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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1916

Page

4

Prize listings from Sully fair ignite farmer prizes

In Sully Iowa a lively fair drew businessfolk with prizes for farmers. Winners include W H Herbig Plow Co Evansville Ind 1st prize for 10 ears yellow hens age 16 21, plus 2nd prize French Auto Oil by W Holdsworth Sully Iowa and 3rd prize stockwaterer by Only Mfg Co Hawarden Iowa. numerous categories reward oats seed corn oils and farm tools with entries from Butterfield Western firms.

WH. Herbig, Plow. Co Evansville Ind W. Holdsworth Sully Town Stockwaterer Mfg. Co Hawarden Iowa Yoke Co Mora, Minn Handy Stock Waterer Novelty Iron Works Sterling, Il Hershey's Hershey Chocolate ‘Co Hershey Marshall Oil Co Marshalltown Peast Toasties Novelty-Iron Works Waterloo Pfister , & Vogel.Co Milwaukee Wis Chocolate Co Quaker Oats Co Chicago Reize Pride John Morrell Co Ottumwa Blommers <& Co Marshall Town Norcross & Sons Bushnell Ill Central Mfg. Co Towa City Corn Belt Farmer Towa Henry ‘Field Shenandoah Sully Motor Co Flashlight VanderWal ‘Bros Novelty Wire Works Beacon Falls Rubber Shoe Co Boxer Co St Paul Minn Iowa City H. D. Rietveld Waukegan Ills Postum. Cereal Co Battle Creek Mich Pella National Bank Farm Journal Ford Car Walker Mfg.,Co Racine Rayo Lamp Standard Oil Co Des. Moines Jas. DeWit Booster Press Des Moines Post Toasties American Fork& Hoe Co Cleveland D. Sjaardema Henry Diston & Sons Philadelphia Selz Shoe Co Dr. G. Gosselink Cyclone Seeder Cyclone Seeder Co Urbana International ‘Harvester Co

The Journalist’s Duty versus Family Crisis Tale

A young reporter recounts choosing duty over family as his grandfather neared death while he prepared humorous notes about a brewer's win. He reflects on his steadfast journalist mindset, writing at dawn to excoriate the brewer, and noting his grandfather survived the episode.

Arnold Bennett Bennett

Prince Albert Pipe and Cigarette Claim Ad

A vintage patent claim extols Prince Albert as enabling every man to smoke a pipe or sell cigarettes. It touts a patented process that avoids tongue bite or parch, promising real freedom and enjoyment for smokers. Also included is a legal notice about the proof of will for K Verley de ceased, with a May 1916 hearing in Marion County Iowa.

Prince Albert District Court of Iowa Marion County K. Verley H. Clements District Court Walter Kester Knoxville

Boss’s Spelling Expectation Mocked by Printer

A young bachelor hired to run a printing press in a banker's back room printed circulars that failed Webster and Worcester standards. When shown, he admitted the boss wants a highly educated speller like a stenographer, provoking a dismayed reaction from the office staff.

John

Chamberlains Tablets Aid Constipation Relief

Constipation relief with Chamberlains Tablets described as easy to take and agreeable in effect and available everywhere.

Arraignment of the Cigarette Issue in Quotes

A collection of quotes criticizes cigarette smoking among boys, with opinions from Edison Alden Maxim Burbank and others. Figures from Kansas Agricultural College compare smoker versus non smoker failure rates, urging action to curb the perceived evil and its supposed health and societal harms.

Thomas Edison Cgeorge W. Alden Big Mercantile Brockton Mass Carroll G. Pearse Milwaukee Wis Hudson Maxim Luther Burbank Thomas B. Pitzpatrick Brown Durrel Co Boston New York Chicago Kansas Agricultural College Dr. Bartholow Philadelphia Medical Journal

Money Wanted Loans Offered At Thomassen’s Office

A local notice seeks loan funds from $500 to $5000. Interested applicants are asked to call on Saturday or Monday at Thomassen's Law Office for lending inquiries and arrangements.

Thomassen’s. Law

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