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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1913

Page

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NEW GOLSON LAW BILL PASSED BY VOTE OF 81 TO 4

Des Moines reports the Cosgon law expansion to include all state county township city and town officials whether elective or appointive. The house approved the measure 81 to 4 after an amendment to add state officers. Debate centered on appointive officers with Boettger opposing removal and Stipe defending the broadened scope. Four Democrats opposed on roll call.

Des Moines House Shankland Polk Boettger Scott Stipe Saltzmann Chickasaw Fremont Townsend Tama

Yeomen Brotherhood to hold Iowa state conclave in Des Moines

Des Moines reports the state conclave of the Brotherhood of America will convene March 1 and April 1 with six hundred delegates from across the state. Delegates to the supreme lodge in Oklahoma City will be chosen, and plans seek a $50,000 addition to the Fifth and Park avenue building.

Des Moines Yeoman Brotherhood of America Supreme Conclave Oklahoma City Fifth and Park Avenue Supreme Lodge

Morley Fire Spurs Pontanelle Water System Petition

Citizens of Pontanelle, after a damaging blaze that destroyed Will Morley’s home and another fire on the main business street, call for a special election to decide on constructing a city water system. The fires have stirred local residents.

Greenfield Will Morley Pontanelle Morley

Ames contest offers prize for sophomores horse judging

Wayne Dinsmore secretary of the Percheron Society of America invites Prof. W H Pew of the animal husbandry department to conduct a sophomores horse judging contest and award the winning student a gold medal.

Ames Wayne Dinsmore The Percheron Society of America Ames Animal Husbandry W. H. Pew Animal Husbandry Department

Record Sow Prices Rise at Melbourne Sale

The present season opens with a high brood sow price in the state as Waltemeyer Bros. sell 43 head at Melbourne in this county, averaging 112 12 dollars and topping out at 285 dollars.

Marshalltown Waltemeyer Bros Melbourne

Old Sailor Dead at 98 Lamon Louis Gautier

Louis Gautier, the oldest citizen in this section, died at 98. He was a seaman for twenty years and sailed on the same ship that carried him from France to America across twenty voyages. Four Towns Get Power as Humboldt's Northern Jows Power Co rushes completion of a 20000 auxiliary steam plant. By March the company expects to supply Gilmore City Rolfe Lavrens and Have Jock with electric power.

Marshalltown Chicago & Northwestern Minneapolis & St. Louis Town Linkers” Association Waterloo Garrick Theater Burlington Jack Root Sigma Nu Ames Sanborn Electric Plant George Wagner Christy Hotel Reinbeck Sac City Joseph J. Durfee Keokuk Iowa Temperance Johannes Schroeder Hldridge Charles Erlandson Cecelia Louis Dubuque Ife State Isaac Garmoe First Methodist Episcopal Church of Ft. Dodge State Center Corsina John Bangs New London England Anna Plymoth Rock Iowa Falls C. L. Crock Mr. Brock S. I. Rutledge Peter McCallum Andrew J. Morgan Richard A. Flest C. L. Brock Public Welfare Commission of Des Moines James Howie Castle Grove Monticello Howie W. G. Haskell Cedar Rapids W. C. Rollins Denison W. FP. Coan Clinton Allison Main Pifth John Knox Princeton Eastern Star Masonic Home Boone Mason City Curtis Hart Co. B. Lake Lake Joe Kitterman Hedrick al Bryson Chicago Tis Rey Kithredge Wesley Rock Island Manley Isaac Eder Ottumwa Creston Christian Church Los Angeles Cal F. M. Johnston Superior Neb Tom Tony Dinardo Peter Brangin Italy Lamon Louis Gautier France America Humboldt Northern Jows Power Company Harry Ths Company Gilmore City Rolfe Lavrens Jock

Two Captured In Omaha On Desertion Charge

Two men named Logan Fremont Wilking and Fred Pitzalmmonns were captured and returned to Logan. Wilkins was sought on a wife desertion charge. Pitzelmmonsta was charged by his cousin Roy Mizalmmons. They were apprehended by a clerk.

Omaha Logan Fremont Wilking Fred Pitzalmmons Wilkins Ang Trad Pitzelmmonsta Roy Mizalmmons

Force of Habit and Quips in a Dated City Page

A collage of humorous quips and vendor ads appears in a nineteenth or early twentieth century column. Items reference Tibbets lawn mower drum humor, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup, bromos inane laxatives, home shining advice, a joke about a bird’s leg, and a child’s question about a stork in a magazine.

Grateful farmer credits Dodd's Kidney Pills

A Ky man 77 writes that after ten to twelve years of use Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his back strain and bladder inflammation. He says the pills keep him from backache and credits them with life extension. Ad invites publishing his note and photo and offers free Household Hints and recipes.

Lberty Mr. Smith Dodd Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y Adv

Resinol heals pimples after three years of trouble

An August 1912 Philadelphia notice recaps Albert Greenburg’s experience with pimples covering face and neck. After trying many creams he found relief with Resinol Soap and Ointment, using two jars to clear his skin. The ad touts Resinol as a doctor’s favorite remedy for itching, eruptions, and related conditions available by mail order.

Philadelphia Rene Poe Albert Greenburg Frankford Ave All Druggiata Pars Cel Post Resinol Resinol Chemical Co Baltimore

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