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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

1

Postal notice from Pelia Iowa

Entry indicates material was entered at the Pelia Iowa post office as second class mail matter.

Pelia Iowa

Senator Cummins Named Architect Of Iowa Primary Law

The passage credits Senator Cummins as the primary author of Iowa's primary election law and notes satisfaction with the year's outcome.

Cummins Iowa

Pella mulls Fourth of July celebration plan

Residents weigh a last minute chance to stage a Fourth of July event to honor the town’s history and provide a communal celebration. Organizers consider a simple parade and community activities to fit the time remaining.

Pella

President Harding Sees Weeks Ooze Episode as Political Tool

The passage suggests Harding may view Weeks's wild reaction on ooze as a chance to strike back and recover some national prestige, framing Weeks as a foil to bolster his own standing.

Harding Weeks

Prohibition Debate Reaches Anamosa Cleric Case

Secretary Weeks is criticized for public funds while a state reform school chaplain at Anamosa Iowa argues prohibition is untimely and increasing crime. The remarks spotlight anti prohibition sentiment among officials and religious figures amid ongoing enforcement concerns.

Weeks Anamosa Iowa State Reformatory

Tariff Bill Push Sparks GOP Battle in Coming Years

A fragmented public stance critiques President Harding or his aides for pressing a tariff bill. The writer argues the Republican party will face consequences over this policy during the next two years, claiming the measure enjoys little broad support outside party loyalists.

Harding

Governor Small Acquitted in Illinois Corruption Trial

Illinois shows a mixed record as Governor Small is acquitted of conspiring to defraud the state while the defense presents no evidence. The text notes murders in mining regions are described as scarcely more than expected, reflecting bleak state conditions.

Illinois Bourbon Small

President Harding Wins Senate Backing on Veterans' Bill

President Harding secured Republican support in the Senate to delay the adjusted compensation bill for veterans until the tariff legislation is resolved. The move suggests strength, though described as lacking appealing impact on soldiers.

Harding Senate

Knights of Columbus urged active role in Des Moines meeting

Des Moines Register reports John F. Ford state deputy urged Knights of Columbus members to take an active part in community affairs at a Des Moines Sunday meeting. The article also notes strong support for Catholic parochial schools, reflecting the order’s view of public schools as community affairs.

John F. Ford Knights of Columbus Des Moines Register Des Moines

Iowa news service debuts in Chronicle weekly

The Chronicle begins publishing the weekly Iowa news service edited by J. W. Jarnagin of Des Moines. A former local resident and Central College student, he provides the latest statewide updates used by many exchanges. Read it this week.

the Chronicle Iowa J. W. Jarnagin Des Moines Jarnagin Central College

Supreme Court Denies Rehearing for Fosdick Murderers

The Iowa Supreme Court rejected a request for a new hearing for the murderers of G A Fosdick, a Des Moines grocer and former Marion county man, and two others. The court praised swift execution as a safeguard for life and property, noting some killers confessed and arguing the rehearing bid aimed to thwart justice.

Iowa Supreme Court G. A. Fosdick Des Moines Marion County

Chronicle endorses Herring over Brookhart after primary critique

In a blunt editorial the Chronicle stands by Brookhart opponents who urged against his Senate bid and invites Republicans to vote for Herring, reaffirming its stance despite prior criticisms of Brookhart.

Brookhart Herring the Chronicle

Herring Favored for Senator Despite Brookhart Criticism

A political note urges Republicans to back Herring for Senator, arguing Brookhart remains the same unpurified candidate despite prior criticisms and warning that voting for Brookhart would compromise principled stances and undermine the party.

Striking coal miners halt Illinois mines amid lethal disruptions

In Illinois, twenty to thirty miners were killed last week as striking workers resist industry return. A community coroner's jury blamed mine owners, while remaining local mines shut down. Citizens fear power, water, and factory outages if coal supplies stay halted. Critics urge fulfillment of the Republican pledge to restore normalcy.

Illinois Kendall Harding Pella

Legion Post Considers Name Change for Fallen Pella Men

At a Pella American Legion meeting an amendment to bylaws would rename the post to honor two local men killed in battle. The town’s gold star list shows fourteen died of disease except these two in action. Voters previously rejected memorial building aid, so the next meeting will decide if the post preserves the two fallen names.

