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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1933

Page

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F Lowell Otte Starred On 1924 28 Uni Football Team

The Sunday Register highlights F Lowell Otte known as Lowell as a standout end for the state university football squads in 1924 and 1928. It notes his strong defense and pass catching, mentions only one injury in his career, and recalls Iowa’s 9 7 victory over Michigan in 1924.

F. Lowell Otte Sunday Register Otte Lowell State University the Register Mid-West Iowa Michigan Naner Preststerign Sm. Ben Ware

Thanksgiving Reflections On Gratitude And Hope

A Thanksgiving meditation contrasts past and present blessings, noting health, work, shelter, and food as enduring gifts. It honors loved ones lost and present, urges gratitude for fellowship, peace, and renewed faith, and ends with devotion to God and communal unity.

Father Coughlin radio address praised for courage

Citizens recall Father Coughlin's Sunday broadcast denouncing economic evils and defending farm and labor rights. He criticized critics of Roosevelt and Alfred E. Smith, urging continued action to uphold constitutional rights and bedrock American principles.

Father Coughlin Adam United States Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith

City weighs welfare funds for street paving and repairs

City aldermen discuss possible projects funded by welfare relief money. They mention removing pavement drips on Main street near Geurts mill and Broadway, plus sewer work and possible labor for painting public buildings including the old city hall, city office building, jail, warehouse, and city light buildings. No definite plan exists yet.

North Main Street Geurts Mill Broadway City Light

City urges interior and exterior building painting project

The Chronicle argues painting the city buildings now will improve appearance and durability while saving labor costs. Aldermen favor the plan and the administration is urged to include the painting in projects between now and February 15, 1934.

The Chronicle Dedieres

Inconsistent Farming Policies and News Debate

A Keokuk County News piece criticizes government subsidies that pair crop destruction with seed loans and fertilizer aid. The Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune notes editors won't drop Milo Reno's inflammatory remarks, while Monroe County News praises Father Coughlin's broadcasts critiquing the gold standard and bankers, arguing for silver and economic reform.

Keokuk County Milo Reno News Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Law and Order Des Moines Milo

Roosevelt Appeals on Silver to Restore Nation

The text portrays Roosevelt arguing that restoring silver or cheapening the dollar would stabilize the nation, enable debt repayment, put the unemployed to work, revive business, and drive factory activity. It frames the president as fighting greed and selfishness to emancipate the public.

Roosevelt

Hog Market Deadlock Over Processing Tax

The processing tax on hogs has led packers to push prices down. Chicago commission men halted sales for days, market stalled. Government purchases for relief may push to license packers or require hog buys in terminal centers if packers persist. Pack ers appear to oppose the tax and may evade competitive bidding.

Lovilia Press Chicago Lcense

Oleo Surpasses Butter Sales in 220 Towns

The National Butter and Cheese Journal reports oleo margarine sales in 220 towns across ten states equal three fourths of butter sales. Pound for pound oleo sells better in cream producing areas while big cities show lower oleo demand. The piece quips about a college professor sawing a limb to illustrate gravity and critiques farmers buyers of substitutes amid farm problems.

Pella Indianola National Butter and Cheese Journal Des Moines

Political Sniping and Leadership Calls Across Parties

A fragment argues Republicans need new leadership to match the NRA and Smoot Hawley era rivals. It critiques Burns and cites historical sniping by NRA publicity head Michelson, noting political misuse of crises and old definitions of politicians as liars.

NRA Federal Farm Board Tennessee Burns Democratic National Committee George Michelson Washington Herbert Hoover Michelson

This Week in Pella Gossip From Ye Editor

A fragmented reader letter column from Pella humor section recounts jokes about Toe crampers and sex, mentions Dick Den Adel, a state fair story, and local figures like Rube Schael and George Van Gorkum. The piece blends old quips, comments on articles, and light social anecdotes with garbled OCR remnants.

Dick den Adel Santa

Big Bankers Humiliated by Public Loss of Confidence

Charles F. Speare, New York economist, says bankers are humiliated as Roosevelt alone handles monetary policy. He notes the public has lost trust in banker advice, citing senate hearings that reveal questionable banking practices and unethical handling of funds.

Indianola Tribune Roosevelt Charles F. Speare New York Speare Senate

Shurtlett Schloge protecum satire on morals and a farming meeting

A disjointed local account recalls a Saturday gathering at the Seewedty bank corner where Louis Huizenga spoke to farmers about moral issues. The piece includes quips about a college Freshman and a preacher, ending with a remark on false teeth.

