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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

2

Baitsell rises to Yale biology professor post

A New Haven Register clipping notes George Baitsell becoming Professor of Biology at Yale, citing his Iowa origins, Central College training, and wartime gas research. The piece recalls his New Haven ties, comments on politics, and affirms his Democrat stance despite not supporting Smith and Tammany. The excerpt also includes a humor piece about pastors and illness.

Yale Baitsell George Smith and Tammany Washington Smith Connecticut Iowa

Family plans visit to Iowa after summer illness recovery

Mr Baiteell reports a recent ten day illness named inwenza with a full recovery. His daughter and the rest of the family are well. They expect to visit friends in Iowa later in the summer.

Tate

Great Men and Their Simple Yet Mighty Achievements

The text discusses great men as those who achieve greatly through simple direct methods. It emphasizes they do not sham or bluff and that their straightforward approaches can confuse by sheer simplicity. It contrasts common perception with quiet, effective achievement.

Enduring fame comes from being our true self

The text argues that real value to a generation comes from doing our best and being genuine. Lincoln is cited as an example of the simple great man, illustrating that ambition should be to be useful in a humble, unostentatious way and to fulfill our duty to the best of our ability for the public good.

Lincoln

Kendall Speaks for Missions Voice in Student Talk

A Central student volunteer speaker critiqued American hindrances to foreign missions. He cited China and Africa, urged humility and self-examination, and warned that pursuing wealth or loud displays undermines Christ's work abroad.

We Must Share Spiritual Guidance With Foreign Neighbors

A speaker urged Americans to extend spiritual guidance and prayer to counter perceived moral decline. He argued Western civilization and Christianity should not be exclusive and called for mutual exchange of ideas. The address occurred at a joint Y M C A and Y W C A gathering.

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Nations must offer what we have for Christian fellowship

A fragment discusses nations and duties toward Christian fellowship. It notes a gulf wind average of thirty five miles per hour and projects world population reaching five billion in a century. It mentions Virtue Wilson of Boston dying at ninety six after smoking a clay pipe for sixty seven years.

Gulf of Panama Srs Virtue Wilson Boston

Seeking Inspiration Through Personal Contact and Mindset

The text urges exposing oneself to inspiration at every opportunity and choosing the best in life’s contacts with an open mind. Each person must locate their own sources of inspiration as what inspires one may pass unnoticed by others. A desire to improve is the key trap for catching inspiration and an ever receptive spirit the surest al. One thousand hear a lecture, but only one acts on it.

Enigmatic Outcome Teases Schools and Science

The piece muses on whether inspiration determines action and if science can predict outcomes. It notes no one can foretell results in advance, despite theories and school debates. The text hints at confusion and elusive understanding surrounding human motivation.

Passenger Bus Schedule Through Prairie City and Pella

Bus schedule lists routes via Prairie City Monroe Pella Oskaloosa with four round trips and three connections at Monroe for Knoxville. Special round trip rates between all turns. Des Moines departures at 8:40 a m 12:40 p m 4 65 p m 8:40 p m. Des Moines to Pella departures 7 145 a m 11 45 a m 4 15 p m 7 30 p m. Travel times include one hour fifty minutes between Des Moines and Pella and forty minutes between Oskaloosa and Pella. All toll buses except the late.

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Rock Island Train Service Schedule Fragments

Train times and passenger numbers listed for Rock Island routes show daily services with several train numbers and mixed times. The text notes shipments must be seated by 5:00 PM and mentions connections with Wabash and Western lines, plus Howell and Hai Li freights.

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