E.G. Bowyer ALGONA, IOWA, KOSSUTH is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 2.
According to the 1913 History of Kossuth County Iowa; E. G. Bowyer was a jeweler in the city of Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa from 1878 through the time of publication in 1913. Reports also indicate that he was some sort of official to whom deaths were reported in order to validate life insurance claims. The postcards below show Algona during the time when E. G. Bowyer was a jeweler there.
KOSSUTH - E.G. Bowyer - ALGONA, IOWA.
This advertisement appeared in the Algona Courier on Friday March 20, 1896, on page 5.
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