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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1902

Page

6

Doan's Kidney Pills End Long Kidney Disorder Tale

J Scharschug of 474 Concord St Ills recounts three years of back ache and kidney trouble and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing him. He says the benefit lasted over three years and endorses the product as a powerful kidney remedy. A free trial offer is available by mail from The Milburn Co Buffalo NY and is sold by druggists at 50 cents per box.

Nn J. Scharschug Concord St Doan Scharsehug United States Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

End of Things and Fashion in Historic Britain

Fragmentary notes survey old British practices from Ethelred I's reign to modern Leeds factory life. Mentions jury practice, fashionable factory girls, yellow fever outbreaks in English regions, and pearl skinning to restore milky color.

Britain Ethelred I Leeds England

Side issues in business and the virtue of variety

The piece argues that multi tasking fuels success, citing Marshall Field and Arthur Helps. It contends one must balance work and recreation with side pursuits to avoid stagnation, noting that top innovators often juggle many interests to remain vigorous and content.

Aozen Marshall Field Sir Arthur Helps

Modes of Organized Charity and pauperism end

Focuses on guiding principles for organized charity to end pauperism, stressing enlightened relief, self-reliance, and addressing root causes like tenement conditions and municipal governance. Advocates careful, knowledge based aid and a blend of volunteers and professionals, with ongoing education and exploration of better methods.

Romance Reignites Old Engagement In Pepperel Pair

A long faded romance between Ace Joman and Miss Williams in Pepperel, Mass, dating back twenty five years, was revived when Miss Williams arrived in Stamford. The couple, long separated by marriages and life choices, renewed their engagement after a prior break and a second marriage. The discovery came as Miss Williams resigned from Franklin school in Stamford, prompting fresh correspondence and eventual ceremony in her home city.

Roth Aiso Mise Williams Pepperel Mass Miss Williams Franklin School Stamford Boynton

Prominent Farmer Took Own Life in County Jail

M. L. Stanfield, about 50, a former prominent farmer near Ayrshire in Palo Alto county, hanged himself with electric wire from a light in his jail cell at Emmetsburg after being charged with disposing mortgaged property. He leaves a wife and eight children. Stanfield quarreled with his wife, stole and sold much of her property, and they had separated.

M. L. Stanfield Ayreshire Palo Alto Emmetsburg Stanfield

Shocking corn growth experiment draws attention near Marshalltown

W B Bracy reports a new corn growing method using 500 volts of electricity for 20 minutes after planting May 17. Ten acres drilled later yield expected at 70 bushels per acre as microbes die and germ remains intact. Sophia McCoy sues Fred Dannerbrink seeking guardianship for her grandfather to curb perceived influence. Prof D A Kent resigns as deputy state dairy commissioner to enter Canadian land business. Dairy Commissioner Wright to appoint successor.

W. 8. Bracy Marshalltown Stacy Sophia McCoy Fred Dannerbrink Unit D. A. Kent Jewell Junction Kent Wright Prof Ames

The Man of Importance and a Toast to Wit

A collection of humorous epigrams and quotes about seriousness vanity and human foibles. Notable lines include a Herald remark on a grave man centering the world and jokes about truth lies and cures from familiar products. A Frenchman’s grumbling wife tale closes the piece with a pun on humidity and tears.

Herald

Value of Soft Corn Experiment at Agricultural College Ames

The department of farm crops at Ames Agricultural College begins tests to determine relative feed values of different corn qualities this fall. The study will compare very hard, sound, medium and soft corn and addresses inquiries about the value of frosted corn prior to maturity.

Department of Farm Crops The Agricultural College At Ames

Reverend Mecum Impostor Preaches In His Own Pulpit

On returning from Independence, Rev. B. W. Mecum donned a beggar’s beard and rags to test his parishioners. He asked about half his congregation for a sermon but was refused in more than half the places, revealing mixed reception to the disguise.

B. W. Mecum Independence

Episcopal Church Prohibits Divorced Clergy Marriages

Bishop Theodore N Morrison of Davenport issues circular barring clergymen from defying court divorce rulings and forbids divorced persons who remarried on grounds other than infidelity from re marrying. The letter targets clergy and laity, outlining enforcement within the church regarding divorce and remarriage.

Davenport

Helen Moon’s Case Heals After Dodd’s Kidney Pills

New Providence Indiana October 13 three year old Helen Moon faced dropsy with eyes closed and bloated body but after Dodd's Kidney Pills she improved markedly and now enjoys full health. Doctors express surprise at the extraordinary recovery and the Moon family rejoices.

New Providence Helen Moon E. V. Moon Dodd

Miss Kate Brown Praises Peruna Cure Letter

A Kansas City letter from Miss Kate Brown records her seven year illness saga from a neglected cold to catarrh of kidneys and digestive organs. She credits nearly nine months of Peruna with restored health and thanks Dr Hartman for guidance.

Kate Brown I. C. B. Association of Kansas N. Seventh St Kansas City Kan Hartman Dr. Martman Hartman Bonitarium Columbus

Noted quips on office roles and medical cures

A collage of quotes from several papers mocks office naming and urges relief from itching piles with Dean's Ointment. Other fragments joke about coal mining idioms and a warning about a deadly grip, referencing multiple papers and products.

Dean

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