St Louis trip note highlights Iowa exhibitors and Gen. Grant cabin
A St Louis visit recounts Hutchins urging Iowa manufacturers to attend a Des Moines meeting to form a manufacturers association while Pella figures loom with Heeren's burned wood pictures and Gov Cummins likeness. The piece also covers travel ads for Colorado trips and a Knoxville land dispute notice. SPILMAN visits St Louis describes fair sights including the Grant birthplace cabin and various pavilions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hutchins
Department of Manufacturing and Machinery
St Louis
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Iowa
Pella
Geo. Heeren
Hutchins
Lowa
Gov. Cummins
Iowa Commission
Heeren
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption
Two physicians had a long stubborn fight with an abcess on my right lung. I tried Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as a last resort and was on my feet in a few days. I’ve entirely regained my health. It conquers all coughs colds and throat and lung troubles guaranteed by Henry M Langerak’s Drug Store. Price 50 and 70 cents Trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hughes
du Pont
King
Henry M. _Langerak
Not Over Wise Allegory on Thrift and Care
An old allegorical scene shows a girl startled by a grasshopper while stepping on a snake. The piece parallels a man who spends lavishly on a cyclone cellar yet neglects his family’s basic needs such as a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy.
Public Reading Room Drive and City Annexation Vote
Pella seeks a public library reading room with over 100 books and magazines. The Ladies Reading Circle pledges $30, inviting all societies to join, with a meeting on September 1 at First Reformed Chapel. A September 2, 1903 special election will decide if certain territory is annexed to Pella, Iowa, with precise boundary details. The notice ends with church service announcements for August 23 at the M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Wilson
State of
Ilona
Marion County
Geo. S. Wilson
Steven A. Smith
Susannah Smith
James E. Rawson
Wm. Drake
Mary A. Drake
J. L. Wilson
John L. Wilson
Wm. B. Keeler
Ruth H. Keeler
Emily W. Lewis
Emily IW. Lewis
Philip Porter
Mary E. Porter
S. A. Smith
Wm. Vinyard
Sarah Vinyard
Alexander Penland
Irena Penland
A. Penland
Josiah Talbot
Harriet Talbot
Thomas J. West
M. A. West
T. J. West
James F. Wilson
Elizabeth J. Wilson
Lewis Smith
Serepta Smith
Iowa
Des Moines
P. M
Alewyn de Heer
District Court of
Pella
First Reformed Church
Nounced
D. S. Huner
M. E
A. S. Smith
Oskaloosa
Towa
H. F. Pua
Investigating Committee Recommends New Eight Room School
Herman Rietveld and H J Van den Berg report after touring Iowa towns. They urge bids for an eight room building with red cedar shingles steel ceilings hot blast heating and a dry closet system. They propose a nine to twelve month construction window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rietveld
H. J. van den Berg
Iowa
Geo
Pass
H. J. Vanpun Bera
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Supt
Colorado
Denver
Pike's Peak
Cripple Creek
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Platte Canon
Fort Collins
Greeley
Boulder
Circle
America
Pueblo
Rock Island
S. F. Bovp
Davenport
Holden
Knoxville
Geo. J. Thomassen
B. F. Spilman
ST. Louis
Epitor Chronicle
Union Depot
J. F
Benjamin D
Park Avenue
North Broadway
Eads Bridge
City Hall
Four Courts
Union Station
Delmonico
Gen. Grant
Jefferson Barracks
Star
The
Continental “Tobacco Works
Palace of Liberal Arts
Blank
BR. F. Spillman
Jasper Nye
Quarterly Meeting
H.J. van den Berg
Honorable School Board of
Lea & Brown's
Snider
Lake Shore
Force
G. A. Stout Proprietor
A.H. Weber
Auriat
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