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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
8
A historical guide explains building and operating a home iceless refrigerator using a wood frame, screen wire, and capillary-wetted cloth covers. It outlines construction steps, adjustable shelves, enamel finishes, and water evaporation principles to lower interior temperatures, with care notes for cleanliness and two weekly covers.
A compact recipe for mutton steaks formed from 1 pound lean meat 1 egg milk salt pepper onion juice optional. Mix chop mix with egg and milk for tenderness or omit eggs and milk for a Hamburg steak like result. Form small cakes and broil or fry for a nutritious appetizing dish.
In Aunt Martha's parlor, the sewing circle debates welcoming the minister's daughter to town. Miss Martha reframes their approach as transplanting geraniums, urging kindness and inclusion rather than cool reserve. Ten days later the minister's daughter leaves for her new home, carrying hopeful notes from friends, while Alice's geraniums bloom elsewhere.
A collection of humorous vignettes and dialect humor from a casual Monday morning exchange. A porter recounts church-going, editors test the room, and jokes touch on weddings, shopping, and a sleepy chauffeur. The tone mimics light newspaper humor from a bygone era.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrhal deafness by acting through the blood. It states the Eustachian tube inflames cause deafness and promises $100 for any case it cannot cure, with circulars free and drugsellers selling at 75 cents.
Stock and grain prices corrected by Van der Zyl Bros and Pella Produce Co. Butcher stock ranges from 6.00 to 10.00 per cwt. General market figures show 10.00 to 13.00 per cwt and 19.00 to 20.25 per cwt for certain meat products with fractional bits and prices noted. Produce section adjusted by Pella Produce Co with contact 50.
A reflective piece by Charles Chute and lengthened prosaic verse urging readers to heed duties and fates. It contrasts the wages of sin with the binding call of personal vocation. It speaks of each person receiving a unique task from the gods and the need to fulfill it, or risk a raveled life.
Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa lists Eastbound and Westbound passenger and local freight numbers. Freight shipments must arrive at the station by 5:00 p m the previous evening while Eastbound trains run at 2:00 am and 9:20 pm.
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