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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1906
Page
8
A school teacher recounts boys using cigarette papers to test poison with a mouse and sparrows to illustrate dangers of smoking and careless experimentation. The Chronicle notes a new rural mail route from Pella will boost merchant advertising reaching farmers early, stressing weekly ads as vital for business.
Proceedings detail numerous payments for road work and tools including smith work lumber and culvert pipes. Credits cover November 1905 to January 1906 with various superintendents and trustees receiving wages and supplies for road maintenance and meetings.
Public road fund ledger entries for Washington Township tracing receipts from J R Hamilton and counties, and disbursements through 1905 including labor, lumber, blacksmithing, printing, and trustee services. Highlights include payments to Chas Porter township clerk and multiple road workers with dates from January 1905 to November 1905 and a closing balance.
The lesson notes Jesus power in Galilee, focusing first on healing the centurion's servant and then the widow's son. It highlights the centurion's humane character, respect for Jewish customs, and his prudent approach to seeking Jesus aid, who offers healing despite Gentile status.
A Bac Ky merchant J W Williams recalls severe lung hemorrhages twenty years ago and credits Dr King s New Discovery with his complete recovery. The tonic is promoted as a cure for hemorrhages chronic coughs settled colds bronchitis and weak lungs with guaranteed bottles 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free by Henry M Langerak Druggist.
A fragment describes throat irritation and coughing eased temporarily by a cough mixture. It notes repeated coughing and mentions taking a remedy to relieve irritation, implying an advertisement or health product line from an older publication.
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for sore throat cough cold and bronchitis claiming it soothes irritation cures inflammation nourishes weakened tissues and strengthens the body. A free sample is offered by Scott and Bowne.
The article recounts Jesus praising a centurion faith and healing his servant, then narrates Jesus raising the widow of Nain's son. It notes defilement concerns, Jesus' power over death, and his cleansing and forgiveness offered to humanity, boosting his prophetic stature across the land.
L. S. Napier of Bugles Kentucky says Devil's Island Torture and a bad case of piles were cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve in less than a box. Henry M. Langerak, druggist, notes the product heals wounds burns and sores like magic.
Special Homeseekers' Excursions to Michigan via Chicago Great Western railway. Tickets on sale March 13 27 April 10 24 and May Sth 22nd at greatly reduced round trip rates. For full information apply to any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A St Paul Minn.
The Chicago Great Western Railway will sell one way colonist tickets to Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah and Washington at greatly reduced rates. Tickets on sale Feb 15 to April 7 inclusive. For full information apply to J P Eimer P A St Paul Minn LS.
In Iowa the legislature approved a law setting each egg weight at two ounces. The Amalgamated Order of Heas d Roosters may threaten a strike if the governor does not act, signaling potential labor action amid political debates.
In a railroad station waiting room two groups sit apart. A girl with near perfect complexion buys a ticket as a young man comments on Miss Cransford's beauty. An observing man whispers about Nan's appearance, causing a tense moment between the couples.
H M Langerak touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a solution for digestive troubles. The ad claims the product digests food after meals, reducing belching sour stomach and flatulence by helping the stomach stay sweet.
William Allen White recalls a humorous personal item from a Wisconsin paper about Niels Andersen who was injured by a fish hook in his eye and attended by Dr. Phil Morton. A Kodol Dyspepsia Cure advertisement promises relief by digesting food and resting the stomach, sold by H. M. Langerak.
Downtown theft alarm as a thermometer disappears then a placard on the shop window taunts the culprit by warning it only registers 100 degrees where he is headed. Also an ad claims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve never fails to satisfy, sold by H.M. Langeral.
A Toledo Blade item praises a spelling reform and promotes Kenedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a soothing remedy for coughs colds and related issues. It claims the product acts as a mild cathartic clears phlegm and is suitable for children and adults and is sold by H M Langerak.
Opportunities on the line of the Chicago Great Western Railway across Iowa Missouri Illinois and Minnesota for business and professional men and manufacturers openings for nearly all times in five towns on a progressive railway offering a square deal. Maps maple leaflets town talk and full information available on request to Industrial Department Chicago Great Western Railway St Paul or E B Magill Manager Townsite department Omaha Neb.
Winter indoor living dulls the body and blood. Cleanse with Early Risers to purify the blood, relieve headaches, and improve complexion. Sold by H. M. Langeraix.
The Topeka Journal question asks which United States senators might retire to public life, noting that some senators were elected by the Regale and referencing Toghvala of he Regale.
An ad describes pain as nerve shock from pressure or strain and promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a guaranteed cure. It claims pills relieve neuralgia and facial, heart, stomach, and sciatic pains with a money back guarantee if the first package fails. 25 doses, 25 cents.
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