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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1906
Page
8
A royal anecdote recounts a Scotch governess candidate to Princess Charlotte who refused the post citing lack of accomplishments. The king replies that principles can not be bought, only acquired, highlighting the value of character over education. An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as aiding digestion after meals.
Tickets go on sale March 13 and 27, April 10 and 24, and May 8 and 22 at reduced round trip rates. For full information contact any Great Western agent or J P Bimer G P A St Paul Minn.
L S Napier of Bugles Kentucky credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with a permanent cure after a long torture from piles. The remedy supposedly heals wounds burns and sores like magic, advertised by Henry M Langerak a druggist.
Openings for business men professional men and manufacturers across Iowa Missouri Illinois Minnesota with five towns on a progressive railway offering a square deal. Maps leaflets and full information available from Industrial Department Chicago Western Railway St Paul or Magill Manager Townsite Omaha Neb. 4-7
Original notice from the District Court of the State for Marion County announces term 1006. Details are partial in the readable text. The action, parties, and deadlines are not fully legible. Further text needed to specify case type, plaintiff or defendant names, and court actions.
A divorce petition in the Marion county district court seeks dissolution of the bonds of matrimony on habitual drunkenness and cruel treatment grounds, asks for remarriage name restoration and child custody, with a May term deadline for appearance. Hart & Hart, attorneys for the plaintiff.
Mrs Alexander of Cary Maine declares Dr King’s New Life Pills the best remedy she ever tried for stomach liver and bowels. The painless purifiers infuse new life and are guaranteed by Henry M Langerak, Druggist, priced at 25 cents.
Uncle Joe Cannon once told of dining with a country friend at a city hotel. He ate seven ears of corn, devouring most of his meal. When asked the cost, Cannon replied five dollars a day. The friend suggested a cheaper option at a livery stable.
An advertising notice promoting Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cough remedy that opens the bowels and expels cold from the system. Claims relief from coughs colds croup whooping cough and other ailments. States suitable for young and old and notes sale by H M Langerak.
Legal notice states a document purporting to be the last will of Wm. B. Verwers, deceased, is on file with the Clerk of the District Court in Marion County. The hearing is set for May 1, 1906, inviting all interested parties to attend at Knoxville, Iowa, with court officials named.
The April 29 1906 Sunday School lesson on Mark 4 1 20 explains Jesus teaching by the sea using the parable of the sower to illustrate receptivity to God's word. It contrasts wayside rocky thorny and good ground and notes the range of responses from disbelief to fruitful faith.
If a cow gave butter, mankind would have to invent milk. Milk is nature is emulsion butter formed for digestion. Cod liver oil is nourishing but must be emulsified before digestion.
Scott and Bowne markets promote Scott's Emulsion as combining oil with hypo phosphites for easy digestion and greater benefit than oil alone. The ad labels it the most strengthening nourishing food medicine in the world and lists address and price, 50 cents and one dollar, at all druggists.
The piece describes an obelisk as a durable stone book written by time and chisel. It argues obelisks endure for centuries, recording triumphs of kings, with Egypt and possibly Mexico and Yucatan hosting oldest mysteries. It notes two Egyptian obelisks were shipped abroad, one to London and one to Central Park, New York.
A science claim discusses the moon possibly hosting life in some form while noting it cannot sustain humans. The ad promotes Electric Bitters as a universal tonic for a wide range of ailments with a Henry M. Langerak Druggist guarantee and a price of 50 cents.
A father brings home the last issue of a magazine for Theo and Marjory, their treasured copy. After supper and chores, Theo offers Marjory the magazine to read the final chapter of the continued story, insisting fairness and courtesy, while Marjory gratefully accepts, proud of her brother's consideration.
A reader note reports buying Hazel Salve that allegedly failed to work. No further details on product or outcome are provided, leaving questions about its effectiveness and safety.
An old advertisement notes the name E. C. DeWitt & Co printed on a wrapper and box. It promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns sores boils tetter cracked hands and piles with claims of swift relief and pain stoppage, sold by H. M. Lang erak.
United States Consul Gracey at Fuchan reports in a city of one million inhabitants there is not a single pump or windlass to raise well water. People haul water themselves and rivers supply only by hand. Lamps are crude and no public water system or pipes exist in southern China.
The most rational remedy for coughs and colds is Kenedy's Laxa tive Honey and Tar. It acts on the bowels as a mild cathartic expels all cold from the system. Cuts all phlegm out of the throat relieves children equally good for adults.
A exhortation to children about contributing to the home. It emphasizes that a mother makes the greatest part but every resident must help with kindness, brightness, music, and above all love and cheerfulness. It urges boys and girls to consider their part in keeping a harmonious home and to act now.
Advertisement notes that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat, letting the stomach rest and recover. It claims after meals doses will restore digestive organs to normal function naturally, sold by H. M. Langeral.
The winter 1905 06 was mild but March was unusually cold and stormy. The first week in April was above normal with frequent showers and heavy rain, delaying seeding and spring plowing. Most farming operations run 10 to 14 days late. seeding is limited to well drained grass lands and fruit buds show no material injury. John R. Sage, Section Director.
J W Williams, a well known Bac Kentucky merchant, recounts severe lung hemorrhages twenty years ago and credits Dr King's New Discovery with his complete cure. He claims it cures hemorrhages chronic coughs settled colds bronchitis and says it is the only known cure for weak lungs. Guaranteed by Henry Mian g.
A promotional piece urging regular sleep and endorsing Dr Miles Nervine and Restorative for nervous exhaustion. It cites personal testimonials from Gilbertson of Belvidere and stresses sleep as essential for nerve energy, soothing pains, and better digestion.
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