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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

04 May 1939

Page 8

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

8

English Pioneer Family Forges Westward Habits at Pella

The Fisk memoir recounts Henry Charles Fisk and kin driving from New York to Fort Madison Iowa, building a log cabin, fighting rough conditions and threats, and chasing land and gold. It covers early timber frontier life, improvised mills, threshing, and a 1850 California gold rush voyage. The narrative blends frontier hardship with steadfast pioneer enterprise.

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J. W. Fisk Des Moines Iowa Fisk Laura England John Fisk London Richard ‘Fisk John Mahola Kemp William Kemp America New York Henry Charles Fisk Sarah Ellen Ft. Madison Henry Fisk Fisks Sam Emler Father Edward California Henry
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Ten Years in Pella Then Lynden Welcome Letter

A Lynden resident recalls a decade in Pella from 1921 to 1931, praising its civic pride and family values. The letter notes Lynden’s population around 1600, key industries in poultry and dairy, and climate advantages including cool nights. It ends with well wishes for the local paper and a brief odd historical aside about Iowa’s first governor.

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Farm Egg Production Sets 1938 Fall U S Record

Farm egg production reached a new national high in fall 1938 with local records broken or equaled across all regions of the United States, signaling strong yields and widespread gains in output.

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