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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1915

Page

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Desperate Battle Field Near St Mihiel Captured in War Report

Edward B. Clark describes the Vaux Marie plain near St Mihiel as a stark battlefield where French and German forces clash in one of the war's fiercest actions. He notes shattered villages, graves and shell-pitted ground, peasant aid, and a nation hopeful for northward advances as artillery roars and larks sing above the anvil of war.

Vaux-Marie Paris Edward B. Clark Union St. Michiel France Ita St. Mihiel Fifth Army Crown Prince Meuse Crowno Prince Marne Republic Het Argonne Forest Langle de Carry Sarrail Lly Aire

Miser’a Hidden Pile Found in Wilson Area Safe

In the home of T. R. Lamm near Wilson, a small front safe was opened revealing more than 50,000 dollars in cash. Lamm, who recently died, was believed worth 100,000 but is now thought to be worth about triple that sum. An old sack contained 84,882 in gold certificates and thirteen envelopes held 16,000 in egah.

Raleign N. C T. R. Lamm Wilson Lamm

Pigeons Carry Wedding Message From Waltenberg

Frank Waltenberg, who eloped with Bertha Bhack from Kankakee, released three carrier pigeons in front of the Grant hotel Chicago. The birds headed toward Pa Shack's loft in Kankakee as one bird carried the message Bertha and I were married today. Mrs Waltenberg joked she hoped her husband would not blame the birds.

Chicago Frank Waltenberg Bertha Bhack Kankakee Grant Hotel Pa Shack Plean Loft Bertha Mra Waltenberg

Hear Infant Acreas Continent Albany N C Governor Whitman

Infant Acreas Continent Albany North Carolina reports Governor Whitman visiting. Unknown details or dates. Public notice notes official visit and regional engagement.

Albany N. C Whitman

Lacing as trimming illustrated in a white and rose frock

A yearnsome fashion sketch shows lacing as a trimming on a blouse bodice and back waist, using white china silk and batiste for contrast. The design features a deep V front, rounded back neck, two flounced skirt sections, and a six inch tucks border to keep volume.

Silk quality guides bouffancy in design choices

A discussion on fabric selection notes that thin descriptions yield best results when choosing a good quality silk. The design requires bouffancy that softer silks cannot easily provide, guiding artisans toward firmer silk textures for structure.

Black and White Silk Fashion in Paris Style

Thin striking color combination creates elegant effects on this side of the water. The bodice uses plain black silk with a white lace edged collar and cuffs. Striped wide bretelles gather into black and white buckles on the shoulders. The bias cut skirt opens over a black silk y shaped insert, with white buttonhole work and black silk covered buttons.

Paris

Rainy Day Hospital Craft Idea Described

A rainy day activity transforms a corner into a carpenter's shop and a hospital. Children simulate care for broken dolls by labeling them with numbers and using nails, glue, and a needle. Afterward the furniture is repaired as the play ends.

Carpenter's Shop

Season Utensils For Use With Tea Dishes

New agate and tin cooking utensils require seasoning before use. Let them stand on the back of the range for two hours filled with scalding water and bicarbonate of soda, one teaspoonful to a quart of water, then wash and dry in the regular manner.

Silk Berge Weave Forms Describe Surah Twill Range

Serge In Many Forma. There are many forms of the silk Berge, ranging from a twill almost in visible to a heavy diagonal, but the surah weave is a medium twill and is extremely good looking, either In Plain one-tone colorings or in, black or color with hair line stripes of white.

Care of Face in Summer

The article advises summer skin care to protect a woman’s complexion from sun wind and salt spray. It recommends gentle cleansing before and after a facial bath, cold compresses, a thorough rinse, drying with a soft towel, and using a mild astringent lotion plus cleansing cream for best results.

Harlequin Designs Dominate This Season's Fashion Squares

The profusion of black and white trends this season brings harlequin designs in squares and diamonds. Statement patterns captivate, pairing well with solid black for dresses or bold Blender women outfits, producing striking yet balanced looks.

Buttonhole Fabric Tip for Thin Material

A sewing note explains making buttonholes on thin material. Place India muslin under the area to be cut, then cut the buttonholes through both layers for neater results. Use careful alignment to avoid fabric shift.

Dairy Mistake: Calf Kept With Cow Hurts Milk Flow

Dairy note warns that allowing a calf to suck the cow damages milk production. Farmers without separators or with many cows use this practice for convenience, but it often ruins the cow’s yield. Separation at weaning or milking causes immediate milk decline and can dry the cow quickly.

Helfer

Useful Little Dairy Hints for Calves and Stock

Do not waste time with serubs. feed pure-bred stock for better results. Do not feed calves hot or cold milk or sour milk. Provide salt and clean water, warm in cold weather, and a dry warm place. For warts rub sulphur and lard. for scours use castor oil and beaten eggs as a drench. Omit milk and grain for a feed, then reduce gradually over two to three feeds.

Plan for good ventilation in dairy barn window device

A method to improve barn ventilation involves placing a six inch wide board under the lower sash so air can flow between upper and lower sashes without drafts. The device is described as shown in a figure and cited from Farm Institute Bulletin 607.

Farmere’ Bulletin 607

Texture of Butter and its Manufacturing Process

The texture of butter depends on the grain formed during manufacture. Overchurning and excessively high temperatures harm texture.

Gow Holds Up Milk in Sympathetic Cow Behavior

Fragmentary note describes Gow and a milk hold up linked to cow reactions. Context unclear. text references six cows, elaboration, concentration, and baying. Readers should interpret as a stray OCR fragment with limited readable facts.

Machinery of Gow Explained in Humorous Comparison

The article likens a cow’s milking process to a fine watchwork, noting how we often overlook the precision and delicacy of dairy production while consuming its results. It reflects on common misconceptions and praises the hidden complexity behind milk.

Gow

Milk Tube Wet PF Are Flt Li Bas

Milk Tube and Wet PF are listed as flight line bases in the update. The note records their status and designation within the aviation unit catalog. Details specify base roles, identifiers, and associated firms in the project schedule.

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