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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1912

Page

6

The Quietly Dressed Man and the Loud Dressed Man Duel

A terse exchange contrasts discreet restraint with bold fraud as two men discuss taking advantage. One insists he never exploits the unready, while the other acknowledges his own bunco tendencies, signaling a clash of ethics.

The Difference Hix on Knowledge and Effort

A witty exchange contrasts a man who knows much yet acts little with one who knows little but is eager to act. The quip critiques overconfidence and zeal without substance.

Hix Felow Dix

Passenger Foot Fault Sparks Streetcar Laughs

Two riders argue playfully as one passenger tells the other to alight at the next corner. The second passenger mishears and thinks he is asked to get off the car, prompting a quick lighthearted exchange on the streetcar.

They Marry

A witty exchange on marriage contrasts ideals with reality as Mrs Smith remarks on freedom versus commitment, while Smith counters that men may be free, yet rarely stay so in practice.

Community News From Sully Area Reported in Week

Sally Milton Haines of Monroe visited home with brother Fred and family. Several residents traveled, visited, or were ill. plus farm and shop notes. The piece notes births, illnesses, travel to Newton and Grinnell, a baby’s burial, and local work like house painting and garden tasks.

Milton Haines Monroe Fred I. C. Freeland Fontania Kansas Clyde Brayton Jay Quinn Henry van Doren Lyle Smith Newton Lewie Skull Lynnville Anna Gastorf B. Brunner Emmet Awtry Fred Haines Bessie Coleen Canada Grinnell D. F. Haines Swan River Sturgis Charley Swisher Delta H. J. Snodgrass Dr. Smith Selz Pella Guys DeJong Alta Talbot Mr. Edwards Weigerhof Charley Boat van Zante Will de Bruyn Viola Beas DeVerne Woodland Cemetery Wenderstand Allen Forsyth Ed Forsyth Colfax Mr. Dunick Will de Jong Sully John Varen Kamp Merrit Nickola Thureday Haines Will Harold Slawson Slawsons Guthrie County Oskaloosa Honey Curtis Burnham Jr Charly Eldridge Tom Forsyth Martha Mary Spokane Washington DeWitt Doyle F. G. Sherman Harry Forsyth Lynnsville Home Falke

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A. S. Heeper Real Estate & Insurance Rayo van der Linden Brenlin Langerak Drug Store The Royal Tailors Suits M. Vanderlinden H. C. Payne Citizens National Bank S. W. Corner Square Ghe Electric Palace Panama Bay Vander Linden Ilses Sally Ed Sherman Robbie Castorf Richard Fleming New Sharon Robert Willocks G. Youngkin Mike Brunner Edger Steeg Adam Kling Emmet Autry Margaret John Kline Doyle de Witt Albert Kling Philip Kling Grandma Burnham Louisiana Cane Growers Association J. M. Dyer Hartford Smith Oxfords Women and Children N. Ver Steeg P. A. Edmond Wormhoudt
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