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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1907
Page
4
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The week covers the second Thaw trial set for December 2 with speculation on a long start. Albert Vander Werf and family traded their farm for South Dakota land and left for there this week. Marion Porter Chas Porter Simon Van Halm and other farmers traveled to Monroe for a large hog sale. Roosevelt speaks on the Mississippi Deep Waterway, urging support. Mrs. P C Lankelma lies ill in West Pella with nurse Fay at home. Alonzo Wormhoudt recovers from appendicitis and visits distant kin. Bunyan family visits Indiana then Coalport and Knoxville and Mason City Nebr. Lake Prairie trustees survey Railway Tax petitions. Pella Commercial Association praised for work. The note asks readers to stay vigilant as votes count and ends with a humorous take on daily work hours.
Mrs Cassie Chadwick lies in a Columbus Ohio prison hospital with a grave condition and marked weakness affecting her mind. She shows resignation to death, receiving Roman Catholic baptism from Rev Father Kelley as she faced end of life without obvious concern for her fate.
A November piece celebrates progress for the blind, shifting from pity to self reliance. Educators prove reading and writing open intellectual avenues and later economic roles. Sewing typewriting massage and piano tuning emerge as viable occupations for the sightless, expanding opportunities for pleasure and development.
A devoted mother cheers her three boys at a baseball game and vows to stay young with them. In a saga from Frisia, Festedina bears a crown of thorns in opposition, endures exile, and is later crowned queen, with the people gifting a hidden crown but she keeps the thornan scar as a memory of faith and repentance.
The Friesland cap remains a defining Dutch headdress worn for a thousand years. A muslin embroidered cap sits over two gold or silver temple plates with a ribbon band, seen in portraits of Queen Wilhelmina. The tale links Festedina a young Frisian convert who freed prisoners from a heathen king’s arena to the origin of the headdress.
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