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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1910

Page

9

Tragic failed fire escape invention ends in tragedy

In Bancroft a seventy year old woman Mrs Barsley tested a non plug ultra fire escape rope device from her upstairs window. The attempt ended when she fell to the ground breaking an ankle. Her husband and daughter were also noted among local losses as other accidents and moves fill a long local notice.

P. M. Barsley Whee Barslou Audi

Whittemore Strategy Board dances to close 1910 year

GEO, Boyle's Column notes the Whittemore Strategy Board hosts its annual ball at the Whittemore Opera House on Friday December 20 1910. Invitation extended to Strategy Boards nationwide and the public. Also mentions political quips, local happenings, and townsfolk like Dorweiler Longwell and Thos McGovern with brief notes on the area and harvest yields.

Whittemore Whittemore Strategy Board Whittemore Opera House United States Billy T Teddy R Billy Payne Aldrich Cannon Teddy Lincoln A. H. Dorweiler West Bend Dorweiler Alex

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