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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

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Pella Chronicle

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Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

1

Iowa News Items of Interest for Busy Readers

A compilation of Iowa wartime notices covers a state board search for a Mitchellville farm connected post, offers a Des Moines college auto repair course to 75 women, and drafts up to 181,838 servicemen. It notes convocation actions, war casualties, women training for war work, civil service changes, corn prices, venereal disease funds, crop progress, and draft registrations across Iowa with local incidents in Onawa, Ute, and Sioux City.

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State ‘Board of Control Mitchellville Des Moines Des Moines College Crowder Camp Dodge League of Iowa Truman H. Potter Mason City Ames Metcalf Arnold Tiedeman Burlington United States C. 1 B. Shepherd Tiedeman Tiedemean Black Hawk Iowa G. H. Sumner State Board of Health State Health Board State Executive Council C. D. Reed Weather Bureau Northwest East Adj L. G. Lasher War Department Onawa Harper & Murphy Germany Landshut Durward McDonald Burt Corp D. R. Hoak Percy ‘Hoak Wheeler Lumber Company Iowa War Savings Society News War Savings Societies Jowans United States Army Second Leutenants Quartermaster Corps W. F. Biddison Ottumwa William A. Dick Davenport Garth C. Fuller Sac City Walter K. Long Hampton Eugene F. Talbott Grinnell George Boetel Rock Rapids Clark H. Lauder Leutenant Sanitary Corps Raymond H. Finger Cedar Rapids National Farmers’ Union Nonpartisan League Farmers’ Union Non-Partisan League Iowa Union United Farmers’ Association Sioux City Ute Camp Gordon France Dubuque Express Waterloo Eagle Township T. I.schaefer W. J. Burbank Winkbine Fleming Building Deg Moines Wirginia Lewis
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O Leary Leads Fightin Yankee Names In Skirmish Tale

James W Foley recalls Sergeant Dennis P O Leary of county Clare or Kerry guiding a line of men with colorful nicknames and mixed origins to face a German hunt. The dialogue features dramatic calls and a marching salute as the Yanks prepare to clash.

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O'Leary Chicago County Clare Kerry Dennis P. O'Leary Archie Road James W. Foley
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The Grateful Shippys and a Generous Neighborhood

Mrs. Nickerson recalls how the Shippys are valued neighbors who take in usable castoffs. She recounts preserving a three legged chair from her husband’s family before trading it for a pricey antique chair bought at Rosenberg’s window. The tale highlights thrift, sentiment, and discovered value.

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Shippys Mrs. Nickerson Mr. Nickerson Rosenberg Nickergon
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Hats at one dollar for limited stock

A local hat sale offers men's hats priced originally at $3.50 $3.00 $2.50 and $2.00 now reduced to $1.00 while stocks last. Colors include blacks browns and grays. Sale led by M. Vander Linden.

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M. Vander Linden
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Old chair tale nudges a winter bargain in family lore

A narration recalls a chair passed through households during a cold February, its journey from fuel to resale. Mrs Shippy’s son fixes and sells it to Mr Rosenberg for coal money, only for Rosenberg to reupholster and resell to the narrators’ circle for thirty dollars.

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Rosenberg
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Relief for Catarrh Through Constitutional Treatment

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh in all its stages. It claims internal action through the blood, strengthens constitution, and offers 8100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Testimonials available by mail from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists.

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Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio
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Mountain youth penitent over flat feet enlistment

United States Senator Howard Sutherland recalls a West Virginia mountaineer who visits a recruiting office hoping to enlist. The doctor finds the man sound but with flat feet and declines him. The youth laments then reveals his long trek home and his resolve not to walk back.

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United States Howard Sutherland West Virginia
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Special order wool suits priced $25 and $28

A local ad promotes two piece wool suits at $25 and three piece suits at $28 with about 200 varieties at the same price. Shoppers save $10.00.

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M. Vander Linden
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