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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
11
Local Algona notes report Sherman and Wherry in Algona for housework, births and arrivals, trips, and business talks. The community discusses revival services, theater plans, land deals, bank notes, and a large December auction with horses cattle hogs farm machinery and household goods.
Father Zigrang of Worthington and his brother Dennis of Livermore traveled through Europe last summer visiting most nations except Italy and Spain. He noted midnight sun in Throndhjem, Norway, two Catholic churches in Christiana, and sparse population with Catholic presence in Norway and Sweden. In Copenhagen and Stockholm he saw Catholic churches, while in St. Petersburg he witnessed imperial life and Greek rites. He found France’s church laws drastic yet largely unenforced, with the church seemingly correcting itself.
National and local entities contest classifications and assessments tied to Drainage District No. 16 in Kossuth County Iowa. Cases involve Chicago and North-Western railroad, Western Town Lot Company, loan terms, and multiple defendants including Mx Minkler, Hutchins, and Little. Court actions address special benefits and loan arrangements with annual interest.
Local advertises 500 yards of 19 inch fancy silks offered for waists and suits. Originally priced up to 65e per yard, reductions apply, providing a substantial discount on this fabric.
A 30 inch black taffeta fabric named Tru Silk is offered, described as money and bak quality. The listing emphasizes durability and fabric quality for potential buyers.
Auction listing offers Astacian Ulsters at $20 and standard lengths in two lots. Lot 1 features $12 to $15 values, Lot 2 emphasizes $10 to $35 values with many sizes, including 46 inch correct length and tall men options. Garments described as all wool, guaranteed wear, gray and black tones with new light brown options, priced below city store levels.
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