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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
8
A short devotional fragment from Ia author A L Mitchell expresses faith in God as comfort light and refuge. It reflects on the blessed privilege of serving the Lord amid hardship and the promise that enduring toil will yield glory for the faithful.
The Sunday School lesson for July 29 1906 recounts Jesus healing a dropsy patient on the Sabbath near Bethabara by the Jordan and Bethany visits. It notes teaching humility and unselfish hospitality while confronting Pharisaic legalism during the Perean ministry of about age 34. A convention note and an advertisement for Kodol digestive aid follow.
A New York Tribune exhortation urges gentle handling of infants. It cautions against restricting movement or head comfort, warns against exposing the child to wind or irritability, and advises against unwelcome kisses or pressuring the child to show affection. It stresses calm, self-control in front of the baby to prevent later behavioral issues.
Mrs E M Brunson of Dublin Georgia declares she is 83 not 82 and feels young thanks to Electric Bitters. She asserts the tonic cures dyspepsia torpid liver inflamed kidneys and chronic constipation. Sold by H M Langerak druggist at a reasonable price with guarantee.
A kitchen remedy suggests placing a small saucer of vinegar on the stove to prevent the smell of greens from spreading. The tip is described as a sure remedy for cooking odors.
A dramatic comparison warns of neglect leading to ruin. Kenneth Mc Iver from Vanceboro Me recalls a near fatal lung inflammation after a neglected cold. Dr King's New Discovery is pitched as the remedy, with a trial bottle offered at H M Langerak's drug store.
Tips for new mothers emphasize common sense in feeding and general care. Advocates outdoor time, fresh air, and sun, noting that natural foods like mother’s milk support health. Recommends regular mealtimes and proper room ventilation to reduce illness susceptibility.
A patriotic verse praises boys and girls as future soldiers of faith marching toward life’s challenges. It imagines a day when their battles and victories are celebrated, urging hope and prayers for the young generation as they grow under the flag of right.
An advertisement endorses Kodol for dyspepsia claiming it aids digestion after meals, rests overworked stomachs, and restores function while alleviating flatulence sour stomach belching and heart palpitations sold by H M Langerak.
Prof B A Steiner of Iowa College toured New England churches noting older, traditional meetinghouse styles and questioning why modern churches merged theatre parlor and kitchen. He argues unfaithfulness to past ideals and laments modern tastes not meeting needs. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertisement follows.
A fragment describes a Chinese game of tag where one player offers her open palm and others form a ring with the tips of their index fingers touching her palm. The text trails off mid description, indicating the action or gesture used to designate the “it” player.
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