First Iowa college graduates chart an old history
Des Moines March 7 1923 J W Jarnag notes the long roll of Iowa colleges and their first graduates from 1856 onward including Iowa Wesleyan Grinnell Central University of Iowa Tabor Simpson and Penn colleges and Upper Iowa University details. The piece shifts to health statistics 1922 deaths births and causes with focus on pneumonia cancer accidents suicides and a Near East Relief orphanage project led by Mrs Gannaway and linked to Be irut. It covers records 11 000 000 manuscripts in Des Moines state archives and current legislative and civic topics from road funding to rail crossing safety and immigrant related notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Wesleyan
Mount Pleasant
Winfield Scott Maynes
H. H. Belfield
Grinnell College
Matthew and
Mary Cavanaugh
Cornell
Mount Vernon
J. E. Clough
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Louise Anderson
Simpson
Indianola
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Linda Ninde-Dorland
Rodney Fagan
State Board of Health
C. R. Gannaway
J. W. Gannaway
Grinnell
Annatolia
Beiruit
American Near East Relief
Lucas
General Assembly
New Creamery Project Under Way in Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa proceeds with Governor Kendall’s dairy plan as work starts on a large creamery at the H. S. Rhynsburger plant site. The two story brick building measures 30 by 60 feet and will initially produce 400 to 800 tubs of butter weekly, with room to grow, tying into the ice and cold storage company refrigeration. Local capital backs the venture, part of a broader program to dairy the region on a Wisconsin scale.
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J. E. Guthrie
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Towa
Guthrie
Oskaloosa
Kendall
Southern
Harry Phinney
H. S. Rhynsburger
South Seventh Street
East Ninth Avenue
Rhysnburger Poultry House
Askaloosa Ice & Cold Storage Company
Ice and Cold Storage
Mahaska County
Wisconsin
Oskaloosa Herald
Power and Temptation in the Garden Lesson 1923
International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham discusses the agony of Jesus in Gethsemane. It contrasts divine power with voluntary suffering, notes an angel’s comfort, and urges readers to study related scriptures to grasp why Christ endured for humanity.
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J. A. Lapham
Jesus Christ
Gethsemane
Galilee
Calvary
Jesus
Christ
David
Death
Angel
Peter
James
John
Heaven
Earth
Judas
Mount of Olives
Rufus M. Jones
Pilate
Death of Mrs P Vander Waal at Otley aged 85
Mrs P Vander Waal died at Otley at 2 00 a m Sunday March 4 1922 aged 85 due to old age. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the home and at the Otley Christian Reformed church at two Interment was in Pella First Reformed Cemetery.
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Vander Waal
P. Vander Waal
John Nierbos
Otley
Christian Reformed
Pella
First Reformed
Vander Pol dies in Pella at 83
Thomas Vander Pol died at his home in Pella at 5 00 p m on Wednesday March 7 1923 aged 83 years 4 months and 1 day due to old age He is survived by his wife with no children Funeral services are set for Saturday at 1 30 p m at the home and at First Reformed church at 2 00 p m Interment place not yet decided
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Vander Pol
Thomas Vander Pol
Pella
First Reformed Church
Card of Thanks for Dickie’s Death and Funeral
The undersigned express heartfelt appreciation for the sympathy shown at the shocking accident and death of our son Dickie. While words fail us we pray God bless you. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Vanden Berg and Family.
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Dickie
WM. Vanden Berg
The Basic Quality in History and Life
A reflection by Charles Wagner on fidelity in small things as the foundation of great achievements, urging steady attention to truth during troubled historical eras and personal crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wagner
Pella Boy Scouts Help Train for May Track Meet
A group of Pella scouts and their leader traveled to Harvey to post road signs but faced rain and mud, with some walking and others getting rides. After repairs and cleanups they resumed activities, including a planned track meet between Flying Eagle and Fox patrols for a prize benefiting the patrols.
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Harvey
Flying Eagle
Overcoming Faults and Emulating Strength
Inspirational line from Ruskin urging focus on good, strong traits. It advises ignoring faults, imitating strength, and letting weaknesses fall away like dead leaves when their time arrives.
Missouri Explanation by Tarkle Avalanche
A brief reflection on solitude notes that a man alone with his thoughts is often simply alone, attributed to Tarkle Avalanche. The piece emphasizes inner contemplation over external disturbance.
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Missouri
Thought for the Day on workplace enthusiasm
A concise aphorism notes that an employee fired with enthusiasm for his work is rarely dismissed by his boss, implying zeal sustains value and reputation in a career.
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Mount Ayr
Ringgold County
House of Representatives
Spencer
Clay County
E. M. Glasgow
University of Michigan
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University of Wisconsin
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State Highway Commission
Boards of Supervisors
Eleventh
Congressional District
W. W. Willcox
Grand Army
Nathan
Frank Rainsbarger
Enoch Johnson
Marshall County
Anamosa
Gov
C. Blystad
Fairport
Bureau of Fisheries
United States Department of the Interior
Iowa Falls
Iowa River
Blystad
Belmond
Biological Department
Washington
Muscatine
Young Men’s Christian Association
F. A. McCormack
Sioux City
Z. C. Thornburg
I. C. Hasbrouck
Harry C. Wallace
Fred M. Hansen
W. M. Parsons
EB. R. Hinckley
John H. Rudd
Women’s Reformatory
Rockwell City
Pearl Summers
Toledo
Ohio
Miss Summers
George Rogers
Detroit
Rockwell City Institution
Will S. Beels
Hopkinton
Delaware County
William Danford
Mr. Danford
Methodist Church
God
Danford
Noble County
Commissioners of Insanity
Page County
Robert W. Richardson
Clarinda
Witte
Clarinda State Hospital
Wayne County
Camp Kearney
France
Brest
Salem
Ore
Patton
State Fish and Game Department
Fulton
Harve Rhynsburger
Luke
Alexander Maclaren
Browning
Pellaboy
Mary
American Legion
Cardigan
Raymond DE Grofft
Ass’t S. M
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