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Newspaper

Upper Des Moines Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1907

Page

7

White Dress Goods Prices Cut By 20 Percent This Season

A local shop promotes a wide array of white dress fabrics from Linons to Silks, offering discounts around twenty percent. The sale includes buffs of Organdies, Voiles, Lenos, Batistes, Nainsooks, Piques and various linens, with prices per yard ranging from a few cents up to several dollars. Specialties feature sheer voiles, Swiss lace flounces, and silk mull blends, inviting shoppers to refresh wardrobes with complete stock.

Serges Galatea

Brownell Oxfords Top Style in Town

Chrischilles and Herbst describe maidens as shy and in need of coaxing until Brownell's $3.50 Oxfords appear as the town’s style staple. The casual chatter hints at a social scene centered on fashion footwear and local verdicts on womanly conduct.

Brownell

Local News Items From Algona and Nearby Towns

G P Anderson has the measles. Geo Felkey of Armstrong visited Algona. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J Dickinson. J A Hudson visited his sister Mrs B I Reed. Tom White of Whittemore Champion was in Algona. M E L A S meet with Mrs Anderson. Judge Quarton tries a case in Carroll. Ed Rausch to go to Colorado for mining properties. T P Harrington and wife host Tuesday Club. Mrs Cora Silvius of Hampton visiting, Dr Fraser to occupy rooms in Cowles block. Mrs C T Chubb and daughter visit Hartley. M B Whitman went to Colorado Springs. Florence Hurd of Hawkeye visiting Hazel Pelemonter. C H Taylor at Mason City for Odd Fellows home dedication. C B Hutchins and wife at Hull then Sioux City. U S Express moved to Teaser store quarters. Mrs J B R Laird attended Odd Fellows dedication in Mason City. Mrs Wm Turner and children to Arlington SD. Mr and Mrs W L Pitkin and children visit Cora Rutherford. Pitkin deputy sheriff. Rev J F Porterfield at Whittemore to auction church property. Adin Randall now editor of Garden Grove Gazette. Ruth Palmer home from Northwestern Univ ill health. Groesbeck’s vaudeville show to appear with pictures and juggling. tickets 15, 25, 35 cents.

Li. J. Dickinson J. A. Hudson B. I. Reed Tom White Whittemore Champion Algona Ete Anderson Jung Dr. Fraser Cowles Cowles & Murtagh C. T. Chubb Inestine Hartley Iowa FB. M. Whitman Colorado Springs Florence Hurd Hawkeys Hazel Pelemounter Hurd Sexton Bank U. S. Express Office Teaser Furniture J. BR. Laird Mason City Odd Fellows’ Orphans’ Home Algone Lodge of Rebekahs Wm. Turner Arlington South Dakota W. L. Fitkin Garner

Concert by colored company fails to appear in Algona

The Library Ald ladies planned a Monday night concert by a colored company, but the musicians did not show up. Other items note a 94 pound pickerel caught by Frank Willson's boy and companions, local visits, farm work ahead, and various town happenings including renovations, politics, and upcoming events.

Ald Frank Willson

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Aia Keiser Mae Janiss Mulls de Dwies Mulls Fhiffon Voiles Foe Chrischilles & Herbst G. P. Anderson Geo. Felkey of Armstrong Judge Quarton Ed Rausch Colorado T. P. Harrington Cora Silvius Hampton Ruth Palmer Tevanston Miss Palmer Dewelan Lakes Groesbeck Opera House A. Brownell Shoe Co Dingley & Co C. QO. Simpson Prop N. O. Movick Garfield Mr. Movick F. H. Shellbarger West Liberty O. H. Holmes Rock Valley Sioux County Lake Mills W. i. Hodges Bruce Robinson Jand Howard Robinson Chicago Bruce G. A. Brunson Moore Smith Clear Lake Gates A. RB. Lambert Josephine Hallock Richmond Virginia Hollis Gilbert Plum Creek Miss Hallock J. H. Peterson Tom Collingan Warren Baldwin Joel Taylor Algona Milling & Grain Co Taylor Solaras Benjamin Congregational Church H. C. Adama F. A. Corey C. J. Chubb Beethoven Mozart, Mendelssohn and Weber ZOO M. FE Rev. Hutchison Britt Delia C. Gegere Minneapolis T. J. Julian Eldora Riverview Cemetery Fahlie Donald Smith Annapolis Donald Naval Academy Railroads of Laws Hersto Col. Cooke Des Moines Kossuth County California Hollywood Los Angeles Hae Waterhouse Oregon Illinois Algona Poultry P. L. Slagle Frank Port Said Mediterranean Suez Canal Cairo Pyramids Palestine Cradle of History Holy Land Davenport B. F. Mitchell C. Heckart Eagle Grove A. D. Clarke J. W. Gilmore My. Gilmore Tower Company T. J. Vincent Gilmores Theater Bailey Union Township J. M. Cowan G. W. Pangburn Lincoln Township Robert Norton Stella Hubbare O- B. Spray Dodge Street Manchester Lawrence Hutchings Corona Sioux City Lawrence A. F. Call Chas. Voorhies 6Th U. S. Cavalry M. A. Boals St. Kenlogh Yellowstone Park Voorhies Park Auditor Anderson Sheriff Lillie Glen Brunson Sam French B. Conner Will Brunson Frank Crose Burt Monitor Gerald Albert Anderson Fellows Promsine Polsoolog Widow Jones Kraft Clothing CO HH. Reaser Calle Proudevetore Ewbalmer
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