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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1912
Page
3
An old testimony note records a racist remark as a Black speaker describes a desire to reach heaven and sits back in a seat, illustrating harsh language from a past era. The fragment captures tension over race and access in a religious setting.
Nell rejects Burt Sims and—after Ned Rowan, a Nashville engine driver, writes from the rails—plans to marry him. Burt sets fire to a trestle to stop the express. Nell, wrapped in her mother’s cloak, saves Ned and others by standing on the burning bridge as the train arrives. The couple elopes, money rejected, seeking freedom beyond the purple mountains.
Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio to pay 100 for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement claims cure by taking internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Mentions testimonials, Toledo address, price 75 cents, and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Swift's Premium Calendar for 1918 titled The Elements features four color pictures by Eleanor Colburn Earth Air Five and Water. The 83 by 17 inch calendar is ready for distribution and can be obtained via Swift's or Hamilton Corporation by mailing premiums, coupons, or small payments.
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