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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1909
Page
7
A gold watch chain offers protection against loss or damage from a fall and also serves as a stylish accessory. The store highlights both ladies and gentlemen’s designs with exquisite quality, backed by a guarantee and exchange policy. Chains are offered at prices from $2 upward.
An advertisement promotes Gossard Corsets with back sculpted designs to prevent slipping, highlighting Electrobone boning and fitters trained to select the correct model. It notes agents, Marietta Stanley Co. products, and a reduced price offer for a limited number, plus Lumber Company yard pricing and contact details for Woodford Wheeler Lumber Co and manager G A Watts.
S C Spear left for Sioux City last Saturday. Alex Dundas of Armstrong visited Algona on Tuesday. Walter Lorenz injured his knee recently. Twenty acres near Fort Dodge sold for 500 dollars an acre, gypsum underneath. Chautauqua support grows with Bryan paid 250 dollars for management. Various notices cover society names, a livery shift, a new baby, Fourth of July attendees, and a planned Sheridan Circle meeting. Weather swings from heat to cool, and local civic zeal spurs a multi-year Chautauqua pledge. A Civic improvement joke and land deals feature alongside travel, weather, and small-town happenings.
A collage of notices details Dolph Misbach's west tour toward Seattle, Max Herbst and family’s Okoboji trip, and various Algona visits. It notes church services with Rev. Jackson, legal talk before Judge Coyle, Nordstrom’s message, and Clifford Clark’s brief home visit. Balloonist C. E. Roberts survived a perilous lake descent near Clear Lake after parachute failure.
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