Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1917

Page

12

A Strange Case of Aropsy and Relief by Favorite Prescription

Mrs M E Stillians of Clarinda Iowa testifies she suffered eight years with swollen limbs and multiple doctors gave no help. After using Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription she found rapid relief and eventual cure. She praises the remedy for womanly troubles, displacements, irregularities, pain, and nervous exhaustion, urging others to try it.

Cthrindé Towa M. E. Stillians 17Th and Main Sts Clarinda Iowa Doctor Pierce Dr. Pierce Invalids

The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser Question

A promotional snippet touts The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser a 1008 page cloth bound guide on health biology hygiene and marriage laws. It promises thorough treatment of anatomy physiology disease and motherhood with engravings and color plates available by mail for eight dimes.

Rock Island Train Service at Howell Station

Eastbound Passenger No 2 at 4 40 p m and 50 31 p m. Westbound No 61 at 9 16 a m. Passenger No 3 7 40 p m. No 2 and No 3 stop by signal only. All trains run daily and on Sunday.

Westby Howell Station Pella

Local Neighbors Share News From Towns and People

Reports from Albia Colfax Des Moines Knoxville and area recite visits illness and business. Rev Forrest Moore Rev Charles Goff and evangelists attended meetings. Mrs J K Cathcart and Mrs S C Johnston engage in local affairs. Gail Horsman left Des Moines job but returned to work. H A Shirer and family visit. Warren Kirk and J W Kirk family face health issues. A giant hog deal near Knoxville involves Huffman and Bailey partnership shipping to St Louis. Local schools World-Wide Guild and Miss Anna Dickey noted. Miss Dickey’s mother near 80.

Otley News and Local Social Notes

A crowd attended a band concert in Pella Thursday evening. Oskaloosa calls were made by Andrew Dykstra and Gerrit Van Houweling Sunday. Clide Calhoun had an appendectomy at Abbott's hospital in Oskaloosa Thursday and is recovering. Mrs. Piez DeMoss and daughter Lowe visited Mr. Plez DeMoss of Woodburn. Leulah Stuff made a capital call on Friday. Sunday was Mother’s Day at the Reformed Sunday school with many mothers present. Bessie Fall called on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ver Dugt spent Sunday at the S. Stierneman home. House cleaning occupied the day. Harry Renaud began a Huckster route Monday with a new auto truck. Dirk Freeken and wife were Knoxville visitors Sunday. Will Rootseller and family visited in Pella Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Marie Van Zante of Prairie City visited the Weyers and Van Zante homes a few days. Mrs. G Vander Keef and Jessie visited friends at Killduff. Miss Tresea Kuening visited her sister, Mrs. Frank Van Esen. Mrs. Koen Van Speren moved from the Old Folks home in Pella to care by her son, Will Van Speren. Mrs. Albert Sandmire went to Leighton Friday for a shower.

Pella Andrew Dykstra Gerrit van Houweling Oskaloosa Clide Calhoun Abbott's Hospital Piez DeMoss Lowe Plez DeMoss Woodburn Leulah Stuff Reformed Sunday School Bessie Fall Bill Ver Dugt S. Stierneman Harry Renaud Dirk Freeken Knoxville Will Rootseller Marie van Zante Prairie City Will van Speren Albert Sandmire Leighton

Prairie City Notes Reflect Contagion and Culture

Three scarlet fever cases under quarantine in Prairie City this week affect H C Cowman’s children, H Dowden’s youngest, and Mrs Van Bentum’s two girls. Illness aside, activities include Miss Roberts representing Prairie City at Albia sub district declamatory contest and Pauline Brown entering Iowa University for nursing. A Pella Choral club concert wowed audiences with soloists Kempkes Beyers Wormhoudt Kuyper and a six part opera The Voyage of Columbus, closing with America.

H. C. Cowman Iowa University Pauline E. C. Cooper W. ©. Gilmore John van Pilsum Arches Jack B. Int Veldt Boston G. Int Veldt Mr. Int Veldt

Security Bank Becomes Security State Bank

Notice announces change from Security Bank to Security State Bank to improve service and accommodate customers. Capital increased to 50000 dollars. Signed by J H Van Vliet, cashier, expressing thanks to customers and public for continued patronage.

Security Bank Security State Bank

Allen's Foot-Hase Antiseptic Powder Shoe Comfort

When shoes pinch use Allen's Foot-Hase to break in new footwear. Shake into shoes or sprinkle in foot bath for relief of tired swollen aching feet. Sold everywhere. 250.

Allen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scoits Brockton Parker Resents Rock Island Train Service Wabash Train SER Vice Fleg South Journal Forrest Moore Reasnor, Iowa Methodist Church J. K. Cathcart East Montgomery Street R. W. Hooper Chicago John H. Fortner S. C. Johnston Albia Order of Pythian Sisters Johnston State Order Victor Barton Ed Dawson Des Moines Will Clyde Ferguson U. S T. J. Cronin Platte Center Nebr Cronin Patrick Fenton Fenton H. A. Shirer Charton Isaac Current Will Jeffers Danville Ill Oklahoma National Soldiers Leavenworth Kan Marshalltown Arctic Circle Anna Dickey Frank Hull State Historical Collections Hull Latter Day Saints’ Organization of Israel Brighamites America William Mitchell United Mine Workers, Union Mitchell Flager Melcher Charles Manhardt J. W. Manhardt Akron Ohio Goodyear Rubber Company Manhardt Charley J. W. Kirk Warren Kirk Grinnell Howard J. W Warren Bussey Miner Marion County Pleasantville Pleasant Grove Township Bailey & Son Huffman Bros Liberty Township Harley Earl Bailey Huffman St. Louis Mr Bailey Agent Johnson The Varna” Moody Patterson Miss Moody Otley Dooley Otley News P. Groet Tunis Kempkes Carl Beyers Lon B. Wormhoudt Hugo W. Kuyper Kempkes Columbus Henry Versteeg Geo. Versteeg Hylkema Frank DeWit Murry Ten Hagen Pella Choral Club J. H. van Vliet Fletcher Castoria Aalways WOLFS Vander Linden California Golden California Golden State Limited Bites Island el Paso United States Douglas Bisbee Old Apache Trail Roosevelt Dam Los Angeles United States Mail Co. F. Dykstra John P. Altgeld Louis F. Post Secretary of Labor Ellaworth Bldg Marlon Reedy
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication