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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1903
Page
4
Fashion notes describe empire tea gowns as the season’s vogue with lace trimmed skirts and intricate details. Descriptions cover empire yoke plaits, lace insertions, velvet tea jackets, chiffon and crepe de chine fabrics, Alencon and Bruges lace trims, and long drapery sleeves, highlighting elegance and variety in morning and housewear.
A long list of 1900s style land transfers from Martin Hall and others to heirs and new owners across Knoxville, Indiana, Polk, and Clay townships. Entries include 86 acres to John Hall, 75 acres to B L Hughes, 10 acres to Cynthia A Allen, and 46 acres to Excelsior Coal Company among others. Public-spirited transfers show property changes, school district parcels, and various lots in Knoxville and Oskaloosa with monetary figures. The article also briefly comments on Princess Stephanie and a European royal marriage tragedy.
Cod liver oil is praised as a strong builder for wasting diseases and recovery, but tastes and smells make many sick. Vinol offers cod liver oil without grease or taste, with iron and wine, claiming strong town results and a money back guarantee for all run down and nursing cases.
The text recounts Princess Stephanie seeking love with Count Elemer Donjay, facing royal and noble opposition, a failed marriage, and mounting unhappiness from reduced income and palace politics. It notes their estrangement, jealousies, and blows, hinting she might retreat to single life.
An old dairy proverb about a penny in the churn is cited beside promotion for Scott's Emulsion. The ad describes it as a milk of pure cod liver oil with hypophosphites, tailored for delicate stomachs and by taste favored by children to improve strength and flesh.
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