Should Pella Cut School Salaries
A reader argues against cutting teachers salaries in Pella. The piece notes the district tax rate for 1922 declined 10 mills and questions reducing wages of highly prepared teachers. It compares teacher pay to physicians, dentists, and outside salaries, urging salaries reflect expertise and long preparation. J H Cochranesigned the piece.
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Clarion Monroe
Orange City
Pella
Anthon
Carpenter
Delmar
Dows
Knoxville
Lake City
Mapleton
Sibley
Des Moines
Ogden
Monticello
Nowell
Albion
West Chester
Derby
Alta
Dunlap
Carrol
Blairstown
Eddyville
West Branch
Tabor
Shenandoah
Orient
Batavia
Modal
Farnhamville
Elwood
Villisca
Norway
Lenox
Beaman
Laverne
Conroy
Baldwin
Hansel
Cascade
Melbourn
Plover
Parkersberg
Albert City
Ireton
Buffalo Center
J. H. Cochrane
Thankful for Something Twin Baby Reunion
Jimmy longed for a brother and a girl and boy twins arrived home. He learned a baby sister and brother had come and he sighed deeply and said he was glad it wasn't all sister.
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Jimmy
Memories of Pella Life and Family Ties
C M Moore recalls early Pella life and neighbors in a reflective reminiscence. He mentions the Voorhees and Gardner families, Old Black Oak church, Stoddards, Clutters, and Hamiltons, noting eras, marriages, migrations, and a fading memory of the town as he ages.
Right Idea of Drudgery and Coffee Ad Paraphrase
The excerpt stresses that steady drudgery is the key to success, focusing on doing one task repeatedly until it forms strength. It is followed by an advertisement for the best coffee at L. Popmo’s, linking perseverance to a preferred beverage.
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W. C. Gannett
For Sale and Lost Ads in Chronicle
FOUND seven row Burroughs adding machine in good condition. LOST dark brown and tan knitted scarf to return to C W Clement. BICYCLE FOR SAL in good condition with near new tires and quality saddle $18. W A Young Chronicle office. FARMERS photographs offered with sizes and finishes. call Chronicle office for prices.
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Burroughs
Chronicle
C. W. Clement
Sal
W. A. Young
Klaas Hakkert Dies at 80 Near Pella in 1922 Obituary
Klaas Hakkert died at his home four miles south of Pella at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday April 20 1922 aged 80 years four months after a brief illness. He is survived by several sons and daughters. his wife preceded him in death years ago. Funeral arrangements had not been set.
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Margaret Voorhees Gardner
Bertha Stoddard Whitney
Pella
Des Moines
Keosauqua
Realife
Aleck
Voorhees
Black Oak Church
Bennett Barn
Senate
Black Oak
Henry
Iowa
California
Ella
Moore
Nathan
Belle
Sam
Benjamin Gardner
Brother Gardner
Rev. Scarff
Central Or Baptist College
Gardner
Ramsey
Snow & Huber
Ira Jay Stoddard
Stallards
Clutters
Clutter
Indianola
Omaha
Gordon
Moses Clark
Hamilton Sisters
Lip Viersen
Lillie Viersen
Clarks
Hamiltons
Darkey
Klaas Hakkert
Daily Thought Quote Cited to Walpole
A reflective line notes that the world is a comedy to thinkers and a tragedy to feelers, attributed to Walpole, offering a concise meditation on perception and emotion.
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Daily Thought
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Buckeye
Delco Shop
Florence
J. van Dusseldorp
Oskaloosa Street
C. M. Moore
Doctor East
Gabriel
L. Popmo's
Hakkert
Thrift and
Will J
Lubberden
Louis A, van Roekel
Aart van Roekel
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