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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

6

Iowa Review Urges Careful Primary Ballot Selections

A lengthy editorial urges voters to study the county primary ticket for June 1, endorsing Judge Crozier for his anti liquor record while noting other candidates for renomination. It stresses integrity, business efficiency, and positions on key issues like equal suffrage, initiative and referendum, and taxation reform as guides to voting.

Judge Crozier Crozier Judge Crosier Anti-Saloon League Marion County

Moving Toward Efficiency Nonpartisan nominations for judges urged others follow

The piece argues for nonpartisan selection beyond judges, proposing railway commissioners and county officers join the reform. It notes partisan voting often irrelevant to state or local duties and envisions further steps toward efficiency, including school superintendents already moved to nonpartisan status, urging continued reforms.

Partizan

Unclear dialogue on charges in a cobbler case

A fragment from Ladies' Home Journal shows a doctor and cobbler dialogue about charges. The speaker argues over fees, mentioning fifty cents and three dollars for prior advice. The text is garbled with misread words and punctuation, reflecting OCR noise from a historical page.

Journal

Marion County Sheriff and Recorder Candidates in Local Primaries

Local notices announce candidate runs for Marion County sheriff and county recorder. Democrats and Republicans name nominees or seeking nomination in June primaries. Individuals include H Cronkhite, J B Long, F A Converse, and Allen Anderson as announced candidates or prospective nominees.

Marion H. Cronkhite Marion County J.B. Long Tracy Iowa Chronicle Allen Anderson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice

Ad offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Drops in testimonials free and price given as 75 cents per bottle with additional Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Dottie And The Princess Story Time Moment

In a domestic scene, Dottie ignores chores to read about a generous princess. Her mother asks if the princess ever seeks solitude, prompting Dottie to reflect on kindness and helping others rather than seeking self time. The exchange ends with a gentle push toward emulating the princess’s benevolence.

Dottie Mamma Baby Bertie

Why Women Suffer From Kidney Ailments

A vintage ad-style piece urges recognition of kidney issues as root causes of backache headache dizziness and nervousness. It cites Mrs H Stone of New ton Iowa describing lumbago improved by Dean's Kidney Pills and promotes buying from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents.

Dean H. Stone Race St Newton Iowa Saiad Irs Stone Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Arab Custom Shows Kindly Feelings in Jordan Visit

An Arab custom from Jordan reveals a display of goodwill during a guest visit, illustrating hospitality and mutual respect. The piece notes a warm reception and friendly exchanges reflecting regional traditional manners.

Jordan

Old Customs On Bereavement Nursing Seven Day Reconciliation

A traveler notes how communities cope with death. If a horse dies, a neighbor lends a replacement horse for seven days. Women similarly care for a dying baby, and a relative may lend a baby to nurse for seven days to ease grief. The practice aims to reconcile the bereaved with loss.

College Notes Highlight Early Glee Club Concerts

The ladies glee club performed in Harvey Tuesday evening and Oskaloosa on Wednesday. The Alethians entertained the Philos last Thursday evening. Miss Barnwell, Prof. McIntire and others enjoyed the circus Tuesday. Upcoming events include May 26 May Day May 28 pipe organ recital by Mr Churchill June 8 commencement concert and June 10 commencement day. Ralph Westervelt spent Sunday with it Churdan. Students begin registering for summer music work.

Ladies Glee Club Harvey Oska~loosa Miss Barnwell Prof. McIntire Churchill

25 Assorted Post Cards and Free Sample Offer

An item advertising 25 assorted post cards at 10 cents each for best wishes greetings lovers and birthdays. It promotes a free sample copy of the Family Story Paper and offers catalogs and a premium list on request. Enclose 10 cent stamps for return postage.

Local sharpener offers special scissors grinding deal

F. D. VandenBerg has installed a machine built especially for expert scissors grinding. He will sharpen your sheets for 15c or two pairs for a quarter.

F. D VandenBerg

Sharpened Lawn Mowers Offered by P Brul Kool & Sons

The ad promotes lawn mowers sharpened and repaired by P Brul Kool & Son, claiming improved sharpness and first-class condition. It notes service available around the 19th, urging customers to bring mowers for tuning and upkeep.

P. Brulkool & Son

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