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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
7
A playful exchange unfolds as a little girl tells her father his beard is scratchy and tall for its age. The amused father defends his morning shave while the child’s witty remark sparks a lighthearted moment at bedtime.
A man consoles a crying boy with guesses about his fall while the boy insists Sister witnessed the full incident. The exchange reveals confusion and a missing detail as the child repeats he saw nothing substantial.
A long list of social and visiting notes from New Sharon and surrounding towns. Mrs. Chris Hoksbergen and Mrs. Andrew Hoksbergen travel to New Sharon for a sister’s operation. Several teachers and families visit relatives in Knoxville Ottumwa Des Moines and Des Moines area. Roaming visits include Rabbi M Gordon and Max Sigman for a christening.
A reflective verse speaks of changing times and the nearing night as life shifts from noon to twilight. It hopes sweeter joys will come with each passing year and offers gratitude to God for all the years given despite griefs and fears.
A local census taker interviews Edna Eddy of Edgartown Massachusetts. The conversation reveals a family with multiple Ed(d) names such as Edward Eddy Edwin Edgar Edmund Edgerton and Edgecomb along with Edwan Eddy, Edna Eddy’s full name. The family identifies as New Thought rather than Christian Scientists.
A young man warned his girlfriend he would hang himself in front of her house if she refused to marry him. She pleaded with him, reminding that her father would not want him hanging around.
An old farmer proud of thrift orders a family carriage from a builder. When asked about rubber tires, he snaps that his folks aren t that kind they want to know it while riding, reflecting his blunt practicality and pride in self sufficiency.
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