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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1923

Page

6

Iowa Farm News Aims at 1923 Outlook and Local Sales

Iowa reports show farm sales across counties near Oelwein and Columbus Junction with hens, Duroc Jerseys, and Early Ohio seed potatoes appealing prices. Statewide notes include auto show plans for 1923, county fairs, education donor gifts, millage and wage talks, and weathered highway proposals to cover primary and secondary roads.

Oelwein R. J. Smylie & Son Columbus Junction Iowa Des Moines Sioux City Earl Llewellyn Throst Igna Magnuson Alamakee Fort Madison Penitentiary Montgomery County Farm Bureau A. Heilson & Sons Harlan Himebauch W. M. Calladay Motor Polk County House Appropriations Committee Amey Simpson College Indianola Browne & Schrier Lorraine Minden Tour School Boxholm W. J. Wilfong Shenandoah Cedar Ownet West Liberty J. A. Clippinger Mechanicsville House Ways and Means Ernest Rathbun State Supreme Court Supreme Court Rathbun David Beers Audubon County Toledo Guthrie County First National Bank of Guthrie Center J. Pemberton Hendrickson and Lang Brothers Grinnell Young Hampshires Jowans California Lincoln Park Los Angeles Herbert Hoover Smith Brookhart Wallace West Sand Northwest St. Paul Towa Milton Holliday Sage Council Bluffs Holiday Grenville M. Dodge Lewis North American Review Review of Reviews Omaha Babson State Dairy and Food Commission D. Kimberly Davenport Scott County Sclon Senetor Kimberly

Hay yields rise 25 percent in Wisconsin tests

Wisconsin experiments show a 25 percent hay yield increase when 15 pounds of alfalfa seed and 5 pounds of timothy are sown per acre instead of alfalfa alone. Timothy helps keep bluegrass out, especially where alfalfa winter-kills, and harvest timing improves feeding quality.

Wisconsin

Girls Glee Club Plans Big Tour

The Central Girls Glee Club maintains scholastic standards as a prerequisite to practice and travel. Weekly rehearsals on Monday and Thursday precede concerts and a long tour to advertise the school. President Hoffman coordinates efforts to fund and schedule local concerts to support future trips to Chicago Washington Albany Detroit and other cities.

Glee Central Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa South Dakota Chicago Washington D. C Albany Detroit Hoffman

High School News Teaches and Teases on Classroom Watch

A fragment from a student verse reflects tensions with teachers as students worry about being judged and misunderstood. The piece, attributed to Bessie Vander Ploeg, hints at how adults see mischief where intent may be different, portraying school life with humor and sharp perception.

Girl Reserve Club Holds Meeting On Friendships

The Girl Reserve Club resumed meetings after a pause and discussed friendships with Kathryn Cochrane guiding the session. Esther Kuyper spoke on being a friend, while Helen Gassi urged sharing friendships and expanding circles. The school’s Oral English class then offered poems and a Negro dialogue, followed by a three act play. A Wednesday music period featured a quartet from the school’s official force singing “She Sleeps My Lady Sleeps.” The article ends noting a possible loss in the tournament.

Girl Reserve Club Kathryn Cochrane Kathryn Esther Kuyper Helen Gassi Charlotte V. P Riley Clarence V. N Leroy V Pella High Rosenbaugh Manuel Ollivier Peter de Prey

Subdistrict Declamatory Contest in Knoxville Friday

The Subdistrict Declamatory Contest will be held on Friday March 2 in Knoxville. Pella will be represented by Francis Ver Steeg Margaret Cochrane and Gerrit Popma.

Knoxville Pella Francis Ver Steeg Margaret Cochrane Gerrit Popma

State Forensics Meet At Central Next Week

Central prepares to host the Iowa Collegiate Forensic Association with delegates from Penn Parsons Morningside Iowa Wesleyan Luther Simpson Buena Vista Ellsworth Western Union Upper Iowa and Central. Three oratorical contests and an extempore speaking event plan two-night finals with the winner earning state honors and interstate representation. The Friday schedule includes an extempore question on the League of Nations and a Friday morning business meeting highlights this red letter school event.

Central Iowa Collegiate Forensic Association Penn Parsons Morningside Iowa Wesleyan Luther Simpson Buena Vist Ellsworth Western Union Upper Iowa League of Nations

First English Military Band Arrives In 1785

The Duke of York, son of George II, brought twelve German musicians plus three Negroes to England and formed the Coldstream Guards band, marking England’s first military band establishment.

Fleet England Duke of York George II Coldstream Guards

Vander Linden's Bazar typewriter ribbons and tablets sale

A brief sale notice offering standard 76c typewriter ribbons at 49c and typewriter tablets priced at 10c and 16c. The ad promotes opportunities to buy for any machine and highlights good value at Vander Linden's Bazar.

Vander Linden

Music Activities in Central College

Central College emphasizes a strong music program led by Professor George Francis Sadler and Mrs. Liggett with piano organ voice and choral training. The Male and Ladies Glee Clubs tour nationally, the Excelsoir Chorus provides vocal opportunities, and Woodford directs violin studies and the college orchestra. The new gym houses well equipped studios with frequent recitals and student participation.

Central George Francis Sadler Sadler Liggett Central Glee Clubs Professor Sadler New York Central’s Glee Clubs Excelsior Club Woodford

Navigation using radiogoniometer pioneers first transatlantic steamship test

A French steamship company first tested radiogoniometer navigation invented by Bellini and Tos. The apparatus determines the direction of a distant ship emitting wireless signals using two shore stations, enabling accurate course plotting along a coast.

Uevio Bellini and Tos

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