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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a towing event involving Pasongora and a listed quantity of 120 units. Details are unclear and partially illegible but indicate a scheduled transfer or transport at an unspecified local facility with times and identifiers that are not fully readable.
GEOs Boyle notes on prices and marriage rush as Santa gifts bring pairs of galluses carving set gloves and books. Local items recount weddings, property disputes, a masked ball, school success, and residents visiting nearby towns with playful humor and community detail.
Fred Gronbach from Ottoseo bought a bob sleigh from Gates and Borman. Locals discuss machinery needs in St. Joe and praise Walther Jungblud for securing a new organ. Alois Stattelman returns from Europe. Flo’s Franco-Prussian War papers grant 60 days. N. Borman qualifes as justice of the peace and rents a room over Gates and Borman. John Clemen’s half brother visits from Dubuque to buy a farm.
Fragmented notice mixes a hymn lyric about salvation with stray local ads. Includes lines from From Greenland's Icy Mountains by Reginald Heber, then brief commercial blurbs for tank heaters, Galbraith's Shoe Store price cuts, a rental notice, and loan offers. Mentions J. J. McCail and A D Charny & Co.
Plaintiffs Margaret J. Roberts Idi O C. Hoberts Frank W. Moterts and Carl J. Roberts sue Henry Kellogg Charles Kellogg George Forts Howard Ri Gibson and unknown claimants for the South half and the northeast quarter of Section 26 in Township 0 North Range 29 West alleging they have exclusive possession and title by adverse possession and asking the court to quiet title and bar all claims with default judgment possible if not answered by noon of the second day of the next term in Algona Iowa February 1840s date referenced.
A Pearsons item describes peculiar ornaments across England. In Sussex a garden features a wall made wholly of swordfish swords. Leeds houses boast a button summer house and cigar ribbon walls. a large scrapbook covers a miner’s home. a Wakefield banker’s dining room uses castle doors. Liscard has walls lined with varied picture frames. Liverpool dentist room uses sharks teeth frames. Birmingham craftsman fills a study with chains and padlocks.
A New York Tribune passage recounts apiarists advising not to stir bees unless needed, noting full hives resist stings as bees retreat to storehouses when alarmed. The tale ends with the toast that humans should avoid overindulgence, mirroring bee behavior. A second piece muses on why hummingbirds migrate, followed by brief morals and quips on vanity, telephone manners, and legal nerves.
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