Local News Notes From Pella and Surroundings
Adam Hasselman a business visitor in Oskaloosa on Saturday. Des Moines and Prairie City visitors frequent Pella this week. Local residents from Webster City Tama Otley Des Moines and Fairfield visit. The fair crowd travels by auto less, trains steadier. The Chronicle advertises hats and typewriter supplies amid dining and theater notices.
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James Hamilton
Des Moines
Elizabeth
Emma Hamilton
Dick van Ryswyk
Prairie City
Pella
Bogaard
F. P. Noble
Spokane
T. J. Edmand
H. W. VanRoekel
Oskaloosa
Otley
Iowa Troops Endure Severe Texas Storm at Brownsville
A Third Iowa regiment report from Brownsville recalls a violent coastal storm that reached seventy five miles per hour. Tent walls collapsed, mud and water flooded the area, but the company escaped serious injury and resumed daily duties after drying out. Other regiments suffered more damage. Harry promises to send daily schedules and remains in good spirits.
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Parker
Fort Brown
Brownsville
Quatermaster
Iowa
Texas
Harry
Advertisements and real estate bargains in Chronicle ads
Want column lists per line rates for ads and seeks items for sale near Pella. Notable listings include a Cadillac touring car, colored Oregon views, and several real estate bargains around Pella with prices from 72 per acre to 3500 for a modern eight room house plus lots and outbuildings. Writers are urged to describe what they have for sale to help find buyers.
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Chronicle
Pella
Vander Linden's Bazar Offers School Books and Supplies
A complete line of text books for city grade and high schools and country schools is advertised along with a strong selection of school supplies. The notice highlights an unusually good stock at Vander Linden's Bazar.
The American Raven in Rocky Mountain Retreats
The piece notes the American raven now mostly safe in the Rocky Mountains, where scarce human presence keeps it near cliff ledges. It describes the bird’s ugliness and rare beauty, its nest robbing habit, declining numbers in Britain, and its prominence in literature with Shakespeare and Milton cited. It also contrasts Native joking relationships with public pranks and mutual mischief as social bonds.
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Rocky Mountains
Elijah
British Islands
Middle Western
New England
Allegheny Mountains
England
Chicago Post
Joking Relatives Among Crow Clans
The Crow Indians split into thirteen maternal clans with nicknames like Whistling Waters and They Bring Game Without Having Killed It. Each person belongs to his mother's clan and marrying within the same clan is considered improper as all marriageable women are counted in that group.
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Willy
Books for Mahaska County Rural Schools and Others
Books intended for Mahaska County Rural Schools Pella City Schools and country schools are listed. The note references providing reading material across multiple districts including Mahaska County rural schools and Pella City Schools with broad coverage for country schools.
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Mahaska County
Pella City
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