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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1909

Page

3

The Whiz Wagon Romance in Modern Time

The piece explores the automobile as a force in romance, morality, and society. It cites Le Gallienne on speed and morals, notes widespread ownership in Illinois, and recounts political campaigns, elopements, uprisings, and tragic crashes that illustrate the car’s seductive power and dangers.

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Size of Head Increases Revealed by Hatters Records

The Westminster Gazette states that the belief heads stop growing after manhood is disproved by hatters who keep steady measurements of customers’ heads. The article notes hatters’ experience and records as evidence for ongoing head size growth beyond adolescence.

Westminster Gazette

New York Venture Plans Cooperative Flat Building at Gramercy Park

Seven New York notables led by Richard Watson Gilder and Rodman D. Gilder plan a cooperative flat building at Gramercy Park. The project aims to be an old New York style residence with 12 stories, buff Indiana limestone base, brick upper section, and colonial interiors. Tenants will own and manage, with 11 rental units funding upkeep and taxes.

Sta Bow New York Gramercy Park Richard Watson Gilder Century Magazine Rodman D., Gilder Crocker-Wheeler Company Herbert Lucas Francis Wilson Charles H. Lee United States Leather Company Jules Guerin John B. Pine Columbia University Homan Grueby

Passing of Marines and their long sea service

A retrospective piece traces the marines long and gallant career from deck side by side with navy ships to shore duty. It notes admiration from Admiral Mivans and historians, recalls early U S navy history, outlines corps origins in 1798, lists ranks, and questions future of the corps amid debates on army expansion and staffing.

Marings Mivans Salloy Saljor Balanile Rome Jia Republic Revolutton Navy Department of the United States Benjamin Stoddard Georgetown D. C Congress William W.burrows Marine Corps of the United States Lua Army Navy Forrest Washington Tlul Military Affairs

No Place for Him and the Odd Ode to a Clock Steak

A scene in a party mingling with a flirtatious tone features a man dismissing a lyric as an Ode to a Clock Steak while a woman finds it lovely and perfect, a moment marked by light sarcasm and mistaken meaning. They attend more concerts together that Reason.

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Getting Around It With Peculiar Formalities

A fragmentary dialogue shows a young woman rejecting a valuable gift from Mr Gotrox as improper. The exchange then shifts to garbled words suggesting an interrupted or encoded continuation. Names and context remain unclear due to the damaged text.

Gotrox

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