A BIR STORM COMING AND A SHOPPER TALE
A weather forecaster warns of electrical ball storms this week amid sunspot activity. The tale of a Cleveland hardware store buyer and a Chicago mail order deal ends with a chain of charges and credit confusion, showing quirky retail humor from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trl R. Hicks
Galveston
St Louis
Hicas
Cleveland
Beibg
Chicago
Titonka Quiet Town Hosts Stevens Wedding Tale
Be Stevens and wife ae og themselves from Corwith yesterday in Titonka a quiet town where young couples seek peaceful honeymoons. Fred and Miss Belle Hinkey met at the First National and Peoples Bank and after a short courtship wed, moving to Wallace, D. where they will begin a long, prosperous marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Corwith
Titonka
Cinesa
Facia
Fred
First National Bank
Come
Tle
Cupid
First National
Belle Hinkey
Peoples Bank
Tolevara
Wallace
Sleight of Hand Report Shadows Whittemore Town
A Whittemore report hints at a strange spiritual condition in the town. The Baptist church there was sold to the highest bidder, its bell later removed and placed in the Methodist chute. The Burt Racket notes Burt area readers enjoy continued stocking of hosiery and underwear with books mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Fenton
Friesda
Vand
Destructive Wesley Fire Devours Key Block
A major blaze in Wesley early Friday morning started in the Reliance elevator. Citizens saved nearby stores and the opera house block with hard work, while losses range from 40,000 to 50,000 dollars with insured amounts noted for multiple buildings and merchants. It was unclear if any owners will rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Oscar Nelson
Every Man His Own Doctor Promotes Home Remedies
An advice piece urges readers to self care for minor injuries and ailments using Chamberlain remedies. It lists five products including Colic Cholera and Diarrhea, Cough Remedy, Pain Balm, Stomach and Liver Tablets, and Salve. One bottle of each costs 81.25, sold by Al Falkenhainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ochamberlain
al Falkenhainer
Local notes and lifelines from Geo and nearby towns
Old time hope at Geo and Burt's south of town Saturday night. Sheriff Lilte oversees drainage notices in German township. Miss Edith Stuart of Albert Lea visits north main street. G A Mead of Parkersburg visits to check his farm south of town. Report on Bros Ingham and Starr for governor praised by Algona Courier as reformers. Four men nearly drown crossing Buffalo River while plastering. one man found clinging to a willow under a bridge. they escape as spring wagon resumes journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Burt
H.C. Armstrong
Elsie Relbsamena
Fred Blow
Alfred Graham
Bart
Sherif Lilte
German Township
Edith Stuart
Albert Lea
Minn
Edith Elgist
North Main Street
Louie Claus
Minoak
Gottlieb Zerks
Gilmore
G. A. Mead
Parkersburg
John Krull
Bros. Ingham and Starr
Monitor
Algona Courier
Courier
Chas. Tagen
L. D. Lamoreux
A. F. Anderson
Martian Rabin
Aug. Leek’s
John Briggs
Hagen
Lfe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jf, Fisher
C G Worley
the Peoples’ Bank
Hall & Nelson
Bankers
Cial Partners
Herman Franzen
Tohn Helmers
Qlaps Teeseh
Lamoreux
Wesley
Wesley W
Minnesota
Colgan
IGE
Gream
U. K
Deioktiian