Electric Road Planed From Knoxville to Des Moines Link
Polk, a Des Moines railroad magnate, contemplates an interurban line from Knoxville to join with other routes toward Des Moines. Building may start soon, with the aim to connect Pella and other points. Polk remains at his Des Moines home recovering from a fall that caused illness after a prior Spirit Lake accident.
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Jefferson
Polk
Des Moines
Knoxville
Pella
Spirit Lake
Bring it to the Institute for Disabled Lawn Mowers
A fragment notes sending a device to the Institute for Disabled Lawn Mowers for documentation and testing. The readable text suggests a procedural step involving evaluation or records, with no clear date, event, or participants beyond the organization name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute For Dis
Picnic at Black Oak No. 6 School Honors Teacher
On Friday June 8 a school picnic at Black Oak No. 6 featured a program by pupils who honored Miss Bessie Synhorst with a gold bracelet. Local residents J Reuvers photographed Centennial and farm residences while several visitors called on families over the weekend.
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School of
Black Oak No. 6
Bessie Synhorst
J. LeCocq
J. Dykstra
J. Reuvers
Palla
Centennial
Black Oak
Rock Island offers summer tourist tickets to Colorado destinations
Rock Island Lines promotes low summer rates for travelers from Pella Iowa to Denver Colorado Springs or Pueblo with returns by October 31. Special round trips from July 10 to 15 at 19 25 support Elks Annual Meeting in Denver July 16 to 21 with return by August 20. Also to Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Yellowstone and Pacific Coast with side trips. full rate and route details available from Pella ticket agent.
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Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Pella
Iowa
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Elks
Glenwood Springs
Col
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Utah
Yellowstone National Park
Pacific Coast
Rock Islands
Rock Island
Towa
County Seat News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Trips
John Myers has accepted a position as salesman with the A. J. Vandermeulen Co. and has been installed in his new role. Mrs. H L Bousquet and son Pierre traveled to Pella on Tuesday to visit friends and attend the public schools commencement exercises. Fr a Furlong and his men have finished a project.
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John Myers
A. J. Vandermeulen Co
H. L. Bousquet
Pierre
Pella
Frea Furlong
Hawley
New Mexico
Matthew Houtman
John Vanderploeg
Local notes describe community life in Pella area
Residents attend memorial addresses in Marysville, nurse placements in Calumet, and school events. farm damage from lightning near Rusell. social gatherings in town with gifts and travel to Des Moines and St Louis. Developments include church classes, revival plans, college student departures, and fund-raising for a pipe organ.
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First Christian Reformed Church
Ginger Ale and perfumes lure customers to store
Clear, cold Ginger Ale at the fountain is highlighted as a favorite. The ad promotes Jamaica ginger root based drinks and invites readers to buy all drug store goods there. It touts perfumes from world renowned perfumers and invites customers to come in and test them.
Veranda Chair Paint and Toiletries Ad
Small paint cans mixed ready for use for veranda chairs. Stock of pure toilet soaps offered. Prices from 5c to 25c per cake for soaps. Sodas advertised with snap sparkle refreshment and health benefits.
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L. Stegeman
Electric Road
Red Brush Coal Company
Old Lane Schakel Farm
Chicago
M. Vander Linden
Verhey
Dieleman
Leighton
B. Ver Meer
T. Ver Meer
H. Tysseling
Mrs. J. de Bruin
P. Tysseling
Susie Meppeling
H. Baron
Rey
Mr. Gerritse
Michigan
County Seat News
Royal Worcester
H. Kuyper & Son
H Kuyper & Son
Washington
Town
Flora Batten
Spencer
LaMars
Lyon
Marysville
M. E. Church
Sarah Todd
Calumet, Michigan
Heckla Hospital
Vanderpol’s
Oscar Bunyan
Mason City
Nebraska
Jno
Mr. Payne
H. C. Payne
Albia
Grand Army
Graceland
Concord
North Cemetery
Breckenridge
Lincoln
DeWitt
Amsberry
Aldrich
Ridlen
Coatridgs
Olive Chapel
Lem Wright
Lucas County
Russel
Reese Harmon
Emily Harsin
Cadiees
Eliza Olney
Sarah Hill
Mary Weilggand
Margaret Maddy
Anna Miller
Maria, Ball
Jennis Phelps
Caroline Little
Caroline Lundy
Mary Wally
Nancy J. Rawson
Nancy Mentzer
Diizabeth Momyer
Kennedy
Richard Lautenbach
St. Louis
Ma'ams
William M. Nelis
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
William Dickey
Wabash Road
Albert van Houwelinge
Fancy Jace
West
el Paso
C. H. Owens
Kate ‘Hysink
Mrs. Boit
Fats and Jeans
Letic Association
Fats
Vanderpole's
Classis of
First Reformed Church
Otley Reformed Church
A. Vander Werf
Lafayette
Indiana
Second Reformed
L. A. Garrison
Illinois
Cutler
Cutter
Central
Garrison
Milton
St. Joe
Missouri
O.A. Hawley
F. D. Stubenrauch
Peoples Trust Co
Mia Bis
Langerak’s
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