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Newspaper
Algona Advance
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
9
A four year old boy fished minnows with a bent pin tied to string. A nursemaid left for a moment and returned to hear him say he caught a little fish that was glad to see him, and it wiggled its tail in delight.
Nell and Jack clash over tobacco as Nell insists on choosing between the habit and love. After heated talks and playful plotting by Nell’s brothers, Jack contemplates ending the fight and finally reads Nell’s unsent letter, then kisses her as she struggles to write.
A New York debutante hosted a whimsical Easter dinner featuring yellow decor and cotton chick favors. Small baskets held pussy willows and chicks, but a kitten emerged from a basket and one chick sprained its ankle requiring an unlikely substitute. The hostess explained the mix up as a playful accident amid the festive display. An apology followed as the hostess noted shortages of real chicks and the understudy delivered a kitten instead.
Register Judson W Lyons of the U S Treasury praises Peruna as an excellent remedy for summer catarrhal affections and mood issues caused by heat. The letter from Washington highlights Lyons as a well known financial figure and notes other testimonials from women in Baltimore and Brooklyn praising Peruna’s effects on digestion headaches and general health. Dr Hartman of the Hartman Sanitarium offers free advice to readers seeking help with catarrh.
A jumble of quotations and ads from a Washington Star page is pasted here. It includes a mock prescription scene about a copied Latin label and a sly bootleg joke. References to Winslow’s AQUER DES STRAP for Children, a Cardinal virtue Corinne Patience banter, and the Monopolistes club quip hint at a miscellany page.
Amid many reader testimonials from Avnora to Point Pleasant, Doan's Kidney Pills are claimed to relieve kidney and bladder troubles including bed wetting, back pain, swelling, and urinary symptoms. Several letters describe improved urinary control, weight gain, and general health after usage, naming various towns, occupations, and patients.
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