Local notes from Pella and surrounding towns
Day by day moves and visits across Des Moines Eddyville Monroe Prairie City and Pella. Residents include Mr and Mrs C L Alien P H Kuyper L W Hartley Misses Jessie and Reka Slykhuis and many others with new homes marriages and travel notes through midweek and upcoming events at schools and churches.
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C. L. Alien
Des Moines
Jessie and
Reka Slykhuis
Eddyville
James Hamilton
Emma
Elizabeth Hamilton
Whole Garden for 20 Cents Seeds Plan for Iowa Youth
Iowa seedsmen offer seeds for a 30 by 86 foot garden at 20 cents to Iowa boys and girls in 1917. Prices also 15 cents for 24 by 24 foot, 10 cents for a red square garden. Standard plans cover common vegetables. Clubs teachers or individuals may order in lots of 25 or more. The program includes classroom seed sorting and hands on garden seed education.
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Iowa
Boys and Girls of
Iowa State College
Feathers for Sale by Pella Produce Co
Fine quality 1915 bone dry feathers offered by Pella Produce Co with a clear sale pitch.
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Pella Produce Co
Severe Cold Quickly Cured by Remedy
On December first I had a severe attack of the grip and was nearly bedfast. I bought two bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and was rapidly restored to health in a few days. I firmly believe it is one of the very best medicines and will know what to do when I have a cold. For sale by F. D. Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Metcalf
Weatherby
Chaim’berlain
Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Wanted four unfurnished rooms for living apartments
Chronicle office inquiry for four unfurnished rooms in living apartments. Also for sale a four horse Jumbo Gasoline engine in good condition. See Arie Shakel, 508 First Street. Phone 256 R. Executor William Butts offers sale of Eugene Dennis estate business block in Pella and a 160 acre Missouri farm, open to trade consideration.
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Chronicle Office
Arie Schakel
First Street
Eugene Dennis
Pella
Missouri
Wm. Butts
The Best Recommendation From Users for Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs. Amanda Gierhart of Waynesfield Ohio says Chamberlains Cough Remedy has helped her family for twenty years and never failed to cure a cough or cold. For sale by F D Stubenrauch.
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Amanda Gierhart
Waynesfield
Ohio
Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Manner Talk From The Home Circle
A pithy discourse on manners contrasts good and bad conduct within the home and public life. It weaves quotes from Kenneth L. Roberts and a New York Post piece to illustrate manners, discipline, and the value of kindness in leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Roberts
His Smuggling Trick by a Mexican Trader Evading Inspectors
A Mexican merchant on the Rio Grande devised a method to dodge customs. He sought to evade the New York port by concealing cargo and exploiting loopholes in duty collection, illustrating illicit trade practices of the era.
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Rio Grande
Senor
New York Post
New York
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P. H. Kuyper
L. W. Hartley
W. A. Butts
Kirkeville
A. N. Vander Linden
Prairie City
L. Tuinstra
Monrroe
Martin Englesma
Art van Pearsum
Otley
Leighton
Jake Klein
William Vanden Berg
Carrie Holmand
Ft. Dodge High School
T. J. Edmand
Amand
Ft. “Dodge
Monroe
Sam Nearanger
Leatha
Claud McDaniel
Hd van ‘Engen
Alida
George Ries
Carrie ‘van ‘Vark
H. S. van Vark
Jake Vogelaar
Little Son
Charles Sipkema
Ben Kuyk
C. L. Garret
The
Chronicle
A. A. van Zee
Alice de Jong
Lida van ‘Manon
Jennie Vander Ploeg
Carpenter
Omaha
H. P. Vander Meulen
George Vanden Berg
Oskaloosa
J. J. Sybenga
Leona Reuvers
Dick Lynhorst
T. H. Klein
Gertrude Klein
H. P. van Gorp
Frank Stubenrauch
Chicago
L. Colyn
Kate Colyn
J. C. Clark
Fairbank
Clark
Baptist Church
Anna Vanden Berg
George Vander Zyl
Jacob Colyn
Long Beach
Cal
California
Gerrit den Hartog
Montrose
Colo
P. H. van Gorp
North Main Street
Harris-Emery Co
N. van Haaften
D. Gordon Tailor Shop
Main Street
Jas. Edmand Monument Works
Adv
W. G. Calhoon
Portland
Ore
J. J. Ernst
Mt. Forest
Ontario
Gardens City Feeder Co
Garden City
H. D. Wormhoudt
A. J. Kuyper
Harry de Cook
C. MaHer
Harry
Brownsyville
Lon Wormhoudt
Emma and
Oskaloosa Street
Jake Schakel
Flo Martindale
Murray
W. F. Crew
John van Hemert
J. W. Todd
D. O. Thomas
Knoxville
E. B. Platt
James Stephenson
New Philadelphia
Lida Hasselman
Oskalooga
J. W. Bailey
Carrie Halbert
James Doedyns
G. Hospers
H. 8. van Vark
W. C. van Vark
Arie Boland
T. Plette
John Vander Linden
Henry Veenman
Lincoln
Nebr
Garden City Feeder Co
Jim
Warner van Spanckeren
Maude Allan
Rugmakers
Paramount Picture
Otto
John Barrymore
the Dictator
Pearl of the Army
the Chronicle
Good girl—Inquire Chronicle Office
J. H. Reuvers
Carl B. T. Metz
Depot
Brunswick
Brunswick Phonograph
Joseph Hollman
St.Saen’s
le Cygne
Hellman
Europe
Nimsen
Pathe
Puritan Drug CO
Pella, Iowa
A. H. Weber
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