Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1917

Page

6

Chicago City Hall Drops St Patrick's Day Holiday

A Chicago city council decision keeps St Patrick's Day as a workday for city employees this year. The piece notes local publishing changes and highlights Iowa politics figures like J B Weaver of Polk County, praising his independent stance while critiquing a colleague’s conduct regarding committee language.

Chicago St. Patrick's Day Iowa J. B. Weaver Polk County Mr. Weaver General Weaver Weaver

Democratic Congress Passes First District of Columbia Dry Law

The article argues the DC dry bill, the first prohibition measure from Congress, shows Democratic leadership under Wilson. It critiques whiskey politics, notes cross party shifts by liquor interests, and lauds Wilson's neutrality stance while warning against war with Germany. It reflects pro neutrality, democratic ideology, and concerns about foreign policy amid wwI-era dynamics.

District of Columbia Congres Iowa Harding Wilson

Road politics and bad roads bill in Iowa spark critique

The writer denounces Republican leaders and the highway bill in Iowa, praising the highway commission for four years of progress and urging voters to elect a General Assembly member not aligned with reactionaries. They warn that the road law needs strengthening but doubt current conditions allow it.

Iowa General Assembly Marion County Crozier Highway Commission Taxpayers Leagues Harding Johnston

Soil conservation and land tenure debate in Iowa

An Iowa Farmer editorial critique cites Jarnagin’s past stance on land value and argues for longer tenancy to protect soil fertility. It warns against one year leases as a driver of soil depletion and considers state ownership or taxation as potential remedies to safeguard unborn generations and rural prosperity.

J. W. Jarnagin The Iowa Farmer Pella Iowa Lowa Mississippi Valley America Jarnagin Pelia Michie

Pella Kidney Pain Relief Story With Dean's Pills

A Pella resident touts Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney relief. Mr M A Clarke, painter of 4158 Main St Pella says fumes from paint upset his kidneys causing soreness and back pain. After using the pills bought at Stu benrauch's Drug Store his symptoms improved. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY props.

Pella Dean M. A. Clarke Main St Stubenrauch's Mr. Clarke Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Just for Fun Column Cozy Wordplay and Jokes

A lighthearted collection of humorous exchanges and quips. A foreign sociologist asks about the eagle on American money, a teacher and scholar joke about cold feet, a Carnegie library hardship, and a verger’s meditation quip. A clerk’s perfunctory praise remark and a motor parts bargain wrap the humor.

Liberty

You Can Mary Money At Home With Easy Work

A brief promotion claims that hundreds already earn money by working from home. It promises easy, pleasant, permanent profit with no risk and urges sending a note with address and one reference to L. Brown at 66 Murray St New York City to begin.

L. Brown Murray St New York City

Pella Markets Listings of Stock and Grain Prices

Pella Markets shows corrected prices from Van derly Bros and Pella Produce Co for cattle at 7.00 to 10.00 per ewt and 13.00 to 14.00 per ewt, with grain bids of 85 to 52 cents per bu. Old hens at 18 cents per lb. Spring chickens 14 cents, ducks 8 to 10 cents, and other stock prices including butter and candied eggs.

Vanderly Pella Produce Co

Sign of Good Digestion Pills Advertisement

A cheerful old lady signals good digestion. If digestion is poor or food lacks relish, take Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach improve digestion and promote gentle bowel movement. Sold by F. D. Stubenrauch.

F. D. Stubenrauch

Mother's Only Knew Mother Gray's Powders for Children

Promotion for Mother Gray's Sweet Powders claims to relieve feverishness head ache bad stomach teething disorders regulate bowels and destroy worms. The ad asserts 29 years of use and a 25 cent price with free sample, urging readers to address Motha Gray Co Le Roy N Y for contact.

Gray Motha Gray Co le- Roy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sadler Bros, & “Et ‘Co H. 'H. Sadler W. A. Young Marion County Rica Rei Ndustry Finance Newton Daily News Colfax Clipper J. W. Johnson Lee Ws. Johnson Knoxville Bussey Johnsons Clipper C. McCracken Russia Friends of Democracy Germany Czar Blume United States Europe Carnegie Library INO SeRacer Wolf Pate Vander Linden Otley News Fred Lankelma Freeken Home Abraham van Howeling Hart Hedrick Otley Wynberg Fennema Claude Calhoun Doctor Paynes Sim Stierneman Monroe Dirk van Eckern Des Moines Will Dykstra John Pella Markets Weite Peerless Watch Parker Soule Kodak Brownie Stubenrauch PERAG GouNods Rtal Aalus ‘Star Orchestra Chorus Company Boston Opera House Supreme Olsen’s Penla City
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication