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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
8
J L Couch, a prominent Marion county farmer near Pleasantville, recently sold fifty-one hogs for a record $18.75 per hundredweight, netting $2,583. His single hog reached $94.50 while plans unfold to expand his feeding operation.
Prof Hilsworth Faris, a multi language expert at State University, argues language influence on national character and thought. He cites three major language types isolating inflectional and glutinative, noting differing mental processes. He recounts his work in Africa creating phonetic reading systems for local tongues.
Mitchellville burglars raided Baille & Bailie's general store during a night rain, removing glass from a rear window and slipping out via the back door. The entire silk belt stock, silk hosiery, sweaters, shirts, dresses, wool blankets and other valuables were taken, totaling an estimated 2500 dollars. Tracks were laid as a decoy, with detectives on the case but no suspects yet.
G A McBride of Headfort Ontario says he has sold Chamberlain's Tablets for about two years and heard good reports from customers, prompting him to trial them himself. D Stubearauch remarks that they are good.
Van der Zyl Bros adjusts grain and oats pricing with bars showing new ranges from six to twelve dollars per hundredweight for oats and small changes for other grains. Pella Produce Co updates list with deductions per unit and per pound, noting duck prices classified as full feathered at low cent values.
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