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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
7
The pony frightened by a depot trip escaped a cart with two young riders, who gathered themselves after a brief search near the canning factory. Both boys sustained only scratches and bruises, while the ponies led the fun and were later corralled unharmed.
Poultry exhibitors can expect premiums near those of 1906 with 1st 50 cents and 2nd 25 cents and corrections for description errors. Local items note Miss Jeane Cry’s visit and departure for Orange City, A. P. Van Houweling’s business trip, and plans to purchase a tent for fair. Weather reports cooler nights with adequate day warmth aiding corn ripening and fair crops. notice warns organ ownership auction ending Sept 14 1907.
We must vacate the store room by September 26 and have stock too large for up-stairs display rooms. A removal sale offers buggies and carriages at great reductions with only Rock Island, Sehler and Kratzer work. Come and see us, we mean business, F. and I. Le Cocq.
Des Moines Iowa reports a cooler week with normal sunshine and light scattered showers. The average daily temperature deficit ran about 2 degrees. Outside work was favorable with threshing from shock harvesting aftermath prairie hay and fall tasks well under way.
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Haze Salve advertised as effective for boils burns cuts scalds skin diseases and especially piles. Sold by Langerek's Drug Store and Vander Lin-Iden's Bazar. 35-38
An advertisement for Dr A H Weber offering free examinations and guaranteed cures for eye conditions. It cites Chas Broadway Rouss, a New York merchant who died after optic nerve disease, claiming earlier treatment could have saved his sight. The ad touts success with optic nerve diseases cataracts cross eyes granulated lids and watery eyes.
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