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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1915
Page
3
British and German war actions dominate the week with torpedoed ships, air raids, and trench fighting. Russian offensives and German advances feature, while political shifts include Falkenhayn’s resignation and British seizure of a prize ship. Domestic news covers lynchings, legislation, industry payouts, and ship disasters.
Vice-Consul Bevan in Tampico cabled Washington that rioting occurred after many Americans lost jobs due to oil field work suspensions. Government plans to transport Americans back on steamers. In Rome rumors say Emperor Franz Joseph may abdicate amid Hungary secession tensions.
President Wilson announced Edward J. Wertz of Wac ater Ohio as United States attorney for the northern district of Ohio. The Washington report notes the nomination and the expected effects on federal prosecutions.
Look back at your childhood days and remember the castor oil and calomel revolt. Mothers today prefer California Syrup of Figs a gentle fruit laxative loved by children and trusted by millions. A 50 cent bottle includes full dosing directions for babies to adults.
A fragmentary item describes Knicker-try Jones described as never tired in business and contrasts with a tired man named Bocker-No. The text presents a playful or satirical exchange about energy and industry.
A promotional note touts Cuticura Soap as a remedy for sensitive skin scalp hair and hands with fast economical emollient effects. Offers free samples by mail with a card to Cuticura Dept X Beaton sold everywhere. A Keswick New Jersey Bible study group discussed a prophecy about Egypt claiming its historical fulfillment under various empires and England.
A real estate agent believed a political agent would tenant a sought after property but frightened him away by mentioning its surrounding exposures. The misstep underscores how political associations can deter potential renters in competitive markets.
The text states there are about 126000 American Indians in Canada and 305000 in the United States, with more than a third residing in Oklahoma. It notes the distribution across both nations without detailing specific tribes or contexts.
A Boston mother recalls feeding her three sons Grape-Nuts since infancy and notes improvements in health, strength, and vitality. She says both she and her husband use the product daily and urges other mothers to offer Grape-Nuts between meals instead of candy. The letters mention a small booklet, The Road to Wellness, from Postum Co.
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