Church Day at Tulip Festival Draws a Crowd
A large crowd attended Church Day at the Tulip Festival in Pella with 10:30 am dedication of the Pella Historical Museum. The program featured Burgemeester officials, pastors J Prins and F De Jong, music by Ern est Beerends group, scripture, and a sermon on Our God-fearing Pioneers.
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Pella
Burgemeester
The
Ernest Beerends
J. Prins
F. de Jong
Mnany
Pella Historical Museum
D. Prins
Leyden
Tulip Bowl
Ter Keurat
Motion Picture Cooking School Ad Sparks Lifebuoy Promo
An old advertisement touts Lifebuoy soap with claims of busting freshness and skin softness. It links domestic care to marital harmony and markets Lifebuoy as milder than competing beauty soaps. The copy targets women with lightweight humor about cooking classes and household duties.
Reading selection and book notices from a rural library page
A long library notes page reviews STREAMLINE YOUR MIND by Mur sell and SKY GYPSY by Cranston. It lists stories and novels like THE TOKEE-TO MURDER CASE, WOLF DOG, AFKE'S TEN, DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK, VANISHING RAIN, and a Dutch folktale retelling.
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Wolf Dog
Park Catlin
June Baker
Afke
Ninke van Hitchtum
Jets
Klaas
Sietske
Bonkje
Wiebo
Wiepkje
Watse
Wateo
Hell
Edmunds
Mohawk Valley
Gilbert Martin
America
An American Doctor's Odyssey by Helser
A renowned physician travels the world over thirty years dedicating to disease prevention. He recounts meetings with kings and chiefs, soldiers and witch doctors, and travels through forty five countries in a vivid, gripping memoir of his wanderings.
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Helser
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College Day Tulip Time Celebrates Central History
College Day at the tulip festival featured a colorful parade led by the college band under Hugo Wo Kuyper, Dutch dress attire, and a Central Industries program. A Coppella choir, organ music from Stoner Piano Co., and acrobatic displays showcased campus life. An evening pageant traced Central’s history from Dominc Scholte’s era to present growth, with a fireworks display enhancing the scenes.
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Iday
Hugo Wo Kuyper
Moats
Central
Culty
College
Tulip Bowl
Central Industries
Hoensten
Stoner Piano Co
Des Moines
Coles
Drake University
Iine
Students College
Dominic Scholte
Holland
America
Pella
Baking Art To Be Presented Better Cakes With Sno Sheen Flour
A Pillsbury Cooking Service note highlights Sno Sheen Cake Flour as the key to fine cakes. It credits soft wheat blends and superfine milling, claiming continuous quality and family-approved results from Martha Ellis Ami and the Motion Picture Cooking School.
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Mary Ellis Ami
Pillsbury's
Pillsbury
Licenses and auctions noted in county notices
County officials announce early driver license applications to avoid July congestion. Applicants may mail forms with 60 cents and checks to the secretary of state in Des Moines. Renewals for licenses with detached stubs require county examiner exams. Rural farm auctions in Davis county report top cattle and horse sales, with prices cited at recent sales.
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Des Moines
Davis County
Guy Pettit
O. A. Hall
Chas. Horn
Cow and Calf Bring $93 at Auction
A local livestock sale drew buyers who paid 93 dollars for a cow and calf unit. The auction highlighted strong demand for cattle with bidders showing steady competition.
Aunt Jenny Promotes Spry Frying Without Smoke
A vintage advertorial extols Spry as a smoke free frying option. It claims meals come out crisp and tasty with no grease, and even kids can eat them. The copy touts Spry for baking as well, positioning it as a healthier, easier kitchen staple.
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Jenny
Driver’s Blanks Available at Loon Station
Fragmentary text from a local page notes a driver related item at Loon station. Readable words indicate available blanks and a vehicle or service context. No clear names, dates, or actions emerge from the garbled lines.
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Ter Kearst
St Louis
Welch
Hamiltons
Tom
Sally
Reformed Church
Goed Houkerping Bureau
Pillsbury’s Best
Cooking School
Illsbury
H. D. Ter Keurst
Trinity Reformed ‘Church
Noland
Mich
Library Notes
Mursell
Cranston
Claudia Cranston
South America
Tokae
Toes Horne
Suamean
Dan Caldwell
May Marinoid
United Tates
Banu
Xeseizhd
Cope
Ontel
Ursemente Laries
Trier
Council
Ntenane
Bond Premi m
Iteh Board
Leety Department
In & Teating
Met & Repairad Boile Stoker Monirail
Gene Ul Bo
C, Kuyper
Pella Theatre
Westinghouse
Iowa
LA Ln
Bron
Westeboe
van den Berg Electric Co
Everything Electrical
Enema
Moni Hye
Willys
Gore
Erie
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