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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1905
Page
7
Bargains flood Corner Grocery with home made jelly and jams. canned goods priced 10 to 35 cents per item. The ad lists catsup, vegetables, beans, peaches, sardines, cocoa and coffee along with laundry soap and cereals. Sale emphasizes multiple items at three for prices and bulk discounts.
Sunday night at the Presbyterian church the pastor will discuss The Great White Plague while the Congregational church plans a sermon on Gambling The Mania of Chance next Sabbath. Also notes mention Rev Edson M Bell starting meetings with special music, the Rebekah party March 17, green wear fines, milling and farm ads, and various local society activities and business moves.
Eastern Star next Tuesday March 14 plans and local events. Mr E V Stwetting hosted a group of scat players last week. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Hugh Smith, making five daughters. Lew Jenkinson left Mankato Commercial College due to ill health. Arthur Cruikshank and Rena Ricker plan to marry today on the Geo N Patterson farm. Independent district school election Monday, incumbents unopposed. Rev Wilcox to speak at Algona Baptist Church. Auctions, market changes, library move, church events, and marriages fill the week as local life marches on.
A sale of cattle and hogs at the Kossuth county farm is set for Wednesday March 15 to reduce the stock. The notice invites buyers seeking high grade animals and mentions an eye specialist Dr Ripke offering fitted glasses.
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a safe tonic pill. It claims to cure headache constipation biliousness and similar ailments. A Valley City North Dakota hotel clerk Mack Hamilton reports two bottles cured his chronic constipation. Sold by R. H. Miller.
Hatch Eggs that a Hen Will Not, Hate This is what you can do with a Des Moines Incubator. The finest incubator on the market with the only right heating system principle of construction and regulator. Call or write for prices Nicoulin Bros agents Algona Iowa 34-34 For Sale Cheap One lumber wagon set double harness buggy bobsleds work charge and single harness Inquire at Free Methodist parsonage.
Notice from Kossuth County Auditor in Algona Iowa inviting bids for medical and surgical attendance from April 4 1904 to April 4 1908 for all poor residents. Bids due two p m Tuesday April 4 1905 and submitted by district. Bond of 200 dollars per district required. Board of Supervisors reserves right to reject bids.
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