Local notes from Oskaloosa Pella and vicinity
A bustling week across Marion county features retail ads for Boots cut glassware and shoes in Oskaloosa and Pella, with Vander Zee reporting new glassware and a Goodyear-Lycoming boot sale. Des Moines hosting D C K K banquet, Rathbone Sisters head to state meeting, and local weddings, repairs, and improvements fill the week. The community also notes band concerts, a Baptist convention, fair finances, and plans for a telephone line to Howell station amid local commerce and social events.
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Wormhoudts
Pella
Vanderzee
Rathbone Sisters
Des Moines
K. of P. Grand Lodge
Directions to West Washington Street Crossing Railroad
The note provides guidance to reach West Washington Street by traveling until crossing the railroad, directing people on where to go. It lacks additional details about destination, landmarks, or context beyond the route instruction.
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Washington Street
Dates Set for Democratic Speaking in Lake Prairie Districts
The schedule lists speaking dates in Lake Prairie township school districts with speakers including W. L. Allen, C. JH Amos, J. MH Stubenrauch, and D. Kruidenier. Meetings aim to engage voters in nearby schools and the county central committee notes October dates and invites broad attendance. Also includes livestock market notes and local commodity prices for wheat, corn, oats, butter, eggs, and poultry.
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Lake Prairie Township
Grain of Corn Lodged in Boy’s Windpipe
Last week the son of H. Veen in the northwest town area suffered excruciating pain when a grain of corn became lodged in his windpipe. Physicians, unable to remove it, performed throat surgery and inserted a respirator device to aid breathing. There is doubt the kernel can be dislodged without further, more severe procedures.
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Gee. Heeren
Keokuk
The
Volksvriend
Pella
T. W. Cox
State Baptists Convention
H. Veen
Out of Deaths Jaws
A Durham North Carolina resident P Muse writes about near death from stomach and liver trouble. He credits Dry King Life Pills as life saving and the only remedy with a perfect heart claim, available at Kables drug store.
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P. Muse
Durham
N. C
New
Kables Drug Store
Diplomacy and the Roumanian Jewish Question
Secretary Hay appeals to the powers signed to the Berlin treaty to curb oppression of Jews in Roumania. The piece argues the issue is humanitarian and economic, warning that immigration burdens may rise if persecution continues. It asserts discrimination harms productive capacity and calls for enforcement of treaty obligations to prevent race or religion based hostility.
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Hay
Berlin
Oliver Cromwell
Roumania
Russia
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Longtime Ailments
Forty years of suffering ended for C. Ha ney of Geneva Ohio as DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve relieved a torturing disease after decades. He claims the salve cured piles after 46 years of pain and promotes it for cuts burns wounds and skin diseases while warning to beware of counterfeits.
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de Witt
Haney
Geneva
DeWitt
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Rshalltown
Plete
Jin Pella
Examberzee's
Niet
Swibenrauch
Daughein Oskaloosa
Busionc
van Zante
Ane
Adies
Sey
Kansas
Mary Mors Clty
Jury
Bussey
Weter
Ranklin Street
I, Sr
H. Kuyn
Amas
Washington
Mathes
Marion County
Goodyear—Lycoming
Jno
Faassen
Wolvius
Hornbaker
Bona
Wormhoudt
Chronicl
Roy Viersen
Chicago
Mr. Viersen
Ilinois
Madison Medicine Co
Allen & Stubenrauch
Paul Renaud
Colorado
Mr. Renaud
the Fair Association
Mr. L. Langstraat
Willempre de Heus
Justice of the Peace
G. van Vliet
Chronicle
Renaud Bros’. Molasses
Central University
Reformed Church
Creston Fair Association
Howell Station
Watertown
South Dakota
G. W. Howett
Ayer
Androgeiste
J. Gant CO
Earth
America
Bucklin
Keables
Standard Oil CO
Sand Ridge
W. L. Allen
Yodd
Amos
Chicago Market
Vella
Rodule
Cole
Langerak
Columbia River
Cove
H. Kuyper & Son
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