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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
8
An old rancher recalls a Arkansas hunt with Red Blanket during a Cherokee payment era. A wild-cat leapt from a tree, the Indian tripped him, and Red Blanket then shot the cat, saving the narrator. The tale blends frontier bravado with humor and danger.
Washington reports higher wholesale prices in 1906, the 17 year period of study. The year averaged 5.6 percent above 1905 and 22.4 percent above the 1890s decade, with December 1906 peaking 4.1 percent higher than the annual average. Only farm products and drugs chemicals declined from 1905.
Mrs John Mansell of 614 South Jefferson Street New Castle Pennsylvania explains years of kidney trouble with painful urinary passages swelling limbs and heart palpitations. After a week of Dean's Kidney Pills she recovered enough to be strong again. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A wealthy suburban employer asks Pat how long he can keep drinking cheap whiskey. Pat, known for his wit and limited income, replies that he can drink all his life if it doesn’t kill him. The exchange reflects steady humor about thrift and drinking.
A mother recalls using Cuticura to cure her son’s severe infant eczema after other remedies failed, noting improvement within months and recovery by age six. A New York Globe item describes a fat man wedging through an arch at Columbia University prompting its widening. The Mexican Herald reports President Diaz receiving a Puebla battle painting, a gift from Mexican governors highlighting Diaz’s role.
An Oklahoma editor recalls using Grape-Nuts to regain weight strength and brain power after illness. He credits the food with restoring wellness, endorses its scientific nourishment and tastes, and urges readers to try it, noting the ad claims ring true in his experience.
Senator John T. Morgan of Alabama is portrayed as a selfless, research driven legislator who declines pay for magazine articles and railroad passes for himself or family. Despite age, he works long hours, avoids pressuring departments for constituent jobs, and remains modest in means, surviving mainly on his salary. Meanwhile, a promotion claims laundered white goods gain from strong starch, and a dramatic newsroom exchange hints at romance as a younger reporter pleads to extend a story to 250 words.
An OCR fragment lists various ads and testimonials including a reward claim for Wall's Catarrh Cure, assurances about Fea Cheney by Wang, KixNan & MARVIN druggists, and a Matra Catarrh Cure note. It also references Halls Family Pills, Rev. Andrew Murray being honored, Allen's Foot Ease, and a generic motto about equality.
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