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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

2

Scott's Emulsion Ad Claims Original Quality

Scott's Emulsion is presented as the original and standard for thirty five years. It condemns imit ations as inferior and thick like heavy cream. The ad urges buyers to dilute themselves with water if desired but not to buy thin versions. It offers a savings bank and child’s sketch hook as a promotional item. Contact Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl St New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl St New York

City notices and ad row in early Pella paper

The piece lists city officials and council meeting dates, urges clean-up day on May 3, and laments lack of local advertising. It comments on Dam family publicity, teases upcoming cartoons, and recounts humorous or odd anecdotes from various states as a sample of readers’ notes and local chatter.

The Dam Family That Put Pella on the Map

Howard Mann reports on the Dam family from Nieuw Beverland near Rotterdam who moved to a 40 acre farm near Pella Iowa. The piece notes their six room house, their plan to work hard save money and eventually own more land, and situates the family within Pella’s Dutch settlement history and local commerce and schools.

Howard Mann Alan Chicago Dam Pella Iowa America Nieuw Beverland Rotterdam Jacob Dam Holland Jan Johannes Gus Bertus Henry P. Scholte Stockinga New York

Call to Youth to Build Prosperous Communities

A local address urges young people to choose prepared professions, value education, and seize opportunities in schools. It warns that division and lack of enterprise hinder town growth, urging citizens to unite for improvement, encourage business, and attract people from afar.

Business Men's Association to Attract Growth and Prosperity

The writer urges organizing a Business Men's Association to entice capital and live enterprises to town. It argues that a united business fraternity will keep local interest high, spur new industry, and make the town the leading, notable place in the region through decisive, speedy action.

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh and Hall's Cure

Warns against mercury catarrh remedies and praises Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The remedy is taken internally, claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials offered and sold by druggists. Mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and price 75 cents per bottle.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

The Road Reports Continued From Last Week

Labor entries list workers with dates and sums including J F Miller R Emmerson Edward Kain Jacob Simbro Sherman Brown and trustees J W Legrand Sr John Kam J H Templeton Jr with Clerk J M Crew. The fragment notes totals 675 1450 indicate payroll figures for December 26 1910 and November 7 1910 across multiple labor payments.

Labor J F Miller R Emmerson Edward Kain Jacob Simbro Sherman Brown J W Legrand, Sr John Kam J H Templeton

Summit Township Receipts and Disbursements 1910 Ledger

financial ledger of Summit Township detailing beginnings on January 1 1910 receipts from county treasurer and poll taxes, and disbursements through 1910 including labor on highways lumber taxes and tiling with multiple entries and a note of continuation on page 7.

Lederer Gerrit Sneller Jacob van Hulzen Henry van Rockel Rlice John Stirnermann

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Freight J. M. Cox Acenr Des Moines Drs. Fellows & Fellows Rollins Walnut Extrarce Owa Webster’s Official SADLER BROS. @ co C.L. Garrett H. H. Sadler Pella, Marion County City Directory Marshall Assessor Mee N. J. Gesman Onesnse A.C. Kuyper John Buckingham Jacob Plender John Faassen J. S. Wilson Sack A. Waechter Register & Leader Down East Nebraska George Washington Missouri Bill Jefferson City J M Crew Summit Township Tennis Klein Citizens Lumber Co Jacob Fennema Henry van Ginkle Gerrit C. Fennema Dirk den Otter Jacob T Brann Arie H Verheul John Wittenburg Ritchie Culver Co Crockerage Nic Heemstra Gerrit C Fennema Wm van Hemert Ritchie Carr Culver Co Marten van Pearsem L M Shaw Jacob Stirnerman Nalle
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