Traveling doctors controversy in Algona Courier debate
Algona Iowa letters discuss traveling doctors and alleged fraud linked to medical ads. The writer accuses Bro Branagan of Emmetsburg of tolerating harmful listings while defending Algona papers for exposing blue sky schemes and misleading physicians. The piece cites legal cases and postal rules to argue newspapers should refuse such advertising.
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Murphy
Jeppeson
Montebanks
United
Kossuth
Courier
Algona
Kenefick
Branagan
Bro. Branagan
Kosauth
Iowa
Chicago
Algona Courier
Postal Department
Why Not Go Farther Party Lines in Local Gov Affairs
Algona Advance argues local government should avoid strict party labels in selecting mayors aldermen and other city officers. It notes city officials shape ordinances and policy while county officers perform clerical work, and asserts loyalty to a party often decides elections for local offices rather than policy or merit.
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Algona
Automobiles And House For Sale In Cedar Rapids Area
Automobiles reel in new five passenger four door touring car at 800 dollars touted as greatest sensation of the year from the same company as the E M F 20. Also listing a six room house with city water and garden one block east of High School Mrs M Schight 82 North 4th Street Cedar Rapids Iowa and Algona Emmetsburg auto sales.
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Flanders
Algona Auto
Mech.Co
Algona and
Emmetsburg
Cf. High School
M. Schight
4Th Street
Cedar Rapids
Iawa
Local Happenings And Community Notes
Lafe Griffin has bought a Ford. County Attorney Van Ness moved his family to Algona. Horace Greeley program at Congregational church next Sabbath. Rev F C Taylor to preach and administer the Lord's Supper at Good Hope Methodist in Union township. Mr and Mrs R S Grubb of La Verne to Saskatchewan for the season. Debunked: new fish license law not passed, Rock Island cuts section men wages, legislature salaries up. City election next Monday. mayoral contest and Second Ward alderman race. Prairie fire in Burt township causes hay losses as dry ground fuels blazes.
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Branagan
Emmetsburg
Algona
Storm Lake
St. Paul
Courier
Mur Re
Chicago
San Francisco
New York
Jeppeson
Iowa
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Baldespital
Ruthven
Lafe Griffin
Schillen
Lotts
F.C. Taylor
Good Hope Methodist Church
Union Township
Rock Island
Mr. Bowyer
Citizens
Wadsworth
W. M. Galbraith
A. M. Jasperson
Burt Township
Fires Run Across Farms In Dry Weather Blast
In dry conditions there have been several fires. Mr Ditsworth lost control while burning rubbish Monday evening. the blaze crossed the Hugh Bronson quarter and spread to Will Moore’s farm. Neighbors fought it all night but no damage occurred. Lucille Saunders treated for diphtheria fears by Dr. Sartor, now past danger per Dr. Devine. A new girl arrived at Jim Carey’s home with Jim in a good mood. Wedding invitations issued for Otto Rekholm and Miss Tie Teckleburg, set for the 29th of this month.
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Seneca News
Ditsworth
Hugh Bronson
Will ‘Moore
Lucille
Painters Wanted in Wy by Geo W P Bouse
Classified notice seeking painters in Wyoming. Contact Geo W P Bouse for details on work, location, and qualifications.
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Bouse
Geo
Free Lecture and Exhibition in Algona on Livestock
A free lecture and exhibition demonstrating profitable hog and livestock methods and advancing domestic science will be held from 1:00 to 1:50 PM on March 8 in Algona. It is hosted by Chicago and North Western Ry in cooperation with Town Agricultural College with seven prominent lecturers including Profs Holden Bliaas Burger Storm. Also notices warn auto laws, and local ads list seed flax for sale and various farm goods and properties in Algona and area.
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Chicago & North Western Ry
Town ‘Agricultural College
Algona
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