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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1901

Page

6

Scourge of Damascus chapter hijacked by Arab raiders

Arab marauders seize Shubal and abduct Princess Alin and Alia as they plunder the females’ horses. The leader assigns guards and binds the princesses and Shubal, while promising the captives will be cared for and soon released.

Shubal Stra Tam Abou Cassem Damascus Aliia Alin Albia Ulin Alicia Alia Shulial

The Arab captors seize Alin and Alicia in the night

Princess Alin and bondmaid Alicia are abducted by Arab raiders after riding at night. Al Abbas, a feared robber, identifies himself and inspected jewels and a purse taken from Shubal. The captives fear what fate awaits them as the band plans rest before moving.

Alin Alicia Albia Shubal Julian Win al Abbas Tenver Cush Isdy Alin Qol

Nigeria described as large region under British spheres

The Nigerian Region is a vast area in Africa under British control, excluding Lagos Colony, defined by 1885 1893 Anglo-German lines and 1889 1898 Anglo-French accords. Population estimates range widely from 25 to 40 million, with administrative division into Northern and Southern Nigeria and no reliable census data. Brigadier General Sir F J D Engard is the high commissioner for Northern Nigeria.

Nigeria Africa Lagos F. J. D. Engard C. B Montreal Tlerald Stay

First Lesson Learned Obedience From Ruskin Léarnad Obediengu

The source recounts Joan Ruskin speaking of a formative moment in early childhood when he touched a boiling tea urn against his nurse’s and mother’s advice. He recalls that act as his first exposure to liberty and a lasting lesson in obedience, reflecting on truth over eloquence as Kempis advised.

Ruskin Joan Ruskin

Bank Indictments Spark Debates On Justice And Reform

The article discusses the delay in arresting two Seventh National Bank of New York executives after indictment, citing hardship of confinement before bail. It questions whether reputed business leaders deserve leniency, reviews reform efforts amid political attacks, and notes shifting campaign plans and a Nebraska anti trust ruling. It also includes a personal letter about farming life and a home project by Mrs. Ryan and family, reflecting themes of persistence and civic duty.

Seventh National Bank of New Yorke United States Alpbomney Lincoln Illinois Nebraska

Newspaper Critiques Nasty Paragraphs On Immigration And Politics

The Nebraska State Journal is accused of publishing a paragraph that slurs foreign voters and mocks democracy. The piece contrasts editorials from Philadelphia and Chicago papers, argues against prejudice, and notes national figures and events shaping debate on free speech, immigration, and election fortunes.

Nebraska State Journal McKinley Ingersoll Wich

Beware of Ointments and a Webster Anecdote

A mixture of pseudo medical ads warns against mercury in certain catarrh remedies while praising Fall's Catarrh Cure and an Eistll product. The entry shifts to a Daniel Webster anecdote about preaching in country churches and a Philippine punishment comparison by Secretary of War Elihu Root, arguing penalties deter theft.

Eistll KF. d. Cheney & Co Toledo Fall Cheney &Co Drugegista Hall Althu Root Philippines England

Mrs Madigan's Cone Report on Kidney Pills Cure

Polk City, Oct 14. Elizabeth Madison suffered kidney trouble with bowels liver rheumatism and derangements. Dodd's Kidney Pills brought improvement from the first box and complete cure after continued use. The tale claims these pills cure Bright's Disease Diabetes Dropsy and other incurables. Wizard Oil also recommended by the note.

Madigan Polk City Eizabeth P. Madison Dodd Casa Bright

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