27 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
1
A garbled newspaper fragment describes a burglary alert with Mrs Tyimid crying out discovery on stairs and a man calling to his partner. The text shows distorted dialogue and unclear names, indicating an incident at a diner or home with an attempted break in.
A fragmentary OCR read describes a court case on alimony with terms like liberal, sympathetic, and court approval. The readable text hints at a friendly demeanor, a favorable outcome for the petitioner, and a rare sense of ease in proceedings, though specifics are unclear.
Mrs A L Smith of West Preaminoke Maine touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for growing girls with spells. She recalls her daughter aged thirteen in November five years ago suffering yellow eyes and weakness for a week. After one dose the spells lessened and she regained health with occasional use.
A garbled account discusses land expansion and hunting records, noting migration from the United States to Canada, rail line development, and speculation on land purchases. It references multiple cities including Chicago and Omaha, and mentions government efforts to open new territory and offer lands at low prices to attract settlers.
A fragmented ad note references excursions and a grant land scheme in Western Canada with promotional wording and mentions of Sioux and Independent Life. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
In a crowded Appleby Hundred setting, Captain Treton and Margery navigate love and duty amid rebel pressures. Treton reveals loyalties, fears, and a plan of escape while Margery questions allegiance and shadows of treason. Night talks, secrecy, and shifting loyalties unfold through fraught dialogue and memory, hinting at broader political danger.
Dinah returns home to her mistress in a southern town and is gifted new kitchen devices including an egg beater and sparing knives. She expresses quiet pleasure then asks to see more, eventually discovering a rubber cushion and interacts with it in a comic, risqué moment when the mistress sits on it, prompting Dinah’s astonished remark about breath and seating.
A Washington Star piece recounts dog owners outraged by a dog muzzling ordinance, focusing on a street bull terrier whose master strict enforcement faced defiance. A tale of a roaming hobo dog attacking and overpowering the bull terrier, highlighting tensions between law and street vigilance.
A former city teacher describes six years of overcrowded classrooms and nervous prostration, then details a dramatic return to work after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits improved blood, sleep, appetite, and stamina to the treatment, and notes fellow teachers also praise the pills. The piece also mentions investments and a brief, unrelated anecdote about Great Men and Irish figures.
A historical home remedy text urges bathing affected skin in hot water, using Cureura Soap, applying Cureburn Ointment to soothe itching and inflammation, drying gently, and taking Cureura Resolvent Pills to cleanse the blood. One set costs $1.00 and claims to heal even severe, disfiguring eruptions and hair loss when other methods fail.
A fragmented clipping notes a speaker called Come Debtor and a writer addressing a debtor with a harsh remark about nerve. The text also references General von Einem, a German war minister, describing brutality as “the most repulsive canker” within the organization.
A fragmentary item mentions the Alabastine Company and a four year period with unclear references to Urand and Alek. The text also alludes to New York City but offers no coherent event or context.
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