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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

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Iowa News Items of Interest Highlights State Growth

Iowa reports 236 consolidated schools and major projects across towns. Humboldt dedicates a new $136,000 school building while Dubuque suffers $50,000 in damages from a severe storm. Grinnell College graduates 101 in its seventy second commencement as Spencer builds a boom of paving and new streets.

Iowa Humboldt Dubuque Grinnell College J. H. McCord Spencer Iowa Bankers’ Association Fort Dodge Towa America Venezuela Matt Tinley Council Bluffs 16Th Infantry Gen Pershing Wilson Clayton Hull Boone Wellsburg Iowa State Fair Grounds Godon M. Shaffer New Hampton France Lejeune John H. T. Main Caucasus United States Waterloo Cedar Falls Young Moore Construction Company John T. Haughey Storm Lake War Department West Point Military Academy Ames O. K Thirty-Eighth ‘General Assembly Liscomb Township Liscomb Fremont Warren Page Agricultural Extension Department Town State College Army Page County Walters Elizabeth Sandry Oelwein Nathan Rockafellow Knoxville Linn Marion Mt. Vernon John Schild Belle Plaine W. A. Mall Towa Lakeside Laboratory Okoboji Arline Oppendall Stanhope Grinnellians Wayne Kauffman Karl McGlothlen Harold Rayburn Maple Sioux Monona Harrison Interchurch World Movement S. Earl Taylor Taylor Jubilee Methodist Episcopal Church Interchurch World Alliance Dan Dulman Dorchester Dulman Williams Damm Holland Oskaloosa Pella Richland Township Mahaska County Dean & Gatton C. K. Shedd Agricultural Engineering Department Iowa State College University of Nebraska Carlos Phai Atlantic Robert Janes Janes Phares

Federalize Today Health and accident policy promotion

An advocacy piece promoting a 10 cent a day health and accident policy from Federal, claiming $5,000 accidental death and $25 weekly indemnity, urging readers to protect families. It notes claims paid in Pella, policy numbers and sums, and reports over $4.5 million paid to policy holders since organization. E Hollebrands, District Mgr.

Tomorow Pella E. Hollebrands Wid Iowa Towa Mgr

What Cheer Patriot Editor Denounces Wilson Germany Clash

A What Cheer Patriot editorial derides President Wilson for meddling in European affairs comparing him to Lloyd George. The piece mocks Wilson’s handling of Germany and international boundaries, arguing Americans risk making enemies and questioning the purpose of soldiers serving overseas.

What Cheer Patriot Wilson Europe Italy Iowa Japan Germany Lloyd George the Patriot

Readership urged to peruse Corlett letter in Globe

A satirical note suggests a benighted reader examine L. E. Cor lett's letter in the Globe. It laments ignorance as bliss and implies Wilson's actions prompted German guilt, adding that the writers would apologize if they had penned such a squib.

the Globe L. E. Corlett Wilson Germany

Grandma’s Darning Basket Ends Backyard Ball Fight

A quiet yard becomes a scene of conflict as three town boys play ball while neighborhood youths watch from the road. Grandmother witnesses taunts and shouts through a fence, and the squabble escalates until she resolves to intervene by a drastic act.

Grandma Sonny Charlie Round Table

Doughnut Diplomacy in a Row Over a Ball

A grandmother warns boys to seek peace through generosity after a quarrel over a tossed ball. The trespassers eat doughnuts from a torn sack while the children conspire to resolve the dispute with light humor.

If Women Only Knew Backache and Kidney Pains Ad

A 1920s style testimonial advert claims backache and fatigue stem from weak kidneys. Mrs. C Rus of 306 E Third Ave, Pella, says Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved her back pain and irregular kidney action after buying at Keables drug store. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y

Pella Doan Rus Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo

Procrastination Quip From Pinkly Alights Street Car

Erastus Pinkly tells a street car conductor he wants to be procrastinated. The phrase is explained as a dictionary definition for procrastinate, meaning to put off.

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