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Newspaper

Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

8

Jungle Dentistry Tale From a Curious Era

In a comic old piece a monkey dentist treats Mrs Hippo with a perilous yet foolishly bungled procedure. The tale blends whimsy with a satirical note on modern medical bravado and exotic oddities from a past newspaperscape.

Quarter Owed On Sabbath Causes Morning Meeting

Henry Han land while at Harvard vacationed in Norwich Connecticut and promised a Deacon H a quarter on a Sunday. He apologized for the Sabbath business and planned to pay at 4 30 in the morning before winter term. The Deacon appeared at dawn to collect the quarter in a quiet, early hour encounter.

New England New York Times Henry Hanland Harvard Norwich Conn Harland

The Moon Tells A Street Lanterns Night Tale

A whimsical tale unfolds as the moon narrates a romantic scene to Uttlo Wl and Till in a window view. The moon describes skaters on a pond and sleigh parties while Speckle-top and Mr Shanghai sit nearby. The lovers grow closer, their beaks tucked together as night ends on Greene Street.

Bill Loyers Shanghai Ana Bsi Greene Street

Greedy the Greed Monster Meets Grim End

A cautionary tale of Greedy a stragia creature who steals a watch and meets a sudden end. His mother’s warnings go unread as he pursues endless greed, ignoring peril until a spring failed dash ends his life and the dream of riches.

Greedy

Lingerie Sleeve Frills on Wool Fabrics in Fashion Show

The New York Sun notes models adopting lingerie sleeve frills on wool frocks, with mixed reception. The effect is generally good yet many find the turnover frill and the terror ruche unbecoming to most women, while a narrow Anglian frill inside standing collars gains faint appeal.

New York Sun

The Modern French Girl and Sixty Years of Change

A Scribner's Magazine essay contrasts forty years ago and the present in French female conduct. It notes old restraints on married women’s behavior and dress, then observes shifting norms, with parents uneasy about their daughters’ futures amid lively modern flirtations and social freedoms.

Scribner's Magazine Axime Akimio Muririage France

Remarkable Exhibit for St Louis Fair Tulip Poplar Fossilized History

Harpers Weekly reports a 400 year old tulip poplar from Cherokee county North Corona felled for the St Louis World's fair exhibit. The tree measured thirteen feet at the base and grew in a remote gorge forty miles from rail. A polished disk bears engravings of Old North State history from 1584 to the revolution era.

Harpers Weekly America Cherokee County Corona Old North Walter Raleigh

Glamour of the Stage and Its Harsh Costs

Metropolitan Magazine notes the drama draws many youths to act with dreams of glamour, but realities include sacrifice and potential failure. The piece argues stage life demands choices and grit, warning aspiring Thespians about the price of pursuit. It references Kondan's death and land needed for burial.

Metropolitan Magazine

Argentine Wheat Exports Signal Mixed Prospects for Argentina

The Springfield Republic notes Argentina’s wheat exports since January 1 total 52.8 million bushels, up from 17.7 million last year, suggesting a record year. Yet prospects remain weak for stable supply, as limited cultivated area and climate create risk of annual shortages. Also glimpses of miscellaneous notices and light comic asides appear in the page.

Springfield Republican Argentina Winklow's

Hall's Catarrh Cure claims cure for catarrh

A promotional passage touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers $100 to any case it fails to cure, and invites testimonials. The text also includes a short anecdote about a convert to Roman Catholicism and a layabout interviewer.

Jlall Hall Wereby B.J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Peruna testimonials from Mrs Nelson and others

Letters praise Peruna as a remedy for long headaches backaches and fatigue. Mrs Tressie Nelson of Nashville reports renewed strength after six bottles and improved life outlook. Josephine Morris of Brooklyn commends it for hot weather fatigue and malaria-like weariness.

Tressie Nelsos Carroll St. Brooklys N.Y Peru Josephine Morris Veruna Meruna Pesuna Halthy Indies

Profits in Speculation in Chicago Record-Herald

A fragment from a Chicago Record-Herald item jokes about speculation profits with a wry Q and A. It mentions a June intake and a playful line about money returning to the pool. A fashion note hints at Miss Jetty viewing tattoo work by Openwark and Son after a season ban.

Chicago Record-Herald Atodlea Miss Jetty Openwark & Son

Doan's Kidney Pills Relief Claims From Readers

A historic reader letters fragment touts Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain urinary symptoms heart trouble and sleeplessness. Testimonies from Stephen Schacter Mrs Appin Axprews and others claim rapid relief after free trials and improved life quality despite prior medical failure.

Doan Tri Crry, Inc Dean Stephen Schacter Appin Axprews Ht. F. D. No Europinap, Wie Tils Daan

Parkersburg Woman Praises Piso Cure for Children

Mrs F Callahan of 114 Hall Street Parkersburg West Virginia writes April 1k 1901 endorsing Piso Cure for Consumption as the best medicine for sick children. The letter highlights quick relief and strong faith in the remedy.

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