Giant rats and a memory keepsakes from the Strand
The piece notes Al J. Klein the taxidermist collecting local specimens for an American museum with six rat examples, detailing sizes from two feet to thirty-two inches and distinctive body and tail measures. It mentions Nairobi and Limura locations, plus a California bungalow story about hand impressions in wet cement as timeless mementos, reflecting on home vs dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al J. Klein
Natrobi
Nairobi
Limura
California
Strand Magazine
Boston Globe
Memorial Day Parade and Civic Observances at Central University
The program outlines a Memorial Day parade in Pella with martial band muffled drums leading the column including G A R units, city officials, Commercial Club and civic groups. A procession to Central University campus decorates the soldiers slab with a program of music, addresses by Rev C E Pettitt and Rev Vander Werf, cannon presentation, and a May Pole drill by college girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. Post
Loral Committee
R. BE. Nowell
Albert Hobbs
Grand Army of the Republic
G. A.R
City and College
Pella
Grand Army Post
G. A. R. Circle
Commercial Club
Civic Orders
John de Cock
Main Street
Main and
Peace Streets
Peace Street
Central University
Glee Club
C. EB. Pettitt
Peace and
Main Streets
Main
City Park
Park
Igland
J. W. Bailey
Vander Werf
Margaret Phillips
Enire
C. B. Pettit
Throw out the line Give the kidneys help and many Pella people will be happier
A plea urges readers to support kidney health by easing the strain on weak kidneys and ensuring the blood is properly filtered. The message frames kidney support as a community benefit for residents of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Complete line of up to date Oxford shoes for all ages
Retailer promotes mens ladies and childrens Oxfords, direct from manufacturer, priced to beat mail order houses. Encourages customers to try on and buy with confidence, warning that ill fitting shoes ruin feet and promising a shoe that fits every customer.
Local Resident Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
Grinnell Iowa resident commends Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney trouble. Family usage cited as satisfaction with results. Available at dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agent for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell, Lowa
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Law
M. Vander Linden
F. D. Stubenrauch
Vander
Linden
Bazar
Rulb
Kuyper
N. Versteeg
Pella, Iowa
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