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Newspaper
Algona Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
1
An advertisement claims S S S clears and purifies blood to heal chronic sores and ulcers. It asserts local treatments fail and a cleansed blood system can cure lasting wounds, citing a testimonial from J J Talbert of Winona Mississippi and offering free medical consultation from Atlanta Georgia.
A vintage notice urges household readiness for emergencies and mentions Lichty's Cough Cure as a prompt remedy. Sold by Ehlers & Aams, Druggists, to avert danger from whooping cough or sudden illness in children.
A historical short mentions Polay's Honey and Tar as effective in three severe pneumonia cures. It notes Foley's Honey and Tar as highly demanded for cold and cough, with prices listed and endorsements from Miller and Holden. The ad-style snippet highlights the product being available at a known location.
On December 27 the fifty fourth Saini versary of Iowa statehood is noted as a bargain day for the Daily Iowa Capital. The newspaper will be offered for eight dollars for the year 1901 by mail only, with a renewal option for current subscribers paying two dollars for the new year. Mail checks to Safe Young, Des Moines.
Fragmentary text mentions an average man, rage, Redes Hasna hat and Rocky Mountain Ten with a misplaced date or figure. No coherent event or identifiable names beyond A. Miller.
Berlin reports that U S Secretary of State Hay secured a diplomatic victory by persuading powers to accept more moderate terms in the joint note to Chinese plenipotentiaries. Beijing notes an imperial edict elevating Sun Chin-Nai, signaling imperial initiative against the dowager empress. London and Vienna relay that negotiations could begin once credentials are addressed and terms agreed, with proposed indemnities and foreign troop protections outlined.
The dispatch lists Miss Hmily Leslie of Helena dying after pneumonia, and notes a telegram from St Louis about Daniel J. H. Leslie, eldest son of ex governor. cites a series of deaths from a poisoning case near For sythe Mines, Ohio with four dead and two seriously ill. Also mentions McKinley reappointments Judson Clements and John W. Yorkes, and a vessel disaster on the West River with over 200 drowned.
A chaotic digest of global events and notable incidents. Dated items include a 105 year old captain’s death in Maine, an Oxford Cambridge football result, US presidential era notes, and multiple American and European losses and discoveries. Reports cover earthquakes, fires, deaths, political actions, and sport outcomes across nations with various locations and figures named.
The 1900s Senate debated pension measures, including $50 monthly widows’ pensions for Gen John M Palmer and Gen John A McClernand, and discussed the Hay Pauncefote treaty. House approved a holiday recess and bills on war revenue reduction, postal penny postage, and military instruction. Delegates and ambassadors were appointed, with coverage of Hawaii, West Point hazing inquiry, and a Texarkana mail robbery.
A Sunday lesson recounts the parable of a nobleman who leaves for a distant realm, entrusting one pound to ten servants to trade until his return. Upon return he rewards those who multiplied the money, punishes the one who hid it, and warns that souls will answer for how they use their gifts. The lesson notes emphasize waiting faithfully for the kingdom and the absence as preparation for Christ’s reign.
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