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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1911

Page

8

Uncle Sam's Champion Juvenile Corn Growers Rise

The United States Department of Agriculture runs a nationwide program to expand corn across the south through 46 000 youth clubs. Boys receive instructions on seed, soil, and fertilization while prizes total over 40 000 dollars. many winners visit Washington to receive honors from Secretary Wilson.

West Illinois Indiana South Agricultural Department Washington Uncle Sam Department of Agriculture Boards of Trade Agents of Education Chambers of Commerce Sland 5. A. Knapp Indias Mike Department of Sericulture Hants United States Bet Taft White House Wilson Cvalve Middle West Mississippi South Carolina Jerry Moore Winona 8. C Steve Henry Loultal Joe Stone Georgia

Those Church Suppers and the Joy of Church Meals

A Toledo Blade excerpt quotes a woman explaining why church suppers are valuable. She recounts multiple religious dinners from roast beet to turkey suppers, noting the economic relief they provide and the respite from daily meal planning. Her husband complains, but she finds church suppers a blessed change.

Edna K. Wooley Toledo Blade Unitarian Church

Paris Fashion Dances and Evening Fashions of Winter

A Boston Globe correspondent reports on Paris society as informal dances bloom for American and Mngush colonies in the new year. The piece surveys dainty dance frocks in oyster white satin and chiffon tunics, colored shoes with white gowns, jet embroidery, and moonlight paillettes. It notes a shift between pastel tints and brilliant empire greens and blues, and highlights bijoux and Parisian hair combs, robes of peau de soie, and new toque silhouettes shaping stylish evenings. Princess George of Greece and Princess Nicholas of Greece are cited in striking ravishing gowns.

Paris Idalia du Villiers Boston Globe Paquin Alora Riviera Nicholas Greece fromMngland Nice Monte Carlo

Necktie Cleaning Instructions Warn of Fire Risk

A fragment warns that neckties can be cleaned with a soft cloth and gentle scraping to look new. It advises laying ties on wrapping paper, using a cloth, drying thoroughly, and avoiding fire or heat to prevent explosions and spalling. The note stresses extreme care during handling and drying in dry doors or amphines.

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