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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
2
Bryan Sees Backwalter as Possible Candidate in Ohio Visit
William J. Bryan, guest of John W. Bookwatter in Cleveland, praises democracy and hints Backwalter may suit a presidential ticket, pairing east and west appeal amid upcoming congressional races. Pennsylvanian road funding provokes reformers while public habit slows cash tax adherence, foretelling quick, nationwide road construction once “the break” comes. A telegraph desk anecdote follows about a young woman's flirtation with secrecy and clever notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
John W. Bookwatter
Cleveland
Ohio
Bryan
Bookwatter
Backwalter
Pennsylvania
New York
Monkeys War Rages in Cebu Island Hills
Des Moines man reports a bizarre combat among thousands of Cebu monkeys over a coconut grove. Two rival groups clash with clubs and cocoanuts, the weaker army retreating to town huts near Binondo as battles spill into surrounding hills ten miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cebu
Philippine Islands
James ‘Babcock
Des Moines
George
Binondo
Babcock
Those Troublesome Weeds Bulletin from Iowa Station
A new Iowa State bulletin explains common weed pests and poisonous plants. It covers about fifty weed species including crab grass morning glory Russian thistle Canada thistle wild barley and smartweed with 60 cuts across 80 pages. Written by L H Pammel and available free from Prof. C B Curtiss teachers and students will gain practical weed knowledge for farming and gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Experiment Station
Ames
L. H. Pammel
Iowa
C. B. Curtiss
Howe's Great London Shows Come to Pella Parade
A grand spectacle roars into Pella on August 24 with Howe's Great London Shows and a grand street parade. The event is billed for miles around and features a daring bicycle whirl as a centerpiece act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Howe
London
DeWitt Named on Witch Hazel Salve Box
A vintage advertisement urges buyers to look for the name DeWitt on the witch hazel salve box. It promotes DeWitte Witch Hazel Se Ves as the best pure and unadulterated witch hazel product available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Toy pistol arrests in Philadelphia spur calls for public safety
Four toy merchants are arrested in Philadelphia amid an inquiry into four child deaths from lockjaw linked to toy pistol wounds. St Paul proposes an ordinance banning blank cartridges and toy pistols around Independence Day, with dealers liable for stock before July. Des Moines and towns across Town consider similar measures to curb explosive sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
St. Paul
Towa
Des Moines
Register
United States
Iowa
Grand Street
Howe's Great London Shows in Pella August 24 Feature
Howe's Great London Shows and Sanger's Trained Animal Exposition visit Pella on August 24 with two performances at 2 and 8 pm. The Slater family of six cyclists perform The Bicycle Whirl, a premier act never before shown locally. Spectators will see rare animals and ponies in a grand, trained animal exhibition considered among the world's greatest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
London
Sanger
Pella
Slater
Puls an End to it All A Grievous Wail Across Times
A fragmented cry echoes through a tense era as a somber public voice laments ongoing hardship and looming endings. The plea captures collective sorrow, hinting at social strain and communal fatigue without detailing specific events or names.
Drowned youth among Maurice area residents and visitors
Jacob Jounker 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Jounker near Maurice, drowned while swimming in the West Branch near the railroad bridge Sunday afternoon. Three companions were with him. one could swim, but Jounker sank and his body was recovered after six hours. The Jounker family has previously lost two sons to drowning. Funeral from the Maurice church Monday drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Sioux Co. Herald
Dillie Colman
Nellie Breen
Pella
Sioux Centre
Gerrit Vogelaar
C. Vogelaar
J. Brossma
G. Papma
Jacob Jounker
N. Jounker
Maurice
West Branch
Jacob
Joniker
Jounker
Old Country
Seattle
Wash
Maurice Church
Iowa Experiment Station Reports Practical Chicken Mite Bulletin
A bulletin from the Iowa Experiment Station by Dr. J. J. Repp details kerosene emulsion as a practical control for chicken mites, with home preparation under 45 cents per 30 gallons. The guide promises real money value for poultry growers and lists steps to exterminate the pest, boosting flock profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Repp
Iowa Experiment Station
C. F. Curtiss
Ames
Iowa
Eat All You Want A Dyspepsia Relief Claim
A distressed reader is offered a claim that indigestion sufferers can eat freely. The ad promises relief and implies a guaranteed benefit, urging people with dyspepsia to try the product without restriction.
Save the Children Kodol Dyspepsia for Kids
A Nashville mother reports her three year old son with lifelong indigestion improved after one bottle of Kodol Digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. It is advertised as suitable for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carter
Central St
Nashville
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