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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1920

Page

7

Botulism from ripe olives prompts food safety alert

Officials from the U S Department of Agriculture warn botulinus poisoning can arise from spoiled foods even when overall supplies seem safe. Six deaths in New York linked to ripe olives show traces of the toxin in decomposed packages, with odor and swelling signals. Authorities stress discard any spoilage signs and emphasize careful handling, though complete public protection remains impossible due to the rarity and variability of contaminated lots.

Washington New York Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Food and Inw

Contaminants Tied to Spoiled Foods In Past Cases

The material notes that nonedible products raise botulinus poisoning risk no greater than many foods. Historically linked to sausage, then cheese and other spoiled items. It has appeared in stock feed like moldy hay, but never in unspoiled foods.

Noted factory opens soon in Chauny France

Chauny in devastated France awaits revival as the historic mirror factory founded by Jean Baptiste Colbert plans to resume operations soon, restoring about 2,000 jobs. A nearby chemical plant, rebuilt after war damage, will add about 1,000 positions. Both sites were rubble after hostilities ended.

Chauny France Jean Baptiste Colbert Louis XIV Associated Press Chaung

New World Program Devised by Churches

Earl Taylor reports on a proposed Interchurch plan to coordinate Protestant church leadership. The idea envisions leaders gathering to sit around a common table and map a worldwide Christian program, detailing a collaborative approach to mission and distribution of effort across regions yet to be visited.

Christ India Interchurch

World Movement of Missionaries Across Denominations

A compact statement outlines coordinating efforts between the Methodists and Baptists to advance a global missionary push. It envisions mapping their current presence, identifying unoccupied regions, and coordinating actions for all denominations to enter the world field Christ commanded them to occupy.

Christ

Ministers cost less than autos in 1920s survey

The Interchurch World Movement world survey finds ministers earn far less than other professions. It shows a lawyer one in five chances, a doctor one in seven, a manufacturer ten to one against, while ministers are a hundred to one shot. The study ranks ministers at the bottom of U S income earners despite broad responsibilities.

Interchurch World Movement America

Ministers Pay Gap Sparks Church Reform Debate

The survey shows many ministers earn under 1000 annually across denominations including Congregationalist Presbyterians Methodists and Episcopalians with some as low as 600 for an entire year. The piece notes regional disparities especially Southern pastors serving cotton pickers and calls for better pay pensions and improved conditions to align church wages with other workers. It also mentions the death of Mrs. Lettie Condiff Strickland and references the Advance Society.

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Baptist Church Sunday Services and Programs

The schedule lists services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior B Y P U at 2 30 p m and Senior B Y P U at 6 30 p m followed by a Prayer Meeting at 7 30 p m.

Baptist Church

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Freie, Srey Ieeene Earl Taylor DELCO G. H. van den Berg Vander Linden United States Will Strickland Lettie Condiff Omaha Waechter Lumber CO Y. T. van Niewaal Store
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