Political slate listing Iowa officials and candidates
A fragmented OCR list names figures tied to Iowa politics and public service. It includes references to President Wilson, Governor in Town Woodrow Wilson, Senator Cummins and Kenyon from Des Moines and Ft. Dodge, a Des Moines congressman, and state and local offices in Marion County Albia Knoxville Cordova and Pella Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Woodrow ‘Wilson
Washington
D. C
Geo.w. Clarke
Des* Moines
Iowa
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Kenyon
Ft. Dodge
C. C. Dowell
Marion
John T. Clarkson
Albia
Geo. W. Crozier
Knoxville
W. H. Allen
John H. Templeton
Cordova
S. B. Hudson
Pella Schools
Iowa Irrigation Of Weeds And Railways Debate
A hometown column urges early weed cutting to prevent burdock growth and seed spread, warning against delaying until next year. It also critiques the rail strike dispute, endorsing a public inquiry to resolve wage and landholding questions, arguing for a comprehensive investigation of railroad assets and rent absorption before any strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Chronicle
National Conference Committee
Railways
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prairies
Valley Juction
Eldon
Tween Valley Junction
Public Grants and Road Property Rights Investigated
The text argues that roads earned public support demand a fair return through taxation and that public funds or land value rises due to public activity justify the public claim to railroad property. It stresses banning sales to innocent third parties from defeating this claim and calls for a genuine investigation.
Man's Lucky Find Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Wynia
About a year ago Pellaman D L Wynia stationary engineer of 228 E Third St Pella suffered from backache dizziness and irregular kidney secretions. He bought Doan's Kidney Pills at Stubenrauch's Drug Store and they relieved the backaches and regulated kidney action. Price 50c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY comment urges readers to use Doan's Kidney Pills.
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Pellaman
D. L. Wynia
Third St
Pella
Doan
Stubenrauch
Iney
Her Significance and the Mother Who Shaped Him
A poetic exploration contrasts a famed father with a devoted mother who guided, prayed, and taught virtue. The verse credits the mother with steering her son toward bravery, goodness, and greatness, while the father is noted for public achievement and a level head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
S. EB. Kiser
Chamberlain Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A hot weather reminder urging all families to keep Chamberlain's Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand. It claims high value and inevitability of need before summer ends, endorsing it as superior for its purpose and urging immediate purchase through F. D. Stubenrauch.
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F. D. Stubenrauch
Mothers Ten Commandments from a D. D. Woolston note
A short devotional list urges children to honor their mother with obedience gratitude and kindness. The verses stress truthful speech quiet manners contentment and affection, urging persistent Christian virtue and respect as the highest daily practice.
Family Prayers In Inn Involves Storm's Aftermath
A storm drove the Hill family and others into an inn where a guest demanded family prayers before bed. The innkeeper and master balked as Mr. Hill insisted prayers be held, citing he cannot sleep until lights are out and prayers completed, creating a tense, humorous moment in a late night room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland
Hill
Prayer Taught Inn Landlord in Tales of Trust
An inn serves as the setting for a moral lesson. Mr Hill persuades a landlord to pray by asking God to teach him. The landlord admits ignorance, but follows the divine guidance. Two years later a chapel and a school arise from the early family prayer at the Black Lion inn.
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Mr. Hill
Black Lion
Tales of Trust
Mothers Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
Remedy for feverishness stomach teething disorders and bowel regulation. Pleasant, effective for worms. Used by mothers for 28 years. Available at all druggists 25 cents. Sample and address: Mother Gray Co Leroy N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray, Co
Leroy
N. Y
The Hired Man Letter in a Farm Paper
A hired man writes a fourteen year letter to a farm publication describing his long service in various roles. He expresses a wish to stay in one place despite frequent movement and the unsettled nature of his labor.
Farmers urged to provide decent rooms for hired help
A fragment describes a squalid back room with little furniture and a broken chair. The writer appeals to farmers to give their hired men a comfortable room and bed to solve the hired help problem and calls for the farmers to share their side.
American publishing houses report drop in total books
Total book output by American publishers last year reached 9,734, the lowest in years and 2,276 fewer than 1914. Religion and theology titles fell from 1,038 to 800 as war is cited as the brief reason.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sadler
Young
Marion County
Official Directory
H. F. Johnson
F. M. Frush
Hughes
Roosevelt
Knockers Club
Mexico
Wev
Harding
Republican Party
Castoria
Chronele
C.H. Woolston
D. D
Gray
Eur Eller
Bebe
Theoene Fe
Abd Tore Brown
Murray St
New York City
Indiana
P. D. Q. Company
Terre Haute
Ind
Jesse A
Brockton
Fisk
Star Auto CO
North Dakota
West Division
North Central States
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Holland
Union
Bank of Gilby
Gilby, N. Dak
R. K. Hamilton
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