Birth Registration Stresses Legal Value for Every Child
Fredrick R. Green MD explains that birth registration is now universal in the United States, linking civil status to parentage nationality and inheritance. He urges parents to register births and obtain certified copies, noting the broader role beyond health and that accurate records support education age of consent military service and other legal needs.
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New England
New York
Europe
Arizona
Nevada
South Dakota
How to live a hundred years Doctor Frederick 8 Health
Dr Frederick 8 Green argues longevity depends on living habits. Advances cut deaths from infectious diseases and child illness, but future lifespans hinge on personal discipline, daily exercise, proper diet, and consistent routines. A simple, active lifestyle leads to better health and longer life.
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DR. Frederick 8
Green
Health
Tie
Believe in Rabbit Impostor or Not Shakes US Youth
A local book shop proprietor argues the Easter rabbit is an American imitation of the hare lineage, noting the rabbit’s birth, sleep habits, and mythic links differ from the hare. He cites North African and English lore, while acknowledging American children’ s enduring belief and the nation’s abundance of rabbit imagery in Easter goods. The piece suggests the title may have drifted across cultures over time.
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America
New York
Sup
Egypt
Sphinx
England
Chaucer
United States
Mortuary notes from Pella and Knoxville families
Obituaries and funeral notices for K Vroom and family in Pella and Knoxville Iowa detail deaths March 4 and February 26 1925 with relationships and surviving relatives. Catherine Pruitt born Stamphorst later Barentregt and Pruitt households noted with service at Pella M E church and Graceland burial. The note expresses thanks from L Van Rees family for condolences and flowers.
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Koopman
Kenneth Dawson
Dewey Koopman
Knoxville
Pella
Pella M. E
Oakwood Cemetery
Barentregt
John Pruitt
William
Bradford
Graceland Cemetery
Knoxville Journal
Card of Thanks for Tice Family
We thank all who offered comfort and kindness or expressed sympathy with flowers in memory of the departed. Mrs T D Tice and Family.
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T. D. Tice
Change in South Pella Grocery Store
Miss Mae Thomassen has sold her interest in the Thomassen store on Oskaloosa street to her brother Har-
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South Pella
Miss Mae Thomassen
Thomassen
Oskaloosa Street
Har
Easter Preparations in Central Europe With Green Boughs
Preparations for Easter see peasants in Central Europe carrying home green boughs for decorations.
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Central
Europe
Palm Sunday origins and Ash Wednesday ashes
Palm Sunday marks the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem with palm branches and hosannas. Five days later he was crucified, and the day has long been called Palm Sunday. Palms are preserved and burned for ashes used on Ash Wednesday next year.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Thosanna
Thomassen Partners Expand After Father's Death
Miss Thomassen and her sister continue the family business with a partnership begun after their father’s death. Miss Thomassen joins the Ready-to-wear department at Y. T. Van Niewaal store while Miss Dorothy Butt becomes the Thomassen store's new clerk.
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Old
Miss Thomassen
Y. T. van Niewaal
Dorothy
Butt
Thomassen
Vander Ploeg's Bakery Builds New Oven on Square
The Vander Ploeg Bakery is constructing a larger oven this week while the old oven remains. Once the new unit is ready, the old one will be removed. The upgrade marks another improvement on the south side of the square as area streets vie for prominence.
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Vander Ploeg’s Bakery
Vander Ploeg
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Western Newspaper Union
Anne Klein
Martin Klein
Oskaloosa
Peter G. Klein
Cordova
C. T. van Lint
Peter Lubberden
Palm Sunday
Axminster
Wilton
Duroleum
J. R. Crumpacker
Monroe, Iowa
Bonnet-Brown
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