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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1926

Page

8

Ford Planes To Visit Des Moines

Next Wednesday August 11 the Ford Air Reliability Tour will arrive in Des Moines. The planes on tour compete for the Edsel Ford Aix Trophy.

FORD Des Moines

Planes on display include Ford designs and a new tri-motor

A display will feature thirty to forty aircraft of varied sizes and descriptions, including two Ford planes a single motor model and a new three motor plane with a seventy foot wing span. The exhibit promises to be very interesting to aviation enthusiasts.

Ford

Galli-Curci Swayed by the Seer of Swedenborg

Clarence W. Barron of the Wall Street Journal writes that soprano Galli-Curci impressed him with a brilliant mind and a life of devotion to uplifting work. He traces her interest to Emanuel Swedenborg's writings, noting she studied them deeply after family loss and found them meaningful beyond other books.

Eney Ford In: Independent Galli-Curci Emanuel Swedenborg Clarence W. Barron Wall Street Journal Financial Authority Barron Galli- Curci Roteh Lydia Emanuel Swedenberg

Plémes Arrive for Wednesday Visit to Field

Plémes will arrive about noon on Wednesday, August 1st, and stay that afternoon and evening, leaving at 10 o'clock Thursday morning, August 12th. The event offers field access for inspections, a large crowd expected, with parking and conveniences arranged.

Plémes

Senator Cummins Dies After Heart Attack in Des Moines

Senator A B Cummins died at his Des Moines home Friday afternoon from a heart attack. The unexpected death stunned the nation as he had recently returned to work on his autobiography. Cummins, 76, built a long political career from Iowa legislature to three terms as governor and nearly eighteen years in the United States Senate.

A. B. Cumming Des Moines Congress Cummins Polk County Iowa United States Senate Allison Senate Smith W. Brookhart

Senator Praised For Constructive Legislation Support

The article notes broad praise from prominent figures for the constructive legislation backed by the senator during his tenure. It highlights collaboration with colleagues and supporters across party lines.

PUMPS LOCKED AT ORANGE CITY

Orange City faces a worsening water shortage as wells run dry and some patrons of the First Reformed church parsonage well found its pump handle locked to deter theft. Residents report nightly skirmishes for water to brew coffee, with others suspected of sneaking milk cans and loading them into cars. Local stories mention Art Vande Steeg and the Brower residence as sites of late night water grabs.

Orange City First Reformed Church Art Vande Steeg Henry Brower

Swedenborg Reading Inspires Galli-Curci Summer Feat

Madame Galli-Curci read Swedenborg’s complete 32 volumes in a single summer, praising the Bible’s expanded meaning and Swedenborg’s Revelation as a guide to life. Barron notes surprising comprehension by a singer with no prior study, while she credits Swedenborg with strengthening her performance and audience connection.

Mr. Barron Madame Galli-Curei Houghton Mifflin Co Swedenborg Galli-Curci Heaven and Hell Alelp

Water Accumulates in Neighborhood Well After Night

Water collected in a neighborhood well during the night, signaling possible pooling or drainage issues in the area. Local residents report elevated moisture and seek inspection to prevent standing water problems and potential health concerns.

Pella Markets List Eggs Cream Hens Rooster

Local market directory lists eggs and dairy items including cream and hens, with poultry offerings such as rooster, ducks, geese, and pigeons priced per dozen. Markets advertise variety for the coming week in Pella.

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