Taylor's Holiday Jacket Sale Prices Listed
Jackets offered at former prices through December 23, 24, and 25 with discounts of 2.50 to 12.50 and earlier tags up to 15.00. Savings notes highlight promotions on jackets across several price points.
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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1901
Page
4
Algona News Highlights Local Business and Social Events
The column reports on bank deposits at County Savings Bank, poultry and fowl shipments to local depots, and staff movements at Ottosen and Spencer stations. It notes an illustrated Baptist lecture, land sale details, and a brisk ladies bazaar with substantial profits. Social anecdotes include visits by Mrs. West, Mr. Bird, and Randall relatives, plus a humorous reminiscence of schoolyard escapades.
Local notes on people and events in Algona area
Additional local items list residents in Waverly and Des Moines, teachers attending state meetings, new school assignments, and upcoming social events. Highlights include Maeersade and wife in Waverly, Walter King visiting from Des Moines, and Miss Louise McCoy returning from Waseca to teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maeersade
Waverly
Walter King
Des Moines
First Nationa Bank
Fred Sharrzellie
Marpingside College
Frederick Mailand
Sherburne
Minn
Madson
Es Moines
Lou Smith
Algona
Miss Steele
Cherokee
T Marriet Smith
de Nevada
Elizabeth Burton
Miss Mcdermott
Delhi
Bis
Louise McCoy
Waseca
Atvs
Fr. Z. VY. Shore
Chas
Camuming
Dr. Kroh
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapids
Towa Association of Osteopathy
M. Parsons & Co
James Orr
C. Byson
Uillivan & Shop
Farmers Milling Co
W. J. Studley
Hr. Thompson
Whittemore
Fred Mosbach Jr
A. Perry
Everett
Wash
Prescriber Endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for Children
Dr Mary R Mx Lendy of Chicago recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for almost all obstinate coughs in children and bronchial ailments. The non narcotic medicine is described as safe for all ages and suitable for general relief. available through all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mary R. Mx- Lendy
Chicago
County News, Mrs Gee Found Dead at Bancroft
Mrs Alazoha Gee mother of Mrs Chas Merrifield was found dead on the floor of the Merrifield home in Bancroft at about 4 20 Wednesday morning. The death occurred after she arose briefly saying she did not feel well. Neighbors and relatives noted a quiet scene as family members tended to the body and arranged for burial on Monday. Local items mention visits, returns from Minnesota and Wisconsin, cold weather and community happenings including a surprise party at Austin Witham's and business from Cook Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alazoha Gee
Chas. Merrifield
Bancroft
Merrifield
Merrifields
Peter Smith
Mr. Merrifield
Mrs. Gee
Rele
Germattta
Charles Hughes
Minnesota
M. L. Newman
Marshaltown
Geo. Tartison
Wisconsin
Earl Tanna
Sortingaide College
Henry Ristau
Lotts Creek
Iowa Central
Algona
Estherville
Central
Manager Day
Spirit Lake Beacon
May Farley
Gretlinger
Whittemore Champion
August Lickteig Las
A. Corey
Orthel Township
Hancock County
Wesley
Dean
Palo Alto Tribune
Agricultural College
Ames
Cuatvoll Sentinel
Minot Land Office
Minot
Bismarck Tribune
Wallendorff
Larson
Harrison
Swea City Herald
Station Agent Wegman and wife arrive near depot
Station Agent Wegman and wife arrived here last week Wednesday and are stopping with McMathus. They will occupy the M. Rahm house near the depot as soon as completed. Various local notes: bank accounts, post office move, new Nasby, corn shelling for neighbors, illness of Frank Van Erdewyk, December creamery meeting, and multiple local home and farm notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wegman
McMathus
M. Rahm
Ren
Bohn
Nasby
P.M. Studer
Chas. Gault
Jas. Scott
IT. Vermersen
H. Erickson
Remsen
Luna
Henry Johanning
CL. Ludwig
Bancroft
Witte & Sop
Mds
Arndorfer
Christmas events and social notices from Tryington
The community schedules a Ladies' Aid fair and supper on December 21 with a talk in Tryington, a Christmas tree entertainment on Christmas Eve, and a turkey raffle on December 23. Mrs. Lu Anderson is called to Joe Zanke's home after a child’s death. The Tevington Operatic troop performed two nights, with various local visits and travels noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Grant Sample
