Pella Speech News and Local Political Commentary
A New Sharon man loses a Ford stolen during a circus visit in Oskaloosa. Cotton prices rise about a quarter to a third due to the war. The Colfax Clipper comments on Governor Clarke and criticizing Maine campaigning by office-holders. W J Bryan’s upcoming Pella speech is hailed as a major event for the city. Roosevelt’s strategy regarding Hughes and 1920 nominations is analyzed with caution about Roosevelt’s political plans. Pella reports flies are comparatively few this summer.
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Colfax
Clarke
Maine
W. J. Bryan
Pella
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Roosevelt
Liklihood
Iowa
Marion County
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Fight the flies and partisan politics in Iowa and beyond
A long column argues for persistent fly control reflecting state health efforts and clean-up campaigns. It notes favorable weather aiding fly breeding, urges household and barn cleanup, and praises progress. It then critiques party politics, praising nonpartisan focus on public welfare and contrasting views within Iowa and national issues. It also cites Chicago high schools and social differences between cities and towns, pondering juvenile behavior and wealth origins.
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State Department of Health
Ill got wealth dangers to free institutions
The passage argues that wealth gained through stock market speculation and real estate schemes erodes respect for law and schooling. It claims that children exposed to parental wealth from evasion inflates defiance toward teachers and undermines discipline, suggesting ill-gotten gains threaten democratic foundations and social order.
Doans Kidney Pills Featured by Pella Resident
Mrs. I. J. Beerends of 810 W. Liberty St., Pella, reports constant tiredness, backaches, and dizzy spells from kidney trouble. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, she says the backache and other symptoms disappeared, with price 60c at dealers. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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I. J. Beerends
W. Liberty St
Pella
Doan
Strange Dropsy Cure Promoted By Doctor Pierce
Mrs M E Stilllans of Clarinda Iowa recounts eight year battle with dropsy and swelling. After six doctors failed her preacher advised Doctor Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and she found rapid relief and eventual cure. The ad claims restoration of womanly health and urges purchase or trial by sending 50 cents to Dr. Pierce for tablets.
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Clarinda
Towa
17Th and
Main Sts
Iowa
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Mrs H Grandman and Ruth Visit Oskaloosa Saturday
Mrs H Grandman and her daughter Miss Ruth spent Saturday afternoon as visitors in Oskaloosa, joining local acquaintances and touring the town.
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H. Grandman
Miss Ruth
Oskaloosa
A Wise Man Said Self-preservation Is The First Law
A quotation attributed to a thinker emphasizes that self-preservation stands as the primary natural imperative guiding behavior and decision making across situations. The maxim frames human conduct as driven by instinct to ensure survival and safety.
Questions of Sex in The People s Common Sense Medical Adviser
An advertisement proclaims the book The People s Common Sense Medical Adviser covers health laws, happy marriages, and the human body including anatomy brain and mind. It promises comprehensive knowledge for young men and women with a Home Doctor Book of 1008 pages, engravings and color plates bound in cloth, prepaid on receipt of 3 dimes.
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Mal
Notice of publishing rate changes for notices
Readers urged to observe price changes in the Chron icle. Cards of Thanks descriptive obituaries resolutions per line five to eight cents. society meeting notices also eight cents per line. notices of meetings or entertainments with admission charged or collections for gain priced at ten cents per line.
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Chronicle
You Can Make Money Fight Around Your Home
Advertisement promising easy, permanent profit by starting a home business. Claims no risk, be your own boss, and earn profits by sending personal details to L. Brown at 60 Murray Street, New York City.
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L. Brown
Murray St
New York
City
Pella Markets and Produce Prices Adjusted In Brief
Pella markets report revised prices from Van der Zyl Bros for stock and grain from six fifty to nine fifty per cwt and new barley. Pella Produce Co updates candles eggs packing stock butter and poultry terms including old hens spring chickens old roosters ducks full feathered and related figures. Separately the notice lists states voting on prohibition in November California Idaho Michigan Montana Nebraska South Dakota with Texas slated for next year.
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Vander Zyl Bros
Pella Produce Co
California
Idaho
Michigan
Montana
Nebraska
South Dakota
Texas
Unbeatable extermination ad targets rats and mice
An old classifieds advertisement promotes outdoor rodent extermination with the phrase rough on rats and mice. It claims global usage and U. S. government endorsement, offering economy sizes and a 15 cent price. Includes store details Wells Jersey City N J and a free comic pictures offer.
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U. S. Gov't Too
Drug & Country
Wells
Jersey City
N. J
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Pella Chronicle
H. H. Sadler
W. A. Young
Official Directory
United Staes
U. S
Wes
Marion
Sharon
Castoria
Chicago
Black Belt
B.P. S
Stubenrauch
Vale Arrow
Royal Blue Shoe Store
D. G. Gosselink
Selz Shoes
Pella Markets
Cole
Winona
Vander Wal Bros
Spalding
Vander Linden’s Bazar
M. Vander Linden
F. D. Stubenrauch
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