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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1916
Page
4
Advertisement extols an “inside bath” using hot water and limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels every morning. It claims improved appetite, elimination of toxins, and better health for all, urging readers to obtain a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from druggists at low cost.
S L Wallace of Spokane replies to a letter criticizing Canada and praising its support for settlers. He recounts five years in Saskatchewan, noting government aid, low delivery costs, and yields from his 320 acre claim. He asserts Canada helps individuals to stand on their feet and expresses pride in the land his family calls home.
On the whale ship, Wolf Larsen proves brutal and dominant as Thomas Mugridge is mortally injured by a shark while Maud Brewster confronts him. Van Wyden warns her how to survive aboard the hell ship, urging caution with Larsen and urging restraint amid murder and mutiny.
On the gasping sealing schooner Wolf Larsen tightens control as Maud Brewster and the narrator confront growing love. Larsen’s cold eyes, Smoke’s defiance, and a looming threat near the forbidden sea heighten peril while tensions flare over Maud’s presence and the crew’s uneasy loyalties. The narrator battles fear and wonder as affection clashes with danger aboard the ship.
A Minnesota lumber firm employed goats to clear brush slash and regrowth, but once the goats began eating pulpwood they became a menace. Directors voted to slaughter the goats, with state forester W T Cox noting the lesson to lumber firms not to cut timber too small.
War correspondent Richard Harding Davie notes in Pittsburgh that Allied powers are finally coordinating, with less selfishness evident in their planning. He recalls a tale of a Wealthy Englishman who boasted about economizing, contrasting wartime thrift with peacetime excess. The piece references postwar shifts and the lay of the allied economy.
The New York court of appeals sustains the one day rest in seven law. The decision emphasizes that the issue is whether the provision is facially reasonable and fair and will likely improve public health and welfare, justifying state enactment and enforcement. The Chicago Evening Post is quoted on its rationale.
Forethought contemplates the risk of embarrassment if a love letter ever becomes evidence in court. The speaker explains the effort spans over an hour as they aim to avoid looking foolish.
In a debated scene, one party argues the soldiers appear inauthentic while another defends their realism, noting actors lack acting experience may explain any perceived stiffness. The exchange centers on whether the military figures are genuine or staged for cinema.
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