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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
6
Entry indicates the notice is entered at the post office in Pella Iowa as second class matter for Marion County including the town and state designation. The line records mailing status and official classification for the local publication.
The Nevada Representative reports tensions as Justice Hughes tours Iowa while lawmakers seek to sideline him. It cites L D Teeter and George Jones in Marion county campaigning for 365 day roads, and critiques a Homestead editorial on B T Meredith’s single tax stance, arguing against misrepresentation and stressing land taxation principles and road funding debates.
The Iowa Homestead critiqued a Harding paper article opposing the single tax. The piece accuses distortion yet cites Henry George excerpts and hopes awakening readers to tax relief. It argues opponents use prejudice to sway the public.
The document argues for the single tax in agricultural regions of the far west, citing a 1910 Clackamas County comparison showing lower taxes on owner-occupied improved farms under land value taxation while higher taxes arise on unimproved or speculative land. It labels opponents as land speculators and urges informed study, warning against those who “shut out the light.”
Henry J. Brom of 608 S Main St Pella testified on March 2 1912 that Doan’s Kidney Pills cured his backache quickly and let him move freely. He later reaffirmed on October 29 1915 that the cure was lasting. Pricing 60c at dealers Forter Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorsed twice by the resident.
Poem seeks active youth for work and exploration. It urges boys to join in building towns and spanning seas as society advances, portraying a brisk, collective call to service and mobility.
A poetic appeal describes why boys should pursue work with purpose and virtue. It promises wealth, status, and a honored name for honest, faithful, earnest youth. The world seeks many boys who will guide the plow and pen and shape the ways of men.
Advertisement urges relief from despondency by Chamberlain's Tablets claiming rapid improvement within a day or two. Attributes despondency to indigestion and biliousness and notes the product is especially valuable for these conditions. Sold by F. D. Stubenrauch.
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