Valley farm assessments and old town notes in Pella
The column discusses Mabarka county 1913 property valuations with land at 52.52 per acre horses 60 per head cattle 2250 average city assessments near value. It laments fake valuations hindering bonds and criticizes national figures over California crime. Then it shifts to biblical reflections on Moses Aaron deliverance and lessons about deliverance, bondage, and modern church prosperity.
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Mabarka County
Marion County
Pella
Pharaoh
God
Moses
Satan
Saloons Not An Asset They Are A Liability
A reader questions Council Bluffs analysis noting saloons as assets. The Nonpareil responds that saloons are liabilities, not assets, and contrasts libel notions with editor remarks in court. It cites editor opinions and public sentiment shaping local perception.
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Council Bluffs
Shall Pella Become a Real College Town
A note discusses the need for local college students to earn money while studying. It cites two prospective Central students who chose to attend elsewhere for work, causing loss of dollars to Pella and urging the town to attract and retain students with local employment. The piece questions whether to continue the trend or strengthen Pella as a college town.
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Prila
Pella
Central
City finances and public improvement in Pella
The article argues against parsimony in city spending. It urges adequate taxation and valuation to fund beautification and schools, warning skimping harms the town’s appeal and future. It says Pella can afford necessary improvements and criticizes penny pinching as corporate self harm.
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Pella
Snfely
Temperature Range in Concrete Arch Bridges
Ames Engineering Experiment Station bulletin explains interval temperature range in concrete arch bridges. It aids cement workers in bridge end culvert projects and the effects of giration and expansion due to temperature changes on structures.
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Engineering
Ames
Engineering Experiment Station
Iowa
Agricultural Experiment Station
Moses Returns to Egypt in 1499 B C
The Sunday school lesson outlines Moses journey from Goshen to Zoan and then to Egypt to confront Pharaoh Merneptah in 1499 B C. It notes Moses leaving home to tend flocks, briefly mentioning his family and their uncertain trek back with him.
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Moses
Egypt
B. C
Elders of
Israel
Goshen
Zoan
Pharaoh
Merneptahb
Ramesee I
Moses and the Lesson of Endurance in Leadership
A sermon excerpt contrasts the hardships of life under oppression with the rewards of heaven. It notes the value of enduring adversity, urges patience while awaiting God’s leadership, and encourages trusting guidance rather than rushing decisions. The teaching emphasizes following divine direction through trials.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Heaven
Moses
God
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Sadler Bros
H. H. Sadler
W. A. Young
Exodus
Matt
P. A. Edmond
Wormhoudt
Geelhoed
G. Falt
W. F. Crew
J. J. Sybenga
Leighton, Iowa
H. F. Keables
M. D
W. H. Vander Ploeg
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Dike
Holland
Visser Bros
East First St
van Rees & Campbell
J. Blommers & Co
Pella,Iowa
Trimmer
Chicago
Commercial Hotel
Knoxville
Drexel State Bank of Chicago
F. M. Trimmer
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago, Ils
EiRado
Pilgrim Mfg, CO
East 2Éth St
New York
Alexander Dumas
Allen
Perry Davis
Castoria
Weeryons Uys
Wilson Chemical CO
Dept. G
Tyrone
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