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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1919
Page
7
Fairyland and Spookdum haunted Advance Hall with leaves and corn stalks as decorations. Guests in costumes mingled to test a cat tail challenge, hear fortunes, and enjoy Halloween treats. Pranks, tales of old crimes, and a prize for kitchen ingredients ended the night as eleven o'clock arrived.
A father tells Johnny about a fictional Never family who embody virtues like sobriety honesty diligence and kindness. Each Never stands for a moral trait such as Never drink Never swear Never be idle and Never forget. The tale emphasizes strength comes from virtue and faith and ends with the father wishing his son to be like the Nevers.
Henry Ford tested the Ford Starting and Lighting System on his own car for a year. The Ford Company’s starter output nears three thousand per day, far surpassing rivals. Since January 1919 they began equipping enclosed cars, with improvements in production time and components, while government tanks spurred initial adoption. Public opinion turns against miners amid labor strife, and a quip on mirth ends the piece.
Poem speaks of perseverance and collective ascent. The speaker vows to strive despite uphill odds, drawing inspiration from others who succeeded. It frames determination as shared effort toward a brighter horizon with encouragement to uplift others on the climb.
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