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Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1905

Page

6

Railway Time Card Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Local Trains

Train times showing No 1 departs, No 2 departs, freight and passenger services on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line with des Moines and Des Moines connections, agent signatures M A Winkel and J L Morgan.

Chicago Milwaukee & ST. Paul Thaina Paul St. Paul Minnesota Passenge Burt Des Moines Chicago Xpress M.A. Winkel JL Morgan

Local residents prepare for Christmas and holidays

Bert Seeley returns home from Ames while Mrs Cronin visits Eagle Grove and Miss Palmer arrives from Chicago to study vocal music. Auditor Potter recovers from illness, Miss Bickenrodt works at Dingley store, Dr Simons marries Miss Fountain, and many non resident teachers head home for holidays. Christmas services and church programs planned with festive music, sermons, and a special Santa distribution. dancing lessons gain popularity with new schottisches dances.

John Cronin Eagle Grove Kate Dutton Ledyard BE. J. Gilmore San Antonio Auditor Potter May Palmer Chicago Emery Garfield Britt Nellie Bickenrodt Dingley Jewelry Store Orivia Vesper Des Moines Drake Lundin Morrow Bowyer’s Cleve Lantry Kossuth Lowa City W. E. Naudain Tarl

Christmas Goods in Old Catalogs Spark Holiday Deals

A compact listing of varied items like granite ware patent bread mixers silverware iron safety tools and hunting gear hints at period era shopping. The list includes knives forks spoons patten irons skates sharpeners and caps reflecting a broad catalog approach.

Orphans' home lighting and local tax dispute noted

The article reports Congregational church on safe tree lighting with electric bulbs, an Iowa county board refusing to shift drain No. 3 tax burden, and residents pressing for lower land taxes. It also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Paine planning to open a peer house in Cedar Rapids, plus local notices and ads for butter fat, buckwheat, and loans.

Congregational Church Board of County Dads I’. H. Paine Cedar Rapids Res Burt Monitor

For Sale Prize-winning Duroc Jersey boar and herd

Auction style notice offers a prize-winning Duroc Jersey boar named Dandy and several spring boars plus bred gifts. Includes seller address 2201 John Wellendor. Also a warning about a G A R descriptive record book and a loan offer at five percent from Cranks & Co. Oyster service noted at Ladendorff's Bakery Lunch room 204.

John Wellendore

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Chicago & Northwestern Iowa Central Simpson W. A. Parsons & Company Algona, Iowa Iowa The Des Moines Daily News Sunday News Sy Taylor Nutty Algona Ice Cream and Candy Factory Taylor-Made Bert Seeley Ames Dr. Simons Mary Ellen Fountain Wesley D. K. Miller Lars Sorensen the Baptist Church P. M. Ray August Stersbach Masters of Dancing Baptist Methodist Congregational Santa Claus Bread Knives Food Choppers Hennis Fruit Granite Keen Kutter J. W. Robinson Pioneer Hardware Hollister R. H. Miller Hipke F.C. Willson Higley Company Taylor A. D. Clarke & Co Plum Creek Township C. JanEnson G.A. R P. L. Slag Ladendorff’s Bakery Ferndell Langdon & CO Standard Books Ltc Ste Shiers
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