Cummins in Iowa bid deepens party splits
The Algona item notes Cummins entering the presidential race, aiming to rally Iowa for progressives, while La Follette’s strength wanes. It questions if Cummins can beat Taft in Iowa and suggests his entry may shield him from claims of betrayal to La Follette. The piece also laments a disorganized GOP and reports on ex-Governor Larrabee’s eightieth birthday.
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Cummins
Cumming
LaFollette
Iowa
Taft
la Follette
Larrabea
Lowa
Andrew Carnegie
Stanley
Laird
Skibo
Algona items recall era of growth and vows for leaders
A 1887 Courier summary recalls Algona progress in California ties, new station agents, a branch farm implement house planned, jurors traveling to Fort Dodge, a church sexton gifted a fishing rod, a dramatic accident with a brakeman losing a hand, toboggan praise, and local officials seeking votes. The notes mention Miss Mamie Lantry’s Sioux City trip and various residents facing changes and moves.
Million Dollar Offer Highlights Dyspepsia Cure
An old time advertisement recounts a millionaire’s offer of a million dollars for a new stomach and promotes Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a dependable remedy. It claims dyspepsia stems from gastric juice imbalance and offers three sizes at 25 cents, 40 cents, and one dollar, with a money back guarantee at The Central Drug Co., Algona Iowa.
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Rexall
Central Drug ‘Co
State Street
Algona
Iowa
Road Superintendent and Mancrar Trustee Election Noted
A meeting is set for Monday February 5 at 3 in Center School house Lotts Creek township to elect a Road Superintendent and a Drag man for the public highway a 5 oun Mancrar Trustee with details readable in the notice.
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Notige
Center School House
Lotts Creek Township
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Mancrar
Laundry girl wanted at Hotel Kossuth Algona
Classified notice seeks a laundry girl for the Hotel Kossuth in Algona. Also seeks registered Short Horn heifers for sale and potential exchange for a young horse. Part 2 of Adams listing notes local advertisements.
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Adams
Algona
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