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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

25 May 1922

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

8

Iowa News roundup reports fires and accidents across state

A string of midwestern incidents fills the page. Randolph and Rippey elevators burned with grain losses totaling about 100000. a Des Moines banked pensioner and Burlington mother die in tragedies. a Clover Des Moines man survives a gas near-miss, and a Davenport officer kills himself. A Des Moines dog saves a mother from gas asphyxiation. rail accidents injure three in Mason City. fires destroy Denison’s Merchants block. legal cases in Sioux City and Ames proceed.

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Randolph Rippey Gladya Norton Dubuque Atortea Eva Snively Burlington Des Moines Charles ‘Craig Boone Clarence Cockayne Winfield Fred Natern Daisy Purcell Robert Westerhausen Rock Island Arsenal Davenport Mason City Eddie Mauck Iowa Falls Pearl Waldman Slater Eadith Mauch Iowa Railroad and Light Company Fraser Madrid Merchants Hotel Denison Farmers Co-Operative Hans Damsgaard Cedar Falls Blackhawk County Iowa Damsgaard Charles Hook Cedar Rapids John Billings Council Bluffs Wymore Neb Billings Roxana Hoffman B. M. McCall Jos Gerbracht Ames Nevada Supreme Court Towa Agricultural Experiment Station Sioux City C. C. Hamilton James W. Morrison Woodbury County Iowa State College Bond and Secretary of State Commonwealths Tillie “Johnson Amy Norfolk J.thomas U. S. Congress Mississippi Valley State Horticulural Society State Board of Control Anamosa Cherokee Clarinda Ft. Madison Glenwood Independence Eldora Marshalltown Mitchellville Tone Mt. Pleasant Oakdale Rockwell City Toledo Woodward Independence Institution Will Robins Lansing Robins Ray Hughes Fred Martin Hastings Hughes
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Senior party and upcoming high school play at the Frush home

The School Chronicle reports a May 25 1922 senior social at Mr and Mrs Frush featuring Marion Vander Waal as best talker. An upcoming two act play And Home Came Ted will be staged next Tuesday in the high school auditorium with a three act mystery plot and a large cast.

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F. M. Frush Marion Vander Waal Mrs. Frush Ted
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Freshman Picnic and Senior Elevator Flag incident

Freshmen enjoyed a long anticipated picnic with baseball, ice cream, and shifting antics under Grandman's woods. A classroom tie in the week recounts a Senior flag on the Elevator, Juniors assaulting with ammunition, and a final takedown as faculty trimmed credits before closing.

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Grandman Reed Fred Rees Mem
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College Notes Show Choirs Orchestra At Chapel

College notes describe an exr gaits and real treats as the college orchestra played three numbers at chapel under Prof Woodford who is praised for the group's success. The Commencement Concert is scheduled for Monday June 6 in the new Chapel with glee clubs, solos, ensembles, and piano pieces.

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Gaits Sarateen Chestra Woodford
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Musical Program At High School Auditorium

The student boys and faculty enjoyed the best musical program this year in the high school auditorium. Performers included vocal solos by Arie Van Der Stoep and Mrs. Hoffman, trombone solos by Laurel Boat and Andrew Boat, flute solo by Marion Frush, saxophone solo by Verle Ramsey, and the high school orchestra.

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Arie van der Stoep Laurel Boat Andrew Boat Marion Frush Mrs. Hoffman High School Orchestra Verle Ramsey
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The Opium Evil Today and American Action

A Burgess letter argues that opium harm extends from China to the United States urging U S officials to curb supply and demand. The piece notes Britain controls supply but follows American requests, cites a ratio of opium for inhabitants, and calls for health and morale action to address habit forming drugs.

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China United States Great Britain Burgess
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Ways of the Sex Reference Quotation About Matrimonial View

A Boston Transcript line notes that when a young man asks a girl for her photograph she immediately classifies him as a matrimonial possibility. The remark reflects social dating norms and attitudes from the period.

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Boston Transcript
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What's Coming Next Ma

A terse Washington Post note critiques movie culture and the trope of a mother narrating plots to her six children, highlighting silent drama’s perceived lack of tragedy in that dynamic.

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Washington Post
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