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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1906
Page
4
An advertisement outlines a Piano and Popular Girl Contest with strict fair play. Prizes include a $400 piano and a $300 piano plus other rewards for top vote receivers. Eligibility spans this and neighboring counties, with voting through coupons and subscriptions and a sealed ballot process overseen by a three-member awarding committee.
Extract shows residents departing for South Dakota and Grand River Iowa, visits by Dr Frahm and Hattie Tysseling, and a Central College delegate Rev A LeGrand heading to Webster City for Northern Baptist Association. Mrs J E Beard hosts, Jas Doedyns visiting, Miss Forncrook taught elocution year prior. Jane Cheney makes oath in Lucas County, Ohio.
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