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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
3
A sermon meditates on the tale of Solomon and the queen of Sheba to urge listeners to seek Jesus, the greater than Solomon. It warns that neglecting his beauty and power leads to condemnation while inviting honest testing: “Prove me.”
A Sheba queen, torn between her land’s gods and the tale of Israel, ponders the wonders of Solomon and the God of Israel after listening to a traveling storyteller. She questions loyalty to her own land while imagining the divine power behind Israel’s history and feats.
A queen torn between homeland loyalty and a yearning to verify tales of Solomon and the God of Israel undertakes a perilous voyage. Amid desert trials she clings to the quest, declaring faith in the God of Israel upon return. In Korea, Rev. Junkin notes Korean Christians sacrificing for Bible teaching.
A Colfax man, Charles Von Sochnen, recounts thirty years of kidney trouble and back pain, praising Dnans Kidney Pills for nearly erasing the ailment. Sold by all dealers for 56 cents a box from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
A statewide temperance federation is formed by the Iowa temperance convention to push a constitutional amendment banning manufacturing and sale of intoxicants. The group will coordinate churches and temperance bodies, seek open statements from candidates, and back anti liquor measures nationwide. Depositors in the Farmers' and Drovers' State Bank press for state aid after a 1907 failure with about 250000 in deposits. The attorney general plans prior action, while the state sells Mississippi river islands near Dubuque for a river resort. An Iowa Supreme Court interpretive opinion clarifies primary law spending limits for candidates. The state railroad commission sets hearings for February on rates and nearby land sales near Fort Des Moines advance.
The navy department has shown leniency toward midshipmen who marry before graduation. In the past three years several midshipmen were dismissed for marrying early, yet requests from former midshipmen to marry have grown. The department has granted most of these requests.
A brief Chicago Daily News item notes a humorous dialogue between Hyker and Pyker about wives names. Hyker cites Shakespeare to justify calling his wife Frailty, while Pyker explains Eliza Jane is her wife’s actual name.
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