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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1910

Page

3

Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Aches Claims

An advertisement asserts backache signals kidney trouble and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure. A Boise Idaho testimonial from G. Warren describes years of kidney-related pain ending after using Doan's. The ad notes 50 cents per box and lists Foster Milburn Co. as distributors.

Dean Warren St. Boise Idaho Doan Dean's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

Two Bad Cases in England Cured by Resinol Ointment

Column quotes testimonials praising Resinol Ointment for healing a varicose ulcer and notes a sister from Norham on Tweed who was cured after 14 months of prior failure. Also includes an etymology note on cemetery and a short humorous exchange about a dime sized engraving of the Lord’s Prayer.

England Cairns Ladykirk Norham Tweed Robert Davidson Gateshead Tyne

Lord Thurlow Grants Living to Unrecommended Curate

A poor curate pleads at Lord Thurlow’s Ormond Street home for a living. The chancellor, busy and skeptical, asks for a lordly recommendation. The curate says only the Lord of Hosts, who is granted the living without a human sponsor.

Woman quits coffee after hard pull finds health with Postum

An Ohio woman describes years of heart trouble and nervous prostration caused by coffee. She quit drinking coffee, started Postum per directions, and reports improved health, steadier nerves, and energy to do housework. She credits Postum with ending her pain and chills.

Ohio Weilville

Death list in Iowa Tuberculosis report warns of rising toll

Des Moines reports state tuberculosis mortality at about 1515 deaths last year, with A E Kepford urging urgent action. He warns deaths likely exceed 3000 when economic impact, age groups, and broad society costs are considered. Also notes good roads convention plans, tax receipts rise, and various local notices and appointments.

Des Moines A. E. Kepford State Board of Health Iowa Carroll Good Roads Committee The Commercial Club State Highway Commission Thrashermen’s Association Association

Minnesota retailers meet in Minneapolis for annual convention

Minnesota retailers gather in Minneapolis for the Retail Grocers and General Merchants association convention at the West hotel. W G Nye George H Partridge and others speak as B L Millar of Duluth and Gov Eberhart are listed among later speakers. A banquet at Hotel Radison planned with Washington topics.

Minneapolis Minn J. C. Haynes General Merchants’ Association West Hotel W. G. Nye George H. Partridge J. W. Lux Frank X. Gravelle Commercial Club Hotel Radison B. L. Millar Duluth Washington Gov. Eberhart

Farmers Institute Opens In Edwardsville Illinois

The Illinois Farmers Institute opened with an invocation by Rev Frederick C Knight and music by a quintet. H P Mason delivered greetings and announced committee appointments. Superintendent Frank H Hall reported. Afternoon talks included C By Thorne on Live Stock and Soil Fertility, A N Johnson on highway improvement, and L W Page on road services. Delegates met for business. evening addresses were by Harriet Minaker Eugene Davenport and H G Russell. The session runs to Thursday afternoon. Also Eds: All Night Post Office Service planned in Marahs town Iowa with extra clerk to handle night duties.

A. N. Johnson L. W. Page Government Good Roads — Service Harriet Minaker Eugene Davenport University of Tinoia H. G. Russell Greenfield

Beekman Farm Sold to Sherman Nursery Co in Charles City

Charles City February 21 The Theodore Beekman farm at 6150 Charles City has been sold to Sherman Nursery Co. for 159 per acre. The farm comprises acres of productive land and plasterboard facilities.

Florence Holly Drake University Marshalltown Clinton Bueghley Liscomb Wyllis Nichols Charles City Theodore Beekman Sherman Nursery Co

A Cheerful Prospect in a Witty Exchange

In a brief overheard dialogue a father asks a young man his view of his daughter. The reply is humorous, saying she is "Rather thin." The father retorts that improvement comes with age, claiming he was similar at that stage.

Keep Babys Skin Clear With Cuticura Care

Aimed at parents, the ad promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for infant skin care. It touts prevention of minor eruptions into chronic rashes and offers a free Cuticura Book from Potter Drug & Chem. Also includes miscellaneous quotes and a testimonial about soothing syrups and a dog bark analogy.

Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. Sole Proprietors Boston

Coffroth Wins London to San Francisco Race in Nine Days

James W. Coffroth, fight promoter, won a $2,000 bet with a London club member by reaching San Francisco in nine days five hours five minutes, beating the ten day mark and earning a warm welcome at Oakland pier. The journey used the Overland Limited route and set a record for the London to San Francisco crossing. Belgium has no navy due to neutralization, maintaining a small army and relying on wealth growth under its late king’s reign.

Coffroth London Fritco James W. Coffroth National Sporting Club of London San Francisco Eugene Corti Oakland Pier Atlantic Continent Omaha Union Pacific-Southern Pacific Belgium Europe

Make 500 in Gold Through Seed Company Offer

Read the magnificent offer by the John A. Salzer Seed Co. in this paper. Get your wits to work and capture the 500 prize while securing reliable seeds. The company is one of the largest in the country and thoroughly responsible. The Apology of Adam notes Adam blaming the woman with no tariff, yet he did his best.

John A. Salzer Seed Co

Spohn's Distemper Cure Promises Wide Reach and Sales

Distemper remedy claims to cure all forms and ages of dogs and hybrids with Spohn's Distemper Cure. Bottle priced at 50 cents or one dollar, with over 500,000 bottles sold last year. Agents wanted and free book offered by Spolin Med Co Goshen Ind. Smiles quote emphasizes duty.

Spohn Spolin Med. Co Goshen Ind

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