Cronkhite for Sheriff in Marion County Race
Democratic candidate S E Cronkhite touts a proven record as deputy and sheriff praising public esteem and leadership. Editorials say he is a safe choice and praised by statewide sheriffs, with voters urged to reelect him rather than risk change. Legal notice notes a will for Sarah Catherine Bousquet filed in Marion County court with hearing set December 5 1916 in Knoxville Iowa.
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Cronkhite
S. E. Cronkhite
Marion
Iowa Sheriffs’ Association
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Sarah
Catherine Bousquet
H. Clements
Walter Kester
Knoxville
VanderPol for Treasurer Remember VanderPol for Treasurer
A local political advertisement urges voters in Pella and vicinity to vote for J.G. VanderPol for County Treasurer. It praises his background, fairness, and efficiency, urging supporters to mark the ballot next Tuesday and count on his candidacy.
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J.G. VanderPol
Pella
Jim
Cure your cold with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A column warns that repeated colds weaken the system and raise risk of chronic catarrh pneumonia or consumption. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable, affordable at a quarter, and carried by F. D. Stubenrauch.
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F. D. Stubenrauch
You Can Make Money at Home with Your Own Business
An advertisement promises easy, pleasant, and permanently profitable work for individuals to become their own boss. It invites readers to send name, address, and a reference to L. Brown at 66 Murray St New York City to start a home-based business venture with no risk and guaranteed profit.
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L. Brown
Murray St
New York
City
Unclear OCR headline on estate inventory auction
Fragmentary OCR text references household furniture of the late individual, with garbled wording about items to be sold or valued. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to establish a full article card.
Pella Markets Stock and Grain Prices Summary
Prices corrected by Van der Zyl Bros list cattle at 6.00 to 9.00 per cwt hogs 38.50 to 9.00 per cwt corn 60 to 80 cents per bushel wheat 1.00 to 1.50 per bushel oats 40 to 45 cents per bushel new barley 60 to 75 cents per bushel produce corrections by Pella Produce Co eggs 28 cents per dozen butter 24 cents per pound old hens 14 cents per pound spring chickens and old roosters 7 cents per pound
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Vander Zyl “Bros
Oscey
Pella Produce Co
Evans writes Dowell Dear Mr Dowell War funding criticism
A Des Moines letter criticizes Congressman Dowell for voting for a war appropriation exceeding two thirds of a billion dollars without district consultation. It questions the five year program totaling over five billion, urging public explanation, speech, and debate with voters. Evans, a Congressional candidate, calls for discussion and accountability.
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Mr. Dowell
Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
Cummins
Europe
H. G., Evans
Monroe County farmer seeks seat in Marion Monroe district
A Monroe County farmer named Mr. Clark, described as a man of ability and will, was nominated without opposition in the Democratic primary to represent the Marion Monroe Senatorial District in the General Assembly. His farming record and dedication to rural interests are highlighted as key strengths for Des Moines service.
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Ward
Marion Co
Highland Park College
Des Moines
Franklin Township
Clark i
Monroe County
Higeunty
Marion-Monroe
Tintin
Iowa
Des *Moines
Latiek
Allen
Harvey Mr Neiswanger Candidate for Iowa Legislature
The text endorses Harvey Mr Neiswanger as a solid county business man, tile and building block manufacturer, trusted by locals. It argues his candidacy would represent focused home interests, moral and financial questions, and a man in the prime of life whose influence in Iowa politics would be felt if elected.
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Neiswanger
Harvey
Iowa
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Jousquet
Wold
Pella Markets
Evans
Dowell
Chas. H. Clark
Gray Anderson
Anderson
Knoxville High School
Northwestern University Law School
Chicago
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