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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
8
Southbound No 2 and Northbound No 61 stop on signal to receive passengers only. All trains daily and Sunday. Passenger No 50 and No 3 operate at 7 36 p.m. and 1 40 a.m. 6 27 p.m. more details unreadable.
In Ford, North Dakota, W. C. Jones recalls a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week two years ago when he could not stand. He used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which relieved him quickly and restored his health within two years. The remedy is advertised as reliable and widely sold by F. D. Stubenrauch.
The Philadelphia Telegraph notes on the third day of the 1860 convention that Evarts and Judd offered brief nominations for Seward and Lincoln, with other candidates named briefly. It argues speech brevity aids effectiveness and recalls Ingersoll and Dougherty as two memorable but short nominations.
Two ancient kings are said to be buried in secret. Attila died in Hungary in A D 453 and was buried in layers of gold silver and lead with slaves slain to keep the grave hidden. Alaric died near Corenza in Italy and his tomb was placed in a river bed with treasure, later lost. Both remain unfound.
The April 1852 diary excerpt shows Thackeray and fellow sportsmen like Dickens and Jerrold recalling a visit to Mrs X. The party’s entrance prompts a comic scene as Thackeray delivers a billet causing Mrs X to flee, and Thackeray jokes about not roasting ortolans for Pendennis. The item also notes light anecdotes and quips from period papers and a brief joke about protection from lightning.
In a small town classroom, Miss White motivates Ethel Blake and Bernice Greyson to earn Robert Raikes Diplomas through seven years of regular attendance, deportment, offerings, and lessons. Ethel grows up to marry Fred, run a home, raise children, and teach a Sunday school class, while Miss White moves on to a new field, yet keeps in touch via annual reviews and letters.
A historical health note argues deafness cannot be cured by local applications as they reach only the ear’s surface. It explains deafness stems from an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube, causing rumbling sounds and impaired hearing, and notes recovery depends on restoring the tube to its normal condition.
A church messenger meditation on patience and gentleness. The old Southern mammy’s advice to “rub soft” warns against harsh pressure that wears people and things out. Nerves fray as others push for “helpful” friction. kindness, soft words, and steady sympathy endure.
An advertisement by L. Brown at 60 Murray St New York urges readers to start a home based business with no risk and permanent profit. It claims work is easy pleasant and profitable and invites applicants to send name address and one reference.
Legal notice states an instrument on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County Iowa purporting to be the last will and testament of Barend Brom deceased. It is set for hearing in October term 1916 on October 3rd at which all interested persons may be heard.
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