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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1892

Page

4

Health claims for Hood's Sarsaparilla by Baltimore woman

The letter from Mrs Martha Reed of 1936 Ramsey street Baltimore Md describes two years of illness and improvement after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. The message cites a physician pharmacist in New Haven at 141 Dixwoll Ave and ex-president of the Connac- Hout Pharmaceutical Association praising the remedy. The note frames Hood's as a real help in health recovery.

New Haven Dixwoll Ave Connac- Hout Pharmaceutical Association Hood Martha Reed Ramsey Street Baltimore

Lighthouses, measles cures, and the new discovery claims

A Quoted variation of old time home remedies and patent medicine notices. The piece mentions Goy lighthouse keepers at Sand Beach Michigan and a four year old girl cured of measles by Dr. Wings New Discovery after two and a half bottles. Also extols Electric Bitters as a cure for liver and kidney diseases and malaria with a money back guarantee. Contains promotional notes for Sheetz drug store.

Tia Lighthouse Loren Trescott Goy Sand Beach Mich Detroit Wing Dr. King Sheetz Drug Store Sheetz

Half Rates For Omaha Methodist Conference Travel

The Chicago and North-Western Railway offers half rates for travel to Omaha during May for the Methodist Episcopal Church gathering. From April 28 to May 1 and May 2 to May 30, excursion tickets from all stations on its line will be one fare for the round trip, with nearby stations within 260 miles offering the same rate on specified dates. Also includes a medical ad for De Witt's Barosparilla by F. W. Dingley.

Omaha General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church Neb Chicago & North-Western B’y Co

Coal Creek unrest flares as miners quit work

Trouble at Coal Creek deepens as firing between miners and troops escalates. The long simmering crisis nears a breaking point with the telegraph operator Maddo missing and miners predicting troops and convicts may depart when leaves come out. Pay day looms as both sides brace for possible renewed conflict.

la Maine Knoxviaiz Tenn Apel Coal Creek Camp Anderson Maddo

Suspicion of self-inflicted death after mine office fire

In Isupemine Michigan on April 15 charred paper money remnants were found in a rock dump near the Cleveland mine office. Authorities say the money was likely taken from the vault the night Cash det Gleason died and that Gleason may have burned it to avert suspicion.

Isupemine Mich Cleveland Gleason

Sioux City Enforcers Suspend Sunday Business Flight

The Sunday Enforcement League, composed of saloon men and allies, shut stores billiard rooms and most transit lines in Sioux City on Sunday. Some lines stayed open with brief arrests and bonds, while others halted service. The group vows stricter enforcement of all laws and to make Sunday closing permanent, raising fears of further trouble.

Sioux City Enforcement League Iowa League

Raid on Anoka dog fight ends in gunfire and arrests

In a long-running Twin City sports pursuit near Anoka, deputies raided a resort during a dog fight watched by about 150 spectators. Fifteen to twenty officers confronted the crowd. patrols aimed to block exits, 40 escaped, and Pat Shanley was shot in the calf while attempting to flee. Forty prisoners were rounded up. most released on bond, others jailed. The incident stirred denouncement in sporting circles.

Anoka Twin City St. Paul Minneapolis Pat Shanley Shanley

Iowa farm notes urge timely sowing and new forage aims

Wet weather harms animals more than cold winds and farmers are urged to sow grass seed now. The Ames dairy district will host a sheep shearing festival around mid April with seven breeds and prizes. Discussions cover feeding rations, corn for sheep, clover versus timothy hay, and the value of fattening steers on grass with corn meal.

Iowa Ames Puritan Timothy Breeders’ Gazette Iike Gazette

Rotations and corn to feed Europe for balance and health

The writer argues that European diets cannot prosper without corn, noting many cannot afford meat and that oats, barley, milk, and potatoes form balanced meals. They urge keeping oil meal at home, as Europeans won’t import corn to feed cattle for manure, and stress rational diets for the masses.

Europe Towa

Option dealing exposed as a gambler's trap across society

The piece argues that option dealing, like lottery gambling, traps wage earners and exploits the rich while promising easy money. It contrasts option dealers with thimble riggers, notes constant pursuit of profit, and laments that only virtue will curb gambling as intelligence reveals counterfeits.

U. S. Supreme Court Agenta Chicago Northwest God

Changing Farm Ownership Shifts Iowa Town Demographics

The piece notes a steady trend of immigrants from Germany Scandinavia Bohemia Netherlands Ireland and others buying Iowa farms as natives move to towns. It reflects on the aging pioneer generation the beauty of farm homes and the quiet sale of ancestral properties to unfamiliar buyers.

Iowa Antiquariana Tne Iowa Farm Society Alesona Janay Fajouce

Muckton’s Arnoon Aste and Hood’s Sarsaparilla Ad

An 19th century style advertisement promotes a skin cure called Muckton’s Arnoon Aste and touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as superior. The note claims guarantees, money back, and a 26 cent price for a pot box, with a local seller Dr. L. A. Sheets at 95.

Muckton

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