Vaal Louis Huizenga

Flight O'Tyme Chronicle Recalls 1903 and 1913 Landings

The notice revisits two historic Flight O'Tyme chronicle entries dated 1903 and 1913, outlining milestones in early aviation and the period's editorial perspective. The piece juxtaposes the era's nascent flight feats with the Chronicle's archival reflections, highlighting enduring curiosity about aviation milestones.

Thirty Years Ago Items From the Chronicle

A retrospective from December 3 1903 notes Grover Cleveland declining the Democratic nomination. The Chicago Tribune reports 19 football season deaths including one youth driven insane. WY H Herbig promoted to local Rock Island agent in Kansas City. A Bussey minister fined for beating his wife. H P Parks known for Silver Threads Among the Gold found dead in Philadelphia. Oskaloo sa Coal and Mining Co store broken into, about 75 dollars taken. Ice pond skating near the city lighthouse greets many youths. Eight oclock closing topic discussed by local merchants. Four Omaha firemen perished in a 100000 fire. Walter Porter moves to Los Angeles to join a streetcar company. W H Fowler buys Evans Monroe telephone line. John A Pos records rainfall daily. W W Brown dies on Thanksgiving morning. Mart Vander Heiden and Lizzie Dingeman wed. A J Schippers dies at 70.

Chronicle Grover Cleveland Chicago Tribune WY. H. Herbig Rock Island Wichita Ans Kansas City Bussey H. P. Parks Philadelphia Oskaloosa Coal and Mining Co Beacon City Light Omaha Nebr Walter Porter Los Angeles Cal W. H. Fowler Evans Monroe John A. Pos Pee Nya W. W. Brown Mart Vander Heiden Lizzie Dingeman A. J. Schippers

Twenty Years Ago 1913 Local Notes And Events

Twenty years ago Penn and Central tied 8 to 8 in football. Deaths listed: Mrs Lane Maasdam 62 Mrs John G Kreling 84 and Mrs C Van Ekeren 38. Anniversaries celebrated Y T Van Niewaal. Klein and Jessie Forsyth wed Dec 3. McIntire’s bus team runaway near depot. Bank of Colfax bankrupted by cashier disappearance with 430000 liabilities. Captain Shields death announced Valley Falls Kansas. Geraldine Aschenbrenner teaching at Des Moines college. Dick Vander Ploeg to Des Moines for brace adjustments. Lankelma and Heerema studying dentistry. Rev John Wesselink’s first sermon at First Reformed. Fred Gezel returns to Centerville. Rev Fd Drost resigns Leighton church to work in Rock Island.

Chronicle Penn and Central Lane Maasdam John G. Kreling C. van Ekeren Y.T. van Niewaal Z. H. Klein Jessie Forsyth Humboldt McIntire Citizen’s State Bank of Colfax Captain Shields Peoria Valley Falls Kansas Geraldine Aschenbrenner Des Moines Dick Vander Ploeg George Lankelma Jelle Heerema State University John Wesselink First Reformed Church Fred Gezel State ‘University Pella Cenwoe EE Drost Christian Reformed Church Leighton Rock Island

The Panic in the United States Money Crisis

The Pella Gazette outlines a 1857 money crisis with causes attributed to excessive paper expansion and large specie exports to Europe. It notes growing concern that this expansion has unsettled the economy and threatens every inhabitant, warning of broader financial distress.

Pella United States Europe

Financial Crisis Calls for Pay Up and Curb Credit

A historical notice argues the financial crisis stems from bank failures and stock depreciation in railroads. It endorses fair transport rates, urges debtors to pay what they owe, and recommends living within means while deploying idle capital to stimulate circulation to avert national ruin.

Making Children Eat by Dr. William J. Scholes

An old guiding piece on coaxing picky eaters to try foods. It suggests practical tricks like serving soup with pie, disguising milk in custards and puddings, and presenting bread as varied daily sandwiches to stimulate appetite and gain a second helping.

William J. Scholes Tim Crete Prove Feist

Prolong Your Life 10 Years Promises Cure

Fragmented ad style note promises extended life by remedies and compounds. Mentions expensive cures and incurable diseases and claims a “MAGNA COMPound” with vague instructions. Read as a health scam fragment with dubious medical claims and outdated language.

Mana dolteOry app charges $2.00 for poutine

A distorted clipping notes a charged price of two dollars for a poutine item at a venue described as Mana dolteOry app. The fragment suggests a sale or service fee context with unclear spelling or attribution.

Mana dolteOry

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