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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
9
The article outlines economical sewing ideas for evening frocks and travel accessories. It describes crafting cheesecloth garments with taped seams, a slit front, and initials for gifts, plus a safety pin case from embroidered linen with a decorative design and pin storage.
The page suggests inexpensive Christmas gifts for women and children such as a baby sleighbell ring and a decorated table cover using stencil and embroidery. It also reports a Pennsylvania judge denying naturalization to a long-time resident over an oleomargarine conviction. An illness warning promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as a reliable remedy.
Fox hunter Guy Escon of Anderson Bros Automobiles shot a large red fox seen near North River while rabbit hunting. He fired as the fox charged a brush thicket, dropping the animal on the spot and taking the pelt. He plans a rug for his room. The fox is described as one of the county’s largest in years.
Washington officials published an explanatory article to dispel rumors that no checks under one dollar could be written after January 1, 1910. The treasury notes the law dates to the sixties and does not apply to checks on deposit, its aim is to prevent private papers being treated as money.
Hicks Almanac for 1910 announces a year book on astronomy and meteorology with original Hicks Weather Forecasts. Available by mail postpaid 35 cents on stands 30 cents. One free copy with a year’s Word and Works subscription. Discounts for quantities. Agents wanted.
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