June Specials on Ladies Coats and Ribbons
A local ad lists spring coats in multiple lengths and colors with sale prices from 8.00 to 20.00 per coat. 100 pieces of No 40-60 Taffeta ribbons in white are offered at 10.00.
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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
2
A local ad lists spring coats in multiple lengths and colors with sale prices from 8.00 to 20.00 per coat. 100 pieces of No 40-60 Taffeta ribbons in white are offered at 10.00.
Bargains on ladies handkerchiefs offered in Algona include discounts of 20 percent. Prices listed 8c 10c 12c 15c 18c 20c and 75c. Prior sales highlight best bargains ever.
The article outlines economical feed mixes for pigs, lambs, and cattle, stressing early pig care, preferring corn and alfalfa or pasture, and using barley or shorts with skim milk for nuts. It covers lamb rearing from three to four weeks, self feeders, and marketing at three to four months, plus cattle handling, hoof care, feeder steer anatomy, grain vs grass gains, corn preparation on grass, and salt and shelter needs for efficient fattening.
Mrs W B Bossingham longtime Algona resident died May 23 at her Gridley Iowa home after three months illness. She was over seven years old and native of New York State. She lived in Rutland Wisconsin before marriage in 1866 to W W Bossingham. They moved to Iowa in 1872, later to Gridley in 1903 where he ran a mercantile business. Survived by husband three sons one daughter and two brothers. She was described as a beautiful Christian character and will be mourned by all who knew her.
Low rates to the Pacific coast are advertised for travel on the Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line. Daily excursions to San Francisco and Los Angeles run June 8 through 15 and June 22 through July 5 with a $2 NEA membership fee. Also offered are trips to Portland Tacoma Seattle and other North Pacific Coast points June 20 through July 12 with Spokane and Liberal return limits and favorable stopovers. Tickets available from North Western Line agents at 26.
A lost man named H Killquick, about 30, with black curly hair and a left arm injury, is sought for robbery and assault with intent to kill. He befriended women in homes of prominent citizens, steering them toward inferior Maplesota flour. Accomplices posing as grocery clerks are suspected. warning issued to 50 housekeepers. Maple sot a flour advertised by G W Paine’s grocery store.
June 3 Wesley notes two events. A Saturday auto wreck near Wesley injures Mr. Lucas of Sextony when his buggy is struck by a passing car number 2992. Schools close Friday with an exhibition day at the M E church praising Prof Wescoat and staff who will continue in charge next year with Emma Ackerman as assistant principal and Keatsen and Titus as teachers.
Notice offers Sam making a specialty of bi or goitre with thyroid treatments. If interested, see practitioner and view Thaya cured. No cutting doll, 4A. L. SPOONER in Klemme Iowa seeks potential clients.
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