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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1904

Page

6

Seed Co Offers Big Plant and Seed Catalogue Deal

Readers are urged to mail 10 cents to the John A Solver Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin to receive a large seed catalogue and enough seed to grow 1000 cabbages 2000 carrots 90000 celery 2000 lettuce 4000 onions 4000 radishes and more plus the Berliner Giant flower. The plea touts Solver’s long standing reliability and asserts they are leading seed growers.

Moravian Starley and Speltz Uniyve Brent Ecrents Wakota Montana Idaho Colorado Salzee John A. Solver Seed Co la Crosse Wis

Yuma Puck Talks Breather and Paint Rock Visit

A brief rural note mentions a political dance and a local figure, Laredo Sam-Naw, running for the legislature as part of a regional discourse touching Yuma and Paint Rock.

Puck Yuma Laredo Tegislature

About the Size of It Fudge Willie Litlehoy

A brief children’s exchange features Willie Litlehoy and Papa debating a playful term, with Papa correcting and offering a harsh epithet as a lesson on language. The dialog centers on understanding a common expression and its social weight.

Willie Litlehoy Papa

A Woman’s Misery Attributed To Kidney Trouble

Mrs. John Tattne of 116 Watarsan Ave Paterson New Jersey suffered chronic backache headaches dizziness and nosebleeds from kidney trouble. After using Dean’s Kidney Pills the back pain and other symptoms lessened rapidly and the patient regained strength. A cotton pick machine invention claims to save one third of crops and wages for twenty eight workers.

John Tattne Watarsan Ave Paterson N.ys Dean Sean Dona Kidney Ville Sniety Milburn

Sylvia Barna Durnford Love Triangle Ends in Wedding

Frank Leslie and Stuart Harcourt recount a tale of love and betrayal at a seaside promenade. Sylvia Barns, who faked a name change to Durnford, jilts Frank for another, sparking a crisis at an infirmary ball. A mistaken trust is resolved when Frank discovers Sylvia’s true identity and they wed Captain Leslie of the Royal Heavies.

May Harvey W. R. Searat Ciy Frank Leslie Stuart Harcourt Leslie Sylvia Tidia Stuart Marford Barns Wartham Sylvia Barns Wartham Vicarage India Frank Harcourt Durnford Franz Sylvia Darna Mrs. Durnford Chase Miss Durnford Mark Bessie Barns Buffice Royal Heavies

Chicago girl recalls a mouse in a room scene

A Chicago girl describes leaping about after finding a mouse, while her Boston cousin quips on gravity and language. The piece notes New York City hotels with over 200 sock items, reflecting a quirky, garbled news item.

Chicago News Chicago Boston New York City

Grippe Epidemic Ads Promote Peruna Cure

An advertising feature argues la grippe is universal and unavoidable. It touts Peruna as a cure and lists testimonials from Mrs. Pred Weinberger, Judge Horatio J. Cross, and others in Omaha and Albany County. It invites readers to write Dr. Hartman for advice if unsatisfied.

Peruna Mra Pred Weinberger Westerlo Albany County Perman Cored Horatio J. Cross Hartwell AD Cricadl T. Z. Goss Hartman Harton Savivartun Columbus

The Dot Wonder Seed Sample Offer Notice

A fragmentary notice touts The Dot Wonder from John A Salger Seed Co of Grosse, Wisconsin. It markets a tall white oat with large ears and heavy kernels and promises a sample for 10 cents plus stamps, claiming 1903 yields across 40 states from 250 to 310 bushels per acre and featuring additional seed literature.

Wditer John Aa. Salger Seed Co Lua Grosse Wis

No More Bluff and The Old Saying A Pat Never Bails

A Chicago Tribune fragment mentions refined mistress and a cook recommending Winstow's remedy for children and inflammation. The scene shifts to a young narrator awaiting opportunity, then a dramatic entrance of a woman in Greek garb, followed by a neighbor being dragged from his door.

Peel Mr. Binith Notlttes Chicago Tribune Puck

In Name Only. Mrs Homer and Nextdoor Talk Jobs

A fragmentary chat shows Mrs Homer relieved her husband is employed again while Mrs Nextdoor clarifies he is not working but seeking a political position. The odd exchange highlights local conversations about employment and public service.

Homer

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