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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
6
A local Iowa paper fragment comments on social trends, politics, taxation, and Colorado land mine conflicts, advocating fair taxation and criticizing war hawk thinking. It notes New Sharon Leader’s arrival, Wilson’s war stance, and Colorado militia actions, urging peaceful reform and civil rights in land use.
The essay discusses Colorado land disputes, arguing against private fee simple ownership of mineral lands. It asserts land, air, and water are fundamental and urges voters to demand clear title back to the Creator, rejecting long tenure or grants from unproven claimants.
EB Cronkhite announces his candidacy for sheriff of Marion County subject to the Democratic primaries in June. He seeks the Democratic nomination and asks party supporters to consider his bid.
J E Long announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county recorder subject to the primary on June 1. He signs the notice as 15 22.
Tracy Iowa April 15 1914 Editor Chronicle announces candidacy for Republican nomination for sheriff of Marion County subject to June primary. Also notes another declaration for nomination for sheriff subject to Democratic primaries in June.
A wartime style exhortation urges farmers to buy quality planters to ensure full corn stands. It argues cheap tools harm prosperity and cites General Huerta as a hindrance to peace, urging testing seed and choosing proven Black Hawk or Black Eagle planters for reliability and yield.
Warning against mercury containing preparations for catarrh and praising Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. Mentions testimonials free and price per bottle. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
25 assorted postcards offered for 10 cents each covering best wishes greetings lovers and birthdays. Also free on request a sample copy of the Family Story Paper plus catalogs and premium list. Enclose 10 cent stamp for return postage. Address Family Story Paper 24 26 Vandewater Street New York.
Black Joe is a black horse with white hind feet foaled May 9 1911 weight 1500. He is sired by Garcia 22893 out of Castille with a lengthy dam line including Vaillant Alpin and Brillant among others. Black Joe is owned by Wm. De Cook and will season 1914 work locally this year.
A Pella resident testifies in support of Doan's Kidney Pills, praising relief for backache and kidney issues. J H Reuvers of Main Street, Pella, Iowa, recounts recovery from a lame back after using the remedy. Price shown as 50 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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