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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
6
A Rexall hair tonic advertisement asserts the product erases dandruff stimulates growth and prevents baldness with a 93 success claim from test cases. It guarantees money back if results differ and notes two sizes priced 50 cents and $1.00 sold at The Rexall Store Central Drug Co.
Thos Carmody features in a town column as Democrats press for a candidate to represent. The piece notes a barn fire near Emmetsburg with losses including livestock and hay, a swath of political talk about candidates Saunders and Woods, and social tidbits about weddings, travel, and community events.
Bancroft residents hear about a county recorder candidacy, a range of town notices, social dances and gatherings at the opera house, census work, and health and family news. Updates cover local business, roads, weddings, health events, and plans for a new cemetery survey, all set in Bancroft and nearby Algona regions with scattered notes from Mitchell South Dakota and adjacent towns.
A child recalls a caregiver sewing a button on his coat while reflecting on kinship and care. The scene pairs affectionate dialogue about brotherhood and sisterly devotion with a quiet moment of connection described in rustic terms.
The Burt Monitor complains that some political fellows forget the precinct’s help and fear harming others. It calls out men who owe their start and office to Burt votes yet refuse solid support, trying to balance favors on both shoulders.
Mr and Mrs J P Hummel sold 363 acres near Waterloo, with Cedar Falls interurban access. The total fetched 140650 dollars, averaging about 400 dollars per acre for 281 acres bought by Galloway Gibgon Investment Company, the rest at similar value. The tract was purchased twenty years ago for roughly 7500 dollars.
Burt Monitor notes Algona Republican figure Bro Sheerer suffered a severe political indigestion last week but is now said to be fully recovered. He remains prone to such attacks yet recovers quickly, with Public Notice warning that unauthorized plowing on the public highway R F D 38 will lead to warrants. A T Reep, Letter Carrier, comments. Seed Potatoes advertised by B. S. H. McNurr with Early Ohio and early six weeks varieties available via phone 17.
An advertisement claims mild pills act directly on kidneys to provide instant relief by serving as a tonic, cleansing kidney tissue of impurities and expelling poison from the system. The copy emphasizes quick effect and health benefits.
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