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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
10
An old advertisement extols Nyal Laxacold as a fast cold cure. It claims dampness and drafts cause colds, then asserts the product quickly relieves irritation, clears nasal passages, and acts as a laxative, with a few tablets bringing prompt relief.
R. H. Miller of Algona Iowa endorses D. D. D. as a soothing liquid for eczema and skin troubles. The advertisement claims the product cleanses impurities and clears the complexion, presenting a 20 cent trial bottle as a solution.
Algona area news notes include births, movements, visits, and events. Names mentioned include Milton Colby, E A Studer, August Garman, O T Dutton, Geo Domek, Ed Goetsch, Frank Paine, Editor Mayne, May Clarke, Jim Zeigler, Hugo B Koch, J D Zeigler, N C Kuhn, and others. The column reports travels, family milestones, theatre programs The Port of Missing Men and The House of a Thousand Candles, editor rumors, property transactions, farming plans, illness and a few local incidents including a fencing of a court case and a hospital operation.
Local notices trumpet the release of a new five passenger four door three speed touring car at 800 dollars from a Michigan firm with Algona and Emmetaburg distribution. Also items include buttermilk bids from Algona Creamery due March 20 and multiple real estate bargains for Algona residents. Also a local chicken and eggs sale and a northern Cedar Rapids house offer.
The retailer defends Rexall 93" Hair Tonic and Rexall 98" Hal Tonic, asserting they prevent dandruff stimulate hair growth and avert premature baldness. They insist continued sale rests on proven satisfaction and customer faith, warning against overstatement damaging business prestige.
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