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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1909
Page
4
Advertises Rexall Orderlies as the safest and most reliable laxative for children and delicate persons. Claims odorless tasteless colorless formula with new ingredient Frembyaces, offers quick, pleasant action without diarrhea or nausea, and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. Promotes tablet form and two package sizes 12 and 36 tablets.
The article states eczema is a skin disease cured through the skin not a blood disorder. It credits Dr. D. D. Dennis with discovering the eczema germ and describes a liquid oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine blend that soothes itch, softens scales, and heals the skin, promoted with D. D. D. Prescription and soap.
In West Bend on Tuesday Albert J Schiltz of Bancroft married Miss Mary Schumacher of the same place during a high nuptial mass. Best man was Peter Schilt, a bride’s niece attended the bride. The couple will reside on the old M L Schiltz place east of Union Slough. Background notes recount local families and community life with updates on local trades and events.
A patriotic verse chronicles a rural carrier’s pain with pennies in the box. It wryly notes winter hardship and the urge to buy stamps to avoid penny deposits, ending with a caveat to spare pennies in the mail box to gain a welcome at heaven’s gate.
Lotts Creek township resident Tred W. Spmiat sold 80 acres of Lig 240 acres farm one mile northwest of Lotts Creek church to A. A. Kading and rented the balance to his brother. Mr Schmidt to hold auction on the 17th featuring milk cows with high test records at Lotta Creek creamery, also including horses hogs and nearly new machinery. Fuel property offered as well.
Wesley and Plum Creek residents James McEnroe and Leonard Hart lost a brood mare after a shoulder injury last Sunday. The Martinek school basket social yielded seven baskets for $9.50 amid stormy attendance. Mike Ferrigan won the Sexton shooting match with 20 points, prize $150. Sexton rural telephone Co. No. V held its annual meeting electing old officers. Neal Nielson left for Idaho with his brother accompanying to Algona. H. Nelson hosts his nephew E. J. Johnson of Kansas for a month. A Sexton combination sale succeeded despite the weather. Clarence Blake of Britt visited, CG. W. Blake returned from Des Moines. The Annual Co-Operative Creamery Report shows milk, cream, butter fat and sales totals for 1908 and 1909. stockholders elected A. J. Keen and A. J. Brown as directors. retailing of butter to be discontinued. C. B. Hutchins named president, A. J. Keen vice president, Hofins secretary, Chubb treasurer.
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