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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1918

Page

6

President Wilson’s Note Writing Praised At Last

Readers grudgingly concede the president crafts worthwhile notes now and then, softening prior complaints about his habit of writing messages and memoranda.

Wilson

Troop Success in France Surprises War Critics

The note praises Allied operations in France and rebukes critics who claimed victory hinged on Roosevelt leading an army. It underscores confidence in U S troops and strategic outcomes despite opposing views about leadership.

France Roosevelt

Knoxville Behind on Fourth Liberty Loan Progress

Knoxville lags in Fourth Liberty Loan progress while Pella considers sending a representative to praise Knoxville bankers for aiding the second loan and to remind Knoxville residents of their own financial effort.

Knoxville Pella

Albia News Urges Bold Advertising Stunt

The Albia News mocks lazy advertising and proposes painting names on fences and other lowly ad spaces. It notes with irony that Leonard Fowler went broke just as his ad style would suit such a stunt.

The Albia News Leonard Fowler

Rumor of Camp Dodge nurses death provokes caution

A bereaved sister relayed a tale that four Camp Dodge nurses and a doctor were hanged for spreading Spanish influenza. The writer discounts German propaganda and notes another unfounded death rumor about a local soldier. He urges avoidance of gossip that compounds grief, citing real sorrow elsewhere.

Camp Dodge Pella

Loyalty the only issue in the looming election

The Fourth Liberty Loan campaign has crowded out partisan politics leaving the general election less than three weeks away. The one issue worth considering is the loyalty of candidates. If a man is doing all he can for the government.

Fourth Liberty Loan

Military service over politics in postwar elections

The piece argues candidates should prioritize wartime service over political connections. It notes several congressional hopefuls, including an Iowa candidate, are in the army and would gain firsthand experience useful for reconstruction. It contends loyal soldiers deserve support and that those who cannot serve should be considered only after.

Iowa Congress

Price Interpreting Committee Prices For Pella Otley Fifield Cordova

The Price Interpreting committee, appointed by the Food Administrator, reports fair prices for consumers in Pella Otley Fifield and Cordova. The publication aims to help shoppers detect overcharges, compare with other areas, and reduce profiteering amid high general prices and wartime scarcity. The Chronicle will publish updates when price lists change to aid both purchasers and dealers.

the Chronicle Pella Otley Fifield Cordova Chronicle

Emperor of Germany Seen as Responsible for War

Opinion piece portrays the German emperor as the sole architect of World War I, ruling personally and driving conflict. It condemns his actions including peacetime pretensions, violence in France and Belgium, and calls for punishment as a criminal. The piece argues his peace move is a sign of arrogance, not remorse.

Germany Cambria France Belgium

Beast in the form of a man must be punished

The author urges that the aggressor responsible for outrages in Belgium France Serbia Italy and the Lusitania be captured and brought to justice. Justice must determine a punishment adequate to the crime after a court takes charge of his affairs.

Belgium France Serbia Italy Lusitania

God has given us a man Woodrow Wilson praised nationally

The article extols Woodrow Wilson as a standout leader during national stress. It lauds his character and ability, contrasts him with party politicians, and predicts his name joining Washington and Lincoln in future American history. It quotes a minister praising him as nearly flawless.

United States Woodrow Wilson Wilson Washington Lincoln

Moris farmers confront absentee landlord with 8000 acres

In Morris Illinois tenants on the William Scully estate face rent hikes from six to ten dollars per acre. The 70 tenants, meeting yesterday, refuse to pay and hire counsel to seek redress in court and appeal to the food administrator. Scully, a long-time immigrant who settled in England, amassed large holdings, including 160000 acres locally.

Morris Illinois Ireland William Scully Scully England United States

Scully land policy sparks tenant unity and tax reform call

Illinois and Nebraska holdings tied to rising rents from five to ten dollars per acre prompt tenants to unite with landlords like Scully as they refuse land sales. The piece argues the value created by community effort justifies a tax on land values for public revenue, endorsing the single tax idea to curb landlord power.

Illinois Nebraska South Scully Logan Will Jones

Watch Your Kidneys By Doan’s Kidney Pills Ad

Inhaling turpentine fumes and lead can weaken kidneys and cause back pain, headaches, and discolored urine. Doan’s Kidney Pills, priced 60c, are promoted with a testimonial from painter M. A. Clarke of 4158 Main St, who says the remedy relieved his backache and kidney issues after using them from Stubenrauch’s drug store. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y.

Dean Pella M. A. Clarke Main St Doan Stubenrauch Mr. Clarke Foster-Milburn Co. Migra Buffalo N.Y

Buckman Estate Auction Of 200 Acres In Union Township

To close the affairs of the estate of the late H. B. Buckman two hundred acres of land in Union township will be sold at public auction on Tuesday October 29 beginning at 1 10 o'clock at the premises One hundred twenty acres of land ...

H. B. Buckman Union Township E. B. Buckman Plain School House Knoxville Pleasantville Robinson W. O. Robinson

Land in Marion county offered in forty tracts

Forty acres of river bottom and forty acres of timber form a productive parcel to be sold in forty tracts. The land will go on sale on the advertisement day and buyers may bid their price. For full description contact Robinson the auctioneer, agent for the heirs.

Marion County Robinson W. C. Robinson

Simple Buckthorn Bark and Adler-i-ka Claim Prevents Appendicitis

Pella residents are advised that buckthorn bark glycerine and Adler-i-ka can flush the entire bowel to prevent appendicitis. One spoonful supposedly relieves sour stomach gas or constipation by removing foul matter, with instant action noted by Vander Linden Drug Store.

Pella Vander Linden Drug Store

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Card Text

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications use internal remedies Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces prescribed by leading physicians composed of tonics and blood purifiers testimonials available Toledo Ohio druggists sell it at 75 cents Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

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