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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1916
Page
4
A four year old, Eugene, shows early signs of pessimism as his mother defers pleasures. When asked about a movie, he replies he will go on his birthday but suspects they will keep delaying it. The quote captures a child’s clever deferral mindset in a light domestic moment.
Osceola Wisconsin resident Mr M A Page dates Feb 16 1916 praising Dodd s Kidney Pills for lasting kidney health after a decade of trouble At age seventy two he remains active and credits continued use for good health He notes pills cost 50 cents per box and mentions Dodd s Dyspepsia Tablets also at 50 cents per box and the Buffalo New York company as supplier
In a witty club exchange Binks questions the limit while Jinks praises the food and a judge weighs in. The dialogue hints at social tensions and culinary remarks within a lively venue setting.
Professor A G Smith head of the mathematics and astronomy department at the University of Iowa died at his home in Iowa City after a short illness from heronious Benemia. He served fifteen years as the universitys representative on the western intercollegiate conference board and twice as its chairman. He was an outstanding figure in anesthetic science and a former star athlete, playing center quarterback and captain for the Iowa football team in 1889 and 1890.
State agents led by Attorney General Casson intensified a probe in Keokuk over illegal liquor shipments from Illinois. A wagon load of unlabeled booze was seized on the bridge, with officials suspected of aiding the illegal traffic. Keokuk previously licensed temperance bars, prompting renewed scrutiny of local enforcement and possible ouster actions.
Mrs E Gehl Don of Englewood Illinois describes severe headaches nervousness and flashes of heat during change of life spending 1900 on doctors before taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits it with saving her life and helping her avoid the insane hospital. The letter urges others to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for any complications.
The four year old son resists obedience with a firm will. After five minutes of arguing and a light rod, he concedes but declares he will not obey next time. The mother continues to enforce discipline in a small matter.
The Soap to cleanse and purify the skin and the Ointment to soothe and heal rashes eczema pimples dandruff and sore hands. Relief is immediate and healing complete speedy and permanent in many cases. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A reflective line notes mothers recall only the good in their children, often forgetting the negatives. The proverb underscores parental bias and memory shaping family narratives.
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