Leave extended for Harry DeCook after depot notice
The report notes Harry DeCook from Brownsville had his leave extended fifteen days while at the depot awaiting departure. Other items include Mrs. Porter’s Des Moines trip with Grandma Downing, and Minta DeJong visiting J. J. Donai in Des Moines. The Iowa state dairy and food department warns dealers to sell produce by weight, listing weights for apples beets carrots corn meal onions dried peas potatoes sweet potatoes and trumps. A Hu Ron State Spirit publisher won $8 plus costs in a back subscription case. the judge states subscription debt is valid and collectible under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry DeCook
Brownsville
Chas. Porter
Des Moines
Grandma Downing
Minta DeJong
J. J. Donai
State Dairy ‘and Food Department
Iowa
E.C. Lytton
The
Huron State Spirit
Federal Post Office
Brookings
S. D
Register
Pella Markets Stock and Produce Report Fragment
Market notes from Pella including stock prices for cattle and hogs, with corn and wheat figures omitted. New batch at Produce Co lists candled eggs, packed stock, old hens, spring chicks, old roosters, and ducks. Van provides corrections to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derryl Bros
New Barl Produce, Co
Japanese Dolies Dream Visit to Little Annette
Little Annette imagines a visit from tiny Japanese dolls after learning her aunt will bring a real Japanese dolly. In a dreamlike sequence she meets pink faced, brown eyed childlike figures who speak of joy for Clarissa and her new mamma. The tale ends with waking to confirm the dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette
Japan
Rhoda
America
Dolly
Clarissa
Annett
Sheperd
Are You Looking Old Chamberlains Tablets Ad
An old age themed advertisement urges keeping liver and bowel health to look younger. It promotes Chamberlains Tablets for constipation or biliousness, touting ease of use and pleasant effects, sold by F. D. Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Stubenrauch
Cole
The Road to Happiness Poem Guiding Daily Virtues
A poem outlines a practical path to happiness built from small daily acts. It lists steps and virtues such as charity, kindness, daily grace, a cheerful word, and helping hands. The journey progresses through imagery like the road, lanes, and the house of happiness at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Constipation the Father of Many Ills
Ad urges regular bowels and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative that also improves appetite and digestion. Sold by B D Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
B.D. Stubenrauch
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for every family noting sudden onset and prompt relief. It highlights rapid relief before a physician or other medicine can arrive and lists F. D. Stubenrauch as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
Baby sister in Heaven warning becomes family quip
A mother in a domestic scene admonishes Tommy to fetch a baby’s nightgown and warns that if he is not kind the baby will “put on her wings and fly back to Heaven.” Tommy retorts with a wry eye toward the upstairs night gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Unclear ad fragment mentions economy life and free comics
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions economy life pricing 25 cents or 16 cents, drug and country stores, substitutes, and a free comic pictures offer linked to B.8. Wells and Jersey with a cryptic city reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 8
Gov't
Wells
Jersey
Nias
Printers Errors Recalled By General Parker
General Parker recalls a humorous printers error from a Decoration Day sermon in Phoenix. He notes such slips are funny and memorable, illustrating how misprints linger in memory despite time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.’ P. Parker
The
T’ll
Phoenix
Pulpit remark sparks debate over wording
A fragment suggests a religious ceremony remark by a reverend described as Dr Jobin, with unclear context about a 'décasion' and a comment on grace. The garbled OCR leaves the exact event and speaker uncertain, but implies a controversy or misquotation surrounding liturgical phrasing.
Linden's Bazar Promotes Sports Goods
An old advertisement notes Vander Linden's Bazar supplying football and basketball needs, promising a broad range of equipment and gear for local teams and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander
Linden’s Bazar
Be Your Own Boss With Easy Profitable Work
An advertisement promises money by starting a personal business with no risk. It urges readers to send name and address with one reference to I Brown at 66 Murray St New York City for details on a permanent, profitable opportunity to be their own employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Brown
Murray St
New York
City
Wonderful Values in Men’s Suits and Overcoats
Advertisement notes made to your special order wool goods priced at $15.00 with no advance payment. Claim that you save $10.00. Signed by M. Vander Linden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander Linden
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Firestone
White Way Auto CO
Pella Markets
Van
Ae Naire
Pella
Lumdey
Salisf
Heart's Ease Hill
Jobin
Ina Willys-Knight
Star Automobile Company
S. A. Corner
Pella, Iowa
Willy
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U.S. A
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