Kosuth County editor defends Cosgrove fashion stance
The News-World editor Scoop defends J. J. Cosgrove against accusations of meddling with Cosgrove’s reputation. The piece compares Cosgrove to political figures and asserts Cosgrove remains a prominent fashion leader in Kosuth County. It hints Cosgrove’s prospects may be affected by ongoing gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essey News-World
St. Paul
Kosauth County
J. J. Cosgrove
J. Ham Levgig
Wilson
Chicago
Washington
Senate
Ben Franklin’s Thrifty Maxims Recalled in Proverb List
A collection of Franklin style proverbs on thrift and wealth urges spending less and saving more. It emphasizes frugality as the path to prosperity, noting that small, consistent savings accumulate into substantial gains over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Rons 3000 Caytle On N. De Ranch
Mr and Mrs Bob Young of Gackle North Dakota arrived last week from San Antonio where they had spent most of the winter Mrs Young and John
Seeman Cousins Buy Old Peter Young Quarters in Plum Creek
Seeman of Algona and Bob Young, son of Mrs Peter Young, with ties to Plum Creek and Titonia, have a history in cattle ranching near Gackle. Bob owns 1800 acres plus a quarter section nearby, rents thousands more, and faced reduced operations last season due to a son in the army and lack of help while visiting Pim Creek townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeman
Algona
Bob
Peter Young
Plum Creek
Titonia
Gackle
Pim Creek
Timekeeper heirloom linked to 1776 signer
John Ross, descendant of George Ross one signer of the 1776 Declaration, displays a silver double case key wind watch worn by Geo Ross at the signing. The watch has run since creation and bears a worn dial. The heirloom passed to Mr. Ross of Kanawha over fifty years ago by his grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ross
George Ross
Geo. Ross
Ross
Kanawha
Mr. Ross
Methodist Church Notes on Attendance and Centenary Growth
The note highlights rising congregational attendance and better health, mentions Des Moines convention reporting the first charge to go over the top with thousands above the mark, 15 accessions, and upcoming sub-district meetings with a stereopticon lecture. Services Sunday at the usual hour and Centenary discussions are planned. Minute man Aug Schram and A R Cuthbert sign off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
God
Iowa
Des Moines
Aug. Schram
A. R. Cuthbert
The League of Nations and Paris Negotiations
A declaration stressing the critical turning point of global history at Paris as nations shape future political social and economic forms. It calls for wisdom in forthcoming talks to determine civilization’s path and enduring significance.
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Mand
Paris
The imperial idea and the League of Nations debate
The piece argues that imperial conquest failed and that nations now seek peace through collaboration. It notes Rome Berlin and Germany as historical contrasts, then presents the League of Nations as a necessary evolving experiment dependent on sincere adoption and selfless administration by states.
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Max
Rome
Kaiser
Berlin
League of Nations
Paris
WP County Cattle Feeders Day in Algona
Kossuth County farmers plan a March 22 meeting in Algona to discuss permanent cattle feeding as a major, profitable agricultural activity. Leaders include H O Chambers Corwith Clarke Couffham Algona John Evward Ames Rex Beresford Ames P A Selvig Elmore Earl C Moore Marion City and B E Aches Algona.
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Kossuth
Iowa
Algona
H.O. Chambers
Corwith
Clarke
Income Tax Principles Endorsed by Commissioner Roper
Daniel C. Roper, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, argues that income tax is popular and a national investment. He asserts the tax is based on the success and fortune of individuals, governed by representatives of the people, and funded by opportunities created and preserved by free institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel C. Roper
Internal Revenue
Taxation and public benefits in the narrow view
The text argues that tax payments are for benefits received or expected, noting that only a narrow self interested view supports tax evasion as desirable. Commissioner Daniel O. Ropey of Internal Revenue is mentioned.
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Daniel
Ropey
Gossip and notices from Algona area society
Frank Wilkins leaves for Saux City Wis to work Esther Olthoff ill with pneumonia Funeral Catherine Smith and other local farewells attended by Rev Cook Andrew Julius from Minnesota visits A. Q. Smith family Henry Stoddard honored at opera house Wesley gains power line franchise vote set for April 7 High school honors go to Wesley students Lot of local travel, sales, and business notices from small town Algona area Patents, sales, and services noted including stock shipments and battery overhaul facility upgrades
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Frank Wilkins
Saux City
Wis
Esther Olthoff
Skinner
Algona
Dan Long
John Liesveld
Mont Huttchson
Gus Johnson
Burt
Henry
Earl “Wright
Claud Walrod
Coflendar
Curyeu
Herman Nelson
Opera House
Henry Stoddard
E. G Seymour
Buffalo Center
Catherine Smith
Noble
Elmore
Rev Foster
Des Moines
H. Schutter
Wesley
Algona Visitors From Wesley and Surrounding Areas
Wesley residents Thea Gray and James Cooney visited Algona on Tuesday. Olaf Funnemark John Goetz Frank Kouba and Miss Mary Soppe plan a week vacation. Nora Springs resident Mrs Sidney Nick visited with her mother Ella Benton. Jon Codgrove Studdivant and Mary Lawson were Algona visitors Saturday. Dr Carmody recently returned from overseas on furlough at home. George Lining and family, longtime Wesely residents, have lived in Algona area five years while he headed Standard Oil Co. branch.
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Mesdames
Thea
Gray
James Cooney
Algona
Olaf
Funnemark
John Goetz
Frank
Kouba
Mary
Soppe
Jeff
Fempleton
Towa
Sidney
Nick
Nora’ Springs
Mrac
Ella Benton
Moendames
Jon.Codgrove
Seed and livestock for sale mixed listing
For sale 400 bushels of seed barley from H J Klenik Titonka and high grade Duroc brood sows bred to boar with expected farrow dates. Also mentions 200 pounds bred to high weight boar with May farrow. Includes incomplete phrases and uncertain dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Doden
Titonka
Iowa
H. J Klenik Titonka
Farrow
Blind 50 Years Soldier Regains Sight After Treatment
John G. Redinbaugh of Logan Town recalls total blindness in his right eye for over four years after failed Omaha surgery. Dr Weber in Logan treated and operated, restoring sight though earlier doctors warned the eye could not be helped. His wife cared for him during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Redinbaugh
Log
Omaha
Weber
Logan
Ate
J. G. Redinbaugh
Fragmentary notice about cattle at owner’s place
Readable fragments describe a cattle related notice involving two calves and a spotted calf at a property. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or names.
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Gane
Erty
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Hoosier
J. F. Fisher
Germania Gossip
Liming
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Britt Company
Wasley
Wm. Sturdivant
Della Welter
Norine Huber
Bancroft
Ben Felt
Jacob Johnson
Will Becker
Algana
Ed Kunzle
Bachelor
Benedict
Algona Hospital
Ag Otto ‘Kunz
Ieee Theodore Schroder
Felt
Purebrad
Rhode Island
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Frank Ringsdorf
Woden
Titonka Motor Co
Dr. Weber
A. H. Weber
Pecki
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