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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1910
Page
8
A vintage patent medicine notice urges prevention of colds with Munyon's Cold Cure. It claims quick relief for nasal discharge, sneezing and fever, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Medical advice from Simyon's Doctors is advertised free of charge with an Philadelphia address.
A fragment from a Baltimore family cook story recounts Aunt Sally, famed for seafood dishes, as she crafts a crustacean dish. A nine year old nephew asks if devil crab comes from the devil, and Aunt Sally quips that the devil makes day to make.
A young mother describes near nervous collapse from overwork and illness. After stopping tonics and eating Grape-Nuts four times daily with milk, she reports improved sleep, weight gain, and energy within two weeks, easing family strain.
Massena fire destroys five businesses in Cass county. Memorial exercises held at Penn College for Senator Dollliver. Civil service exams set for November 18 for rural carriers at Bridgewater Cordova Logan and Prescott. Fort Dodge civic league plans 25000 spend. William Caslin 38 commits suicide at Jesup. Dr F J Mansfield dies at Burlington. Delia Willameon dies in Storm Lake fire. Rev G T I rsley leaves Indianola First Baptist for South Omaha. Delaware County Telephone replaces lines near Ryan. Petros Deminoff loses a foot at Missouri Valley shop. Epworth two new telephone firms organized. Jacob R Van Meter dies at 46 in Van Meter. Cattle sale near Fort Dodge yields high prices. William Korte death due to heart valve trouble. Vinton opera house leased for armory. M R Wenby dies at Fort Madison. Fred Privy severely burned at Fort Madison by gasoline explosion. Colonel Roosevelt crowds in Des Moines. Guy Platter killed by Minneapolis & St Louis train at Ogden. P T Stafford dies at Plattsburg NY. Rural carriers appointed at Lake City. Three candidates for oil inspector Mason City district. Iowa Traction company to build Oskaloosa to Tama interurban. Estate of Senator Doliver filed. net value around 860,000. Fred Privy fatally burned in Fort Dodge gasoline blast. Henrietta Pullenwider dies in Chicago at 93. Durhenty postmistress appointment and local civic meeting notes.
The leopard moth, a dangerous pest in many trees and shrubs, infests orchards across the East. Reports describe its bluish spotted white female and dark males, with caterpillars boring into trunks and branches. Control includes removing infested limbs, burning litter, and using carbon disulfide injections to stop borers.
The article describes a simple device, the butyrmeter wheel, used to measure fat percentage in milk. It explains spinning to separate fat, then reading the fat content as a guide for dairy cow selection and dairy farming efficiency.
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