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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1918

Page

3

Horseflesh as Food Advocated by Leading Veterinarians

Prominent veterinarians in the United States and other thinkers argue horseflesh should be used as human food amid meat shortages and high prices. Dr. N B Mayo of Chicago cites TB resistance, nutrition, and market experience in Utrecht as support, urging expansion of horse slaughter to boost meat supply.

P.G. Hojnen United Tes Dr. N. 8S. Mayo Chicago Holden Dr. Mayo United States Utrecht Holland England Europe West

Generalissimo and the sheep of Kossuth county tale

A humorous tale follows the Generalissimo as he searchs for a sheep to send to Fort Des Moines. He meets farmer Henry Passvoger, buys two sheep, and sails away aboard the 2:10 train south. The episode ends with the army of the Righteous preparing for duty, sheepish and woolly.

Flery Ford Kossuth Henry Des’ Moines Generalissimo Ulion Inspectory Simpson Army of the Righteous Moines

HI Store Editorial Promises Improvement and Customer Focus

The editorial notes customers have observed steady progress and a constant effort to surpass past performance. It acknowledges imperfection while expressing a commitment to improve and become the kind of store customers prefer to shop and trade with.

Phoenix Silk Hose New Shipment Adds Grey and Black

A new shipment of Phoenix silk hose offers two shades gray and black at $1.35 per pair. The ad promises dependable silk stockings in all wanted colors at fair prices.

Phoenix Nee

New Shipment Promises Fresh Dollar Waistwear

Ad copy notes dollar waist items arriving every two weeks in America. It promises style and quality with fresh, clean options for selection.

América

Receipt of Sheep by U S Army Hospital Fort Dea Moines May 1918

The Commanding Officer and the Chief of Laboratory Service at Fort Des Moines Army Hospital thank Hartman and associates for promptly supplying sheep. Animals arrived in good condition on the evening of May 12, 1918, and the crate will be returned today. The message emphasizes American spirit and cooperation with the P B O plant and flower sale planned for May 22 at the Commercial Club room. Also lists local sales ads for farm equipment and real estate and a brief notice about rain.

U. S. Army Hospital Fort Dea Moines Lews Laboratory of Pathology Corey Algona Iowa Kingly Hartman Perone

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