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Reed and Glarke notice lists post office mailing details for Algona Iowa and subscription rates. It shows annual and quarterly options and a date of publication January 14, 1904.
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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1904
Page
2
State House Fire Spurs Battle Scarred Flags Rescue
At the state house fire on Monday old veterans gathered around to save the battle scarred flags of the Civil War as flames threatened the relics. The Des Moines News notes the scene as pathetic yet reverent, praising the flags as jewels of the state and urging reverence for these war relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Des Moines News
Republic
Goodbye Street Parade Ends Cirrus Pageants Forever
The Freeman notes that major circus parades will be abandoned as licenses rise and costs mount. It argues the street pageants once drew crowds, educated audiences about people and horses, and inspired many to pursue better horse craftsmanship, but the trend ends with the era of Barnum & Bailey Ringling and others ending on circus days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum & Bailey
Ringling Bros
Nickel Plate
Orrin Bros
Wild West
Webster City
Hurman
Kentucky
Convention Aftermath Deliberations At Whittemore Vale
In a tense session Lien spoke softly while Consul General Chas Best rose to cast a vote for Lincula over Curtiss. Boyle strained to join the fray but found no opening. Secretary Jones, mid speech at the front, appeared as though summoned but unable to interject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Lincula Tor Curtiss
Boyle
Jones
Factional Squabbles Mark Local Meeting at Titonka
Curtis and Richardson clash over presiding votes as proxy tactics, a bank examiner brags of tallying more votes than present, and diverse comments reveal sharp factional divides. A Canadian divorce mention and global wartime musings mix with notes on St Louis fair and Confederate generals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Nasby
Titonka
Pengil
Wesley News-World
Wilfrid
Springfield
Cotant
Wily Bank Examiner
Richardson
Philadelphia
Russia Hurrying Troops To Front by Siberian Rail
Pekin Dispatch reports authentic information that two Russian divisions are moving along the Siberian railroad toward the front. They plan to depart by the vertical route if Japanese efforts to place explosives on the track succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberian
Pekin
Jane
Preacher in Estherville Faces Scrutiny Over Falling From Grace
The Estherville Democrat hints at a ministerial association inquiry into a local preacher's conduct, suggesting a dramatic fall from grace and implying possible scandal amid a dispute between the paper and the association. The piece frames the conflict as a battle over truth and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Estherville
Democrat
Ministerial Association
How Men Are Made Great Doctor's Bathing Claim
A Chicago physician declares bathing a dirty habit and argues lack of bathing builds greatness. He says he has not bathed for over two years and plans to continue. he admits he washes his hands but never bathes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Unruly Quote Sparks Fragments From Armstrong Journal
An Armstrong Journal snippet condemns a Chicago Game removing dirt as not classed as dirt. It then calls a doctor a rare bitch and a peach. The piece notes a landlord who refused bathtub installation for an elderly tenant over 70 who never bathes, illustrating harsh views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Armstrong Journal
Spinster label sparks fiery rebuke in Burt Monitor
A letter from Burt Monitor in Ziro denounces calling women spinsters as an unforgivable insult. It mocks younger married women and praises older single women as better housekeepers, while condemning the spread of the term and urging readers to abandon “spinster” talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Reed
Algans
Burt Monitor
Ziro
Sherwood
Golden wedding honor for Capt H E Bush
The Garner Signal reports Capt H E Bush celebrated forty years of marriage last Monday. Friends across the county join Britt News in sending wishes for many more years of happiness. Bush first drew county attention years ago as attorney in State of Iowa vs Prof Jay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner Signal
Britt News
Bush
State of
Iowa
Prof
Jay
Bub
Judge Conner Faces Difficult renomination bid in Tenth District
Odebolt Chronicle notes Judge Conner will have a hard fight to secure renomination in the Tenth district. It cites Ife as capable but not popular, and cites longstanding hostility to Crawford county in the northern part of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conner
Ife
Crawford County
Odebolt Chronicle
California Prune Way Up for Health and Habit
Buy a pound of Santa Clara prunes wash them soak overnight then simmer slowly for six to eight hours in the same water with a touch of sugar. Serve hot with cream and sugar breakfast every morning. Purchase from us and receive a California Prune Book with 49 more stewing ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Clara
California
Record of chattel mortgage in Sioux City
Sioux City Tribune notes a newly recorded chattel mortgage for $4 secured by horses cattle and crops with etc indicating the borrower's remaining assets. The item presents as a brief notice of lien and household assets in a hard times context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Sioux City Tribune
Rally To His Support Increases Judge Quarton’s Backing
Judge Quarton steadily gains strength and may announce his candidacy. A general rally to his support is anticipated, according to Cor with Hustler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Judge Quarton
Corwith Hustler
Fisher's Great Clearance Sale Opens in Algona
Fisher's Clothing House announces the HB Great Clearance Sale featuring the choicest clothing and furnishing goods at the lowest prices ever quoted in Algona. Sale runs through Saturday, January 30, with significant discounts designed to attract shoppers ahead of the closing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
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Confectionery Store
H, M, Youmans
Algona Rendering Works
M. Richardson
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