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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1923

Page

3

Wheat crop facts challenge political demagogues, says Curtis ads

The Curtis Publishing Company and L F Van Zelsn publish full page statements to curb misinformation about the wheat crop. They argue wheat yields about six percent of U S crop value while corn hogs cattle and dairy have risen, urging candidates to focus on national welfare instead of rural political rhetoric.

Curtis Publishing Company United States Department of Agriculture

Sophomores Lose in Tug of War at Central

At Central, freshmen challenged the sophomores to a tug of war across Versteeg's pond. The contest lasted about twenty minutes with both sides displaying effort and strategy before the freshmen finally pulled the sophomores ashore and claimed victory.

Sophs Versteeg’s Pond Central Versteeg Lee

College Notes Highlight Sophomore-Freshman Tag and Campus Acts

The Sophomore-Freshman Tag is praised as the best in Central in years. The Lone Drummer entertained at Friday chapel with drum tunes and song. Advance Society hosts a world tour reception for new students and faculty with stops in Africa Holland and Japan featuring minstrel acts boating meals and garden scenes. Open house events salons and a student orchestra start this week with multiple social gatherings and performances across campus.

Central Chapel Africa Holland Japan America Advance Society

Open House Brings Students to Mrs Sadler’s Event

Saturday afternoon Mrs Sadler hosted an Open House from three to five o clock. She was assisted by Mrs Nettie Van Howeling and Mrs Katherine Rhynsburger. The students attended the event taking advantage of the At Home activities.

Mrs. Hoffman Mrs. Sadler Sunnyside Little Pat Broadway Club

Personal Notes and Other Items From Local Column

Mrs Tice Van Ryswick badly burned her hand the first of the week causing much suffering. Gerrit Van Dyke has been laid up with rheumatism the past few days. Gerrit Dykstra who has been bed fast with rheumatism and neuralgia the past four weeks is able to be up again. The telephone company faces trouble as many poles along the White Way have needed resetting.

Tice van Ryswick Gerrit van Dyke Gerrit Dykstra White Way Albert van Zante Francis Monroe Melis van Polen Iowa City Otley A. Kool & Son O. van Speren Oskaloosa Galesburg Knoxville Elsie Charles Marie Muilenberg Henrietta Gaass Grace Pannekoek Nellie Vriezelaar Pella J. B. Vriezelaar

Otley Weather Damage and Local Notices From Otley

News notes amid recent storm damage describe widespread telephone outages, washed out bridges, a burned cattle barn at A Kool Son’s farm, and roads on which crews work to restore access. Local social items include visits, recoveries, and upcoming weddings.

Cordova News Notes Local Visits And Weather Impact

Cordova residents report neighbors visiting from Pella Monroe and Pleasantville while contractors work on nearby sites. Heavy rains flood yards, affecting livestock and wood, as schools and social groups meet. Officials discuss dairy testing and remedies for chicken eaters with protein adjustments advised.

Facts For Voters In Agricultural States

A statement urges rural voters to seek reliable, authoritative facts before ballots. It notes past dependence on local leaders and biased papers and praises corporate support for informed civic engagement.

Gas On Stomach May Cause Appendicitis

Const ant gas causes inflammation which may involve the appendix. Simple glycerine buckthorn bark etc as mixed in Adlerika helps any case gas on the stomach in ten minutes. Most medicines act only on lower bowel but Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowel and removes all gag and poisons. Excellent for obstinate constipation and to guard against appendicitis ideal pharmacy in Otley by R V McKeever Druggist.

Otley R. V. McKeever

Making Chicken Eaters Prompts Feeding Guide Concept

The article discusses shaping a high quality chicken eater by feeding an arid ration high in corn and low in protein in measured amounts. It suggests allowing the chick access to hog lots for exercise and reference to dietary balance.

Animal Husbandry Department Iowa State College

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