25 Feb 1903
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1903
Page
1
Public notice lists subscription options with periods and prices and reminds advertisers that all letters for publication must be signed by the writer. It mentions rates for one year six months and three months and stresses that penalties apply for nonpayment and advertising copy must be approved.
The piece advocates reelecting outgoing school board members until the school house matter is settled and notes the old bonds paid off. It argues the anti canteen law has yielded benefits, cites Army court marshal, hospital admissions and insanity decreases, and warns against repeal while calling for a fair trial and continued support.
Public auction to be held Thursday March 5 1903 at 10 oclock 17 cattle 11 hogs 1 span Bay mares 1200 pounds farm implements and household goods described with cash payment option. Auction location 13 miles SE of Peoria and 9 miles NE of Pella and 8 miles SW of New Sharon on late Peter Appel farm.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia amid widespread colds and grip. It asserts the remedy has proven effectiveness in thousands of cases and urges taking it at the first sign of a cold, noting fever and chest pain as later signs of pneumonia. Sold by Allen & Stubenrauch Druggists.
The ninth annual session of the Southeastern laws Teachers' association will be held in Burlington on April 2, 4, and 7, 1903. Plans aim to attract leading educators for a major Iowa educational gathering with lectures and discussions. Burlington is preparing to host about 1,000 teachers and invites all to attend. J. E. Williamson, Chairman Ex. Com.
Escaped an awful fate by using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Melbourne resident H Haggins credits the remedy with saving his life after doctors gave up. Also notes on a partnership dissolution Roorda and Dykstra and low rail rates to western points.
An editorial reprints Thackeray’s critique of drinking as producing phantom intimacies and shallow bonds. It argues modern drinking still mirrors old faults, citing a historic schoolmate’s demise from gambling and alcohol. The piece closes with an ad for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
An 80 acre property offers 500 young fruit trees a six room dwelling and a stable for four horses. Land partly rolling with a living water stream, near a town in the coal belt. Mineral rights underlie the land. Priced at 45 dollars per acre cash. Owner seeks to move to town. Apply to this office.
The advertisement endorses Vinol as a direct, reliable tonic and reconstructor for run down conditions, nerve troubles, lung issues, weak women, pale children, and the elderly. It contrasts Vinol with the old shot gun prescription method and pledges an absolute guarantee with a bottle.
Trains leave Pella for the east with sleeping car reservations and times. Contact any Rock Island Ticket Agent for tickets, time tables, and details.
A fragmented listing names members of the Hoard including H Rietveld E M Cole H J Vanden Berg W M Kruger Abraham VerPloegh and others. Office hours and mail posting times for morning afternoon and evening are partially visible with postal roles and office titles.
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