Diary of a Missionary in Korea Tells of Lepers and Ocean Escape
A diary style narrative recounts Jane McCloud and Dr. McCloud visiting a leper colony near Kwangju. They witness a field day, meet Loonie the dying patient, and confront the humanity of isolation. The piece closes with Jane’s vow to pursue a distant, shipwrecked dream, promising more adventures on a voyage to Chaiju.
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Ginger
Jane
Alys
Kwangju
Blues
Reds
Loonie
Tam
Jesus
Aing Soonie
Aing Loonie
Jesus Christ
Mother
Mokpo
Queopart
Chaiju
Pacific Ocean
Robinson Crusoe
Chaij
Miriam
Anne
Oldest Iowa exhibitor at Des Moines fair aged 92
James Hethershaw, oldest Iowa State Fair exhibitor, shown with a prize melon as he competes for over 7,000 dollars in cash premiums. He has entered the fair for 52 consecutive years after a prize winning career begun shipping livestock from England to Australia. Officials note the agricultural exhibits will be among the largest in the exposition's history.
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Des Moines
James Hethershaw
Hethershaw
England
Australia
Plan Farm Exhibits Des Moines 1a Special
Practical farm features headline the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines from August 24 to September 2. Leading farm bureaus present projects on poultry culling cattle feeding corn alfalfa dairying and improved goff. Iowa State College showcases Agricultural Experiment Station innovations. Boys and girls’ 99 county farm demonstration teams present continuous demonstrations in dairying crops poultry livestock and farm home subjects. Over 7 000 in prizes in the state wide corn and small grain show plus special county and individual farm exhibit awards. The fair features one of the largest livestock shows with prize herds from coast to coast and nearly two thousand livestock entries by farm boys and girls.
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Des Moines
Iowa State College
Agricultural Experiment Station
The New Birth and Spiritual Growth in Christian Life
The article argues that spiritual life begins with regeneration or the new birth and not by natural growth. It states humans are dead in sin until the Holy Spirit convicts them, leading to repentance and acceptance of Christ, after which the Spirit dwells within and guides a growing, holy life. It warns some ministers downplay the need for Christ’s atoning sacrifice.
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Jesus
Nicodemus
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Christ
Calvary’s Cross
Holy
Weekly Letter From Washington on Politics and Personalities
A wrap of Congress quiet after late night sessions with Hoover canceling a Capitol trip. Veterans and 60 Marines deployed as security, while Bingham sought Hoover countermand. Debated bills include Reconstruction Finance Corp, Glass-Steagall, land bank capital, Norris anti injunction, and lame duck abolition amid Latin American debt issues and Arias Panama relations.
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72Nd Congress
Capitol
Curtis
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Mr. Hoover
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
House
Senate
Hoover
White House
Capitol Plaza
Speaker Garner
Uvalde
Texas
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve
Federal Land Bank
Washington
Peru
Sanchez Cerra
Red
Costa Rica
Ricardo Jimenez
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Latin America
State Department
United States
Martinez
Stimson
Raymond Leslie Buell
Thesearch
Foreign Policy Association
Max Winkler
World Peace Foundation
U. S
Salvador
Martines
Arias
Governor's Island
Harmodio Arias
Panama
New York
Alfaro
Panama Legation
Hare Rubio
Mexico
Olaya
Colombia
Prestes
Brazil
Ena
Gis
F. J. Brodd
Immortal Love and faith in Whittier’s verse
An ad style item blends Whittier poetry praising divine love and presence with a small notice urging readers to buy typewriting paper at The Pella Chronicle office. It markets 100 sheets of 8x11 bond paper for 25 cents, reflecting a mixed devotional and commercial snippet.
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The
Pella Chronicle
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Library Notes
India
Amg Loonie
Mr. McCloud
Europe
Chongno
Kee Haingee
Rere
Iowa
Adam
Belstrom
Panama City
Mnister
Central
South America
Jeanne D'Arc
Republican Party
Mable Walker -Willebrandt
al Smith
Benjamin Franklin
Institution of Public Affairs
University of Virignia
George G. Eder
Uncle Eben
Lord Christ
Galilee
John G. Whittier
Shsp
Pella
Star Oil Co
Durham
Atham Duplex Gold Star
Tsmc Sing
Cohen
Durham - Duplex Razor Company
Jersey City
N. J
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