Old Maid Resigns Over Marital Myths
Cartoon dialogue finds Old Maid resigning after a quip about marriages in heaven. The doctor affirms belief, prompting Old Maid to tell the doctor not to call again.
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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
8
Cuticura Remedies Advertised For Dandruff Cure
An advertisement claims Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment cured a missionary wife’s daughter of encrusted dandruff and “mill-crust” on a baby’s head, with a testimonial from Mrs. J. A. Darling of Carthage, Oklahoma, dated January 20, 1908, praising the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
J. A. Darling
Fifth St
Carthage
Obla
Pottar Drug & Chem. Gorp
Bolo Props
Boston
Thousands of Elk Great Herd Makes Merry in Los Angeles
Thousands of Elks in uniforms paraded downtown Los Angeles amid bands and drill corps. Grand Exalted Ruler Rush L. Holland and Grand Secretary Fred C. Robinson arrived on delayed trains, with special trains from the Cotton States, Michigan, Illinois, New Jersey, Arkansas, and Texas. Over 15,000 registrations logged. expected total visitors around 75,000 with 1,000 automobiles for tours and city sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Elks Lodges
Rush L. Holland
Fred C. Robinson
Middle West
Cotton States
Michigan
Illinois
New Jersey
Arkansas
Texas
Pacific Coast
Two Are Killed in Wreck Near Plano Illinois
Two men died and one was seriously injured as a freight wreck derailed a horse train near Plano Illinois on the Chicago Burlington & Quincy line en route to the Illinois Valley circuit meet at Aurora. Victims include Daniel Stevens Sedalia horse owner and trainer Ray Ensign Nevada Missouri trainer. Frank English Nevada Missouri was crushed and taken to an Aurora hospital in serious condition. Aliee Early, a famed trotter, was among the injured horses. The derailment occurred when a westbound train coughed a coupling pin causing a car to jump the track and collide with the horse car. None of the horses will be fit to race for about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W. B. Taylor
Aurora
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Plano
Aliee Early
Daniel Stevens
Sedalia
Ray Ensign
Nevada
Frank English
Peoria
Bread Baking Through The Ages And Techniques
Older matrons share a bread making method and tweaks. The recipe mixes eight cupfuls of flour with salt and sugar, activates yeast with sugar and warm water, and guides rising times. It covers kneading with lard, buttering the basin, two rises, shaping into loaves, and baking until a hollow sound confirms doneness.
Home Comforts and Culinary Tips From Historic Columns
Readers receive practical guidance on room placement for light and air, window basics, and lighting. Kitchen and cooking notes include baked bananas, French peas, baked rice pudding, and pineapple prep. Diverse homemaking advice spans embroidery, short recipes, and household maintenance.
Indian Reservations Open for 160 Acre Farms
Registration is open for 160 acre farms on the Flathead Reservation near Missoula Montana Coeur d Alene Reservation at Coeur d Alene Idaho and Spokane Reservation at Spokane Washington Any qualified applicant may register at no cost to enter all three draws Prizes cost 1 25 to 7 per acre plus rail fares from Chicago and other points to Missoula Coeur d Alene and Spokane dates July 20 details via F A Miller general passenger agent Chicago Low flood delays plague Kansas City region rail traffic with trains east and west running hours late Two killed outright in Colorado handcar crash on Colorado and Southern railroad two dead one possible fatality and eleven seriously hurt
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Flathead Reservation
Missoula
Mont
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Spokane
Wash
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago
Kualspell
Coeur d’Alene
F. A. Miller
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
St. Touts
Bayliss
Colo
Platte Canon
Colorado & Southern Railroad
Up Pike n Peak In Fast Time
Randolph W Walton of Columbus Ohio ascended Pike's Peak on foot in five hours and returned in three hours to shave nearly thirty minutes from the prior round trip record. The piece notes the climb and new pace relevant to Glenwood Springs C.
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Pike'n Peak
Glenwood Springs
Cole
Randolph W. Walton
Columbus
Pike's Peak
New Sensation for Dobbin Goes to Country Pastures
An elderly family horse named Dobbin is sent by rail to a country home for retirement after long service. Young Edna, four, mourns at the window then asks if he rides the train, joking his feeling on plush cushions as her mother confirms. The item ends with a light weather observation about rain and an umbrella.
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Courier-Journal
Louisville
Dobbin
Little Edna
Kidney Disease Warning and Cure Claim Ad
Tired all the time signs point to kidney disorders with back pain headaches and dizziness. Patient Alonzo Adams of Osceola Iowa credits Dean's Kidney Pills with his recovery after doctors and other medicines failed. Remember the name Dean's, 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Adams
Osceola
Iowa
Dean
Dean’s
Gale
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Iowa farm bargains and safety fix at stairs
A compact clipping mixes farm sale ads and light observes on daily life. It highlights two Northern Iowa farms for quick sale with prices and terms, plus a suggestion to add a stair step for safety. The page also notes a remark about shopping tours, a pain remedy, a Dickens quote, and a brief query about stage fright.
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