Better Movies Week Opens In Pella With Tanlac Ads
Local notes list Better Movies Week opening events in Pella under Women’s Federated Club auspices. Mentions The Power Within feature endorsing by ministers and plans for February 6 and 7, plus matinee free admission for seniors and ongoing community notices about Tanlac, undergarments, and local visits to Des Moines, Colfax, Newton, and Oskaloosa.
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Alamo
Women’s Federated Club of
Pella
A. Colyn
Colfax
America
Women's
Federated Club of
Marguerite Clark
Pnthe Review
G. B. Ver Steeg
Oskaloosa
Arthur Kaldenberg
Mary Jane
J. M. Cox
Des Moines
College Prayer Day Services Highlight Sermons at Central
Rev. Cornelius De Jong of Orange City addressed students and townspeople on the Day of Prayer, urging preparation for great emergencies and crises. He argued for the Bible’s reliability, the personality of God, and the evidence of Christ, with an evening talk on Progress at the Third Reformed Church of Pella. The College Glee Club sang Dreams of Galilee as Prof. Sadler played the organ.
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Rev. C. the Young
Orange City
Pella
Cpezker
Cornelius de Jong
de Jong
Central
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
George Washington
Father
Third Reformed
College Glee Club
Galilee
Prof
Sadler
A Change of Method
Quote dialogue between Bill the Burg and an electrician about quitting drink forever. The Burg notes men in line for the chair claim sobriety while the electrician jokes about taking juice over a wire instead of through a straw.
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Bill
Theater plans spark trust in daughter's judgment
A dialogue shows Mrs Frisber agreeing to attend a show after her daughter selects a play deemed proper. The exchange highlights family guidance shaping cultural outings and social propriety in the era.
Didn't Notice Her Traffic Stop Sparks Lively Exchange
A traffic stop ends with a witty exchange as a driver taunts the officer saying he regretted stopping him because the officer failed to notice his wife in the back seat. The woman speaks her mind affirming the jab in a humorous roadside moment.
Confusing Simplicity in Spelling Debate
Mr. Penwiggle admits giving up on simplified spelling after finding time wasted choosing among multiple spellings. He acknowledges that the varied forms hinder efficiency and clarity, and agrees the effort of decision-making outweighed any benefits of simplification.
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Mr. Penwiggle
A Circumlocutory Siam
A humorous exchange pits a husband and wife in a playful domestic quarrel about sense and behavior. The wife challenges the husband’s assumptions while the husband asserts his view of sensible conduct in a light, comic tone.
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Siam
The Great Desire and Wit Across Campus
A quip pairing mocks marital strains and ambition. A biology professor asks about research while a sophomore jokes about bacteria propagation by kissing, revealing campus humor on fame, temperament, and science. The dialogue preserves era tone with witty banter.
Moraliet echoes on laundry woman as preacher’s mirror
A witty exchange suggests a laundry woman resembles a preacher, with the retort that she always brings him new things to consider. The remark plays on perception and everyday insight, highlighting communal humor and character contrast.
Cigarette tax revenue boosts Iowa treasury in 1921
Iowa collected 324074 dollars from cigarette sales in the last six months of 1921 under the new law. Revenue totals project over 600000 dollars annually and will join general funds alongside ordinary taxes. Between July 4 and January 1, 3200 permit holders paid 226000 to cities for licenses. Thirty-one prosecutions are under way with a single conviction incomplete.
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Iowa
39Th General Assembly
W. J. Burbank
J. C. McClune
Burbank
Those Givers of Advice from Uncle Eben
A quote version of Uncle Eben notes two kinds of advisers. Some men offer advice from real wisdom while others speak merely to fill conversations. The piece contrasts thoughtful guidance with habitual talking.
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Eben
FRHH Subscription Offer Slashed to Five Dollars
Readers are urged to subscribe with a yearly sample offer now priced at 5.00 dollars a year. The ad promotes value and encourages immediate action.
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