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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1904

Page

8

Special Round Trip Rates To Alberta And B C

Beginning June 23 and weekly each Tuesday through July and August 1904 the Chicago Great Western Railway offers round trip tickets at very low rates to Banff Hot Springs Laggan Alberta and Field British Columbia For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago IN 16-25

Chicago Great Western Railway Banff Hlt Springs Alberta Laggan Field B.C Great Western J. P. Elmer Chicago

Gem City Business College Catalogue Offers Free 64 Page View

An advertisement invites readers to today and receive a free 64 page illustrated catalogue from Gem City Business College in Quincy Illinois. The brochure highlights classroom views student portraits penmanship testimonials and a graduating class list. It notes tuition book and board rates and targets young people seeking stenographer or bookkeeper positions.

DL Musselman Quincy Illinois

Homeseekers Excursions Tickets Sale Regions List

The Chicago Great Western railroad will on the first and third Tuesday up to October 8 sell tickets to points in Alberta Arizona Assiniboia Canadian Northwest Colorado Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Saskatchewan Texas Utah Wyoming. G. P. A. Chicago Ill. 9-32.

Chicago Great Western Railway Alberta Arizona Assiniboia Canadian Northwest Colorado Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklaha Saskatchewan Texas Utah Wyoming Great Western J. P. Elmer G. P Chicago

Dr Miles Restorative Nervine touted as brain nerve tonic

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a brain and nerve food that renews energy, rebuilds worn nerve tissue, and strengthens the system. It claims wide cures, a money back guarantee, and mentions related products and a free sample offer.

Miles Igor Miles’ Norying le Daley Jank Texarcana Ark Hier

Elijah Discouraged and Refocused by God’s Messenger

The piece interprets Elijah’s despair after Jezebel’s threat, noting his flight into the wilderness and wish to die as human frailty. God sends nourishment and guidance, restoring Elijah for further tasks, with reflections on faltering great servants and a tale from Andrew Jackson’s era about Postmaster Gibbon defending his own political voice.

Mount Carmel Elijah Israel Ahab Jehovah Jezebel Baal Swift Ife James Beersheba Jehoshaphat God

Once Begun Is Half Done A Boy At The Farm

A farmer tells of fourteen year old Billy who balks at chores, believing the many potatoes to hoe will never end. His father encourages action, quoting the old maxim that starting work makes progress.

Billy Mr. H Billey

Noted Southerner and Northern Traveler Observe A Comical Exchange

A Northern traveler from the New York Times reports meeting a weary Black man resting under a tree at the edge of a cornfield. Asked why he sits, the man replies he is waiting for the sun to go down so he can quit work and hoe the corn.

New York Times Darkey

A Little Nonsense Boy Trades Quinine For Bicycle

A three year old frets as quinine is given nightly by a stern mother and worn father. To stop crying, the father offers a silver dollar per dose. The child agrees and leaves for the drug store to buy quinine and dreams of buying a bicycle with each dollar. A healthy boy ends up on a bicycle in the family.

Lara Mack Thedford Giattatooga Edicine Co Papa Tommy Chicago Post Medy CO Duluth Minn

Market Duckling Care and Lice Control Tips

Practical guidance for poultry breeders highlights timing for market ducklings at ten weeks, feeding blends, fresh water, lighting, and clean housing. It warns against stress, provides methods to fatten ducks, and stresses disinfecting runs annually. Also covers thorough lice powdering to protect chicks and the dangers of lice to young poultry.

M. K. Boyer American Poultry Journal

Lean Meat For Hens Says Nitrogen Not Fat For Laying

A Western Poultry Journal note by Y Meersch recommends feeding hens lean meat to supply nitrogen while avoiding fat. It suggests using cheap beef portions like neck over lean cuts, and even blood as a supplement, since fat hinders egg production and heat processing removes much fat from ground meat.

Y. Meersch Western Poultry Journal

Egg production keys to breed standards in poultry

O P Green argues in Commercial Poultry that egg production defines a breed's merit. Poor layers should be condemned regardless of feather quality. Good laying traits come from inheritance, not feeding alone, and must be nurtured from hatch.

Hes O. P. Green

Feathering Time and Chick Nutrition

The note warns that many chicks die during feathering from lack of varied food, especially meat protein. It urges procuring meat and bone meal and feeding once daily, stating protein grain or cheese cannot substitute animal food at this stage, with experiments at Geneva and elsewhere cited for support.

Geneva

Poultry Pointers for Chick Rearing and Ducklings

The advice covers house confinement for chicks after dawn, shade for fowls in hot weather, segregating fair chicks to avoid trampling, delaying exposure of young ducks to swimming water, and notes that grain eats are essential for egg production among cereals.

August Woman's Home Companion features and fiction mix

The August issue mixes body friendly features with fiction including House-Boat ing on Lake St. Clair and a popular article on Modern Bridge-Building. Henry T. Finck argues about beauty while Edward A. Steiner shares Tolstoy biographical notes. Christian Endeavor by Rev Francis E Clark appears amid short stories by Spofford Provost Taylor and Pottle.

Lake St. Clair Henry T. Finck Edward A. Steiner Tolstoy Francis E. Clark Mrs. Spofford Agnes L. Provost Bert Taylor Emery Pottle Crowell Publishing Company Springfield Ohio

Preventive for self destruction promoted by tonic

A cautionary note describes a method to prevent death by own action. The advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic and nervine that strengthens nerves and supports stomach, liver, and kidneys. Priced at 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction by Henry M. Langerak Druggist.

Henry M. Langerak

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