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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1911
Page
4
The Northwestern Doctors offer free consultation and examination for nervous and chronic diseases of all ages. With over twenty five years of practice they allege success avoiding surgery, claim cures for cancer and other growths with a germ destroying fluid injected hypodermically. Each patient receives a complete typed chart and diet instructions at no extra charge.
A regional ad claims expertise in treating chronic diseases of the stomach liver blood skin nerves heart kidneys and bladder as well as deafness rheumatism sciatica diabetes bed-wetting leg ulcers weak lungs obesity and more. It urges readers to schedule a visit, promises home treatment options, and asserts success even after others declare incurable.
Mrs Anne Meyer shows improvement after two weeks illness. M E church cleaning and papering finished last Saturday. Miss Dana Ipple visited Pella Saturday. A Alloway owns a carload of potatoes selling at ninety cents per bushel. Infant of Mr and Mrs Van Puten buried at Hewitt Cemetery last Monday. Eldora Bientama of Pella helping sister Mrs Terpstra this week. R Vanderbeest did business at Newton last Saturday.
The Reverend McKibbin closed a two week series with Sunday night services and announced services again next Sunday at 10 am and 7 45 pm. Local residents and visitors such as Miss Birdie Carpenter, Charles Houck family, Jack Wynn, Edd Fletcher family, Pete Van Gorp, Mrs. B H Van Vliet, and others were noted in social and church attendance across nearby towns including Prairie City Lynnville and Eddyville. News mentions travel to Missouri for a death in the Fletcher family and various visits to and from families in Ames Perry and Pella segments.
Mr and Mrs John Moody delivered vegan apples to customers at Evans on Monday. Frank Bartlow assisted John Moody with the foundation for a new buggy Wednesday. A large crowd from the area attended Mrs Mra funeral.
Democ rat clippings report Hospers H W Kruger state secretary of the Christian Endeavor Society spoke at the Reformed church Thursday. Miss Sadie Hibelink and Miss Nancy De Bruin took teacher examinations in Orange City. Wm Hibelink from Davis South Dakota will be away two weeks. A Dykstra, formerly of Hospers, wed a South Dakota bride. he lives on Wm Boterman’s farm. Post office changes noted. inspector jokes about moves, Hospers now has fine quarters. Alton reports a new baby boy at Johnny Jansen’s home. Dr Roy Bellaire of LeMars married Miss Mary Rameey in St Louis. J C Hospers and Miss Cecelia Knittel wed at Sioux City. J P Tritz harvested 2400 bushels from eighteen acres of potatoes. Garret A Muilenburg, Orange City, named Captain in University cadet regiment. praised for leadership and military potential.
Advice on profitable breeding emphasizes checking collars on work horses, maintaining sow condition after farrowing, and avoiding corn for breeding pigs. It recommends feeding colts before weaning, using ash for pig digestion and parasite control, and retaining a productive brood sow. It warns cold, crowded quarters raise pig deaths and urges tuberculin testing for cattle.
Susan Davie of Valley Jun funeral was held at Olivet. The John Van Maanen and family were Oskaloosa callers Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Moody and daughter Viola were Oskaloosa callers Saturday. Mrs John Moody and daughter Rebekah were callers in Evans Friday. Mr and Mrs Will Fry and family called on the Charley Voа family Sunday. Pete Burgraaf went to Oskaloosa Monday to see a doctor about his eye he accidentally hurt a few days ago.
Miss Letta Van Maanen spent a few days in Pella with Julia Van Duren. Des Moines caller Friday morning at Meppelink & Co. Arne Van Pilsum returned from Colorado. Mrs Tysaeling and Eva Rose Hill visited Mrs Rene De Reus. Sunday-school convention praised. Ladies Aid met with Mrs M. Huyser. Eddyville visit for Adenoids operation on Avia Van Houweling. Andrew Van Zonk returned from Canada. Will Fleck visiting mother. Nelle Sederal of Bussey visiting cousin Nelle De Prenger. S. U. J. military department led by Captain Mumma. Orange City anecdote, Dykstra family news. Announcements of Anna Vanden Berg and Joseph O. Diedrich marriage. John Dykstra not improving. Dr Stadt to bring him home. Willemsen couple to observe 57th anniversary. Gerrit Slothauber to wed Minnie Langstraat.
The Theo F Koch Land Co plans an excursion from Winnie Texas on Tuesday November 7. Their representative C A Colstrone will stay at the New American House and provide full details about the trip.
A lost gold bracelet belonging to a child was found and a reward is offered upon returning it to Jas, Jessma. No further details provided.
Harper's Weekly reports that the octopus frequently shifts color through skin envelopes with muscular fibers controlled by nerves. Relaxation of these envelopes releases dark pigment, a process likened to blushing.
An agricultural note by J. B. Johnson of Pennsylvania outlines pig-raising steps for pigs born in March. Wean at one month, fatten in the orchard on grass, and switch to corn, fodder, apples, and milk by November, aiming for ready-to-kill pigs by mid November.
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