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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1902
Page
6
A fragmentary poem titled in a 19th century style reflects on the crowd, aging, and the pressure of keeping pace with life. It juxtaposes moments of pleasure and hardship, noting old-time altars, hidden doors, and the pull of wisdom as the crowd moves along. Names such as ALP Caldwell appear as readers or references within a reflective piece.
In Naples, Fairfax and Leglosse pursue Hayle across the Mediterranean isle to Port Said and Jaffa as they track the criminal under a false name Gideon Gifford. They secure a warrant, question a cab driver, and plan a police-led capture before rival pursuers close in.
In Centerville, Abel Judkins runs a corner store boasting no patron goes without what he wants if they can pay. When challenged by an aggressive summer resident about bellows, he defends progress and old ways with humorous bravado, offering onion stalks as a superior, handy alternative and promising more as needed.
J Pierpont Morgan and Bishop Potter arrive from Europe with other notables. Armour’s yacht Utowano wins the Cowes coronation cup. Cuban loan discussed. several global events noted from China to the Philippines and U.S. politics.
A Hyde Park preacher's little daughter declares she will not marry a minister or a doctor who dispenses medicine. She weighs the appeal of a doctor's medicine against a preacher's afterlife mission, noting Mrs Pelletier's discomfort with medicines and the preacher’s frequent sermons.
In Stray Stories from the Washington Democrat a young minister awkwardly reversed the wedding vows causing the groom to promise to love and obey the bride. The father of the bride realizes the mistake but quips that it generally ends up that way.
Mrs Esther M Milner of De Graff Ohio reports total relief after four bottles of Peruna and praises the medicine to friends. Mamie Groth of Platteville Wisconsin says Peruna ended years of back ache and headaches after physician approval. Dr S B Hartman president of The Hartman Sanitarium offers free medical advice for female ailments and invites letters to Columbus Ohio.
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