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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1921

Page

4

Seven Items of Interest Summarized for Readers

A compilation of Iowa news items notes a bill for farm loan amortization to be sent to the legislature by C B Santee, a fatal kettle accident to Lora Kirsman, a laundering of alleged alienation claims by C H Peppers, and road paving bids in Woodbury County. Other items include a life sentence for John Despennett, a European trip for Paul B Anderson, a gas tank fire in Maquoketa, a disputed will involving W L Paup heirs, and heirs to the Wycoff estate gathering in Glenwood. Local public works, legal actions, weather and farm statistics follow, with park purchases proposed for Ledges in Boone County and Eldora in Hardin County.

C. B. Santee Lora Kirsman Theodore Kirsman Ottum C. H. Peppers Centerville Holmberg Los Angeles Woodbury County Board of Supervisors John Despennett Oskaloosa Anamosa Dewey Paul B. Anderson C. E. Seashore Iowa City Europe International Y. M. C. A Frank Menneka Maquoketa W. L. Paup Joseph Paup Harlan Iowa Wycoff New York H. E. Wycoff Cedar Rapids J. A. Walker Atlantic J. W. Lucas Glenwood Lucas Wapello County Peter Polis Ottumwa WU. B. Slaughter Shelby County Omaha Office of State Archrest P. E. McClenahan McClenahan Edward Brady Des Moines LeMars Maxwell Fort ‘Madison Board of Supervisors Corydon Wayne County Littig Construction Company Davenport State Auto Department W. C. Merchens William’ Armstrong Polk ‘County J. D. Keller Armstrong Keller Elkhart Davis County Sam Macy Campbell Iowa State Teachers’ College Consolidated School Campbell Ledges Boone County Eldora Hardin County Executive Council R. B. Johnson State Board of Conservation Moingona Peese Creek U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates Weather and Crop Service

Weight in Gold and a Shoe Store Fortune

Bruce Atwood bets on a mining venture then pivots to a shoe store in Appleton. He renovates, advertises, and hosts a weigh scale event that draws farmers. He chats with Vivian Dalton, helps her father, and later receives a mint receipt confirming fortunes from the Golden Bar venture.

Union Bruce Atwood Dun Forster Dun Forster Atwood Dan Appleton Bruce Boots and Shoes Vivian Dalton Miss Dalton Mr. Atwood Fors R. Golden Bar Gutrich United States Mint Fortune Mae

Pella Blade memories and Civil War era recollections

In a reminiscence, the writer recalls the Pella Blade’s early days, printers and staff, and 1869 to 1870 production. A Christmas letter from Dr. Hila Stallard Dailey sparks memories of Aunt Eliza Olney, Civil War era journeys by cart and foot, and local family ties to the Olney and Stallard households.

Elma Pella Puget Sound Corn Iowa Hoth James H. Betzer Charlie Moore Mary Vermeulen Charley Moore South American Trogon South America Webster Hila Stallard Dailey Omaha Stallards Methodist Church Huber Jim Sexton Murray Cox Mr. Huber Mr. Huber Or the Band That Was On A “Toot” That Day. Dr. Dailey Eliza Olney Chronicle Eliza Olney Moore Polla Ch. G League of Nations

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and rural remedy fame

Over fifty years ago a physician practiced widely in a rural district and gained fame for his uniform success in curing disease. Dr Pierce later settled in Buffalo New York and placed his Golden Medical Discovery in drug stores nationwide as a tonic corrective and blood maker. The text notes his remedies used natural ingredients to aid health.

Pierce Buffalo N. Y United States

Eee and the Men on the Sidewalk

A fragmentary read mentions Eee and a group of men on a sidewalk. The scant text hints at a street scene or encounter but lacks clear action, names, or locations to establish a full report.

Eee

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