This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1903
Page
8
An old advertisement touts One Minute mediate relief as a universal cough remedy. It claims to draw out inflammation and heal while soothing and curing by aiding lungs to deliver oxygen to blood and tissues. Dr Armstrong of Delia Texas allegedly prescribes it daily and promotes its availability at drugstores.
Advert compares relief from kidney and bladder disease within six hours. Claims cure relieves urinary retention and pain for both men and women. Sold by B. F. Keables in Ty. with bold, urgent language and unnamed testimonials.
In Yoakum Texas a large dry goods house led by J M Haller receives a traveler’s praise for DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills. The friend notes a race car ride and a suggestion to take the remedy upon retiring to feel up early. The ad claims the pills cure headache and lethargy and are sold by all druggists.
An old time advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for dyspepsia dizziness and liver or bowel troubles. It claims mistakes can be costly but these pills are gentle yet thorough and sold for 25c at Henry Langerak’s drug store.
A flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm bound on the back or chest is presented as superior to a plaster for lame backs and pains in the side. The product relieves deep seated muscular and rheumatic pains and is sold by Allen and Stubenrauch, druggists.
An 19th century style plea from Vitae-Ore sellers promises a $1 package with a 30 day trial and pay only after visible results. The ad stresses risk to the seller and no payment unless the buyer is cured, urging readers to request the Vitae-Ore trial through the Tesla Chronicle.
Atlanta readers hear claims from M V Estes of 3 Trinity Street that Vitae-Ore cured his lifelong kidney and rheumatic ailments within a month. He describes relief from pain, brick dust in urine, digestion and sleep improved, and vows Vitae-Ore is a permanent cure proven by long-term testimonials.
Isaac Milledge executor asks the Marion County Iowa District Court to sell 56 acres of real estate in section 2 township 75 north range 18 west for payment of sundry claims against Otis Milledge Sr. deceased. Heirs Sabra Foreman Armenius Voreman Otis Milledge Grace de Geest Rd de Geest Lillie Milledge Orrie Milledge and Bessie Milledge warned to appear by Feb 2, 1904 or face default and court order. Bousquer Lyon attorneys.
A Thursday blaze caused about 10000 dollars in damage at The Golden Eagle clothing store and Dr C J Luken’s office in Oskaloosa. The origin was traced to the doctor’s premises, with about 3000 dollars additional damage. Local firms Green & Son advertised fur coats and sedans for sale amidst the aftermath.
Iowa man Charles Rennack husked 200 bushels and sixteen pounds in ten hours to claim the world champion title after a several hundred dollar wager. A prior trial husked 181 bushels in nine hours, which skeptics doubted, with a challenge that 209 bushels could not be done in ten hours. At times cars rattled into the wagon at thirty seven per minute.
A damaged excerpt references cash in and quit play at a church, mentions a game nicknamed and labeled as American form of fan tan. It names Rose Hill, EP McBride, and 42 as scattered items in the fragment, with discussion of gambling perception and moral critique.
A promotional note claims the remedy prevents severe colds when taken at first signs. It emphasizes safety for children, pleasant taste, and universal cure claims. Sold by Allen & Stubenrauch druggists.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick remedy for burns cuts and sores citing its soothing effect. The copy urges readers to keep a reliable salve handy amid everyday accidents and mentions Henry Lang’s drugstore as a source.
H A Tisdale of Summerton SC reports twenty years of piles ended by DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. Ad touts healing properties and claims cures for piles sores cuts eczema and skin diseases. Also promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with Detroit Michigan testimonial and local druggists Allen and Stubenrauch offering the product.
The advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a remedy for all food types and digestive issues, rebuilding tissues and purifying the stomach. Gov G W Atkinson of West Virginia endorses it after using many bottles and recommends it to friends. It is sold by all druggists.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.