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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
3
Local notice lists advertising rates for one copy and one year in advance and outlines postage basics. It mentions Algona post office, second class mail, and conditions for subscription periods. The fragment specifies price points and delivery details for readers in Algona and surrounding area.
An English lord advocates a large British migration to Canada to counter American inflows, while Canada stats show US arrivals in western Canada rose ten percent to 73,209 with over 110 million in cash and property. The piece argues US annexation of Canada is unlikely and discusses bee innovation, a Chicago jewel robbery, Balkan war tensions, and upcoming political speeches before concluding on US democracy and election outlook.
Kossuth and Northern Iowa should rally behind Hon. Charles B. Murtagh as the Democratic candidate for Secretary of State. The piece extols his competence, courtesy, and conscientiousness, urging local pride and a near unanimous endorsement from voters in Kossuth County and the region.
Ledyard Record notes strong Republican support for Mrs. W. F. Laidley of Bancroft as a worthy Democratic rival, while Burt Monitor highlights Charles Murtagh of Algona as the Democratic secretary of state candidate. Mentions Miss Margaret Dorweiler for county superintendent and Carl O. Roe campaigning from Wesley.
Rev Bennett Mitchell visits Algona as D A Haggard withdraws from sheriff race leaving McGetchie and Stephens as candidates. D Patterson heads to Escanaba for weeks while C V Dam husks 73 bushels of corn from one acre. A M Jaspergon buys a farm after search for promised land. Maney Rutherford gravely ill, Pat Kain sells 130 head of steers. Doctors Shore and Sayers return from Winnipeg to report Canadian Pacific trip, noting Kossuth county’s offerings best. Pettibone to exhibit county vegetable display in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Gardner Cowlea welcome a baby boy. Woman seeks dressmaking pupils. Poland China boars for sale. J M Glasier offers breeding stock.
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