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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1924
Page
4
Mrs. O Dennig of Erie Pennsylvania won a $2000 first prize in a world wide essay contest on leather by showing work for the work's sake. She studied leather use, interviewed experts, gathered statistics and wrote to win in a field of about 44000 contributors.
Multiple Iowa items across Waterloo to Des Moines detail church and bank openings and mergers, school bonds, new radio station KFNF, agricultural prices, hospital expansions, legal and health actions, road and traffic efforts, and civic notes. Notable items include St Johns church project at Waterloo costing 45000, Farmers Savings and First National banks of Roland merge, Tipton school bond 265000, and CN Tolstoy grandson arriving at Penn College.
Iowa farm output from field crops reached 511044000 dollars at December prices, a total only exceeded in the four years of war. The figure highlights the wartime impact on agricultural production and price levels in the state.
A humorous, speculative note on how jealous wives might affect home industry and jobs for humble standup workers, implying social commentary on gender roles and labor. The fragment hints at broad claims about usefulness and competition without concrete details.
A brisk, period voice pleads with She-Henry to buy a new car immediately to avoid clashing gowns with the old outfit. The speaker warns against brown tones, noting it would clash with Fido's complexion and urging a coordinated look.
Prospective farmers urged to move off high rent and start in Hollandale this spring. If successful 1923 figures apply with 20 acres yielding sugar beets, potatoes, onions. potential profits cited to persuade prompt action. Land prepared, down payment options, readiness by April 1.
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