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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

7

Pella area notes and visits across the week

A collage of local visits and events from Pella and nearby towns. Social calls include Cassie Clark and Miss Hollis Byram visiting relatives, many friends touring Oska and Eddyville areas, and Miss Anna Hollebrands returning from Colorado. Local sport and civic life appear with speeches, church events, and Aurora Borealis sightings over the weekend.

Frida Wm.Van Peursum Otley Iron’ Claw Pathe Elite Adv N. L Iowa South Dakota Gerrit C. VanMarten Oskaloosa Eddyville Albia Paul Little Baby Knoxville G. L. Rysdam Carrie VanDerWaal P. VanderBeek G. Wheeler Fairfield Pella J. F. LeCocq Irene Des Moines B. VanderMelen Star Auto Co Wm. van Baale A. DeVries Jasper DeCook Poland R. M. McIntire R. D. Bouwstra Newkirk Douwstra S. H. Viersen Ross Schakel American Express Co P. D. Wagaman Prairie City John Braashart Minnie Brinkhoff Chronicle Peoples Trust Oskaloosa Baptist Association First Baptist Church Ottumwa R. R. Sadler T. D. Franklin J. F. Mowe

Exquisite Japanese Taste and Craft in Work and Style

The passage praises Japan for precision and clean order in manners habits and workmanship calling the word exquisite apt for Japanese art. It notes a tendency toward smallness with neatness and contrasts with Chinese excess while praising unfailing sense of style and restrained exuberance. It mentions taste with artists like Thomas.

Japan Thomas

Velasquez and Wihtauer in Negative Avoidance

Laurence Binyon compares Japanese genius to Latin and French traits in poetry. He notes economy of words and finesse compensate for scant matter or even absence of subject in Romans and French works. The Atlantic essay emphasizes succinct style and refined handling across cultures.

Velasquez Wihtauer Laurence Binyon

Safe Servers of the Race and the Courage to Persevere

A reflective piece extols safety and steady effort over flashy risk taking. It contrasts mediocrity with brilliance and champions careful, earnest leadership as the durable path to lasting achievement rather than dramatic, brief spurts.

Leslie

Not Concerned With Him. Reed the Denver preacher drew crowds

The story recalls Myron W. Reed of Denver, a bright and original preacher whose unusual tales attracted many curious listeners. Bill Nye used to tell the tale, noting Reed's distinctive approach and public appeal.

Bill Nye Myron W. Reed Denver Reed

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G. Sybonga Cassie Clark Leighton Hollis Byram Otis Win VanterPloes Maria Martha Greiner M. McVaney West First Street J. W. Fisk Gertrude Klein Josie Beintema Old Settlers Monroe Albert Beintema Harry Hesselink Marat Boyden John Valkenburg Anna Hollebrands Colorado Anthony B. Clark John VanZante Moravia A. T. VanZante J. B. Doll Automobile Headquarters Carl Beyers Tim Dykstra Moldyville Katherine Rietveld Valley “Junction Polk County J. B. Smith Waterloo Humeston Mra. Bailey Dick van Pelt Jim VanderPol Jim DeWit Prairie City News Majorie Sloan Second Reformed Church Leona’ Vander Linden Vander Linden Steve Pomeroy Des Moines State Road Pomeroy Fort Baker High Avenue D Street Hawkeye Lumber Company VanderWail Bros Y. T. van Niewaal Clyde Hull L. L. Schakel E. ST. Louis, Ill M. Vander Linden Southern Iowa Fair and Exposition
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