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Newspaper

Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1892

Page

8

Burt News Briefs and Local Notices

Burt news item notes Rev Forsythe is quite ill and Mrs H McDonald was in Algona Monday. Local business talks include a new harness shop, meat markets planned by Grant Isenburger, and a sidewalk expansion. The I O G T elected literary captains and Burt welcomes new enterprises while a cooperative creamery shut down then plans 20 more milk deliveries as roads improve.

Burt Rev. Forsythe Mr. Buell Mr. Marple I. O. G. T. Lodge Agnes Stow Miss Wolcott Joe Elvidge J. N. Easterly Messie Wightman & Richards J. O'Neill O'Neill Chamberlain Algona L. M. Horton Grant Isenburger Stowe Tsenburger

Wesley Mayoral Race Nears With Old-Timer Hope

The Wesley community prepares for the May 28th municipal election. Citizens weigh a veteran choice to lead the growing town, with calls to honor long-time residents who helped Wesley rise from prairie beginnings to an incorporated borough. The piece notes potential candidate M. Taylor, subject to his health.

F. Hume A. J. Sprague G. A. Frink G. W. Eddy Congregational Church J. B. McCleary Wesley Hoe G. A. R. Wesley M. Taylor

Alum and Ammonia In Our Bread Question Hits England Fifty Years Ago

The article warns that alum and ammonia are used in many baking powders substituting cream of tartar, risking harm especially to children and frail individuals. It cites a Scientific American list and many regional brands, detailing several powders containing alum or ammonia and urging caution.

England Scientific American Atlantic & Pacific Royal. Chown Davie O. K Kenton Standard Family Journal Family Journal CO Plymouth Place Chicago

Bazaar at Foster building to be discussed next week

Local notes mention upcoming bazaar at the Foster building on May 17 and plans for coverage next week. Fragments show names Rendall Grannis and activity in town including deliveries, sidewalk work, and campaign hat displays. Additional items note weather, farming, and small town humor.

Frank Fincha Rendall & Grannis Burt Foster Building Frank Miller Iowa City L. Miller F. Jenks J. F. Rendall Mankato Grannis Richard Tanner Grannis & Palmer

Cheap Farms in South Dakota Offer Rich Soil and Growth

Cheap farms in South Dakota highlight rich soil and large crops in the James River Valley and Artesian Basin. Wheat yields averaged 20 bushels in 1891 with prospects improving. Sanborn County ranked strong for wheat oats corn grass and general farming. Bend for circular to 3041 H E Mayhew Letcher S D.

Parma Great Artesian Basin James River Valley Sanborn County H.E Mayhew, Letcher S.D

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