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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1902
Page
4
A dated reading lists Joshua 1 with Moses dead and the call to lead the Israelites into Canaan. It emphasizes God’s presence, obedience to the law, and courage, pairing the biblical text with daily readings and a brief catechism note on the Lord’s Supper.
Seasonal biliousness and liver disorders are linked to cleansing the system with DeWitt's Little Early Risers. The famous pills are described as non gripping, gently moving the bowels, and due to their tonic properties, providing tone and strength to the glands.
For week ending September 30 1902 Des Moines Iowa reports unusually cold cloudy weather with excessive rain across much of the state. Plowing seeding and corn cutting were interrupted and crop quality worsened. Reports suggest 40 to 50 percent of the extra heavy corn crop may be below marketable standards though still useful for stock if saved from further wet or freezing damage. A period of normal dry weather is imperative to salvage the crop.
Typhoid fever sickens SULLY Neal Wisgerhoff. Henry Welle travels Newton. Younkins visit Newton. Malaria fever affects Carrie and Henry De Bondt. Muilemberg family visits Reasner. Zaph Talbot from Oskaloosa on business. Rev. McKay preaches first sermon here. Owen Flanigan, C. C. Bomberger drive to Pella in rain. good time reported. Millinery opening by Bloggett Lemons with Sally Cornet band. Henry Welle Co to host steel range exhibit Oct 6. Attend display and bargain bargains. Nine-year-old De Bondt child foot injury from crocheting needle. Dr. Smith treats. Christ family visitors abroad. Rev. Highs visits mother in Washington IA. Peter Groves of Des Moines visits Groves family. B. V. Reynolds returns from Rocky Ford CO. Clay settlers attend Knoxville reunion. adjourned to Oct 8. Peter S. Miller arrives from Byron OK to settle estate of D. D. Miller. Party at S. S. Woody’s honors Miss Orpha on 21st birthday. 40 guests. supper. storm ends. Bussey visitors J. Bussey and McClures visit Sharon and L. L. McClure family. Elm Creek NE relatives plan trip home.
A notice seeks information on a stolen dark brown gelding from G Ippel north of the area between Sunday and Monday September 6th offering a $20 reward for arrest and conviction. Separate health ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure as safe relief for croup and respiratory ailments citing a Hampton Georgia testimonial.
Davis Kentucky druggist C T Smith calls Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds the fastest selling article in his store and claims it always cures in six years of sales he has seen it save throat and lung sufferers who had no help from doctors Mothers rely on it best physicians prescribe it and guarantee satisfaction or refund price Trial bottles are free Reg sizes 0c and 1 at Keables drug store
A series of land transfers recorded include Paul A. Renaud to Lillia J. Renaud in Lake Prairie township, quit claim from Gosport Cemetery trustees to Elmer Millen, and multiple parcels in Knoxville, Pella, and Dallas townships. Transactions show full and undivided interests with prices ranging from 100 to 1600 dollars, involving numerous spouses and heirs in Baker's, Harvey, Pleasant Grove, and Franklin areas.
Partial OCR notes offer low round trip summary rates via Chicago to St Paul. Mentions Cannon Valley Lakes and Superior routes. Indicates tickets obtainable through Western Agent or J P Ai in Chicago, with a date of October 11.
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