Postal notice from Pelia Iowa
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
1
Entry indicates material was entered at the Pelia Iowa post office as second class mail matter.
The passage credits Senator Cummins as the primary author of Iowa's primary election law and notes satisfaction with the year's outcome.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Rev. G. W. Cassidy of Des Moines will preach at both morning and evening services at the Baptist Church. All are invited to attend.
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.
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.
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.
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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