Growth of Chautauqua Interest Across States
Enitered to the post office at Algona Iowa as second class matter Sept 16 1901 Growth of Chautauqua interest shown by assemblies established In 1900s Six hundred in the United States last year expect nearly 1000 this summer to inspire and entertain over a million people Iowa 60 Illinois 40 Ohio 25 Indiana 20 Kansas 12 Nebraska 10 Missouri 15 Wisconsin 10 Thirty other states with at least one center Total attendance at one center not below 4000 and Pentape total around 1 000 000 people
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United States
Lake Chautauqua
N.Y
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Wisconsin
Penteupe
Anderson Drug Co. Man to Take Postmaster Role at Local Office
O H Anderson of Anderson Drug Co has received notice of appointment as postmaster. He will assume charge after bonds and preliminaries are completed. The contest was with the paper’s editor, but the paper remains unmoved. outgoing postmaster S X Way held the role eight years and resigns due to a change of residence.
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O. H. Anderson
Anderson Drug Co
Anderson
S. X. Way
Wesley News-World
Persian murder claims Rev Fossum and family in tragedy
Dispatches report the murder in Persia of Rev L O Fossum his wife and young daughter. Fossum son of C O Fossum of High Lake township grew up in Emmet county studied for the ministry and helped found Waldorf College at Forest City prior to leaving for the mission field. He had pastored the United Lutheran church at Slayton Minnesota. Mrs Fossum had kin in the county with parents living in southeastern Iowa. The details are not yet known according to the Estherville Vindicator.
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Persia
L. O.tossum
Possum
C. O. Fossum
High Lake Township
Emmet County
Lutheran Church
Waldorf College
Forest City
United Lutheran Church
Slayton
Minn
Fossum
Sando
Iowa
Estherville
Turkish Health Report Questioning Death and Birth Rates
A French bid for precise Turkish province statistics prompts Damascus sourced replies. It questions death rate per province and annual births, with cryptic and nonstandard answers indicating concern over data reliability and quality.
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Damascus
Eet
Damracus
Curious tale of oats and a curious car
A fragmented report describes a vehicle related oat mishap and feeding of a flock. Readers see a curious scene with grain, hens, and hatchings, though many words are garbled. The readable pieces mention oats, a Teva, a car, and chickens near a grain spout and a grain bin.
Goose Chew Row Sparks Unclear Bangor Bites
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled note mentioning a goose chew, a slate, and a pugilistic or social context. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to establish a concrete event or entities.
Following the Flag Health Advice Faces Cuban and Philippine Sagas
Willis T. Moftgan, retired U S Army commissary sergeant, recalls long service in Cuba and the Philippines and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with keeping him healthy. It sells at RB E Connor & Co for 50c and 1.00, with a trial bottle free. Bucklin’s Arnica Salve praised for sores and wounds at 26c. Holiday excursion rates offered by Tow Central for December travel with return by January 7, 1907.
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Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Moftgan
U.S. Ai
Route 1
Concord
N. Hy
Dr. King
New Hampshire
RB. E. Connor & Co
Tows Central
How Diphtheria Is Contracted
An explanation shows a severe cold can predispose a child to diphtheria and notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can lessen this risk. The medical claim mentions it as a cure for the cold and as a preventive against diphtheria when sold by B. E. Conner & Co.
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B. EB. Conner & Co
Notice in Suit Over Property in Kossuth County Iowa
In the District Court of Iowa for Kossuth County the plaintiff Thomas W. Baird seeks title to the north half of the northeast quarter and the north half of the southeast quarter in Section 24 Township 95 Range 29. Unknown heirs and defendants are named, but their addresses are unknown. The plaintiff claims title by adverse possession and prays for title to be vested in him. If you fail to appear by February 18 1907 a default will be entered and a decree rendered.
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Ority Papenhausen
Henry Legenhausen
Vilentius Raney
Lrite Papenhausen
Valentine Raney
Thomas W. Baird
Kossuth
Iowa
Pedevacs
Court House
Algona
Danson
Plainism
Algona Advance
A.D. Baillie
When to Go Home and Cough Remedy Ad
A Bluffton Banner item advises going home for tiredness consolation and fun, urging home acts and family acquaintance. It adds a Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promotion noting a quick cure for bad colds, sold by 3B, Conner & Co.
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Bluffton
Ind
Chamberlain
Conner & Co
County Savings Bank Promises Personal Attention to All Depositors
County Savings Bank advertises world payable drafts and money orders, 4 percent interest on savings with semiannual compounding, access to fireproof vaults, and equal careful attention to small and large accounts. Officers listed include B J Murtagh president and others.
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Anderson’s
L. P. Anderson
City Restaurant and Bakery
Osier & Company
The
Algona Music House
Baldwin, Story & Clark
Hamden
Ellington
Hamilton
Valley Gem
John Feling
W. A. Parsons & Company
Annie Peugnet
Ladies’ Emporium
Shackelford Bros
Reed & Glarke
Bucklin
Chas, Oswald
Rensselaersville
N. YY
Seth Burch
Connor
District Court of
Kossuth Souney
Plaintutt
Vey
A. D. Clarke and Co
Alberta
Canada
Uae
Algona Milling and Grain Co
County Savings Bank
Algona, Iowa
B.J. Murtagh
B. Hutching
I. H. Vesper
Cushlar
Wm. Dodds
H. J. Gilmore
Gardner Cowles
Andrew Peterson
J. Spear
E. McMahon
Woodford, Wheeler Lumber Co
Algona State Bark
Atrona, Jawa
Ofpficrrs
Axp
A. D, Clarks
Pros
Obubb
Vico Pres
Thos. BH
Lantry
Cachtar Myroy Beheuck
J. W. Binchon
Pred Millen, Geo, Ey Galbraich
A. L. Rist
GMO. B
Clarky P
Vaughan
Clarke
Attorneys AT Law
Frederick M. Curtiss
Oftee Over Kossuth County State Bank
E. W. Swetting
Money To Loan
Harrington J
Digenbch
Harrington & Dickinson
Over County Savings Bank
J. W, Sullivan
McMahon Sullivan
Attorney AT Law
Chas.t, Dctant
W. M. Galbraith
John Galbraith
Towa
Boston
Hesidenss
Thorington Street
Anoha
D. D. Fellows
Heise Block
J. Gay
Oslls
Ebler & Fe Cpenhtausgt
C.H. Qretzmeyer
OffceixTohn Gytbraith
Igona State Bank
M. J
Taylor's
Dodge Bt
Algona State Denice
Waltha Fraser
G. L. Galbraith
J. G. Bertrand
Osthopath
Prolra
Glasier
D. D
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