Shelling of Vera Cruz on Screen at Princess
Special at the Princess on Tuesday June 11 features thrilling Rough Seas scenes of Vera Cruz bombardment. The program includes marines under fire, battleships at sea, and officers such as Wilson and Badger in a vivid front line depiction. Also advertised real estate and land offers from Wisconsin and Iowa agents.
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Vera Cruz
Wilson
Dunnels
Garrigan
C. S. Badger
North Athletic Feet
Nelson O'Shaughnessy
Hampton Roads
Impressions of Holy Land and Damascus Journey 1914
Mr. C P Dorland writes from Damascus after a month in Palestine recounting Jerusalem travels, the Sea of Galilee, and a canyon rail trip to Damascus. He notes stark living conditions, antipathy to foreigners, crowded bazaars, and contrasts between ancient customs and modern realities as they proceed toward Beirut and Constantinople.
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Mey 'Ehaodove Ubrischilles
Dams
Syrie
Palestine
Beyrout
Constantinople
Egypt
New York
Jerusalem
Mt. Carmel
Sea of Exon
Sea of Galilee
Moab
Gilboa
Galilee
Tarmuk River
Mecca
Haifa
Tian
Red
Abana
Bailey on the Primary in Britt Tribune
The Britt Tribune argues the Iowa primary system is unwieldy and confusing. It contends the old method would serve voters better, noting ballots overwhelm the average voter and provoke spoiled ballots. It cites a voter who failed to understand why to vote for multiple judges.
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Britt Tribune
Iowa
Jimmie Neville at Britt The Tamer Returns
The Britt Tribune recalls Jimmie Neville once famed as an alfalfa grower and thrifty auctioneer who financed goods for Britt families. He opened a store selling cheap, warming outfits to unclothed children, earning praise as a Godsend. Now the piece hints at a change in his role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt ‘Tribune
Courier
Jimmie Neville
Jimmie
Mason and Plastering Prices Reasonable in Algona
Plastering services advertised with contact J W Blinkdan in Algona Iowa. Prices described as reasonable. Additional line references F Spender and a telephone contact, but text is fragmented and unclear.
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J. W. Blinkdan
Algona
Iowa
F. Spender
Tovgo
Farm Inspection Tour Heads Through Kossuth County Farms
Town State College runs a Farm Inspection Tour in Kossuth County on June 26 1914 departing Algona at 8 am. The tour visits farms of Parsons Ives Keen Mawdsley Beevers Herman Quarton with focus on horticulture poultry crops soils livestock buildings and improvements. A coordinating committee led by Hopking Keith and McWhorter handles arrangements and volunteers may join at any point along the route.
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Town State College
Kossuth County
Algona
M. del. Parsons
A. P. Ives
A. J. Keen
J. W. Mawdsley
Enia Mei Whorter
G. W. Godfrey
Wm. K. Fer- Rasen
A Lot of Good Cows In Algona Testhonor Cattle Records
A 30 day dairy cow test near Algona lists cows exceeding 40 pounds of butter fat or 1000 pounds milk. Alfred Peterson and A P Ives have cows on the honor roll, with Holsteins, Jerseys, and Guernseys represented. Notable figures include Keen's Jerseys averaging 51.55 with a top 59 pounds of butter fat, and McWhorter and Harneas contributing several Holsteins and Jerseys.
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Algona
Alfred Peterson
A. P. Ives
Peterson
Mr. Ives
Guernsey
Judge Quarton
Chas. Harneas
J. E. McWhorter
A. J. Kean
Mr. Keen
E. B. McCorkle
Billaborough Bros
Tubercular Cattle Hit Titanka Farm
Farmer B F Kleist near Titanka faces heavy loss from tuberculosis after purchasing a carload of Holstein cows in Wisconsin last spring. Twenty of twenty six cattle were found diseased. the herd wasted and the animals will be shipped to Sioux City for rendering. Loss exceeds a thousand dollars.
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Titanka
B. F. Kleist
Wisconsin
Kleist
Sayers
Algona
Ball
Titonica
Sioux City
Western melodrama praised at Princess Theatre
Scout Younger presents a true to life western melodrama at the Princess Theatre on the western border. Endorsed by press and public as sensational and educational, it emphasizes moral themes. Showings Friday and Saturday.
Cutting It Out at B00n Flour Stock Exhausted
Iowa Protein Feed Co of Algona Iowa states they will cut out flour purchases as room is needed for Standard Horse and Cattle Regulator Dip ete. The flour cost $1.25 per sack and current supplies are exhausted in the present purchases.
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Iowa Protein Feed Co
Algona
Iowa
Real Estate Ad and Local Entertainment Notice
A 154 acre Swift County farm near Appleton offers running water timber pasture a five room house good barn granary ice house hen house milk house fenced grounds price 70 dollars terms reasonable address owner Oliver Lembke Appleton Minnesota Also next week at the Princess theater Lucille Dovel the girl of mystery will be shown Inquire at Courier office.
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Swift County
Minn
Appleton
Oliver Lembke
Minnesota
Lucille Dovel
Moines Capital
Pine Age Thisse Pictures
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WM. C. Steele
Kohlhaas Bros
G. D. Jones
Wausau
Wis
Agena
Towa
Mexico
North Dakota
J. H. Morgan
Lowa
The
Holy Land
City of
Damas
C. P. Dorland
Camera
Carta
Alan
Joseph
Damascus
Baalbec
Beirout
Smyrna
Willet
Bailey
Princess Theatre
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