Prices of Canadian farm products in Ontario report
Rev. F C Taylor writes from Ontario about farming in Canada and Iowa contrasts. He notes soil differences, drought, shifts to stock raising, alfalfa, silos, and corn fodder. Prices show grains good but livestock and horses, cattle, sheep strong. He lists Canadian tariffs and questions Iowa protection, urging farmers to beware of manipulation.
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F.C. Taylor
Wethadiat Church
Algona
Ontario
Canada
Iowa
Rev
Taylor
Lowa
Roosevelt and the 1907 panic echoed in labor unrest
The piece recalls Theodore Roosevelt as a vivid but political figure who critiques Wilson and warns of economic strain from past statutes. It cites the 1907 panic and a string of labor protests across U S cities in 1908, detailing unemployed crowds, municipal contracts, riots, and bond schemes as responses to job shortages.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Teddy
Roosevelt
Kossuth County
United States
Detroit
Chicago Federation of Labor
Chicago
New York City
Central Federated Labor Union
New York
Colorado
Bulgaria
Mdatch
Philadelphia
Kensington
San Francisco
Toledo
Camden
N. J
Joseph Campbell Company
City of
Irish and European affairs stir debate on rule and war
A 1908 column discusses Dublin killings by soldiers, Home Rule progress, and urges peace. It critiques nationalist tactics, warns against civil war, and blames monarchic power politics for Europe’s tensions. The piece praises a moderate foreign policy and mentions a post office labor registry bill. It also touches on Argentinian corn, Iowa politics, and local ads.
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Dublin
Ireland
Europe
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prosperity Train Ahead Says Boston Globe View
A Boston Globe opinion argues the United States now faces a long era of prosperity fueled by new industry, irrigation and oil wealth expansion, and flexible currency. It notes prior panic avoided due to monetary reserves and calls recent low mood a learning phase rather than a crisis.
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Boston Globe
United States
Alfair
Europe
Hnto
A. W. Douglas
St. Louis
Economic Club
A Quarter Century Ago From the Courier 1880
A column notes Iowa Glucose Works paying 27 cents for corn and reports local farm activity across Bancroft Garfield and Algona. It highlights harvests, social gatherings, court cases, political caucus disputes, a found child mystery, postmaster appointment, business moves, and ongoing depression-era optimism amid crops outlook.
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Iowa Glucose Works
Ben J. Salinger Nominated for Iowa Supreme Judge
The West Side Enterprise condemns Ben J. Salinger as an affront to the state bench and people. It argues his candidacy stems from personal ambition, lacking based on ability or legal record, and says he could not have been nominated in any party convention.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Capitol
Ben 1. Salinger
Supreme Judge
Iowa
West Side Enterprise
Ben J. Salinger
Automobile for Sale 1912 Model Flanders 20 Al Condition
Automobile for sale. 1912 Model Flanders 20 in all condition. Will sell at a bargain. Apply at Quinn Lumber Co office.
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Quinn Lumber Co
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Oklahoma
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Chas. Palmer
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Dick Long
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M. T. Evans
L. M. Bowen
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H.C. Bara
John Hoeck
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Charles W. Blake
Franklin McCay
Anne McCoy
Lewis J. Haynes
Louise H. Jensen
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Ada J. Worden
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Northern Drainage and Con, Co
C. J. Lenander
Wm. M. Galbraith
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Thos
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Joseph Skipsey
Orthwestern Land Company
Joseph D. Long
Archibald Hutchison
Valentine Raney
George Galbraith
City of Algona
Board of Park Commissioners
G. A. Brunson
Seager Engine Works
W. J. Pech
Diege
R. H. Miller
Lusby’s Drug Store
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