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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
7
Local items report visits to Otley Prairie City and Ottumwa. Reflected are letters from abroad, camp news at Camp Dodge and Camp Pike, baptisms planned on August 18, and notices of funerals and births. Several residents move, travel, or return from travels, with community commentary on liberty bonds and wartime duties.
The Chariton Leader notes four sons of former presidents including Theodore Roosevelt and Taft enlisting to fight for the allies. It cites Richard Folsom Cleveland among those serving as privates and praises ex presidents' sons for public service in private capacity, contrasting them with royalty.
The piece notes a greater shortage of both sugar cane and beet crops than expected early in the season. No normal sugar output since the war began due to devastation of foreign beet fields and losses at sea from submarine warfare. The government demands a generous supply for service members.
Mrs. Blanche Bowers of India F D Stubenrauch reports long term digestion relief after trying many remedies. She credits Chamberlain's Tablets with the right treatment and improved appetite following a year of trial.
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