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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1912

Page

3

JLorna Makes Hay While Sun Shines In Troubled Marriage

In a serialized tale, Lorna faces a loveless marriage as her husband sails away. She vows to reclaim happiness by reshaping her life and home, discovering strength, independence, and renewed love when he returns to claim her. The story explores pride, resilience, and a turning point in their relationship.

Lascha Dea Lorna Ble Cme David Brooks Cretenne David Werden Beth Cornish Lfe Elie

Lopping Off the Ends in a New York Dinner Talk

Robert Henri criticizes over finished art in a New York dinner talk. He recalls Leighton and Whistler wandering Piccadilly and Burlington Arcade. Leighton asks why Whistler never finishes while Whistler mocks Leighton for rough draft style.

Robert Henri New York Douguereau Leighton Bougureau Whistler Mr. Henri Piccadilly Burlington Arcade

Ex-Governor Pennypacker Discusses Divorce Times

In Philadelphia, ex-Governor Pennypacker quips on the divorce era while at the Historical Society. A friend boasted of engagement, prompting Pennypacker to ask if he was engaged, married, or divorced, reflecting on the era’s marital fortunes.

F Pennypacker Philadelphia the Historical Society

Plans and Proposals Spark Private Romance Exchange

Conversation shows Helen seeking a future proposal from a man in a capable position to escort her travels. Harry asks about summer plans and Helen hints at pursuing a life with the right partner to accompany her wherever she wishes.

Harry Helen

The Kind Words Club Notes on Diamonds and Paste

The dialogue sketches Mrs Garteh fixating on her diamonds while Sibyl points out the lure of paste. The exchange hints at vanity and the social ritual surrounding jewelry in this scene.

Berg Mrs. Garteh Sibyl

Paper Warmth Mystery Remains in Frayed Snippet

A fragmented OCR note hints at warmth or shelter from paper or page items. It mentions a ninety and months, but the readability is limited leaving unclear events or context beyond a lasting paper-related clue.

Marquise de Guerry Reclaims a Saintly Christening Gift

The Marquise de Guerry learned of a silver christening set pledged in the Mont de Plete pawnbroking system in Paris. The set, kept since 1860, passed through pawn with yearly interest paid by a parent until neither parent returned. The legacy of a dead child ended when she uncovered the tarnished token.

Marquise de Guerry

Restoring the Garden of Eden in Asiatic Turkey irrigation plan

Sir William Willcocks conducts a vast irrigation project to revive fertility in a region along the Euphrates and Tigris. Engineers propose reconstructing ancient works, diverting floodwater through a desert low mood to regulate the rivers and revive desert delta productivity. The Garden of Eden is hoped to lie north of Ur where the rivers meet.

Garden of Eden William Willcocks Turkey Euphrates Tigris Egypt Sudan

Auto Liveryman Beats a Constable in Getaway

The narrator and companions hire an auto liveryman to flee town. The driver, boasting of evading arrest, accelerates away and even grazes a frantic constable, claiming he bought the vehicle with fees earned from arresting scorchers.

Auto

Unrewarded Labor Tale From Kentucky Court Proceedings

Two Kentuckians discuss a laborer’s plight with a court where one reveals he received no reward after making a confession. The exchange underscores perceived injustice as the reward was divided by others and never paid to him.

The President Bee and the Hum in the Hat Mystery

Humourous verse about a magic bee in a victim’s hat named by quirky characters. The bee speaks through a buzzing tune heard only by the wearer, guiding a final sting and zip. A playful aside mentions Miss Gooph and Miss Whoop with a cooling ice cream and soda swap.

Gooph—Cholly Buyem

Hopkinsville Adopts World’s Largest Bull Moose Head

A 2350 pound bull moose head, seven and a half feet high, arrived in Hopkinsville from Michigan via John P F Bible. The trophy, gathered in Chicago, is claimed as the largest preserved head in sporting records.

Hopkinsville Chicago John FP Bible Michigan

Water Hugger Punished at Chicago Bathing Beach

A defender of public decency at Chicago beaches confronts a persistent harasser known as the water hugger. He appeared before Judge Caverly, who labeled him the worst type of hugger and fined him $50 for his misconduct.

Chicago Caverly

Vindicate the Divining Rod in Global Experiments

Official experiments in German South Africa tested the divining rod as a means to locate hidden water and potash salts. About 800 trials yielded roughly 80 percent success, prompting interest and a French agriculture ministry committee to pursue similar investigations.

South Africa Hamover

Green Colonial Furnace Offers Best Value On Market

If you knew our reasons for buying the Green Colonial Urnace it might help you choose a furnace. We compare merits of makes and favor the Green Colonial Furnace for its strong guaranteed performance, old heating principles with practical improvements, and features like a slotted fire pot four independent grate bars double feed doors water coil pocket and direct indirect draft. Our guarantee matches theirs, and we invite you to come in and learn more.

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