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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1924
Page
3
Iowa Falls awards a paving contract worth more than $168,000. The item appears among a roundup of Iowa news items noting public works, farm markets, and local governance developments across the state in early 1924.
Cordova residents attended the Klyn sale on Monday and Tuesday. Several called on neighbors including Mrs. Bricker and Mrs. Muilenburg. J M Hart and Link Karr traveled to Dunreath by train. A fire at Bert Vander Kieft’s house caused minor damage. C C Core shipped two car loads of cattle. Other visits occurred among Hart, Johnson, Van Hemert, De Heer, Wiers, and Bricker families with chatter about roads and travel.
A speaker compliments Mr. Longsbury on his daughters, praising them as goddesses of wisdom. Mr. Longsbury sighs, agreeing that while they are greatly admired and worshiped, they remain unmarried.
Acorns have not been used industrially yet but recent trials show alcohol can be produced from them. Shelled acorns contain about 40 percent starch that can be saccharified and converted into alcohol, suggesting potential for future fuel or beverage production.
A local advertisement proclaims hanging and pricing window shades with slogans like We hang em here and no getting around it. It touts values from 26c to 1.00 and up, inviting customers to buy while emphasizing quality and fair pricing.
Advertorial style claims Tanlac has sold over 40 million bottles and helped hundreds of thousands. Includes excerpts from testimonials from individuals in Lancaster Seattle Kansas City Petersboro Detroit and Ontario praising relief from indigestion stomach pain bloating and fatigue. Ends urging purchase from druggists and noting over 40 million bottles sold.
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