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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
8
Sunday School editor notes the rich young ruler who asks how to inherit eternal life. Jesus tests him by listing commandments and then reveals the need for total commitment. The young man claims obedience from youth but Jesus challenges him to sell possessions and follow, highlighting detachment for true discipleship.
A sermon narrative describes a rich young man urged by Jesus to sell all and follow him. The man is sorrowful and chooses wealth over eternal life, illustrating the difficulty riches pose for entering God’s kingdom. Peter and others are reminded that God’s grace can make the impossible possible, and rewards follow those who give up earthly possessions.
Convention Teacher reflects on discipleship not granting wealth or status, stressing submission to Jesus as Master. The danger of money, pleasure, and ambition blocking religion is warned, while true reward comes from yielding to God and trusting in His divine power.
In Galveston the sea wall is praised for safety and comfort. E W Goodloe of Waco Tex credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with five years of use, saying a long cough vanished. The remedy cures chronic coughs la grippe croup whooping cough and helps prevent pneumonia. Pleasant to take and guaranteed at Langerak s drug Store Price 1.00. trial bottle free.
A reflection in verse on resisting growing up and preferring imagination. The speaker rejects the idea of aging, claiming freedom to be a pirate, king, or cowboy. He toys with childish mischief, watermelons, and farm animals, asserting comfort in youth and the right to choose any role.
The bearer from Bear Grove Indiana credits Electric Bitters with ending two years of kidney trouble and general decline. He reports relief from stomach, liver and blood complaints, headaches, dizziness, and weakness after using the remedy. Sold and guaranteed by H. M. Langerak, druggist.
The Avenue Bank of Chicago faced a $1,000,000 scandal involving the president's flight and cashier’s disappearance. The president’s son moved $600,000 in property for depositors, easing creditor pressure. Officials say depositors may recover near dollar for dollar as investigations blame speculation and lax finance for the bank’s suspension.
A reader from Magnolia Indiana credits Dr King's New Life Pills with solving periodic biliousness and constipation. The pills are guaranteed to satisfy or money refunded. Available for 2s5c at H. M. Langerak's drug store.
Weather and crop report for Iowa notes weekly temperatures near normal in the east and below in the west. Rainfall was uneven but beneficial overall with heavy showers in the Northwest North Central and East Central districts. Wheat harvest slowed by rains while grain in shocks sprouted. some damage to spring wheat and oats in limited areas. Corn has improved past critical stage. pastures revived. late potatoes promising. southern regions still need rain while central and northern areas have ample moisture to reach maturity.
In Eminence Kentucky the Constitutionalist editor Major Hamm recalls being attacked four years ago. He bought Bucklen's Arnica Salve and says it cured him in ten days with no trouble since. The product is advertised as the quickest healer of burns sores cuts and wounds available for 25 cents at Langerak's drug store.
A legal notice states that a document purporting to be the last will and testament of Anna Sybenga, deceased, is on file in Marion County District Court Iowa. The hearing is set for October 2, 1906, at the Marion County court, with Geo W Long as Clerk and A Phelps as Deputy.
An Iowa State pair travels Des Moines Iowa with a round trip fare via Chicago on the Great Western railway. Tickets go on sale August 23rd for August 24th travel with a return limit September 1st. Children ride at half fare. For more information contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Bt Paul Minnesota.
Perry Parsons of Atlantic was part of a social and business visit when he passed away at 4 pm, leaving a note of a quiet end to a week of community activity. Local officials were notified and tributes began from colleagues and neighbors.
Claiming sleep rest allows body repair and nerve energy recovery, the ad promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for insomnia headaches and neuralgia. It cites a testimonial from Bertson of Belvidere Illinois and notes the Miles Medical Company guarantees refunds through local druggists.
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