News of Nearby Towns Visitors and Callers Highlight Local Week
Mr and Mrs Jake Veenstra of Pella visited Neal Heemstra Thursday. Colton of Des Moines called on the Vroom home. Norwood from Oska Loosa visited Friday. Nell DePrenger toured Des Moines over Sunday. Lena Vos of Pella visits H VanderLinden. Ben and John VanZwyke of Pleasantville visited Leighton Sunday. Mrs Jake Schut of Prairie City visits her daughter Mrs H Meppeling. John VenderZyl and family of Oskaloosa visited friends Monday evening. Mable DeJong enjoys a visit at the Dykstra home.
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Jake Veenstra
Pella
Neal Heemetra
Colton
Des Moines
Vroom
Norwood
Nell DePrenger
Lena Vos
H. VanderLinden
Ben and
John VanZwyke
Pleasantville
Leighton
Jake
Miss Alice Fennema Returns From Cedar Falls Visit
Monroe notes Miss Alice Fennema is home from Cedar Falls where she attended summer school. The city gas plant engine failed Monday leaving the town without lights until repairs. Miss Bess Cowles of Sioux Falls arrives Wednesday for a few days with Miss Emma Husted. Mr and Mrs O E Werner and baby of Kansas City visit the C B Livingston home. Mr Werner will attend conventions in Minneapolis and Chicago before returning to vacation here.
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Alice Fennema
Cedar Falls
City
Bess Cowles
Sioux Falls
S. C
Emma Husted
O. E. Werner
Baby
Kansas City
C. B. Livingston
Mr. Werner
Minneapolis
Chicago
Pearl Whiteman Returns to Pella on Case Duty
Eddyville notes Pearl Whiteman of Pella left to take charge of a case after visiting her mother Lizzie Sipes. D A VanZante and family with Mrs Maretta Brown and son Will spent Monday at W S Hindman’s west of town for Hindman’s birthday dinner. Henry Vanderpol Sr entertained his children at dinner in honor of son Jake recently returned from France. first full family gathering in over a year with Jake and Richard back from service.
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the Tribune
Pearl Whiteman
Pella
Lizzie Sipes
D. A. VanZante
Henry Vanderpol, Sr
Jake
France
Richard
Forrest Moore
Reasner
S. G. Moore
Lucile Tusseling
Omaha
Ray Johnson
Drake University
Roy Williams
Cordova
J B Weaver to Speak on Old Settlers Day in Prairie City
J B Weaver has been secured as the speaker for Old Settlers Day on August 12 in Prairie City. John Rouwenhorst of Pella visited his brother Everett this week. Mrs Hattie Veenschoten of Pella, who had been visiting Prairie City, returned home Saturday. J H VanViiet and Ruth of Pella spent yesterday afternoon here. Mr and Mrs Matthew DeWit were in Pella Sunday with DeWit leaving for Minneapolis Monday for a two week vacation. Harry Koopmans of the U S S New Hampshire on furlough visited friends in Prairie City.
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John Rouwenhorst
Pella
Everett Rouwenhorst
Hattie Veenschoten
J. H. VanViiet
Ruth
Prairie City
Matthew DeWit
DeWit
Minneapolis
Harry Koopmans
New Hampshire
Rural Notes From Knoxville Journal Item Highlights
A compilation of local notes from Knoxville and vicinity covers visits and departures among Fairmont and Attica residents, family movements to Cordova and Lake St Clair, medical and family news, a coal mine closure near Bussey, and a curious discovery of aquatic lizards mistaken for fish, with explanations of their life cycle.
Provincial Tendencies Highlight Congressional Bills
The Public notes that Mondell Wyoming leads with 22 bills dominated by local projects and campaigns. Lodge Knox Borah and Owen show contrasting focuses from private pensions to public interest, with Owen emphasizing nationwide issues and Indian relations while making less noise overall.
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Mondell
Wyoming
Lodge
Knox
League of Nations
Borah
Panama Canal
Owen
Local Notes From NEW SHARON Aide and Area Visits
Miss Anna VanRheenan working in Oskaloosa spent Monday at home. Mr and Mrs H D Rhine and A J Hollebrand attended the funeral of Mr Andeweg Sunday at Pella. Mrs A J Hollebrand is in Minnesota visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M Ross. Mrs John Blommers Jr and son Paul of Pella returned home Sunday after visiting at the C LeCocq home for two weeks.
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the Star
Anna VanRheenan
Oskaloosa
H. D. Rhine
A. J.hollebrand
Andeweg
Pella
A. J. Hollebrand
Minnesota
M. Ross
John Blommers, Jr
Paul
C. LeCocq
The Joy of Living With Health From Gentle Bowels Help
A short health notice promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation and improve digestion. It claims clogged bowels cause headaches and indigestion, and that the remedy will move the bowels and strengthen digestion for greater life enjoyment. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
A Coated Tongue What It Means
A vintage health column notes a coated tongue and bad taste signal possible liver imbalance. It explains liver importance next to the heart, links intestinal blockade to liver strain, and cites castor oil or Doctor Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a traditional laxative remedy.
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Hem- Meter
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Just For Fun Local Humorous Briefs From Old Boston Ireland and Courtroom
A stream of old time gags and anecdotes unfolds from Boston and an Irish village. A man keeps a note claiming his appendectomy is done while in a fit. A naughty boy hides as his father returns. A soldier’s mother receives a self addressed war letter. A policeman reports disorder at night in court. A judge and Rasmus discuss religious display and propriety.
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Mill River
Rasmus
Allen's Foot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Ad
If your feet ache and burn all over ask any druggist for Allen's Foot-Ease powder shake it in your shoes and walk all day in comfort It has no equal for corns bunions blisters or callouses Used by American British and French soldiers.
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Allen
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