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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1905
Page
8
A Sun day-school teacher from Newton, Ia shares decades of experience on pupil apathy, failed methods, and a plea for a clear, proven way to ignite interest in Bible study among old and young alike, urging teachers to discover effective means to inspire diligent study of Scripture.
An Alderman attributes his election win to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Ton. John Shenick of Peoria Street Chicago recalls his throat ailment during a campaign years ago, notes rapid relief after two doses, and credits the remedy with enabling him to finish speaking and win his council seat. Sold by F D Stubenrauch.
The District Court of Marion County Iowa appoints Simon de Haan as Administrator of the estate of Matthew de Taan an absentee. Creditors are asked to come forward and make payment and all claims must be presented for allowance duly verified according to law.
Impaired appetite claim promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as remedies for faulty digestion. Advertises invigorating the stomach, improving digestion, and restoring appetite with gentle laxative effects. Prices shown as low as 40 cents per leg, with distributors BP and D. Stubenrauch and H J Green & Son listed among sellers.
The advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as the worldwide symbol of strength and purity. It argues cod liver oil nourishes and Life-giving properties, claiming a tasteless preparation benefits weak backward children and delicate people, with price and availability through druggists.
A neighbor and son of a Baptist minister succumbed to strong drink despite loving guidance and prayer. In a semi delirium he laid his head on a passing express train, causing instant death. The story reflects on parental sacrifice and the dangers of intemperance.
J W McKinnon of Talledega Springs La says pneumonia worsened under two doctors until Dr King's New Discovery relieved his symptoms after one dose and cured him with one bottle. Advertises sore throat bronchitis coughs colds and a trial bottle free at Henry M Langerak's drug store priced 50c and 1.00.
A suburban trolley ride prompts gossip about a new neighbor and a red tablecloth in a house next door. An occupant overhears the chatter and resolves to shun neighbors who discuss private matters in public.
A nineteenth century note urges twentieth century girls to develop a gentle soft and low voice and avoid talking loudly in public or discussing private affairs where overheard. A Syracuse father Charles F Lemberger describes Bucklen's Arnica Salve healing a severe eye cut, praising its use for burns and ulcers and noting it is sold for 25 cents at Henry M Langerak's drug store.
A childhood pheasant hunt ends with a mother bird shielding her nestlings and a vow from the boy Turgenieff. He renounces killing for sport, declaring life more beautiful than death after witnessing the bird’s doomed sacrifice.
A Honey Grove, Texas, colonel writes that after failing with his family doctor he used a 50 cent bottle of electric Bitters which cured him of liver and kidney troubles described as near death. The product is sold and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease by Tenry M. Langerak druggist at 50 cents per bottle.
Notice filed in Marion County District Court confirms a will alleged as the last will and testament of Jan Steen hoek, deceased. Hearing set for May 2, 1905, in Knoxville, Iowa, before Clerk Geo. W. Long, with interested parties invited to attend. The notice is dated February 14, 1905.
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