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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
8
Ticket sales run March 13 27 April 10 24 and May 8 22 at greatly reduced round trip rates. For full information contact any Great Western agent or J P Eimer G P A St Paul Minnesota.
Railway prospectus invites business men professionals and manufacturers to establish in nearly all line towns along the progressive route. Ad promises a square deal with full information via Industrial Department Chicago Western Railway St Paul or Magill Townsite department Omaha Neb.
A fragment notes the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Iowa scheduled in May 1908 with dates May 19 to 29 and mentions the event locale and gathering context.
The American Express Company orders that starting July 1 no COD liquor shipments will be billed to no license communities. Other express firms are expected to join. Litigation has arisen from carriers aiding distillers and brewers to keep liquor in gray areas, and the move aims to relieve that issue, with prepaid shipments unaffected.
River Tod Indiana postmaster G W Fouts narrowly escaped harm in a robbery. He attributes his long-term health to a tonic, claiming Electric Bitters cured his chronic liver complaint and jaundice, restoring his well being for eleven years. Sold at Henry M Lange rak's Drug Store for fifty cents.
An ad claims Kodol for dyspepsia eases chronic indigestion. It asserts the product helps digest meals and improves digestive organ efficiency, comparing the stomach to a boiler that fuels vitality and strength.
The sermon recounts Jesus crossing the Sea of Galilee to the country of the Gadarenes where a man possessed by many demons is freed after the name Legion and sent into a herd of swine. The healed man proclaims Jesus as his healer while townsfolk beg Jesus to depart, and the preacher urges gratitude for salvation from sin.
T J Dwyer of Graysville Mo recalls fellow Missourians cured of consumption by Dr King’s New Discovery when he was a Livonia druggist. He says one customer planned to move to Arizona but recovered and stayed. He calls the medicine the most wonderful with guaranteed cough cold throat and lung healing. Trial bottle offered by Henry M Langerals.
Get Scott’s Emulsion at the drug store and expect cod liver oil substitutes. For over thirty years the product has grown in sales due to claimed superiority. Send for a free sample from Scott & Bowne and order details listed in New York.
A short tale from The Girls' Companion about sympathy in action. Mabel cries over a missing nickel, Martha dismisses the situation with a joke, and Nanette joins in by searching the gutter until she finds the coin. Nanette’s practical help turns sentiment into aid, showing the value of follow-through.
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found happiness not in wealth but in Bucklen’s Arnica Salve which cured a running sore on her leg after 23 years. The product is promoted as the greatest antiseptic healer of piles wounds and sores sold at Henry M. Lange rak's Drug Store for 25 cents.
A briefly told tale describes two friends hearing a distressed frog on a riverbank. They locate a snake attempting to swallow it, then a second frog leaps in, bites the snake by the tail, and drags it toward the water in a dramatic rescue attempt.
An illustrated May issue ad cites stomach health as the key to good skin. It promotes Kodol for dyspepsia, claiming it digests food and restores stomach function, relieving palpitations, gas, sour stomach, and heartburn. Sold by H M Langerak.
A couple faces a grim choice as they decide among seven children which to spare for a life of poverty. They walk through the sleeping children, weighing each fate with care, finally choosing not to give up any child and trusting in providence instead. The mother and father reflect on love, sacrifice, and the burden of seven mouths to feed, ending with gratitude for their remaining children.
An advertising caption extols Dr Miles Nervine as the key to nerve energy and strong health. It claims the brain and spinal cord store nerve force, improving circulation, digestion, and mood, with claims of insomnia relief and renewed hope, plus a money back guarantee.
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