Liveington
Ninas
Lu Anderson
Joe Zanke
Tevington
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Moves and Visits
Mr and Mrs Arthur Gilmore and daughter Libbie plan a year in California and friends express regret. Mrs Henry Smith returns from Bancroft after a two week visit. Susie Clark Olive Tallon of Hobart visited the Julians. There will be no oyster supper at the Wmbodd home Friday evening. John Starks family spent Sunday with Elmer Raney in Cresco. Jno Herman family to move to Clare farm this week. Will Julian is ill. Young guests enjoyed an evening with Mr and Mrs Olden J Stephenson. Mrs John Bouimel of the east died Friday after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gilmore
Libbie
California
Henry Smith
Bancroft
Susie Clark
Olive Tallon
Hobart
Wmbodd
Sruiday
John Starks
Elmer Raney
Cresco
Jno
Herman
Clare
Julian
Swindler Peddles Soap Box Prize Scam Across States
A traveling swindler offers a box of 36 soap pieces for $1 and promises a door mat with the buyer’s initial once manufactured. He delivers the soap, takes the dollar, and disappears, with no mat ever produced. The Estherville Manufacturing Company plans to bring in Harry Dalziel of Lone Rock as a traveling partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sperbeck
Algona
Estherville Manufacturing Company
Harry Dalziel
Lone Rock
Dalziel
Estherville Enterprise
Br Kings New Life Pills Endorsement From Indiana Wife
A Winchester Indiana resident M M Austin writes that doctors could not help his ailing wife but Br King s New Life Pills cured her. The ad claims the pills relieve stomach issues and headaches and are sold for 25 cents at Smiths drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Br. King
Smiths Drug Store
Feeding economics in hogs horses and corn prices
The Farm Department notes high grain prices pressuring hog feeding profits. Gains from corn are limited and may not cover costs, suggesting not feeding hogs beyond about 200 pounds. Horses require full feeding to fetch good prices, with demand strong but supply scarce. Weather and crop shortages drive prices. speculation rises as farmers seek higher returns, though debt and limited margins caution borrowing to speculate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Ohio
A Million Voices Thank West Point Hero for Recovery
iomer Hall of West Point credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a stubborn cough diagnosed as consumption by several physicians. He recalls weighing 227 pounds after treatment and asserts the remedy saved his life. Free bottles offered at E F Smith &.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iomer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
E. F. Smith
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Chicago & Northwestern
Pny Pu Womote
M.A. Winke
Iowa Central & Western
Bncppe
SMI
Simdkry
Garbriet
Klengler
The
County Savings Bank
Dallas
Vesper
A. Ta Botton
Atne Bras
Totelit
Milhwaukes
Martin Rham
van Erdewyk
St. Bene
B.S Frast
Cazenevivle
Tenry Norton
Ottosen
Germania
Mrs. Jr. M West
Spencer
Mr. Bird
Peoria
Algom
Baptist Home Missions
Baptist Church
Hiroo
Sacred Oak Shade
Kinyon
Mr Byson
Businese
Mrnday
Abn Rutherford
Chas. Taylor
Quincy Hudson
Mildred
San Jacinto
Cal
J. Randall
George
Randall
Miss Calla
Sioux City
Jimmie
Lute Stacy
Jay Reed
Lilvington
Lute
la Verne
Mie
Milwaukee
ST. . Paul
Locat
Moat
Pam
Feelghes
Hagens
Algona Markets
Eure Bros
Pelton
Varley
al Ligges
County News. A
Bancroft Item
WH. Lowe
Clinton, Minn
Tenry
Austin Witham’s
Cook Bros
Joe Wallard
Oscar Dutton
C. C. Montgomery
Tom Rich
England
Miss May Tox
Hyer
Irvington
Austin
Miss Corn Ox
Tar
Lilinats
Mrs. Hurginson
Webster City
Fred
LV Verne Iteme
Olden J. Stephenson
John Bouimel
Clara Bell Brown
Washington
Lowa
Woman’s Suffrage
Rowlford Register
North Dakota
A. D. Clarke’ & Co
Geo T. Cah
Ed Gilmore
TL Vosper
Gen. J. Boyle
Gua
W. Thirty
GB. Hutchhis
Lontinder
Wek Qnarton
Prank Wlemer
Lok Rsa
East State
Co. E. Lampright
Our Farm Department
Farmer
Despirtment
Apyaner
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