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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1915

Page

8

Sleeper on long voyage to war torn London

Warren and Helen hurry from a crowded Liverpool station to a sleeper bound for London as war mood darkens the trip. They cope with rough facilities, share a wary night watch, and Helen wrestles with fear of the war while clinging to excitement about reaching the heart of events in London. A loaded revolver under Warren’s pillow adds tense note as the couple faces uncertain days ahead.

Helen Warren St. Paul London Bovril Boston Scott Liverpool Red Cross

The Prisoner Chooses Applause Over Liberty

A prisoner refused to leave a jar to avoid risking participation in a prison entertainment he rehearsed for. The piece argues that many inmates sacrifice freedom for artistic ambition, driven by the urge to show off and win applause.

Sound Essentials for a Fruit Garden by L M Bennington

Gardening guidance covers fertilizing with ashes and bone, discarding large seeded grapes, mulching to prevent wash, and crowding fruit trees with dwarf varieties. Advocates early planning, planned replacement of varieties, and mapping the garden for easy substitution and orderly cultivation.

L. M. Bennington

Make Big Effort to Renew Woodlot

A note by H. R. Flint urges special effort to secure tree reproduction after winter cutting. Emphasis on planting desirable species seed in openings, with seedlings or small plants, to ensure a healthy woodlot as old stumps lose vitality. Suggestions include planting depth for walnuts, hickory, oaks and sowing elm maple ash seeds with litter removal and soil cover.

H. R. Flint Minnesota College of Yorestry

Ventilation Ig Necessary Violate the qui beabi Gas pou pia y'

Fragmentary text appears to discuss ventilation requirements and gas safety, with unclear phrases and several garbled terms. The readable portion hints at regulatory or safety concerns but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities.

Sheep Great Help for the Orchards

The article argues that sheep in spring orchards act as natural fertilizer, boosting soil fertility. Feeding with grass plus supplements like wheat bran oats and oil cake enhances droppings and orchard yield. Sustained grazing over the season enriches the land with fertility.

Good Suggestions For Orchard Work

Advice on orchard care emphasizes preparing for next year and storing apples for winter use. The piece extols apples as year round food, urges careful tree care as if a large crop were expected, and notes value in sustaining fruit quality across seasons.

Censorship of Phonograph Records in Russia

Government officials impose censorship on imported phonograph records in Russia. The piece contrasts with the saying that money talks and notes that some individuals are credulous enough to believe in themselves, while criticizing those who are foolish but rarely corrected.

Russia

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