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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
8
A vintage ad touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to relieve fever and headache, upset stomach, teething disorders, and worm elimination. Claims to move bowels, break colds in 24 hours, and 26 years of use. Sold by druggists for 26 cents. Sample offered free, address A. S. Olmsted LeRoy New York.
A Bible study outline explains how David’s anointing and leadership align with divine purpose. It emphasizes God’s method of choosing leaders by nature, the need to seek God’s timing, and how David’s life demonstrated adherence to divine appointments through wisdom, mercy, and steadfast trust amid persecution.
A health ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a nervine, claiming it nourishes the blood and nerves. A long sermon excerpt urges biblical obedience, while a family story recounts a "grumble box" after meal complaints, ending with a penny gift.
The Porter family has a grumble box. Each member must pay a cent for every complaint about food until the box fills. Helen notes the contract has been in place for a month and a half, with rapid early contributions tapering off as grumbles persist. Aunt Margaret questions the idea at lunch.
A Boston Cooking School Magazine recipe by editor Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill describes a yeast-free German Coffee Cake using double-acting baking powder. Mix dry ingredients, add egg milk and butter to form batter, bake in biscuit pan, brush with butter, and top with sugar and cinnamon. Variations include Dutch Apple Cake and Prune Kitchen with the same batter. The Cook's Book offers more recipes, obtainable via KC Baking Powder promotions.
A boy apologizes after hurting a friend and Theodore praises his friend Kenneth. Theodore’s family commends Kenneth as a manly and generous boy, noting such friendship helps steer one toward proper conduct. The Comrade.
At Howell Station four miles south of Pella, Southbound passenger numbers 3 50 51 2 and 3 stop to receive passengers only on signal. All trains operate daily and on Sundays.
A vintage ad encourages visitors to the California Expositions to wear Allen's Foot-Ease for instant relief from tired feet. A testimonial says the product made the stay enjoyable, aiding comfort in shoes. Sold everywhere for 26c.
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