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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1902

Page

6

Two Handy Winter Tools For Farm and Poultry Work

A farmer explains how to build a root chopper from an old spade and a winter scraper from a saw blade, both cheap to craft and useful around the barn. He covers lime and grit feeding for hens, bone meal for cows, and balanced rations, plus winter exercise for dairy cows.

He Was Full

The Yonkers Statesman recaps a curious evening as Mr Crimson and Mrs Crimson discuss a new beverage with astonishment and light humor. The odd exchange hints at social chatter and local eccentricities reflected in a casual, liminal moment.

Yonkers Mr. Crimsonbeak

Scramble for Naval Coaling Stations Near Red Sea

In the Red Sea region powers race for coaling stations. Britain holds Aden Perim Zeyla Berbera and nearby islets. France occupies Obock and Jibutil. Italy at Rebeita. Germany and Russia seek footholds, with Tajoura rumored for Russia. The Mushan talarids guard the bay mouth as British territory.

Red Sea London Straits of Bab-el-Mandeb Great Britain Aden Perim Zeyla Berbera Bomali France Obock Jibutil Bay of Tajoura Rebeita St. Petersburg Odessa Fort Arthur Russia Tajouri Jibutti Samal

The Dada Bite and the Worm Turn at Boarding House

A fashionable boarding house tale centers on a young lady who daily eats any dish at breakfast and ignores ugly looks from fellow guests. Her mother asks a new swell boarder for forgiveness of her daughter's bad manners, but he retorts that she has none.

Loutaville Times Hightoe

Discovery Claim Sparks Detroit Home Remedy Tale

Benjamin Major of Jane and Hurlbut avenues Detroit declares a cure for Kidney and Bladder troubles using Dodd's Kidury Pill after long suffering and repeated failures with other medicines. He asserts his cure is complete and cites daily reports of remarkable recoveries as confirmation.

Detroit Mich Tan Benjamin Major Jane and Hurlbut Avenue Major Dodd

Peruna touted as preventive and cure for winter colds

Women of the United States urged to use Peruna to prevent catarrh and related illnesses. The ad claims early use stops spread to head and throat, and that cured cases may take longer if neglected. Readers are invited to write Dr. Hartman for free advice.

Hartman

Peruna Promises Swift Cure for Chronic Catarrh in Letters

Local correspondents from Hot Springs Arkansas and Memphis Tennessee praise Peruna for curing chronic catarrh and related ailments after trying many doctors and remedies. Letters claim rapid relief, complete recovery, and renewed vitality after several bottles.

Geo. Kalb Hot Springs Ark Nellie Craw Barthmaee Memphis Don Towas Vernuna

Gentle Savers In Washington Society Ad

A Washington Star fragment shows a dialogue about social status with a coy line about ancestors in pest society. An advertisement touts Piso's Cure for Consumption from Mrs E Borden at 442 P street Washington DC dated May 25 1901.

Washington Star Wille Washington Miss Cayenne Pest Company E. Borden P Street Washington, D. C

One Signa of Old Age

Detroit Free Press quips on aging with a cartoonish exchange. Henry asks how to tell age has arrived. John replies a man is old when he prefers sitting by the fire to sleigh riding.

Olga Detroit Free Press Henry John

Beware C C Casearets Candy Cathartic warning

Get What You Ask For Be certain to obtain Casearets Candy Cathartic Genuine tablets stamped C C Never sold in bulk A substitutor is a cheat and a fraud All druggists 10 cents.

C. C Oure Sing Cheeseurough Manufacturing Co State Street New York City

Different Now Tit Bits Winged Angel before marriage

Visitor admits thinking her husband an angel before marriage. Tipstess asks if belief changed. Visitor reflects on his faults, adding a humorous aside about a 2-oz Red Cross Ball Blue package priced at 6 cents. Mentions Russ company of South Bend and a Connecticut peach harvest of half a million baskets this season.

The Russ Company South Bend Ind USA Red Cross

Portrait Discussion Between Miss Passay And Miss Slye

An amateur portrait described as lifelike and good despite fading. Miss Passay presents the work and Miss Slye agrees on its lifelike quality. The exchange centers on the artwork's appearance and perceived realism.

Glass enamel dream paints and a cure for catarrh

A collage of curiosities and advertisements from a Cleveland Plain Dealer page. Notes on a liquid glass enamel process, Hull’s Catarrh Cure with endorsements from West & Tavax and Walding Kinnan Marvin, and various product pitches. Jokes and brand plugs fill the page alongside brief local humor and advertising lines.

Merdea Cleveland Plain Dealer J. Cheney & CA Toledo F.J. Cheney Pblpo West & Tavax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Hall

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