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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
3
An essay by T. Gilbert Pramson extols the benefits of wild birds to farming, detailing how robins pewees and others eat worms insects and weed seeds. It emphasizes hawks and owls as natural pest controllers and warns that killing raptors increases crop pests and rodent damage while urging protection and observation.
A reflection on aging drawn from The Life of an Empress, contrasting the youth’s beauty with later years. The piece traces the fall from imperial glamour to sorrow and isolation, noting the universal fate of aging and urging hopeful faith in future glory.
A reflective note on daily life where angels walk beside us and Christ accompanies the traveler. It speaks of duty’s rough road, its loneliness at times, yet promises broad prospects and light along the way, framing life as a journey of faith and companionship.
Charles Kurz of Baker City Oregon describes a 26 year agony from gravel with stones lodging and two-day episodes. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills as the only remedy preventing attacks and urges readers to recall the brand as sold by Feaster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The page also includes a brief comic exchange about a sister's marriage plans featuring a lighthearted dialogue.
Pew parents learn how neglect of minor infant eruptions can embitter lives and hinder success. With care and emollients, baby's skin can be preserved and rashes prevented. Cuticura Soap and Ointment are promoted for skin care and a free Cuticura Book is offered by Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. in Boston.
A comic exchange unfolds as Jimmy quits the messenger force and explains he works for a dogfancier. He jokes that when a woman buys a pet dog he teaches her how to whistle, prompting light talk about his new job and duties.
In the Suburb residents debate which structures are public. A comment identifies a structure as Savitt's summer cottage while another describes a towered one-story cottage as the First Episcopal church. A light exchange follows about a car mishap and a humorous misstep.
The report notes only twenty one prisons in fifteen states and territories offer dedicated tuberculosis wards with limited capacity, while most prisons and jails lack proper controls. It cites scattered attempts at centralization in New York and Massachusetts and identifies Manila and Clinton prison hospitals as the largest with 200 and 150 beds respectively.
A comic tale from Rose Stahi gagaly describes a boastful young man recovering from illness after a winter spell. While staying at a hotel she notes his vanity and prior discipline, then recounts how a nurse and chambermaid observed his condition improving as the nurse sat on his lap.
In a brisk exchange a speaker jokes about giving a pair of pants to a poor tramp while another quips about wearing kilts. The light moment centers on clothing and improvised wardrobe solutions in a casual domestic setting.
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