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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
1
The writer mocks candidates urging farmers to demand higher corn prices while suggesting prohibition would curb drinking. They ridicule moonshine makers and argue that some want saloons back despite more drinking now. The piece admires skilled craft but condemns bungling.
State board of education faces a dispute at Ames between faculty and a group of punished girls. Parents oppose the president and staff, but the board upholds the faculty, forcing the students to endure humiliation or seek another setting for social activities.
The piece argues moonshine drinkers and bootleg buyers are easily spared from the community and that editor complaints about prohibition reflect his own spree and driveling. It portrays widespread indifference to the law and mocks critics as merely grouchy.
Secretary of the Navy Denby exonerates Private Marcus M. Hanson a marine mail guard who shot a man in Wisconsin amid disobedience and suspected robbery. Wisconsin governor sought trial. Denby says no guilt. Marines guard mail. suspicious figures warned away.
The piece argues that high prices stem from a shortage of young workers learning honest labor and from incompetent, careless craftsmen who waste material and time. It praises hard work, warns against parasitic idleness, and notes trade unions should curb poor practices to protect real producers despite unemployment.
The writer reflects on aging and the belief that work dominates life. He notes fear of losing touch with modern education trends and acknowledges the tension between study and play in school and college life. He questions whether greater study should reduce time for recreation.
The piece reflects on student routines and interests, noting delays in recognizing minor details like the spelling of Saturday and the attention given to famed figures such as Dr Lorenz. It comments on athletics and diverse studies, acknowledging the challenge of staying current with all responsibilities.
The editors argue corruption questions linger but Newberry, serving as a navy lieutenant commander during the campaign, was not in Michigan and did not sanction wrongdoing. They urge clear proof before condemning him, noting political motives should not decide guilt.
A critical refutation of protective tariffs argues they harm the economy by blocking exchange, lowering grain prices, and forcing farmers to pay higher prices for imported goods. The piece contends farmers are misled by tariff rhetoric and warns that export markets shrink when protectionism prevails.
A critique of the notion that wealth grants a natural luxury to idle living. The piece argues God empowers people to earn money to serve humanity, and neglect or greed amounts to misusing a trust fund, advancing neither faith nor truth. It condemns the idea that God endorses idle excess.
The Boston Globe describes aristocratic Rovian tastes for figs served with salt pepper vinegar and aromatics. Figs were eaten fresh dried in ovens or laid on sunlit hurdles with mentions of ripe varieties and notable names in a brief, period tone.
A Chronicle note recalls attempts to obtain various licenses at a county office including dog and hunting licenses, while marriage licenses are said to be unavailable. The item shares broader snippets from newspapers about education, note taking, and a Michigan area gas-tank explosion with injuries, plus a children’s poem about a father reading and playing with a child.
Lockhart at chapel praised the Christian co-educational institution and urged students to project into the future. He urged setting clear goals and sticking to them until achieved, stressing the need to credit oneself with a margin of superiority that signifies victory.
A newly discovered organ inside the middle wall of the tem pore cavity of certain birds reacts to sensory signals and helps determine density of their environment. Scientist Vitti concludes the organ enables the bird to gauge density as it moves and adjusts its juvenile development accordingly.
A Bolster of Bible study and independence urges churches to discard overreliance on lesson helps. It praises a Sun day school approach using the Book itself to foster Bible literacy and ministry, citing Ruskin and Prof. Phelps on the Bible’s primacy. It critiques publishing aids and emphasizes direct Bible study in worship and education.
East Side Baptist church in Portland Oregon announces a Bible study plan beginning January 1 focusing on the gospel of Matthew. Lessons cover Advent Sermon on the Mount Ministry of Healing Parables Transfiguration and Resurrection with a brief historical and doctrinal anal logy in the bulletin. Deacon-send word the plan is met with enthusiasm and expected to improve teaching ministry.
An editorial argues about judging unmannerly actions as nerve or ignorance. It urges readers to introspect their own motives and distinguish between nerve and ignorance in social behavior, urging fair judgment without prejudice.
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