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Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1903

Page

8

Villon Versus Thibaut Sparks a Dark Paris Duel

In tense Paris, Francois Villon and Thibaut d Aussigny clash in a candlelit duel decided by a lantern aided fight. Huguette intervenes pairing with Villon as the watch storms the tavern in the wake of a violent confrontation. Tristan and Louis watch fate unfold as a royal astrologer interprets a kingly dream about a powerful unknown danger.

Tristan Thibaut Willon Wil Thitaut Ag Thibaut Hecht Francois Katherine Villon Twwu Watch the Watch Thibaut d’Aussigny Monseigneur Vrion Wilson Huguette

Davy Crockett’s Rifle On Display In Tennessee

In Memphis the Crockett rifle relic, originally a 40 caliber flintlock with a 46 inch barrel now shortened, is shown in the Secretary of State’s office. Gifted to David Crockett after his 1825 election, it cost 260 dollars funded by half dollar contributions from Philadelphia Whigs. The stock bears Liberty imagery and gold lettering “Presented by the young men of Philadelphia to the Hon. David Crockett of Tennessee.”

Secretary of State of Tennessee Memphis Crockett Davy Crockett Bob" Crockett David Crockett Philadelphia Isola

Royal Rose Garden Echoes In King Louis Tales

Chapter excerpt describes King Louis loving roses, especially red varieties. A palace garden of varied crimson and pink blooms frames his nightly vigil atop a tower where he gazes at stars. Morning finds him in the garden, listening to a companion as he speaks of memories, fragrance, and quietude.

Louis Paris France Joseph Francois Villon Tristan Thibaut d’Aussigny Burgundy Messire Noel Barber Olivier Dio Ans Venus Ascanius Louis the Eleventh Barden Aphrodite Caesar Adonis Loula Sine

A Cane of Heredity in a Cane Panel

A humorous cartoon scene features Mr Laphead and Miss Sharp in a dialogue about heredity and intelligence. The strip lampoons inherited traits with a playful exchange.

Columbia Miss Sharp Mr. Laphead

Donns Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad

An old advertisement extols Donn's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney disorders. It features Joseph Calmes of Fostoria Ohio praising the treatment after long-term relief, dated October 1809, with a prompt mail order offer from Iester Milburn Co Buffalo NY and a 59 cent price.

Bright Joseph Calmes Harter Mills Fostoria Donn Dean Calmes United States Iester- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Streetwise Yarns and Patents Aboard a Brash Holiday Scene

Chicago chatter weighs marriage proposals as a playful mix of gossip tips and quips. A Punch style jab about streetcar costs contrasts alderman bills with a pancake tour promo. Mother Gray’s powders touts cures and testimonials, with a 25 cent price and a mailed sample offer.

Judge Jaggles and Ruslan Name Change Questioned

In Baltimore News Charcoal Eph muses on social norms as Ruslan seeks a name change and the court’s focus shifts from stated reasons to public decorum while a dapper observer notes churchgoing etiquette and gum handling in a playful barb.

Jaggles Ruslan Waggles Charcoal Eph Baltimore News

Kline Offers Nerve Remedy and Local Oddities

An advertisement notes a nerve remedy by Mr R H Kline of Philadelphia and mentions varied items from Irish demographics to a pancake hour in town, plus a Devonshire report of eight vipers killed near Hartland, one with two heads. The reel mixes product pitch with curious county statistics and curios.

Hartland Devonshire Eng

Soothe aches with Mexican Mustang Liniment ad cue

An old style ad notes Mexican Mustang Liniment to ease sore muscles and stiff joints. It mentions furniture dye by Putnam Faceless Dyes. Liverpool markets report nearly 220000 hogsheads of tobacco in stock. A pancake recipe by Mrs. Austin promises brown cakes. Orange juice is pitched as a dress or shoe accessory.

Dant Forth St. Joseph Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Cear Pinkham Lydia H. Pinkham Mus Fronenon Damorryy Miles Ave Mars Dan Sxyper East Center St Marion Ohio Liverpool Eng

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