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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
8
Passenger numbers 470 472 474 475 473 471 listed for Rock Island trains. Local Freight No. 81 and No. 82 must have freight for shipment at the station by 5 00 pm the day before. Both locals carry passengers.
Train schedule notices announce Wabash service at Howell Station four miles south of Pella. Southbound passenger No. 2 and No. 60.27 p m. Northbound No. 1 and No. 3 at 36 p m. Stops only on signal. Trains run daily including Sundays.
The January eighth session of the county board approved petitions for Albert C. van Houwelinge as constable in Summit township and approved his official bond. The board extended time for L B Childs to February 7 1916 and awarded bridge contracts to International Steel & Iron Co James P Riddle and Thor Construction Co. A $260 school loan was approved for land in Knoxville. Hearings on road changes in section 22 township 76 range 18 were set with adjournment to February 7 1916. The Marion County board adjourned to May 1 1916 for investigation. The drainage report for Skunk River Drainage District No 2 was adopted with Lana Construction Co paid and bonds used as part of the balance. Claims against the district were approved and scheduled for payment. The Perry Township Drainage District No 4 matter was continued to February 7 1916.
The adjournment of the Perry Township Drainage District No.14 meeting is set for July 7, 1916, at 1:30 p.m. The notice cites C. B. Smith as chairman and directs attendance for district business.
A home remedy approach suggests sleeping porch or open bedroom aid for colds. When waking, a cold may occur, and a sponge bath helps. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended to aid recovery and is obtainable everywhere.
Grace Eddy details a family Sabbath day from morning church to evening prayers. The narrative traces garden visits, Bible study using Peep of Day and Precept upon Precept, Sunday school for girls, stories for boys, a Sunday treat hunt, and a craft project for a hospital scrapbook.
The article recalls Wordsworth's seven years as laureate and his rare attendance at a royal function in May 1845. It notes his court dress borrowed from Samuel Rogers, a sword once owned by Sir Humphry Davy, and the humorous contrast between the poet of the lakes and court life. He later described the gracious reception by the queen and the tearful reaction of Mrs. Everett.
A historical excerpt explains pineapples are a solidified blossom and harvest season runs June to October in Hawaii where 7,000 acres are devoted to cultivation. It notes three planting aims for shipment raw canning and juice and details planting density per acre for large fruit versus canning disks and juice production.
A man brings an old clock to a jeweler with a problem. The jeweler opens the dial, inspects the mechanism, and proclaims no fault remains. The man asks for payment, but the jeweler declines, noting this is not professional service and calls it a coroner's inquest.
Public notice hints at a forthcoming feature by the Women’s Federated Club with a page dedicated to their activities. The surrounding ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for bowel regularity as a daily health reminder.
M Vander Linden promotes consistent pricing across seasons with superior workmanship and $16 suits described as wonderful values.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. sworn as senior partner in Toledo Ohio vows to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized oath dated December 6 before W. Gleason.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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