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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

9

Business Reasons in a Garden Plot Thick with Gossip

Dorothy confronts rumors of Jack Milliott pursuing the young Mrs. Ward as social circles watch. Dorothy recalls his missed dinner and a last minute substitute escort while suspicions mount about alliances with the Winters family and Chester Hill. Dorothy and Jack clash over explanations in a tense morning call foreshadowing further revelations.

Jack Milliott Mrs. Morehouse Golf Jack Mrs. Ward Mrs. Atwater Dorothy Winters Dorothy Chester Hill Chester Larry Morton Percy Anson Jack Elliott Dinsmore Larry Sunshiner Dot Eatia Factory

Sunset Touches at Leicester Club Reveal Hidden Hearts

In a tangled social scene at the Leicester hotel club, Dorothy and Jack confront delayed explanations amid a dinner with the Dun stans and Chester Hill. Percy's gossip and Mrs Ward's presence spark misunderstandings, but Dorothy’s glance to Jack hints at forgiveness as they drift toward sunset and unspoken reconciliation.

Jack Dorothy Leicester the Dunstans Chester Itill Maro Chester Hill Percy An Hill Percy Henry Ardmore Brokers Mrs. Ward Elliott Dinsmore Ardmore

Facts On Limestone Burning And Product Weight

A ton of pure limestone yields about 14 bushels of lime after burning, roughly 1120 pounds, with real yield often higher due to impurities and incomplete CO2 removal. Limestone weighs 145 to 175 pounds per cubic foot, indicating a ton would fill twelve to fourteen cubic feet depending on density.

Glevan

Gyer's Film of Two Old Men Playing Chets

A village store frames a moving picture by Gyer showing two elderly men playing chets. The attempt to capture their game faces challenges and raises questions about film making in small communities.

Gyer Maker Make

Air raid horror described from a Berlin hotel

A German doctor recounts a French air raid on Berlin, detailing a squadron overhead, heavy shrapnel, and a terrifying roar as bombs fall. He and others hide in a cellar beneath a hotel, lights fail, and bombs explode nearby. Several homes are wrecked and five people killed in a market scene littered with blown horses.

Berlin Vossische Zeitung Hera

Poe Memorial Fund Campaign For Grave In Baltimore

Virginia Pearson, prominent actress, leads a drive to raise ten thousand dollars to mark the grave of Edgar Allan Poe in Baltimore. The plan includes securing a fitting monument at the obscure Fayette Street cemetery as Pearson studies Poe alongside her zoo visits in Central Park with elephants and camels.

Edgar Allen Poa Fayette Street Baltimore Virginia Pearson Horself Pearson Central Park

Auction of Texan and antique books on estate sale

The administrator of Touathap Quatman's estate offers 600 Texan books for sale with market value noted. The remainder consists of antiquated textbooks pamphlets and other paper bound volumes.

Trickery and Terror Aboard the Noordam in War Deception

Passengers recount wartime near misses as a British cruiser supposedly destroyed a U boat by exposing a disguised merchantman superstructure with a hidden large gun. Dutch contraband tricks and benzine in cement blocks reveal German smuggling methods observed by Holland ship masters. The Noordam faced German taubes, British boarding, and Austrian detainees while sailing from Rotterdam to the English coast.

New York Frank Ff. Boulton Noordam Boulton Anderson Vitalia Holland Rhine Germany Rotterdam Taubes Deal Downa

Judge rules on Oregon divorce case amid rumors

Portland judge refuses divorce without stronger proof. Dr Glenn M Wambold testified he married in 1903, left in 1909 to run a chicken ranch, and returned to find his wife gone. He implied she left with another man, but the judge replied that guesses do not count and more evidence is needed.

Portland Ore Reno McGinn Glenn M. Wambold Wambold Pennsylvania

Ranch inheritance offers escape from jail for Huff

Luther Huff in Creek county jail for larceny hears a Broad City New Mexico bachelor uncle Gilmore left him a ranch and herd valued at 8101,000. Lawyers rush to volunteer for Huff who awaits release and plans a trust paper for the son's education.

Bapulpa Okla Luther Huff Creek County Gilmore Broad City N. M Hut Hutt Truat

Untitled Note on New Machinery Program by Hen Nessy Bros

Fragmentary note describes a new machinery program purchased by Hen Nessy Bros. It mentions a phone and a year of innovation, but details are unclear. The text signals a shift to using the program whenever opportunities arise, though specifics are missing.

Undertaker Munigee Mysig Hennessy Bros

Pasteurized Milk in Favor of the Process

The article argues that pasteurizing market milk eliminates disease risks, improves keeping quality, and benefits both milk dealers and consumers. It notes typical pasteurization at 145 degrees for about thirty minutes causes no significant physical or chemical changes, while higher heat reduces creaming and can impart a cooked taste, though some physicians still support boiling point for children's milk.

Improving the Dairy Herd

University of Wisconsin dairy guide advises gentleness to cows and avoiding excitement, consistent milking times, clean well lit ventilated stables, weighing milk at milking, sharing a Babcock milk tester with a neighbor to test each cow, culling nonperformers, and breeding cows to a purebred registered dairy bull from a strong family.

Georgy Humphrey University of Wisconsin Babcock

Dairy Herd Improvement and Breeding Guidelines

Guidance on breeding dairy cows to raise profitable butterfat production. Suggestions include raising heifer calves from productive cows, dropping first calves at 24 to 30 months, ensuring eight weeks rest between lactation periods, and joining a dairy cattle breeders association to stay updated on modern management methods.

Dairy Cattle Breeders’ Association

Importance of the Dairy Cow in Civilization

In this piece N J Fraser argues the dairy cow is the most economical producer of human food among domestic animals. She can live and yield milk on a roughage-only ration, converting half of our nonedible crops into human food, making her vital to sustaining civilization and permanent agriculture.

N. J. Fraser

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