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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
7
Shoppers faced extraordinary bargains as early arrivals secured the best picks, enjoying the broadest assortment available. The scene suggested a rush to grab limited items before others arrived, highlighting the competition and appeal of the sale.
Whitte more visitors A E Lien and W C Leonard called in town while Rev Father Halpin visited St Paul. Numerous residents including Miss Gibbs, M r and Mrs. Misbach, and G G Garfield attended events and conducted business around Algona and surrounding towns amid a warm spell that spared fuel yet chilled fresh meat markets.
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Ind proclaims Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption as infallible for coughs colds and grip. He says it helps weak lungs instantly and can prevent pneumonia or consumption. BEP Smith druggist offers 50 cent bottles and free trials while stock lasts. Also offers cheap 4 hole Marseilles shelter and power for sale by Gange & Converse.
Protection for the chest and lungs is urged during winter. A large assortment of chest protectors and chamois vests is offered. Boston Block manager Wadsworth previews next week’s novelty in the amusement line, This Blue Blonded Hobo, with T. Rush Thompson as the tramp. The act features a race for life between a woman on horseback and a moving train, with a dramatic embankment break. The tramp show comes to the opera house next Friday evening, January 17.
A Cas cade Iowa druggist notes that repeat buyers flock to Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He urges use for dullness after meals and bilious feelings, good taste, appetite loss, or constipation, promising prompt relief. available from R H Miller.
An Algona ad touts the Algona Milling and Grain Co line as the best flour branded “ancy Patent” and says all grocers sell it while inviting readers to buy. A separate notice offers cash for old gold and silver by Dingley & Pugh, and another classifieds item promotes a cottage for sale three blocks south of the courthouse with inquiries to W. J. Crammond in Algona, Iowa.
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