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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
6
The piece discusses Pella values and publicity, tax and pricing ideas, church press concerns in France, and calls for earlier evening entertainments. It reviews local government topics including sewer and water extensions, and lists Pella precincts and officials in a civic roster.
Testimonial advertisement cites Dean's Kidney Pills relaxing backache and kidney trouble claims. Local resident JM DeLay of Grinnell Iowa attests relief from loin pains and improved kidney action after use. Ad notes price 60 cents and urges purchase from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Also mentions a good residence sale in Pella with one acre and outbuildings via Chronicle editor.
In Pella a demand grows for expanded water mains as current users draw more from the city and expenses rise. Many residents lack access, making an immediate extension urgent. The previous extension was bond free, but delaying further main installation harms those without service. the right course is to issue bonds to fund distant districts.
An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It describes the Eustachian tube inflammation causing hearing loss and offers a $100 reward for any case of deafness due to catarrh not cured. Circulars are mailed free. product sold by druggists for 75 cents.
The county board met September 15 1914 with all members present. Minutes of the previous day were read and approved. A petition by Frank Buffington to apply $6.12 of Mrs. Calvert widow’s pension toward his claim until $18.36 is paid was granted. The board appointed judges and clerks for Marion County precincts.
Uncle Tom explains a simple method to Don for moving a pile of wood. Break the task into single loads, focusing on one load at a time. Don learns the rule makes the job feel easy and manageable.
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