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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1915

Page

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Public School Building Proposals Sealed May 19 1915

The Independent School District of Pella Iowa invites sealed proposals by May 19 1915 for four contracts general construction heating ventilation plumbing and both plans and specs prepared by James Cox architect Estherville Iowa Plans available at D G Gosselink secretary and at the architect office A two percent certified check is required with each proposal and deposits and bonds are defined with conditions including right to reject proposals The article also includes political commentary criticizing Col Roosevelt for ties to political bosses and alleged tax avoidance.

Independent School District Pella Marion County Iowa Geo. J. Thomassen Ing James 8. Cox Estherville D. G. Gosselink Independent School District of Marion, Co Secy

A Republican View Of Roose Velt

Cedar Rapids Republican notes withering charges in the Barnes Roosevelt libel case. It argues Roosevelt swore he was not a New York citizen for tax purposes while living in Washington as naval aide, then sought governor eligibility requiring five year New York citizenship. It accuses Boss Platt and Elihu Root of engineering a legal fix, leaving an enduring inconsistency.

Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Barnes-Roosevelt Washington Navy New York Boss Platt Elihu Root

Doan's Kidney Pills End Long-Standing Pella Pain

N Van Maren of Pella, blacksmith, testifies that when rising from a chair sharp pains would dart through him. Doan's Kidney Pills from Cole's drug store removed the trouble. More than a year later he endorses the product again, saying he has had no need of a kidney medicine since. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Pella Doan N. van Maren Cole van Maren Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo, N. Y

Congregational Church Sees New Members Joined

Miss Hulda Flemming of Taintor visited grandparents the Weeks prior. Rev. Johnson of Grinnell preached two sermons at the Congregational church. Morning service welcomed several new members by confession of faith or by letter. Evening crowd filled the church to capacity awaiting more letters.

Sally Miss Hulda Flemming Taintor Willocks Rev. Johnson Grinnell Eerarch Ita

Local Social Notes and Moves in Otley Area

Saturday passenger news mentions Mrs P H Van der Wall and daughter called to Otley for a sister’s illness. Mrs O O Carpenter hosted the S C T club. Freda Sparks recovering, cement walks added to several homes, and residents moving into new properties. Epworth League social at Gertsmas. Rev Minera to preach and hold quarterly meeting. Mrs Snodgrass reported dead with funeral to Delta. Nearby visits include Haines, Shermans, and Stonehockers planning for California trip to the fair. Larry Johnson on town business.

P. H. van der Wall Otley van der Wall A. C. Boat A. Smith Ray Hammers Haines Boat Epworth League M. E. Church Andrew Gertsma Minera Delta Fred Stonehocker Henry Stonehocker New Sharon Ed Haines California Larry Johnson

Allen's Foot-Ease for Troops at the Front

Over 100000 packages of Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder are used by German and allied troops at the front to rest the feet and ease walking. Sold everywhere 25c. Free sample offer to Allen F. Olmsted, Le Roy, New York, 14-17.

Allen Olmsted le Roy N. Y

No Holes for Six Months Advertisement Sealed

A terse 1920s style ad promises sex guaranteed for six months against holes. It touts 25 cents per pair and a set of four pairs for $1.50, urging readers to buy in the box.

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Dexter Tub H. Sack Col. Roosevelt Boss Barnes Moon Shine Pierce Buffalo S.A DR. Pierce Stubenrauch Rogers Bros M. Vander Linden I. Yander- Linden
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