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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1915

Page

8

Proposed Sewer No 3 Resolution for Algona Iowa

Official publication. City council of Algona Iowa to consider September 9 1926 a proposed resolution of necessity for sewer improvements including multiple pipe sizes from Diagonal Street to Des Moines River with 25 percent limit on assessments and a ten year city wide levy if needed. Public hearing planned eight p m in council chamber.

Algona Council Chamber City of Towa Diagonal Street Commercial Street Diagonal Strait In Street Elm Street Garfield Street Carnell Street Oak Street Park Avenue Park Ave Des Moines River Jones North Street Lucas Street Wooster Street Auditor’s Plat City Improvement Fund Iowa

Local Classifieds and Notices From Algona Page

A jumble of short ads and notices listing sales of a modern nine room house at 403 Call Street in Algona with contact, horse sales, hauling services, tent and farm loan offers, piano tuning, and Canada land inquiries. Small town ads include Wadsworth signatures, Crowell clerk, and multiple names and phone references.

Algona Paved Street Call Street Oliver Moe

Real Estate Offer Near Armstron and Silver Lake

Real estate card promoting 240 acres on the Iowa state line eight miles from Armstron one mile from Center Chain and fourteen miles from Silver Lake Summer Resort. Describes fair buildings a fine grove and a splendid orchard with no waste soil. Promises unbeatable soil and urges inquiry for price and terms.

Iowa State Line Armatrong Center Chain Silver Lake

Information on Cancer Findings From Johnsons Path Lab

A Kansas City laboratory reports ten years of cancer research, urging early physician consultation for any unexplained growth or pain. It lists governing facts about cancer, including causes linked to waste retention, non heredity, non contagion, middle to old age prevalence, and skin cancer patterns, with notes on prognosis and treatment suitability.

Johnson Kansas City Tts

Safest business to run not a chautauqua system

Thompson Courier notes chautauqua operators avoid risk and skip licenses as Iowa towns faced license demands. The piece argues chautauqua systems press for profits, tolerate mediocre talent, and rely on political backers, warning hometown clubs lose when the system imposes terms.

Thompson Courier Iowa Patash

Gosgrove plans 72 by 42 barn on south farm

J J Gosgrove moves ahead with a concrete foundation for a 72 by 42 foot barn on his half section farm south of town. Geo C Meyers of Buffalo Center dies at 101, one of northern Iowas oldest citizens since 1853. Farmers worked Sunday harvesting oats, a record crop for the era, despite bad weather.

J. J. Gosgrove Geo. C. Meyers Buffalo Center Iowa New York

O'Grady Buys Rush Lake Township Section 9 Farm

Emmetaburg Democrat P O Grady of Ayrshire bought section 9 in Rush Lake township from the heirs of the late Daniel Kingerly of Illinois. Purchase price about 140 per acre, with local value estimates around 176 per acre. Brechler had lived there years and raisd good crops on the well tiled farm. The Democrat expects a profitable investment.

Emmetaburg Democrat P. O'Grady Ayrshire Rush Lake Township Brechler Daniel Kingerly Illinois O'Grady

Foolish thief drains hotel clerk of $48 in Indiana mobile

Britt Tribune reports Virgil Wright, running a Britt hotel, withdrew his savings of 48 dollars to visit a sick mother in Indiana. He trusted a supposed friend to guard the money, who vanished with it on a night train toward Corwith. The suspect claimed to be a Mason City piano tuner, but the money vanished and may never be recovered.

Britt Tribune Virgil Wright Britt Indiana Ilha Wright Corwith

Rations Reduced at Mason City Iowa

Mason City Iowa August 7 R D Mason appointed by the city council as liquor censor reports on his first day at work returning thirty barrels of beer from sixty received in Mason City He is compiling a list of the thirsty population and aims to prevent overindulgence He says one barrel of three cases of beer and one gallon of whiskey is the monthly limit without a physician's prescription

Mason City Iowa Mason

Creamery Closes After Years of Losses

The local farmers creamery shut down this week after years of unsuccessful operation. Oris Back will move to Emmetsburg to take a job there. Some farmers expect someone to pursue the issue and revive the creamery with new management and a fresh start.

Armstrong Journal Oris Emmetsburg

Pet dog attack injures Urayman Stin Molinder in Swea City

Urayman Stin Molinder, trying to tag a bulldog at a drug store, was bitten when the dog lunged and clamped on his lower lip, tearing flesh on both sides. Tom Waud owns the bulldog involved in the incident.

Swea City Herald Urayman Stin Molinder Tom Waud Stin

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