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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
12
Pella and surrounding area reports include Franklin Van Gorp ill with influenza. Tanlac promoted by Ideal Pharmacy selling at high volume. Various visits and family events noted in Pella, Oskaloosa, Newton, Otley, Kilbourne, and Des Moines with mentions of local residents and activities.
Otto James Comstock aged 18 months died Monday December 5 of diphtheria west of Lovilla. Burial was at Pella. He is grandson of Mrs. Martin Visser of the city. Gerrit Du Pree son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Du Pree died at their home in Pella at 2 00 am Monday December.
A 16 year old boy died after a long illness, with pneumonia cited as the last illness. He had been an invalid for several years due to severe crippling. Funeral services were held Wednesday forenoon at ten o'clock at the Third Reformed church. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
A Hindu lawyer argues with a Christian missionary that Christ alone attracts world affection, declaring India has had many teachers but only one Personality. He praises Sadhu Sundar Singh as a striking and valuable convert shaping life and thought.
A Hindu Christian disputant asked what Christianity offered Hinduism. The reply: I have found Jesus Christ. Zion's Herald notes Christ as the measure of India’s highest religious thought and life.
A brief verse line from Longfellow about clay forms is quoted, prompting commentary on authorial rights and the value of literature in public discourse.
A local bazaar promotes Holeproof Sex and Stockings as a festive buy, noting a holeproof line available in boxes and singly at 35 cents per pair and up, with continued satisfaction for weeks and months ahead.
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