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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
4
An advertisement promotes Rexall Orderlies as a gentle constipation treatment. It claims to avoid harsh drugs and cathartics, promises guaranteed satisfaction, and highlights a non gripping, non nauseating formula. Sold at The Rexall Store by E. E. Conner & Co., Algona, with 12 tablets for 10 cents and 36 tablets for 25 cents.
The Bancroft News notes several social events including engagements and impending marriages near Bancroft. It mentions a dance, a real estate sale, and various visits, with local officials enforcing order and a cautious tone about alcohol. The column lists residents visiting, moving plans, and community activities across nearby towns and farms.
Merriam Ayers Amanda Ayers Lucian Spayde and Addie Ayers et al appear in docket alongside Katie Soules versus Geo Lacy Earle Briggs and Lila B Sampson versus Wm Blackett. The Free Lance’s Paradise comments on metropolitan publishing, editors, and the steady demand for varied works in New York.
Old Scotchwomen discuss jubilees on a London street corner. They explain that twenty five years of marriage yields a silver wedding and fifty years a golden wedding, but if the husband has died, that is called a jubilee.
A speaker recalls a motherly moment with her son, imagining his laughter at four and questioning if he will keep his innocence and truth into the later years. The verse weaves past and present, ending with the child’s reply Did you.
Schoeilenbirger of Algona Iowa advertises purchasing horses year round. He will pay as much as any buyer for horses aged four to twelve and notes others say he may pay a little more. Contact 235 202 Elm St.
An ad offers a one year subscription to The Courier and The Daily Des Moines Evening Tribune for 3.19. It claims it is the best bargain in Iowa and instructs to send $3.10 to the editor. An adjoining 80 acre farm near Algona is advertised for rent with details to Mrs. Jamest Ryan, Algona, Iowa. Also mentions a three room house with unspecified details.
Auction on the old Sherwood farm near Algona and Hobart begins at 10 a m Thursday January 13 1910 listing six head of horses36 cattle 800 bushels cream 50 bushels potatoes farm machinery and misc items including a DeLaval separator McCormick binder Deering mower and more with terms cash under 10 and notes at ten months approval and a noon lunch provided.
In Kossuth County district court Iowa F W Kees and Lilla B Sampson sue William Blackett John B Day Mrs William Wilson Jr Joseph Lapsley Wilson and unknown claimants seeking title quieting and establishment in plaintiffs for the east half of the southwest quarter and southwest quarter of section 27 township 99 range 27 west of the 5th P M with deeds dating 1800 1860 and 1858 and a will of William Wilson Jr dated 1874 alleging adverse claims by defendants and unknown claimants requiring appearance before noon February 14 1910 or default and judgment will be entered.
State of Town Kossuth County District Court issues will notice for the will of Carolina Wernert late of Kossuth County deceased filed December 8 1900 opened read February 1918 probate in February term. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.
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