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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

6

Pela Cheate Postal Record at Pella Iowa

Entry shows Pela Cheate registered at the Pella post office in Iowa as second class mail matter for mailing purposes.

Pella Towa

Defeat of Mayor Thompson Seen as Kaiser Bill Case

Chicago voters last week rejected Mayor Thompson, reflecting ongoing resistance to concentrated power and the old order. The remark Kaiser Bill is invoked to describe public pushback against one man dominating authority.

Thompson Chicago Kaiser Bill

Mayor Trout Fines Seven For Seine Fishing Violation

A note to Mexico last week drew condemnations while Woodrow’s course is backed by actions of Republican successors. Mayor Trout of Reasnor fined seven violators $35.60 each for fishing with a seine last week.

Mexico Woodrow Mayor Trout of Reasnor

Bergdoll Draft Desertion Marital Escape Questioned

The draft deserter Bergdoll plans marriage hoping to dodge treason penalties. A few wartime deserters wed to avoid service, but Bergdoll likely waited too long to gain any advantage.

Bergdoll

Carpentier Set for July 2 Fight With Shipbuilder

The note expresses interest in the prize bout, hoping Carpentier wins in the July 2 match with a shipbuilder. It recalls Carpentier’s war service as a creditable attribute and notes the fighter’s pugilistic reputation.

Carpentier

Scheduling a July 4 Free Day for Chautauqua

The note urges that the schedule begin on July 4 to allow a Chautauqua event and invites support for the current organizers if Pella desires a larger program. It quotes John D. Rockefeller’s remark that every venture starts with one starting point.

Pella John D.rockefeller

Farm Bureau Eyes Coal Purchase to Cut Central West Costs

The Farm Bureau Federation weighs purchasing a million tons of coal for distribution to central western states including Iowa. It has long been believed Iowa citizens pay inflated coal prices, and the plan aims to reduce expenses while using member coal costs as a benchmark to assess other prices.

Farm Bureau Federation Iowa Farm Bureau

Eleven-year-old sued for murder by aggrieved father

A week or two ago newspapers reported an eleven-year-old boy on trial for the murder of a nine-year-old playmate. The death arose from a gunshot either from the boy or a playmate. The father’s push to blame another child showed a vengeful strand. the jury disagreed and the case stalled, leaving a long community feud looming.

Knoxville Journal’s stance on postwar prosperity and confidence

The Knoxville Journal admits two missing conditions for U S prosperity balance between raw materials and manufactured goods and public confidence that such an equilibrium exists. It criticizes expectations that confidence would return on March 4th under President Warren G Harding and a Republican Congress, contrasting past Wilson era hardships with current economic optimism.

Knoxville Journal America Warrenn G Republican Congress Wilson Florida

Admiral Sims speech sparks uproar over Irish question in London

The text notes Admiral Sims angering lawmakers with a London address calling Irish nationalists treacherous and urging Americans to back him. He faults Sinn Feiners for obstructing allied naval actions and argues immigrants and Irish agitators seek to drag the U.S. into conflict. Congressmen resist perceived pro Irish sentiment.

Admiral Sims London America United States

Republicans urged to back League of Nations for world peace

The author argues Republicans and possibly U S senators must embrace the League of Nations as the sole path to stop wars. They critique the Borah naval holiday plan as weak, noting voters favored the League in 1919 but were promised substitutes. The piece asserts lasting security requires joining the international body that aims to maintain peace.

United States League of Nations Woodrow Wilson League Iowa Republican Party

Pella Urges Support for Central College as Year Ends

The letter laments college year ending removing familiar faces from Pella and praises Central College students for character and perseverance. It notes students contribute to their support and tuition, including women scrubbing on Saturdays, and calls the town to rally in September for the school's best year.

Pella Forrom Central Central College

Change of Address Notice by Van Dyks Painter

Van Dyks, a painter, notifies customers that the address has changed to 515 Hast Liberty St. and the contact phone is Green 147 INO. 5.

Liberty St van Dyks

Lone Trail Council Discusses Hard Times And Bear Raids

A long-awaited Lone Trail Council meeting tackled economic strain among members, proposing simpler diets and a home cooking school. The report details bear raids around the Anderson camp and nearby hills, including theft of pork and lard, with residents defending property as wildlife pressures grow.

Lone Trail Council No. 1 Freedom Defense Charley Boland Sam de Cook Sam Doe Roeleft Lone Trail Council

Noise at town clock inspires local relief

A Seward Nebraska incident recounts a court house clock accident when 800 pound weights dropped through two floors after a cable failure. No one was hurt though the striking mechanism is disabled. The item follows brief notes on pests and wildlife including fox cubs and bears reappearing in the region.

Seward Nebr Blade Logan Court House Des Moines Register The Williams Minn Northern Light

Rock Island Sale Of Unclaimed Goods By Public Action

Rock Island announces a public action sale of unclaimed goods held for charges by the local auction. The event lists items seized for unpaid accounts and dates to attract bidders from the community.

Island Railway Company Auction Promoted in Chronicle

The Island Railway Company auction, advertised in the Chronicle over the past weeks, occurred Wednesday morning with Agent C F Dykstra officiating. Bidding was lively, Charley proved a strong hammer, and Gambell's store bought the property.

Island Railway Company the Chronicle C. F. Dykstra Charley Gambell

Gun Club Shoot Daily and Sunday Ad in Chicago Tribune

An advertisement for a gun club shoot offering daily and Sunday editions of the Chicago Tribune delivered to the door. Rates listed are fifteen cents per week for the daily edition and ten cents for the Big Sunday edition. Contact Francis E. Dykstra via Blue 236.

Chicago Tribune Francis E. Dykstra Pella S.A .A Earle F. Black Ed. J. van Gorp John van Vliet Harry Boland Arthur Donai Paul Scholte Sam van Vliet Rus van Zante Harve van Gorp

Markets Quotations From Farmers Co operative Exchange Pella

Pella Iowa market listing quotes eggs hens old roosters ducks and full feathered broilers from the Farmers Co operative Exchange with an appeal to use Chronicle Want Ads for results.

Farmers Co-operative Exchange Pella Iowa Chronicle

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Pela BY Sadler Publishing CO A. Young H. Sadler Rica TRY Finance Seevza Ros Anderson Walter Fee Anderson Camp Hilmer Hanson Gus Peterson Albin Johnson Albin Rock Island McGregor McGregor's High Avenue Oskaloosa
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