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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1906
Page
12
A Scottish governess tale quotes George III about buying principles over training. The piece contrasts education and character with a witty line from the king. It ends with an endorsement of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion after meals.
Special Homeseekers excursions to Michigan via Chicago Great Western offer greatly reduced round trip rates. Tickets go on sale March 13 and 27, April 10 and 24, and May 1 and 22. For full information contact any Great Western agent or J P Bimer G P A St Paul Minn.
A Kentucky man, L. S. Napier of Bugles, credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with permanently curing a long lasting pile condition after a short treatment. The ad claims the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and is sold by Henry M. Lapgerak, a local druggist.
Opportunities line the Chicago Great Western Railway across Iowa Missouri Illinois and Minnesota for business men professionals and manufacturers Openings for nearly all lines Live towns on a progressive railway offering a square deal Maps Maple Leaflets Town Talk and full information on request Industrial Department Chicago Great Western Railway St Paul or E B Magill Manager Townsite department Omaha Neb 47-7
A district court notice from Marlon County cites Shields as plaintiff in a term 1906 original action within the state town court. The readable fragments indicate a civil proceeding with formal service requirements.
Petition filed in Marion county district court claims divorce from the bonds of matrimony on grounds of habitual drunkenness and cruel treatment. Seeks custody of child and permission to resume maiden name. Default possible if not answered by May term starting May 1 1906 in Knoxville. Hart & Hart, attorneys for plaintiff.
A Cary Me postmistress Mrs Alexander declares Dr Kings New Life Pills best remedy for stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. Guaranteed by Henry M Langerak Druggist price age. Uncle Joe Cannon tells a city hotel dinner joke about seven ears of green corn and a five dollar daily board charge.
Promote relief from coughs colds and related illnesses with Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar. Markets claim it opens bowels expels all cold from the system and is suitable for young and old. Children like it, sold by H. M. Langerak.
Legal notice lists Wm B Vernors last will on file with the District Court of Marion County Iowa hearings set for May 1 1906. It invites all interested persons to be heard with Clerk Geo W Long and Deputy B A Phelps noted. April 2 1906 Knoxville Iowa. 40 Wanted men in each state to travel past signs advertise and leave samples of our goods Salary fe 00.
The lesson from Luke 7 36 50 centers on a Pharisee named Simon who hosts Jesus while a penitent woman weeps at His feet. Jesus teaches that those forgiven much love much, forgiving the woman’s sins and urging her peace and faith.
Poem lines invoke closeness to God with prayer through day sorrow or joy. It ends with a signature J. M. Deschamps Anamosa Iowa. Then an advertisement touts E. C. DeWitt Co Witch Hazel Salve for burns sores boils tetter cracked hands and piles sold by H. M. Lang erak.
Dr. Gunsaulus began a noonday service in downtown Chicago. Despite expectations that busy men would skip sermons, six weeks brought a 600-strong congregation, mostly men. He preaches salvation from sin and addresses civic issues only in the context of the gospel. The ad closes with an advertisement for Kenedy's Laxative Honey and Tar, touting its claimed relief for coughs and colds and suitability for all ages.
A Philadelphia resident kept a Japanese boy as a valet. When the master stubbed his toe and cried out, the boy replied that in his country boys or men hurt themselves and say it makes no matter. The master admitted the wisdom but felt too old to adopt the custom.
A period pamphlet claim from Women’s Home Companion describes a home inhalation cure for colds and pneumonia. It advises placing a cotton ball saturated with alcohol and six drops of chloroform near the mouth and inhaling the fumes to rapidly expand lung cells. The note asserts repeated testing and personal success in avoiding bronchitis.
An advertising notice for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claims thorough digestion of meals to relieve indigestion. It asserts the product digests what is eaten, letting the stomach rest and regain strength, with a few doses after meals restoring digestive organs to full function. Sold by H. M. Langerak.
Indoor winter living is said to cause a stuffy blood condition and a general sluggish system. The ad promotes Early Risers pills to cleanse the liver stomach and bowels and purify the blood. Sold by H M Langerak.
A Bac. Ky. merchant, J. W Williams, describes horror marks of human blood found in his home. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing his severe lung hemorrhages twenty years ago and claims he has stayed well since, noting the medicine cures hemorrhages chronic coughs settled colds bronchitis and is the only known cure for weak lungs.
An alum mountain in China rises about nineteen hundred feet high and ten miles around at the base. The alum is quarried in large blocks, heated in ovens, dissolved in boiling water, and then crystallizes in layers, according to The Boys' World.
In a retail store two young ladies stand side by side. One is fluent, quick with figures, and neat but sour in expression. The other lacks language skill and speed, yet her sunny face attracts customers like bees to blossoms, prompting a floorwalker to assign a demanding customer to the cheerful worker.
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 the 15th to April 15th include additional details and installation information.
The claim suggests the Moon could harbor some life if it has an atmosphere, yet not suitable for humans. The ad then promotes Electric Bitters as a universal tonic by Henry M. Langerak Druggist, listing ailments it supposedly cures and highlighting a low price and guaranteed effectiveness.
An ad style line touts Hollister's Rocky Peuals Tea as life giving and soothing. It describes warmth flowing through nerves and blood and frames the product as a real pleasure to take, priced at 35 per a unit.
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