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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1903
Page
1
The ad warns that neglectable consumption is most dangerous and promotes Scott s Emulsion as a cure. It urges prompt use at first symptoms, claiming thousands of cases turned toward health. Distributed by Scott Bowne chemists at Pearl Street New York for one dollar at druggists.
The article cites Turkish hostility to the United States over concessions denied to American institutions in Turkey and incidents including the Harpoot assault on the American College and an attempted killing of Vice-Consul Magelssen. It notes U.S. warships were sent to Beirut and highlights discrimination against U.S. projects such as the Babylonian expedition seeking excavations at Manghier Ur of the Chaldees and Nawawis. The piece blames Turkish government in Constantinople for delaying permits despite compliance with Turkish law.
The Turkish government delays and devices to block excavation requests have exhausted funds and led a committee to disband the expedition. The United States seeks equitable treatment and permissions, with other nations granted excavations meanwhile. The home paper remains a central family link, chronicling weekly events.
The September Housekeeper magazine is highlighted as more interesting than recent numbers. It features illustrations by Deforrest Schook, a full page Ode to Memory, and a symposium on how a wife should fill her pocketbook. Readership opinions from wives and husbands are noted as insightful, with a listing of price at 60 cents a year.
Notice is hereby given that bids for furnishing and delivering lump coal and steam coal for Pella public schools will be received by the board of directors up to September 19, 1903. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the committee on supplies H Kuvrer Secretary September 2, 1903.
Trustworthy man or woman sought to manage business in this county and adjoining territory for a solid financial house. $20.00 straight cash salary plus expenses paid weekly by check. Expense money advanced. Permanent position. Address 610 Monon Building Chicago Ill 26 32.
Distress after meals plagued Judge W T Holland of Greensburg Louisiana for two years. He tried Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and states it cured him entirely. His sleep is now restful and digestion perfect. Sold by all druggists.
Prairie City records two recent weddings. Leonard A. Rovaart and Myrtle Rinehart wed in Des Moines and plan a week with relatives before moving to Paonia Colorado where he runs a fruit ranch. Elizabeth Intveldt and Lloyd Beckford married at the Intveldt home and depart for Parnell Missouri where Beckford works as a railroad operator.
John Temple Graves of Georgia spoke at the University of Chicago convocation on race and Providence. He asserted the Black person is an accident in civilization and urged removing him from society while promising improvement and political liberty for white voters.
In Marion county district court 1903 the plaintiff A M Lovell seeks to quiet and perfect title to East 50 feet off North 92 feet of lots 7 and 8 in block 59 Pella Iowa and to reform defective deeds. Defendants include Sarah W Bowdle Jane Winder I W Crumpton Mrs F W Crumpton W D Crumpton Elizabeth Crumpton Charles E Blodgett and Mrs Chas E Blodgett. If not appeared by Sept 17 1903 default will be entered. Also notices opening sale of three new townsites on the Omaha extension of the Chicago Great Western Railway with special train fares and schedules.
W S Ledbetter of Shreveport La says after trying many remedies one box cured him. For blind bleeding itching and protruding piles no remedy equals DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve as touted by all druggists.
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