Cigarette Restrictions Questioned At Pella High
An anti cigarette notice at Pella High School raises questions about possible law violations for furnishing cigarettes to students.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
1
Pella's Band Prospects Attract Wide Attention
In our exchange district Iowa People anticipate a first class band at Pella and expect no disappointment. The upbeat coverage suggests strong local interest and high hopes for the ensemble's quality and performance.
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Pella
Iowa
Des Moines Fire Sparks Call for Fire Safety Measures
A Des Moines blaze last week burned with a $5,000 loss, started by a carelessly dropped cigarette. The incident prompts a warning that smokers should adopt self help to curb fire risks before criticizing any blue law restrictions.
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Des Moines
Vandalism reported on Broadway shade tree
A shade tree in front of a Broadway home was vandalized when the bark was peeled. The writer implies the act reflects a lack of proper upbringing and lessons about valuing shade trees and respecting others’ property.
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Broadway
Big Business Pressures GOP Leaders Over Veterans Aid
East coast interests deliver an ultimatum to John T. Adams, chairman of the National Republican Committee, threatening to withhold party contributions unless Republican congressmen abandon plans to grant adjusted compensation to war veterans. The group accuses the big-money faction of profiting from wartime policies and questions how many lawmakers will bow to the pressure.
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East
John T. Adams
National Republican Committee
Cox Campaign Sparks Little Interest Across Parties
The piece notes weak enthusiasm for J M Cox as he seeks to revive Democracy, while Republicans ignore him and revert to attacking Woodrow Wilson. It argues Cox is largely forgotten and any future speeches will fail to excite Democrats or alarm Republicans.
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J. M.cox
Cox
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Hays Cancels Arbuckle Film Contracts After Acquittal
Will H Hays cancels all remaining Fatty Arbuckle contracts despite the jury’s manslaughter acquittal. The move reflects a perceived moral stance of the public, deeming Arbuckle unacceptable for respectable homes and arguing film industry cannot tolerate a man ostracized by society.
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Will H. Hays
Generalissimo
Fatty Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Hays
Iowa Congressmen Back Navy Cut To Eighty Thousand
Ten Iowa congressmen led by Mr Dowell of the Seventh district voted to reduce U S Navy personnel below the conference figure and far from President Harding and Secretary Denby’s estimate. The bill sets the force at 80 000 despite opposition from Iowa and others. Critics warn it would weaken fleet operations and place the nation at a disadvantage relative to Japan and other powers.
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Iowa
Dowell
Seventh District
U. S. Navy
Harding
Denby
Japan
Readers question backsliding on primary road plan
The notice notes reader concern that the publication has reversed course on the proposed primary road concept. It outlines ongoing considerations and invites public input while reaffirming the plan’s core goals and timetable.
Road fairness in Marion County prompts road law critique
In the Chronicle the argument favors directing road funds to improve access to Pella rather than promoting through traffic for Knoxville. The writer criticizes the primary road system as unfair, noting Marion County’s two-town balance and calling for equal distribution of road improvements and license revenue benefits.
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Pella
Knoxville
Marion County
Cedar Rapids District Court Okays Railway Paving Cost Share
A Cedar Rapids court held that an inter urban railway alongside a paved highway may bear part of paving costs. The railway argued the project hurts its business, but the ruling notes its public use privilege obliges it to contribute to public improvements benefiting the community and broader prosperity.
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Cedar Rapids
Trade conference at Geona stirs world debate
A lengthy discussion in Geona centers on postwar European economic ties. The Italian hosted conference aims to boost Russia as an economic asset while curbing German and Russian raw material exports. The piece notes potential turmoil if trade barriers persist and questions the breach of good faith in a separate agreement.
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Geona
Europe
Russia
United States
Germany
Italy
Starting the single tax by steps and land value reform
The text argues for a gradual start to the single tax, noting hardship would be less than continuing the present system. It suggests removing personal property taxes on production tools, exempting wage income, and funding revenue by higher unimproved land taxes. Over years, shift all economic rent to landowners and remove production taxes.
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Publc
Rabbit chase ends with messenger boy’s shot
A six inch rabbit terrorized south Pella last week until Rosy the messenger boy shot it dead with a gun carried by Al Clark and Ed Porter. The tale blends comic misfortune and local bravado as the hunt unfolds near Main Street and the railroad.
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South Pella
Clark
Ed. Porter
Main Street
Rosy
Take It From Me on Advertising and Attentive Service
A reflections on marketing ploys and customer relations critique loud banners and side shows. The speaker notes a college degree does not guarantee employment and warns against treating friends as customers. He compares fire department responses to false alarms with real fires and recalls a stern carpet dealer remark about knowledge of carpets.
Mail Bag Confesses Letters From Glee Club Spark Gossip
In a lively exchange, girls gossip about letters received from the Boys' Glee Club and other correspondents. They mention popular peers, rumor about a dean's note, and anticipation of a Reader from the Press while preparing for church practice.
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Boys’ Glee Club
Bee
Bobby
Brooklyn
Degree of Affection Sparks Homesickness Probe
Alma, who traveled to visit relatives, grew severely homesick and, when asked about her cousins, quipped that she liked them but not as well as home-grown folks. The remark reflects a lighthearted take on kinship and place.
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Alma
Market Quotations From Local Coops and Produce Seller
Quotations from 416 Farmers Co operative Exchange Bella Iowa show hogs at 8.00 to 9.60 dollars per hundredweight and corn oats and wheat prices with small cents per unit. Pella Pro Produce Co lists hogs at 20 cents and various poultry items with prices for heavy hens light hens springs ducks and other products.
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Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Bella
Iowa
Pella Pro Produce Co
Sousa's Band Delights Chicago Aud Concert
Sousa's famous band gave a three hour concert at the Chicago Auditorium by chance the club was in Chicago that day Miss Mary Baker soprano performed solos and sustained her fame as an artist The march king Sousa directed a band while playing National Emblem March inspiring college band directors and audiences alike
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Chicago
Sousa
Chicago Auditorium
Mary Baker
Four Knoxville youths crash after leaving Pella
Four Knoxville lads Dale Hammond Kenneth Brown Donald West and John Stuff were returning from Pella Sunday night when their car left the road three miles from town. Lights failed and the driver could not see. All four were bruised and Brown suffered nose cuts as his head hit the windshield. The car was badly damaged.
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Knoxville
Pella
Dale Hammond
Kenneth Brown
Donald West
John Stuff
Brown
Knoxville Express
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