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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

8

Young Wife Saved From Hospital in Ohio

Upper Sandusky, Ohio report cites Mrs. Bens. H. Stansberry of Route 6 Box 18 crediting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for relief from long standing female health troubles. She describes tiredness back and side pains headaches and nervous strain and urges others to try the remedy as a standard female treatment for decades.

Upper Sandusky Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Bens H. Stans BERY Upper Sandusky

Old Roman Wall Unearthed Near St Pauls London

A fragmentary column notes an excavated wall of St Pauls area in London dating to the twelfth century, along with Roman amphora shards and Samian ware. Finds include a camel skull from High Halborn and eighteenth century pipes. Nearby Nayman arches near Bartholomew Close suggest cloister remnants of a priory.

St. Paul's London Paternoster Row St. Paul's Alley High Halborn Bartholomew Close Nayman

Right Home Doctor Recommends Postum for Nervous Heart

An old doctor advocates Postum over coffee noting caffeine harms the heart. He claims stopping coffee and switching to Postum improved his own heart condition after 16 years of trouble. He cites patient benefits and urges continued use of Postum in similar cases despite coffee and tea containing caffeine.

A-Mo Han

Bureau uses fisheries as matrimonial agency in Pribilofs

The United States Bureau of Fisheries overtakes a marriage mission in the Pribilof Islands to staff schools. Alvin G Whitney from Groton Mass seeks a teaching post for St Paul Island with wife to be Elsie Gibson of Burlington Vermont. A reverse telegram switches candidate names and assignations.

Bureau of Fisheries Ashington United States Bureau of Fisheries Bureau Pribilofft Islands Alvin G. Whitney Groton Mass Whitney Pribilok Hart Merriam Department of Agriculture Island of St. Paul Mr. Merriam Mr. Whitney Himmself Elsie J. Gibson Burlington Dartmouth College Pribitoff Island Washington Barlan W. Wyermann Mr. Hyermann Gibson

Girls as Messengers in the Capital City Debate

Telegraph men in Washington debate using girls as messenger workers in large cities like Pittsburg. They cite weather and safety as barriers yet acknowledge girls’ diligence and potential to wear uniforms. An interview scene closes with a Pittsburg manager denying current plans and recalling a five year old idea.

Washington Pittsburg

Senate restaurant bill of fare raises curious profits

The capitol wing dining room offers high priced items such as a corn item listed as neat corn 25 cents and new potatoes at 20 cents. Regulars note small potato portions and pricey prices while the restaurant, run by a manager, loses money covered by senate funds to cover expenses.

Sonata Wing Capitol New York Delmonico's Sherry’s Sen Senate Great Northwest Montana Great Northern RY Des Moines St. Paul Minneapolis Hkansas City Kansas City Idaho Washington Oregon North Pacific Coast E. C. Leedyneral Irraigention Ag Dept Great North St, Paul

Senators Triumph Cut Short by Harmonic Interruption

A senate adjournment rush was interrupted when aides found Senators Bradley Smith and Overman in Bradley’s office singing loudly. The trio, described as bass, tenor, and baritone, stood with chairs tipped back as their voices drowned out the center bell and halted the expectant quorum summons. The scene, noted in a humorous tone, ended with the triumph abruptly interrupted.

Senate Bradley Kentucky Moega RAND Senator Bradley Basso Profugdo Bmnith South Carolina Robuste Senator Overman North Carolina Fortisisimo Binelng Talappear

Quite a Dif First Comedian

A back and forth between two comedians contrasts a beautiful girl with a codfish. The first joke asks the difference, the second implies one may wed this fall while the other ends up half fried, delivering a punchline about outcomes.

Burned Arm Healed After Cuticura Treatment

A Chicago man recalls a severe arm burn a year ago. He reports swelling redness and pus then relief and healing after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a bandage. He credits the product for avoiding further suffering and returning to work.

Julncoln Park Blvd Chicago Harry Junke Cuthura Dept Boston Ady

English Honors Cost Money

The letter patent for a baron dignity costs £160 and £100 for a baronet. Inland Revenue collects these fees. Additional costs include crests coats of arms and genealogical trees. Heralds' college works after honors, with baron total near £400 and baronet over £200.

Board of Inland Revenue Heralds’ College

Nurse Mise Emerson Serves Humanity at Mass General

Mise Wilen Emerson, granddaughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson, works as a nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, dedicating her life to patient care and service to humanity.

Mise Wilen Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson Massachusetts General Hospital Boston

Cures Burns and Cuts In Stowed Pain Remedy Ad

Odd ad fragment touts Carboliclave as instant pain relief for burns and cuts. Mentions products like Curesquick Nascar Alldruggista and a 25 and 50 cent Ady. Includes stray lines about love, sadness, and a children’s syrup reducing pain and wind colic.

Ocle Nascar

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