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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1902
Page
7
The ad urges immediate decision on barn building, citing neighbors building good barns and feed savings. It offers to provide prices on materials, promises prompt billing, and invites readers to visit to inspect stock regardless of readiness to buy.
A terse notice offers to cremate the dead and remove waikcards at no charge, with payments for livestock and hides. The text promises $1.00 per head for horses brought to the factory, $0.85 to $0.75 per hundredweight for hogs by condition, and cattle removal with payed value for hides.
Local items report a diphtheria case in Lotts Creek near Palo Altoine and list community happenings. Births, travel, land deals, public hall plans, minor illnesses, and social notes from Algona Bancroft and nearby towns are summarized with names such as Hoppe, Sherman, Tellier, Dutton, Burt, and Capasius, plus several farm and business updates.
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