College Notes Racket Spring Fever and Gifts
College notes describe rising interest in tennis with a new court east of the gym. Mr Shaw reports another $500 gift to the college and guests including G W Bowen of Sioux Falls visits Central. Miss Vaughn returns, Miss Halstead studies astronomy gear, and astronomy classes benefit from practical sessions as plans for sending two girls to Lake Geneva are discussed.
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Miss Vaughn
Moving Pictures
G. W. Bowen
Sioux Falls
Dakota
Central
Beard
International Sunday School Lesson 1902 Acts 10 34 44
The lesson centers on Peter declaring God shows no favoritism and that faith in Jesus brings forgiveness. It recounts Jesus’ deeds, his death and resurrection, and the Spirit’s falling on listeners, highlighting Gentiles’ inclusion in salvation. Marginal references and catechism element follow.
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Peter
Israel
Jesus Christ
Judea
Gallilee
John
Jesus of
Nazareth
Jerusalem
God
Will be Asked to Vote Again on Rail Road Tax
Citizens will be asked to approve a tax for the new railroad with assurances of construction. The project would benefit Pella by adding two more rail lines in Lake Prairie township, with voters urged to support the tax despite past unkept promises by C. R. I. & P. The piece criticizes lack of Sunday service and poor depot facilities, urging all to vote yes at the election.
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Pella
Lake Prairie
Red River Valley touted as ideal farming land
A detailed 1902 feature touts the Red River Valley as superior to Iowa for wheat flax oats hay and potatoes. It highlights uniform soil quality abundant rainfall favorable climate with mild winters and long grazing seasons. It notes towns Crookston Fargo Grand Forks and wells in agriculture and promises direct land sales from farmers with regular excursions and offices in Oskaloosa and Pella. Also obituary of Eva Vandermeyden 61.
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North West
The
Chronicle
Red River Valley
Minnesota
North Dakota
Amsterdam
Iowa
Middle West
Crookston
Minn
Fargo
Grand Forks
Wulist
Sheppard
State Agriculture College
Iowa Agriculture College
Ames
Pella
Oskaloosa
Agriculture College
Illinois
Towa
Union
Prairie City
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
South Dakota
Eva Vandermeyden
Eva van Ginkel
Netherlands
America
John Vanderwerff
Simeon Vandermeyden Tothem
Jesus
Heaven
Stallion King Edward Shire Stallion Sire-Servens Electric
King Edward, a brown pure bred Shire with heavy bone and good mover, stands as a prime breeding stallion. Bred from top Shire lines, he suits mares aimed at producing market-ready horses. Purchase noted from J H Truman & Sons of Bushnell Indiana, leading Shire importers and breeders.
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King Edward
J. H. Truman & Sons
Bushnell
America
Strangeway Trotting Bred Coach Horse in 1897 Bay Colt
STRANGEWAY is a bay horse foaled in 1897, weight 1200, sired by Garnet Wilkes. This pure gaited trotter shows size, style, action and finish ideal for driving or breeding. A half brother to Brown Buga, record 2143, sold for $1500 and won prizes in Chicago and New York.
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Strangeway
Garnet Wilkes
Wisconsin
Brown Buga
Chicago
New York
Terms for Mare Insurance and Foal Care Responsibility
Terms state horses priced at ten dollars to insure a mare in foal. Care will be taken to prevent accidents but no responsibility is assumed for any occurring event. If the mare is parted from the owner before it is known to be with foal, service money becomes due.
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Merry Hampton
Scotland
Hampton
Leighton
Samuel Farm
Monash
Ad E
Pella
I Fells Insurance
Sacred Cantata David the Shepherd Boy at Conservatory
The Central Conservatory of music will present the cantata at the auditorium on Monday and Tuesday April 21 and 22. Solos by citizens and University students. Miss Tansy as Abigail. L F Bousquet as David. R R Hopton as Saul, with about twelve soloists. Prof. Sadler staffs staging. tickets urged early.
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Central Conservatory of Music
Tansy
Abigail
Queen
Carmel
L. F. Bousquet
David
R. R. Hopton
Saul
Sadler
De Witts Little Early Risers Promote Health
A customer from Butternut Michigan praises De Witt's Little Early Risers as the most satisfactory pills never causing griping or nausea. The ad warns neglect causes biliousness and constipation, urging usage to avoid permanent health issues.
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DeWitt
M. B. Smith
Butternut, Mich
de Witt
Pella Markets Weekly Livestock and Produce Prices
Market notes list cattle, hogs, sheep values by grade with ranges for steers, cows, heifers, calves, and Texas cattle. Hogs show mixed to heavy price bands, sheep and lamb prices vary by quality. Produce prices include butter eggs potatoes with notes on cash or store accounts and poultry details. Market: Wednesday updates by H Rhynsburger.
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Texas
Pella
Egg and Poultry Market
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S. T. Jones
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Bettie
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Ater Co
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Red River
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N. J. Gesman
H. Kuyper
Peck
Baptist Church
Porterville
Wheeler’s Livery Barns
Pella, Iowa
King Edward No
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Servens Electric
David the Shepherd Boy
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Eee
Ea Wst
H. Rhynsburger
Wee Nee
Carrie Olt Semons Perenne
Legal Andes National
Western Nat'l Bank
New
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Marion County
Rietveld
Weeks
Rietveld Treas
Gai Bank
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Erman Rutervaiy
J. Vannee
D. Ristveto, L. van Ress
Ante
Daniel T. Thq
Lace
P. C. Welle
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