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Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

3

Monroe doctrine debate grows as Venezuela crisis rises

The piece argues that Anglo German pressure on Venezuela tests the Monroe doctrine, warning against U S entanglement while noting Venezuela's bankruptcy and Castro's leadership. It contrasts British policy from Africa to Egypt and predicts possible military moves, urging restraint and caution for American interests. It also reflects on Reed's death and the era's hurried pace, urging simpler times and caution against overreach.

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Death of Miomus B. Reed Remakes Democratic Parlor Politics

A tribute to Miomus B. Reed, praised as a great man and statesman who ranked with Blaine and Clay. The text lauds his role in national legislation and credits him with introducing common sense into parliamentary practice. It notes his influence as his rivals eventually adopt his methods.

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New Fast Service To St Louis From Wheetloe

A revised schedule announces a rapid service to St Louis with a train through route via Gantralhiangival and Touia Mo arriving at St Louis around 2 00 p m. Additional daily trains and improved connections are advertised with contact details for further information at AWTS Cutts GG Minteapoalls Minn Tlouse.

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The Advance described as neat and handsome edition

The Advance is praised as a handsome, well printed edition with strong ads and broad business representation. The editors note its popularity reflected in generous holiday advertising and claim Algona has not seen a neater paper, while avoiding claims of being the absolute best.

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Base Ball Coming to Front in Algona 1903 Season

Prospects for a strong 1903 season center on Algona fielding a robust team, with Webster City and Fort Dodge fading last year. Mason City hires Cole as manager and builds a professional caliber nine, while private teams and amateurs promise competition. Fans anticipate a busy, exciting season with quality baseball across the region.

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Annual Report on county schools shows numerous details

Superintendent Slagle presents the annual report revealing 211 country schools and 54 graded departments. It lists 9,646 students ages five to twenty one, with 6,976 attending and 3,748 average daily attendance. Describes teacher counts, salaries, per pupil tuition costs, and facility notes including lack of separate outhouses in some schools.

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Notable teaching certificates and salaries in Algona district

The article lists names of educators and board members including Gona L and H Slagle, Mabel Gilmore, Mabel Shaw, Iaith Stunts, Weltha Speake, and others. It notes sixty two first grade certificates issued, 253 second, seventy four applicants rejected. top salaries over 400 dollars paid by Bancroft, Wesley, and Burt. two weeks institute attended by 246 teachers costing 628 dollars. funding sources include examination and enrollment fees and state appropriation. The superintendent conducted 140 school visits, sixteen meetings, with a salary of 1252 dollars. It also mentions missing goats, and advertises Dr King’s New Discovery and Great Western Railway services.

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