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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

8

From Sunny San Bernardino Healing Kidney Tales

An unsigned 1900s style column promotes various remedies and jingles. Lionel M. Month of 158 Eight Streets touts Dean's Kidney Pills claiming a five year cure from severe kidney trouble. The page also includes testimonials and ads for glassware, Plymouth Coffee Jelly, Allen's Foot-Ease, and other health quackery notes.

Sunny San Bernardino Lionel M. Month Mer Dean Foster Militurn Co Hillstalo, N

Congress Likely to Linger Until June 1

Congress faces a protracted adjournment with May 16 drifted from the schedule as Republican readers in the Senate and House fear no early adjournment before June 1. Most large appropriation bills remain to be reported or in conference, with only the urgent deficiency bill having become law. others linger through stages of passage and preparation.

Asbtncton Senate House Uncle Joe Bowseed Miller Ituis Dan District of Columbia

Scientific campaign to kill wolves in Michigan upper peninsula

Federal and Michigan authorities plan a two year, science driven wolf eradication program in the upper peninsula. Vernon Bailey will lead on the ground for about a month to train state agents in den pup capture and wolf trapping. Estimates place timber wolves at 300 with deer losses 1000 to 2000 yearly.

Michigan Upper Peninsula Vernon R. Bailey Bailey Pierce Upper Forest Service

Congressmen Fault Pinchot Over Forest Saving Work

Embers of Congress criticize Gifford Pinchot for making the public aware of forest-saving service work. Opponents of forest reserve bills resent letters from constituents urging forest preservation. The forest service has circulated publications stressing forest needs, provoking anger among those unwilling to support reserves.

Congress Faul Gifford Pinchot Mr. Pinchot Eystern Forest Service

Public critics Pinchot and the press service hoax

The article argues that officials in departments like the forest service and geological survey use press services to shape material for newspapers while preserving facts. It claims such materials avoid criticism and aim to stimulate public interest and letters of support to influence Congress.

Forest Service Geological Survey

Glorious Triumph in Tennessee War on Mistletoe Bill

A chaotic House scene in Tennessee featured John Wesley Gaines defending against Texas Rep Burleson as an amendment to remove mistletoe from southern trees failed 38 to 43. Gaines read from Pickworth Papers about a Wardie wedding party to prompt laughter while Longworth testified to his mistletoe experience. Millinery notes Follow with fashion on centerless roses and hats, including Trubens and Henry I styles.

House of Representatives John Wesley Gaines Tennessee Burleson Texas Southland Gaines Mr. Wardie Petmy Willy Thie Longworth Cincinnati Galey Nick

The Call of the Soil And Coppery Dreams

A Southern newspaper essay argues that successful men often hail from farm backgrounds, urging investment in Canadian lands at $10 to $18 per acre as safe, productive ventures. Government agents in the U S offer free homestead grants of 160 acres, rail access, markets, and schools, promising useful details and railway rates. An unrelated anecdote shows a mission case praising Cuticura remedies for scabies and sores, followed by a joke about an inveterate joker candidate.

Tie United States Canada Government of Canada

Questionable Patent Cure Claims and Advertisements Found

An OCR fragment shows various 19th century ads and notices. It includes a dubious reward offer for catarra cured by oil, a testimonial line about Cheney and Co of Toledo, and mentions of druggists Kirnan and Manyin. The text also advertises Catarrh Cura, Walpind, and Thule's Paddily Pills. Additional bits reference a Chinese forestry school at Mukden and a lemon pie mix brand.

Cheney & CO Toledo Cheney Walpind, Kirnan & Manyin Whaldsila Druygiiin Wll Droyelaty Yulsy Thul

Living Room Color and Lighting Essentials

A guidance piece on making living rooms harmonious with solid alabastined walls, suitable textures, and durable materials. It covers color choices to maximize light reflection, lighting effects in north versus south or west rooms, and cautions against rose wallpaper motifs while urging tasteful, durable finishes. It concludes with a quote on perception.

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