unity holds.
A concise argument on male profanity arguing language decay and loss of expressive power. It claims men rely on explicit words as climaxes in arguments, shaping their daily speech to fit personal perception. It condemns habitual swearing as detrimental to vocabulary and communication.
The piece defends Gov. Cummins against bolting and anti Cummins attacks by Des Moines papers. It asserts Cummins ran as an independent Republican, supported the state ticket, and denied aiding Boies. It criticizes Democratic campaigns in Maine and Iowa on prohibition for political gain and refutes rumors of drinking.
Local Democrats urge consulting election returns amid a tight race with Republican Jo F Peterson for senator. Past results show Republican majorities in 1903 governor and presidential contests, while Geo Ball of Iowa City is nominated for congressman in the second district. Also notes on state ticket coverage, ads, and employment pitches appear in nearby papers.
notice states all accounts must be peer ed on as of September 1st announcing a forthcoming partnership Joins b Hetaas Waterlus Flour for sale by Roose velt Bros.
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls a school night misadventure of two boys, Rastus and the narrator, plotting a watermelon patch raid after dusk. They arm themselves with a shotgun, confront rival youths, trigger a chaotic stampede, and flee as melon thieves, leaving the raiders humiliated and the patch guarded.
The article praises corn growth, noting plants reach about ten feet in thirty days with large stalks from age two saplings. It claims three months from June to September produce the crop, with ears 12 to 15 inches long and some vines exceeding the height.
Town Central operates final excursion to Minneapolis and St Paul departing Ackley at 2 00 pm arriving Minneapolis Sunday 9 00 pm and St Paul 6 30 am at low round trip price Tickets valid to return on any regular train after No 6 leaving St Paul 7 85 pm Minneapolis 5 00 pm Monday Prices and reservations via ticket agents or agents for information A farm of 200 acres for title or rent offered sample text appears.
The Iowa Central will sell round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to points in Minnesota Iowa The Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Grana dian Northwest and on the first and third Tuesdays of each month to points in the south southeast west and south west. Rate one fare plus $2.00 and teus liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and further particulars call on agents or address A B Cutts GP JA Minneapolis Minn.
Notice to Hugh Reily that on September 8 1903 the Hardin County treasurer sold for taxes lot 5 and lot 4 in block 23 in Ackley Town, Warrin County Lowe Iowa to August Neuman. Redemption must be completed within ninety days from service of this notice to avoid deed transfer.
W Brown a pension attorney from Pittsfraid VI endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills. He says the remedies keep his family in splendid health and promotes quick relief for headaches constipation and biliousness. Guaranteed at H Nultz drug store. Methodism had a living follower identified with the church for over a century. Mrs Mary K Lemons Wood celebrated her Lik birthday in Hillsboro Ore joining the Methodist Church in 1799.
The remedy is praised as aligning with nature to ease colds and coughs. It claims to calm coughing, relieve wheezing, loosen secretions, and restore health, citing wide usage and superiority while offering large and small sizes with prices.
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