Correspondence from the Knoxville area notes sickness and visits
Harley Ward on the sick list for a week Ira van der Waal visits relatives near Black Oat Mahaska county Rev Hughs continues meetings with good attendance Mr R A Sharon assessor in Knoxville on Board of Supervisors business Miss Sullivan returns to Eureka to resume duties Denise finishes drilling Herrington well water found at 240 feet Mrs W H Norris in Boone caring for recovering daughter-in-law Thomas Larimer visits McMillan home with his aged mother Jeanette Larimer Wes Rankin ships hogs. local hog market lean Thieves rob McMillan store of about 100 dollars J Whaley and P S Miller return from Oklahoma homesteads to care for Miller's father D D Miller remains mostly helpless
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Ward
Ira van der Waal
Black Oat
Mahaska County
R. A. Sharon
Knoxville
Board of Supervisors
Getting Thin Ad Offers Cod Liver Oil Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a cure for thinning health due to overwork or under digestion. It sells the product and urges readers to obtain a free sample, noting its readable taste and claims of restoring strength amid busy times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott Ee Bowne Chemists
Pearl Street
New York
German Reformed Church Seeks New Officers Next Month
A brief note reports that the German Reformed church will elect new officers last Saturday night with a full list to be provided in February news. The new card starts February 2, 1902, and a follow up will answer a set of riddles in the next installment. Corr.
Remarkable Cure of Croup Saves Boy Life
A parent credits Chambelain's Cough Remedy with saving a child in Inwood Iowa. The account describes immediate dosing every ten minutes until vomiting and lung-clearing phlegm, claiming the medicine prevented the child from choking. The product is offered for sale by Allen & Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambelain
A. E. Steere
Goodwin, S. D
Joel Demont
Inwood
Iowa
Allen & Stubenrauch
International Sunday School Lesson Acts Two Thirty Seven To Forty Seven
The lesson narrates Peter calling for repentance and baptism in Jesus name, promising the Holy Spirit to believers and their descendants. It notes 3000 added, shared possessions, continual fellowship, and growth in grace as the church gathers in the temple and homes, with divine favor and daily additions. It ends with a catechism question about the third commandment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Jesus Christ
Amherst man finds relief with Chamberlain pain balm
W C Williamson of Amherst Virginia reports over a year of lumbago finally relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm after all other remedies failed. Sold by local retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Williamson
Amherst, Va
Chamberlain
Allen & Stubenrauch
The Torah Scroll and Its Sacred Details
The Delineator describes the Torah scroll as a parchment Hebrew roll on wooden rollers, wrapped in green velvet, with a silver belt and black velvet mantle. Upper handles are carved wood, lower ivory, with silver bells. The Law is revered, read yearly via pericopes, copied by a professional scribe on clean-animal parchment.
Farm and timber and cattle sales notice
Thoroughbred Durham bulls for sale aged six months to two years. Dry oak cord wood offered. 46 acres two miles from Pella with a small new house for sale or rent on easy terms and possession at once. Some farm rental bargains. another 100 acres two miles from Knoxville advertised as a splendid farm for the money at 42 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Knoxville
Stead asks if Britain may join a united US and UK
In January Cosmopolitan William T. Stead poses a startling question about England Scotland and Ireland someday becoming part of a United States of America and Great Britain. The famed British prophet has long anticipated and analyzed major world changes and trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Stead
Scotland
Ireland
United States of America
Great Britain
William T. Stead
Local Railway Car Arrivals and Mail Stops List
Short Line schedule lists St Paul St Louis Kansas City Peoria and West and Northwest routes. Mentions Minneapolis Marshalltown and Centerville with local freight and passenger mail stops. Tracks include 22 St Louis and WN C Mail Peoria E G Leoria 706 Local Ieight 702 Centerville Pal o 12 Centerville Freight ar pm Mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Mason Grinnell
Albia
St. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria
Minneapolis
Marshalltown
Mason City Mail
Centerville
St. Louis & WN. C. Mail
Leoria
Ieight
Centerville Palo
Centerville Freight Ar
Pm Mail
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Durham
Hughs
Denise
Mr. Herrington
W. H. Norris
Boone
John
Thomas Larimer
Washington
McMillan Home
Jeanette Larimer
Wes Rankin
Attica
McMillan
Oreka
Standard Oil Company
J. R. Moody
Chicago
Creamery
John Keefer
Pleasantville
Odd Fellows Lodge
N. G
T. W. Herrington
V. G
J. W. An
Leighton
Rev. G. Tysse
Nick Brand
John Rempie
Bess Hessing
Bessie Synhorst
Inus de Reus
Dan Wray
Lane
Henry Ver Ploeg
Yennis Bieshaar
Tysse
Arie van der Haar
Dora
John Vrolijk
G. Ty
Kate Schakel
John den Burger
Peter de Cook
Celia Cottet
C. Grandin
Neal den Burger
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Nellie van Zante
Minnie Grandin
Dena Rempick
John Kuyper
N Ue van der Haar
Josie
Kate van Zante
John Dykstra
Eble Dykstra
Hardscrabble
Christian Endeavor Society
Acts
THE
Isac Silverman
H, van Maren's
the Jewish Torah
Late Literary News
Vander Zyl Bros
Pella Drain Tile and Brick Co
Pella, Iowa
Tom. W. Cox
Cit
Auris
J. B. Findley
California
San Francisco
Los
Angeles
Rock Island
Pacific Coast
Joux Sepastiax
G. P.A
A. B. van Nimwegen, Gerrit
REES
Iowa Central Railway
Gare
GEO. S
John Visser
Citronx- Icle
Pella Drain-Tile Company
A. J. Nossama
People's Savings Bank
G. P. van Marel
Ng Veenschoten
M. Krames Fashing
PEL
Fea
Dr. G. C
Drs. Farmer
Oshalaog
Bree
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