23 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
1
A longer passage laments democratic outlooks and champagne consumption while lampooning politicians. It cites a St Louis Globe Democrat writer mocking perpetual motion of drunken woes and Senator Tman calling some US representatives puppets, all before noting complacent workers and misplaced self-importance.
A woman who died at 102 attributed her longevity to years of curds and sour milk, while an Indiana woman who passed away credited a daily regimen of black coffee and corn bread. The moral is that sustaining nourishment may enable long life.
The Cedar Rapids Republican notes Peter Hepburn’s praise of Claude Porter. Porter’s vigor and cleansing demeanor are said to sway voters, and Republicans in the Eighth district fear his persuasive appeal as he shifts attention away from a congressional trial to broader political impact.
The Clarinda Herald accuses Republicans of framing Democrats as kissers at a recent convention and asserts the GOP tarnishes its own ranks. It denounces the label and says Democrats reject such accusations while criticizing party extremists.
In Minneapolis two men argued and one stabbed the other in the eye with an umbrella. The weapon caused brain injury and the victim died shortly after from the severe trauma.
Businessmen await next Saturday as the sixty day window for fire insurance companies to decide their actions expires. Companies that settle promptly will be favored, while those dodging payment on claims will be shunned. There are enough honest firms nationwide to choose settlement.
Cooperative schemes attract attention as groups pursue joint efforts in tackling shared aims. The discourse examines how collaboration, mutual aid, and coordinated plans can harness collective strength to achieve practical outcomes.
A citizen is advised to place a cross in the governor square to vote only for that office. An Iowa newspaper anecdote notes a farmer surprised by a Chicago harness shipment and laments lack of local advertising despite five years of newspaper readership.
The Alton Democrat editor urges parents to teach children to swim citing the danger of drowning in water and recalling the Slocum disaster. He envisions a future where the Floyd Dam helps every boy learn self preservation by mastering swimming skills.
The speaker urges observation of grain and fruit growing under sun and shower to mirror the unstoppable forces behind truth. He argues that nature reveals God’s provision and that denying moral progress is faithless. He cites William J. Bryan as opposing atheistic political forces and champions triumph of moral truth over mammon.
The new naturalization law activates on the twenty eighth day of next month setting a two year minimum before final papers. It requires declaration of intention with name, age, occupation, description, residence, allegiance, arrival date and vessel. Fees for declaration are one dollar.
The document outlines petition requirements for naturalization, including residence, moral character, and witness affidavits. It mandates a two dollar fee, court notices, and potential subpoenas, with a final hearing set ninety days after notice. Speculation in Pella and Orange City centers on alien admission numbers amid law changes.
Community profile highlights show Pleasantville's calm charm with friendly residents, local shops, and steady events. Emphasis on neighborhood cohesion and garden clubs. No specific names or dates provided.
A man questions Uncle Russell Sage about stopping work asking what use money would have if it cannot be eaten or drunk. Sage retorts with a boyhood marble game analogy, pondering the purpose of wealth.
Notice to interested parties that the clerk of the district court in Marion County Iowa holds a document filed as the last will and testament of Teunis De Haan deceased Hearing is set for October 2 1906 at the district court in Knoxville Iowa All persons with an interest may appear and be heard Geo W Long Clerk Deputy A Phelps Knoxville August 14 1906
A brief item notes that a woman frets before and after wrinkles. It claims the use of Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea leads to a bright, smiling face. The ad line promises relief with tea or tab lets and cites FED and Stubenrauch.
An old advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for minor irritations. It insists readers look for the genuine box name and notes it’s sold by H. M. Langerak.
Numerous Knoxville area residents and visitors appear in this week’s notes. George Sutherland and daughter Athel visit relatives in Clearfield Iowa. Arthur Litke and wife from Hiteman tour Knoxville area. Bert Barnes, now in Washington DC, stays with sister Mrs. I M Kinne. J C Barr from Shamrock Texas visits relatives. marriage of Robert Edmonson and Mildred Dunning at Baptist parsonage.
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