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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1899

Page

3

Fragmented reminiscences and tall tales from a Philadelphia Evening Post clipping

A garbled collage shares testimonies of a cyclone experience in Oklahoma, a tale of grass cutting 200 miles away, and a Scottish publican joke. It shifts to playful banter among Franklin era figures and ends with a toast to George Washington, via a Philadelphia Evening Post clipping.

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They Knew How to Sell Tickets at the Ball

In Yonkers a local exchange hints Mamie and Katie about ticket prices for a department store event. Tickets have reportedly been marked down from a higher price to a pocket friendly rate, sparking chatter about attendance and affordability.

Mamie Raptoyes’ Ball Katie Yonkers

Reageurlag duter Visitor Sailing Tale

A fragmented report notes a visit and a sailing plan as locals discuss whether people will join. The piece hints at mixed interest and a sense of expectation about the voyage.

Boy reflects on street slang and family strain

A Cleveland Matytegler fragment portrays a boy learning slang from the street and a corrupt adult. He returns bruised, seeks his mother, and recalls a sermon on brimstone as shame for misdeeds. The narrative traces a harsh moral lesson through a child’s cartoonish recollection.

Thantha Tig George Toover Pata Cheveland Matytegler

Conan Doyle and Beecher in a Tale of Faith and Pride

An internet like tale centers on a young reader who mistakes a volume for a Conan Doyle work in a local bookseller. The plot satirizes religious parody as the mother superior discovers the deception and condemns the unwritten book. A Beecher anecdote about a self styled reformer ends with the preacher’s remark on using zeal as a tool to keep others out of churches.

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Comic Exchange Reflects on Singers and Browns

A fragment from a humorous dialogue features Well-Meaning Pal arguing over payment for singing while Ally Sloper jokes about the Browns not asking him to sing. The exchange centers on playful banter and social teasing.

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Fribley’s Pride in Cayta Pun Yet Cold Weather Mockery

The excerpt shows scolding remarks about young Mr Fribley who walks outside in cold weather. Observers joke that his success with releles to Cayta on a small mustache makes him proud and unable to stay indoors. The tone is satirical and character driven.

Hoys Mr. Fribley Releles Cayta

Mumbled Debate Echoes Through Aged Audience

A fragmentary 19th century style exchange shows an elderly speaker remarking on youthful energy and the seeming paradox of aging compared with youth, noting difficulty in keeping up and the enduring grip of the constitution in public discourse.

Nailless horseshoe promises easier care for horses

Blacksmiths may rotate, but horses and gear adapt to a new wallless shoe. The shoe can be ovally removed and replaced without re-shaping, reducing hoof damage when worn. It avoids nails, lowers feeding and repair costs, and offers wetting points to prevent frost and cracking in cold conditions.

Deei Ik Savard

Hatching and Brooding Instructions for Chick Rearing

Readable text covers brooders and incubators with cautions on placement, moisture, and temperature. It warns against damp locations, cheap equipment, and overloading incubators. Emphasizes uniform heat, careful watering, and restricting access to machines for safety and quality.

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Breeding Sows Diet For Progeny In December

Breeding sows fed November to early December influence upcoming litters. Skim milk and whole milk mix with midillugs for variety while avoiding fattening effects. Beets or mangelwurzel and turnips tempt sows, bran is resisted unless forced, and beet sugar leftovers offer limited nutriment when paired with concentrated foods.

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Feed and Wool Quality in Sheep by Breed and Feed

The text explains that wool quality depends on breed climate and diet. Sheep thrive unevenly across sections, with some flocks yielding higher grade wool. Proper feeding is essential for strong soft white wool, while overfeeding or underfeeding harms texture and strength.

Ashby

Gethsemane and Arrest Narratives in Jerusalem Tale

Fragment from a religious lesson detailing Jesus praying in Gethsemane, Judas’ betrayal, Peter’s defense with a sword, Jesus’ arrest by Roman guards, and the procession to Annas with notes on Pontius Pilate, Herod Antipas, Caiaphas, and the high priests. It cites Gospel parallels and editorial insights about the events occurring between midnight and early Friday morning, April 7. The text references aged priestly authority and the involvement of Roman governance in Judea.

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City Council Proceedings in Regular Session

City council met in regular session at city hall with Mayor Sayers presiding. Members present: Warren Vesper McMahon Morse Paine Stebbins Chapin Samson. minutes read and approved. ordinances discussed, including final passage for Appropriating Ordinance No 1. Various petitions referred to sewer water works and electric committees. officers elected, budget items set. meeting adjourned.

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Relief in Six Hours From Kidney and Bladder Distress

An old advertisement touts a quick relief tonic for bladder and kidney discomfort. It claims rapid action, relief of water tension, and suitability for both men and women. The notice promotes a remedy sold by a general druggist in Algon. Iowa and references various health conditions in sweeping claims.

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