Local notes from Algona diary and ads mix
A miscellaneous Algona page itemizes visits and greetings from Cedar Falls Des Moines and Creston, notes a bridal event and a boy’s birth, funeral attendance in Woolstock, shopper gossip, and light humor about newspaper editors and a shoe box beer joke in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa City
One Hundred Years Ago Poem Reflects Changing Times
A century ago a hunter with powder and gun pursued a deer, while now a woman with powder on her cheeks seeks the man. The verse contrasts old and new gender roles and playgrounds of pursuit in a compact reflective piece.
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Man
Ilenv
The Youths Companion offers engaging stories for all ages
The Youths Companion promises entertaining stories that educate and amuse. Stories cover geography chemistry forestry farming and college life for boys and girls with action adventure and domestic themes. New subscribers sending $2.00 for 1916 receive a free Companion Home Calendar 1916 plus remaining issues.
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C. A. Stephens
Youths Companion
Boston
French Army Corps structure outlined in historic detail
A description explains a French army corps consists of 24 battalions of about 1,000 men each, organized into eight regiments, three battalions per regiment, four brigades, and two brigades forming a division. The piece cites instructional notes from the Detroit Free Press on domestic expectations.
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