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Fragmented Post Office Notice From Algona Iowa 1901
A scanned notice from September 16 1901 appears entered as a postal matter at Algona Iowa with a mix of editorial content including political quotes about South Carolina and race relations and local oddities. It references Des Moines Webster City Danville and a photo by John Svenson. The text includes remarks about President Buchanan and Eddy and a humorous anecdote about a divorce license at Council Bluffs.
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Algona
Towa
Webster City
John Svenson
B. H. Helen