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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1914

Page

6

Defends Remedies Against Advertising Rejection

Carl J. Balliett of Buffalo told the Advertising Affiliation at Detroit that organized efforts aim to smear popular family medicines and press publishers to drop such ads. He argued publishers should reject fake medicine ads but not suppress all medical advertising. misuse by fakers is not a reason to ban legitimate remedies.

Carl J. Balliett Buffalo Detroit Balliett Proprietary Association of America America Barnett American Medical Association Harvey W. Wiley Wiley Galliett Balliatt

Unnerved Completely Noise and fear in London Zeppelin raid

A witty exchange compares nerves of beef eaters to Londoners under Zeppelin threat. A quip notes fear can dull even steady dispositions, followed by a sharp aside about memory. The piece ends with a domestic line about a wife steering a man’s attention away from the concert.

London

World War News Sweep As Turmoil Rages Abroad

Advices from German wireless say the Shelk ullalam proclaims a holy war against Turkey’s enemies. Reports place battles near Dixmude and the Lya with a stalemate in a major front. Russian success in Poland East Prussia and Galicia is hailed, while Tsing Tao falls to Anglo Japanese forces. German retreat along Belgium, ships sunk near Yarmouth, and German casualties rise. Moscow hints at Roumanian royal war plans as Allies push across the Yser. Turkey joins the war.

London Shelkullalam Turkey Whce Poland East Prussia Galieia Joffre Lord Kitchener Grand Duke Nicholas Russia Tokyo TsiIng Tao

Elections and party gains in postwar U S Senate races

Complete returns show Benjamin B Shively of Indiana as the first directly elected senator by popular vote with a 45280 plurality. Omaha Bee notes Democratic control of state legislatures and statewide offices. Ohio votes fail woman suffrage and prohibition. Be sure to note foot and mouth disease quarantine extending to Iowa and Wisconsin. Reed Smoot wins Utah Senate seat by about 2500. House Democrats claim 224 to 188 with 8 independents. leadership shifting Underwood to Senate, Kitchin to lead Ways and Means, Mann remains Republican leader.

Benjamin B. Shively South Bend Ind United States Indiana Omaha Bee Washington Representative Underwood Senate Representative Kitchin North Carolina Ways and Means Committee Representative Mann Hainois

Republicans concede control as House outcomes emerge

Washington officials stated Democrats would control the next House, citing returns showing 205 Republicans 214 Democrats six Progressives two Socialists and one Independent elected with seven districts in doubt. Also reported are a Chicago jewelry theft case with $500000 alleged, Bernard Ruffman’s guilty plea for $40000 theft and sentence to Joliet prison, the Quebec treasurer Peter Samuel George Mackenzie’s death at 52, and plans for a Vera Cruz battle as Gen Candido Aguilar’s forces prep to attack Brig Gen Funston’s 38000 American troops per dispatches from Mexico City.

Republican National Congressional Campaign Committee Washington Funston Vera Cruz Candido Aguilar el Paso Tex Mexico City

Storstad chief engineer drowned after Empress of Ireland sinking

Foreign Peter Johnson, Storstad chief engineer during the Empress of Ireland disaster near Father Point, was drowned in the St Lawrence. The largest naval gun for the U S Navy, a 161 inch rifle capable of 15 miles, has been completed. Packingtown enters nine days of quarantine over cattle hoof and mouth disease. formals shipments to Chicago stockyards halted while dressed meats continue. Disinfection is expected by midweek. full operations to resume by midnight November 15. Hammond Chamber president N Bunnell killed Herman Sarves in an auto accident. Cattle slaughter begins after Chicago stockyards order. 613 feeder cattle valued at 40000 killed. California ban on prize fighting carried. Yale graduate Watson Harpham, former studentathlete, commits suicide in Evanston. Twentyfive pyren of cattle peng remain in city.

Peter Johnson Storstad Father Point St. Lawrence Packingtown Union Chicago

Pain as warning by the nerves and kidney care advice

The article explains pain as a warning signal and highlights early signs of kidney weakness such as backache and urinary issues. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills, urges dietary and lifestyle changes, and includes a testimonial from Alonzo Adams of Onerala, Iowa, claiming significant relief and lasting health after use.

Bright Dean Alonzo Adams Onerala Iowa Rhone Dean Tex

War bills and costs from Napoleon to Boer conflicts

A compact survey of past major wars calculating costs for France, Germany, Russia, Japan, and Britain. It notes Napoleon's era, the Franco German war, Russo Turkish conflicts, the far East war, Italy and Turkey, and the Boer war, comparing expenditures and troop levels with brisk, period voice.

Napoleon France Wendell Phillips Dodge Leslie Germany Russia Far East Japan Italy Turkey England

Hig Better Half

A husband presents his wife with fifty dollars won at cards to buy a dress. She accepts reluctantly and asks him to promise never to gamble again, fearing his gambling will corrupt their finances and virtue.

Brown's Henry Gamler

Montague Glass on Sensible Wives and Equal Rights

Montague Glass argues that a sensible wife must want equal rights for her sex. He notes his own wife embodies the very standards he praises, illustrating his view with commentary on marriage and gender equality.

Montague Glass

Romance Endings Bring Chef to Boarder House

In a remark from the Atchison Globe a romance ends with the leading lady taking to cooking for boarders, illustrating how personal stories can reshape a household.

Atchison Globe

Grape Nuts Promised as Perfect Food in Health Appeal

An advertisement extols Grape-Nuts as the most scientific food, claiming it aids even weak stomachs. A Washington woman recounts severe stomach illness, reliance on the cereal improving her health, and notes her baby gaining weight from feeding on Grape-Nuts.

Washington Hattie “Creek Mieh Li Belvill

Man Charged With Insulting Behavior at Lambeth Court

A Lambeth police court hears a man charged with insulting behavior. He says we all make fools of ourselves at times, while the magistrate replies you can only speak for yourself. The exchange occurs in a London Tit Bits item reflecting courtroom repartee.

Lambeth Mr. Biron London

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