American Legion Pella Legion Post

Catholic party criticizes Y M C A activities in Italy

A Rome dispatch reports Deputy Novasio of the Catholic popular party interrogated the government in the chamber about the Y M C A in Italy. He calls the group a powerful tool for evangelical proselytism and pan American influence in Europe, prompting concern about foreign ecclesiastical authority and partisan separation in America.

Rome Novasio Catholic Popular Party Chamber of Deputies Italy Europe America Novasia

Night ball game and Matrimonial Club misadventure

The Monroe County News mentions a night ball game with the Omaha Goblins and recounts the Chronicle's matrimonial club misstep. A former bachelor in Lone Trail Council No 1 seemed ready to marry, but hesitated after a prompt proposal. The piece also notes snakes on a country drive and urges courteous, human treatment in business dealings.

Monroe County News Omaha Goblins

Pella Iowa proposes street improvements and funding plan

Official publication notes a June 20 1922 City Council filing of a Resolution of Necessity to reconstruct repair and resurface Oskaloosa Main Washington Broadway Franklin streets with sheet asphalt asbestiphalt or Tarvia. Assessments funded by special tax and city funds with notices published June 22 1922.

Pella Iowa Oskaloosa Street East 1St Street Main Street Washington Street Broadway Franklin Street East 3Rd Street Tarvia United States

Des Moines Letters Question Brookhart Candidacy

A Des Moines reader mails a Sunday Capital page and an Atlantic News-Telegraph editorial opposing Brookhart’s Senate bid. The Chronicle rejects Brookhart support but criticizes opponents’ statements, highlighting L. E. Francis’ letter praising Brookhart yet opposing his platform as socialistic. Francis’ stance prompts questions on party loyalty and national welfare.

Des Moines Atlantic News-Telegraph Brookhart The Chronicle Republian L. E. Francis Francis U. S. Senate House

Buddhism's Sacred Place on Diamond Mountain in Korea

I Li Wilson, on a Korea exploration for the Arnold Arboretum of Boston, notes that Buddhist priests from China settled centuries ago and preserved a vast forest area. No axes or mills have intruded, revealing new tree and flower varieties that could enrich the United States and other nations.

Diamond Mountain Korea China Christian Science Monitor I. Li Wilson Arnold Aboretum Boston United States

A Monopoly Transcript Says The Future Is Uncertain

A quotation from a Boston Transcript piece notes we cannot know what lies ahead and warns the worst is we cannot visit another store. The line hints at consumer frustration and market dependence.

Boston ‘Transcript

Baptist Church to Host Rev Cassidy Services

Rev. G. W. Cassidy of Des Moines will preach at both morning and evening services at the Baptist Church. All are invited to attend.

Rev J J Hollebrands to Lead All Kalamazoo Church Services

Third Reformed Rev J J Hollebrands of the First Reformed Church Kalamazoo Michigan will occupy the pulpit at all services leading the congregation through the week.

J. J. Hollebrands The First Reformed Church Kalamazoo, Mich

Second Reformed Church Morning Service and New Members

The morning service will include the administration of the Lord supper and the admission of new members. The evening service features the sermon Our Father's God. Suitable music will be sung at both services. The Senior C EB Society meets at 6 30 led by the pastor on the theme Better Praying. This will be the monthly consecration meeting.

Second Reformed Church C. EB

First Christian Reformed Church Service Notes

The Holland church schedule lists Lord's Day 33 True Conversion at 9:00 a m, Gen 16 13 The Lord who Looketh on at 1:30 p m, and Acts 2:19 Signs in the Earth Beneath at 7:30 p m in English.

First Christian Reformed Church Holland English

Old Woodwork Made New With Wood Dye and Enamel

A wood dye can improve old woodwork without full removal. multiple shades exist and a final enamel finish restores appearance, making the wood look as good as new.

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I Pa Chrongle Popuismn Ing Co W. A. Young H. Sadler Industry Finance Pella Republicana Old Bachelor Lone Trail Council No. 1 Freedom Defense Charley Christian 1 Larson Official A. C. Kuyper M. Vander Linden Fisk VanDe
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