Pella Post Office Note on Second Class Matter
A brief postmark style fragment mentions second class matter at the Pella Iowa post office and Marion County. The text also includes a sardonic remark about Mr Hohengollern and those who oppose him, implying political tension and personal risk.
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Pella
Marion County
Iowa
Knoxville Express on Christmas issue skip debate
The Knoxville Express weighs reactions to papers planning a Christmas week edition. Casey notes varied stances, suggesting some papers might skip an Asane at times as a possible alternative.
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Knoxville Express
Casey
Alien anarchists urge rapid export of troops abroad
A historical note contemplates alien anarchists seeking to overthrow the Constitution and envisioning the swift dispatch of American soldiers overseas, highlighting their belief that their own export could be equally expeditious.
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United States
Iowa Auto Plate Redesign Promises New 1919 Style
Iowa car owners are receiving new automobile numbers for the year. This marks the first plate change in three years. The 1919 style features a black and white design, akin to Missouri’s timber plate from about a century ago.
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Iowa
Haig report notes 30th American Division breach of Hindenburg line
The official report credits the 30th American Division, made up of Tennesseeans, North Carolinians and South Carolinians, as the first to break through the Hindenburg line alongside New York troops. Gen Grant is praised for directing their actions to rejoin the Union.
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Haig
New York
Hindenburg Line
Grant
Union
Theodore Roosevelt as writer naturalist and reformer
If Roosevelt had never entered politics he would still be noted as a writer naturalist and conversationalist. His influence on fish and game affairs and his tireless support for national parks and bird refuges defined his lasting impact. His sportsmanship serves as a model for young sportsmen.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Iowa needs sensible road policy and better funding
The article urges Iowa to adopt a businesslike road policy free from obstruction by resistant voters. It argues Illinois has moved ahead on a prudent plan that Iowa delayed for political reasons, warning that the state must invest wisely to achieve durable gains. Thousands are noted in support.
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Iowa
Illinois
Roads Conversion After Taxed Funds Debate
The Albla News notes that many misled by insincere arguments now see their mistake and become road conversion supporters. It argues hundreds of miles of permanent roads could be built with taxed money if properly used, with no extra taxes, though some object, a faction that is shrinking.
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Albla News
Enthusiasm as the supreme business asset
The letter extols enthusiasm as the greatest asset in business surpassing money power and influence. It argues enthusiasm wins over prejudice, accelerates action, attracts interest, boosts production and morale, and spreads contagiously through attitude and manner.
The Smarest Soldier Mignon The Brave French Messenger Dog
Mignon a tall fuzzy haired dog from a country home becomes a French army message carrier at a training camp. Under a blue uniformed master she learns to dodge shells and sprint with a pouch bearing a vital message to reconnect French lines and secure victory.
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Mignon
France
For Sale A Lot Of Prejudices By Chicago Record Herald
A reflective ad in tone announces selling off prejudices envy jealousy gloom and old beliefs. It invites buyers to bid and take away insincere flaws and fear. The narrator seeks room for kindness courage and cheer, offering a stock of ill will and doubt for removal.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Just for Fun and Nonsense in a Humorous Scrap
A collection of witty exchanges and teased punch lines from comic snippets. Characters banter about names, peace, cars, and social plans, including a preacher on automobiles and a mill town gossip reveal. The mood is playful with light misunderstandings and theatrical asides.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure
An old-style health advertisement pledges a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Medicine cannot cure. It touts thirty five years of use, explains blood action on mucous surfaces, promises quick health improvements, and urges readers to start now. Testimonials offered, price 75 cents, sold by druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Register
Chicago
Des Moines
Watch Your Kidneys Doans Kidney Pills Ad
An old advertisement warns about kidney strain from turpentine fumes and paint work and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills. It features a testimonial from painter M. A. Clarke of Main Street, claiming backache relief and improved kidney function after using the remedy. price 60 cents, available at Stubenrauch's drug store.
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Dean
Pella
M. A. Clarke
Main St
Doan
Stubenrauch
Mr. Clarke
Wester-Milburn Co
Migra
Buffalo
N.Y
Miles
A Kitchen Story From a French Camp Kitchen
Private Frank Robbins writes from somewhere in France about a vast military kitchen fed by 691 cooks and 800 k p s under a 982 by 1385 foot range. He, mess sergeant, describes feeding duties with a pile driver mashed potatoes and a 350 k p Liberty motor grinding coffee while locomotives hauled out pans and cooking staff skated on roller shoes to keep the griddle greased.
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Ervin Robbins
Rose Hill
Frank Robbins
France
A.B. F
K. P
Woman's statement will help Pella and Diets of grape vines
A reader recounts relief from sour stomach and bloating after trying Adler laxative mix buckthorn bark glycerine and related ingredients. The note asserts Adler flushes the bowel and prevents constipation and appendicitis with instant action, citing Vander Linden's Drug Store. Fall or winter pruning of grape vines may be done during mild weather now through March while dormant.
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Vander Linden
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Readers
Readers from Macon Illinois Chillicothe Pennsylvania share quick relief from Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds and chest congestion. Mrs C Cook Mrs James A Knott and H J Moore testify to effective results with local dealer F D Stubanrauch selling the remedy.
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C. Cook
Macon
Ill
James A. Knott
Chillicothe
Chamberlain
H. J. Moore
Oval
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