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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1909

Page

2

Can Jeffries Back in Ring Becomes Pulpit Topic

The article notes Reverend Timbrell of Patterson New Jersey used the Jeffries comeback question as a sermon text. It contrasts athletic training opinions with religious framing and questions whether the preacher’s moral point lands amid the gorilla imagery and harsh rhetoric observed. It also reports on global unrest and assorted political assassinations highlighting grips on governance and reform.

Elis Jeffries Samson Dellius Israel Goliath of Gath Mgr Timbrell Jef Gentleman

Bible defended by Penn professor on Old Testament reliability

Prof Albert T Clay of the University of Pennsylvania argues that late higher criticism has misrepresented the Bible. He asserts most Old Testament pages are verified by excavations and deciphering, supporting the book’s reliability. He cites the four kings narrative in Genesis as the earliest historical record corroborated by evidence in the university museum.

Albert T. Clay University of Pennsylvania Dr. Clay

Christmas Blizzard Strikes Nation Wrecks Boston. City Sees Losses

A Christmas blizzard across the country drives sea inland and causes extensive damage, with Boston suffering heavy losses estimated at 5 million dollars. New York clears streets by seven thousand workers while Philadelphia-area traffic halts leave thousands idle. The piece critiques wealth over brains and notes famed figures and political maneuvering, including boxing match plans for July 4 and agents in Washington.

North Dakota Seaboard Boston New York Philadelphia

Roosevelt's Court Pick Record Review by Judge Lurton

A Chronicle-Republican report notes Roosevelt considered Judge Lurton of Tennessee for the supreme bench after Justice Brown's death years ago. The article hints at examining Lurton's record and mentions Judge Agron in the context of the court selection.

Odebalt Chronicle - Republican Roosevelt Lurton Tennessee Justice Brown Agron

Verbatim Wordplay on Dolliver Visit to White House

An emphatic denial follows a Washington report that Senator Dolliver called at the White House and was greeted with a jocular remark. The President's actual reply to Dolliver was a cordial invitation to sit and share his tariff views, proving he was mildly curious about the senator's stance.

William Washington Dolliver White House

Money to loan at 5 per cent by A D Clarke Co

Money to loan at 5 percent from A D Clarke Co Sheridan Bros Bancroft Iowa offers loans with flexible payment options any amount at any time. Also classified ad fragment mentions Aberdeen-Angus cattle for sale or trade for work horses or colts and a local notice reading for immediate sale with broken phrases about central location and electricity.

A.D. Clarke & Co Sheridan Bros Bancroft Iowa J. F. Sehoby Algena

Germany Prepares for War and Mobilizes Cash Reserves

The article describes almost complete German wartime readiness including manpower mobilization, horse and wagon requisitioning, fortified supply lines, and a massive war fund stored at Spandau. It notes the Reichsbank could issue triple the wartime funds, artillery tests at Juterbog, and logistics ready to equip 2 million soldiers with iron rations, gear, and bread for weeks.

Germany McClure Julius Turm Spandau Berlin Reichsbank Juterbog Jitterbog

Senator Neilson Sues Over Arrest For Peddling

Buffalo Center Tribune reports Senator Neilson seeks 5000 dollars in damages from C. G. Pritchard mayor Harmsen marshal and bondsmen Gadd and Wilson. He alleges the ordinance used against him is unconstitutional and seeks redress for alleged injury to reputation and confinement. The suit names past mayor Ott and questions the 1904 ordinance.

Buffalo Center Tribune

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