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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1933

Page

4

Prominent Arctic Explorer to Speak on Polar Eskimos

Captain Donald B. MacMillan, noted lecturer and author, will discuss My Six Years With the Polar Eskimos at the Central College Lecture Course in the high school auditorium this Thursday evening. Lantern slides will illustrate his talk, highlighting twenty four years of Arctic exploration and service in the U S Navy. He has traveled coast to coast with Admiral Byrd once among his companions and is revered as a leading authority on the Arctic and Eskimo life.

Central College Donald B. MacMillan U. S. Navy MacMillan Artle Sub-Artle Admiral Byrd Provincetown Freeport Wincanset Bowdoin College MacMillan Wall Cooperatin Minalonarlox

Noted explorer to speak in city hears Who's Who guest

Prominent Far North welfare promoter returns after four yore receiving the Elisha ana gold medal for soaring exploration and scientific research. One of the few Who's Who in America entries visiting our city. single admission is T5c.

Far North Elisha ‘Ana America

The Curious Letter E in Language and Life

A reflective passage spots the letter E as pivotal in words and existence, noting its absence from war and ubiquity in peace, hunger, honesty, love, and the roots of encouragement and success. The piece ties E to existence, life, heaven, and moral centers in a compact meditation.

Be Too Large for Worry Optimist League Motto

A compact motivational proclamation urges steadfast peace of mind and upbeat conduct. It champions seeing good in others, striving for the best, and maintaining cheerfulness. The text calls for self improvement, restraint from criticism, fearlessness, and faith in universal support if living by one's best principles. It is attributed to Guide of International Optimist Club.

Lub United States

Marion County Begins Poultry Club For Youths

Marion County launches a 9 Marion County Poultry Club inviting youths ages 10 to 20 to join. Members receive best grade baby chicks at half price, with local hatcheries supplying stock and help from the Farm Bureau. Limitation set at 100 chicks per member, plus feeding and management guidance.

Roya Marion County Marion County” Poultry Club Iten Helaheriaa Farm Bureau Ofica

Central Cagers Prep For Two Home Conference Games

Central college cagers will host two conference opponents in the next week. Iowa Wesleyan appears Friday night and Buena Vista comes Tuesday night, with one more home game left uncertain against Luther. Capt. Anderson and Max Stanley quit due to finances, forcing a rebuild as freshmen rise to lead.

Central College Cagers Iowa Wesleyan Buena Vista Luther Cage Capt. Anderson Max Stanley Wesleyan Central Beavers Oister Twins Goldfield Fame Salveson Parsons Central Cagers

Short Sayings of Abraham Lincoln Cards and Ads

A collection of Lincoln quotes and quips interspersed with local ads. It includes lines about truth, rights, faith, and steadfastness, followed by market notes on clothing lines and local prices such as butter and yellow sheets.

Abraham Lincoln

Leghorn Hiens Springs and Old Roosters Sale

Poultry listing shows Leghorn hens and Black Minorcas roosters offered at Pella. Prices vary with weight and age, with spring birds priced over six pounds and older roosters around four dollars per box or unit as quoted.

Pella

All Read the Newspapers All Read the Newspapers

The passage asserts newspapers reach all audiences across media channels, claiming no advertising method surpasses local papers. It emphasizes newspaper readership spans radio readers magazine readers streetcar signs and mail circular readers as a universal reach.

Agricultural Outlook Meeting in Knoxville February 14

County agent Walter Brown announces a Knoxville Memorial Hall gathering on February 14 to help farmers plan 1933 production and adjust to price and demand trends. Iowa State College economists I W Arthur and C E Herriott will discuss 1933 price outlooks, domestic foreign demand, and long term agriculture trends. The program outlines sessions on commodity price outlooks, business conditions, and individual adjustments, with a 74 meeting series and a printed Iowa Agricultural Outlook summary.

Knoxville Memorial Hall Walter Brown Iowa I. W. Arthur C. E. Herriott Iowa State College Experiment Station Iowa Agricultural Outlook

Know What You Sow Is Safest Policy

Marion county farmers are urged to use the Seed Testing Laboratory at Iowa State College Ames. Walter L Brown says the service tests seed for farmers seed companies and insurers to ensure high quality sowing. Tests cover corn small grains flax clovers timothy lawns and garden seeds with charges 25 to 50 cents per sample and county farm bureau support in some areas.

Marion County Towa State College Ames Walter L. Brown Mr. Brown R. H. Porter Dal Oratory Farm Bureau

Hogs react to sound in pasture in odd incident

A Woodrow's salesman reports hogs in a pasture suddenly behaving wildly as if frightened, running to trees and around, then to explanations from an old farmer about laryngitis and calling hogs by rock knocks, blaming woodpeckers for the disturbance. The column also advertises radios, bulbs, lamp deals, and a humorous exchange about naming a baby.

Woodrow

Miss Wilhelmina De Haan Dies in Des Moines

Miss Wilhelmina De Haan, formerly of Pella, died in Des Moines Sunday morning at 4 20. Her remains were brought to Pella Tuesday and interred at Oakwood cemetery after a brief committal service led by Rev. Haverkamp of the First Reformed church. She was 82 years, 2 months and 16 days old, daughter of Anne De Haan, and survived by a brother, Chris De Haan of Des Moines. The family left Pella 50 years ago.

Wilhelmina de Haan Pella Des Moines Oakwood Haverkamp First Reformed Church Paul de Haan Miss de Haan Anne de Haan Central

Ford Noted Industrial Leader Stricken in Hospital

Albia Union-Republican reflects on Henry Ford as a world figure whose illness draws wide attention. It argues his impact spans transportation, wealth, and civic leadership, while noting the public hope for his recovery and reluctance to celebrate a hero’s death.

Albia Crisi Ford

Quo Vadis Poem Cited in Time by B V Imbrie

A short verse from Time magazine features B V Imbrie noting a grim view of decline as gramps in logs and Flemish dogs echo the refrain that things are going to the dogs. The piece presents a playful yet wary mood about societal wear.

Recuperation described in a witty Chronicle item

An old lady tells a companion that her husband is recovering and about to be up and about again. The other adds the doctor says he has marvelous powers of vituperation in a humorous aside. Sold for 40 cents at the Chronicle office.

Why the Chronicle Is Mailed Longer Than Time Limit

The Chronicle explains it keeps subscribers beyond the paid date because readers prefer continuity. Most don't want stoppage, subscriptions run until notified, and stopping could seem untrustworthy. Many readers are longtime fixtures, and the paper aims to maintain those ties. To end future delivery, mark it Refused and return it.

Chronicle

Deadlocked jury ordered meals and hay miscue

The jury had deliberated all afternoon and was deadlocked. At about six o'clock the judge ordered twelve dinners sent to the jurors, but the foreman corrected him, asking for eleven dinners and one bale of hay.

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