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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
8
Hunters gathered at Wall Lake Wright county for the open wild duck season as dawn arrived. Wardens fined violators up to $25 plus costs while warnings went to those who hunted prairie chickens under protection. The piece also notes legal actions, local parades, and various Iowa news items from October 11, 1922.
The Philo Alethian reception at the gym was a garden party with nature inspired decor. Guests enjoyed a fish pond, punch, and partner-drawn mingling followed by an orchestra. Decorations, lighting, and a unique program impressed attendees as Philo Alethians showcased lively hospitality.
A claim that cucumber is a fruit rather than a vegetable draws attention to plant classification. Experts note cucumbers develop from the flower and contain seeds, supporting the botanical fruit designation.
A curious note on wireless telegraphy describes how signals vary with the sun. Transatlantic transmissions prove clear during the day while those at sunrise and sunset appear barely distinguishable.
A porcupine's quill gains strength from rib-like structures, paralleling how iron masts on modern ships are reinforced for durability and resilience.
Typewriter ribbons and supplies for all makes of machines offered at Vander Linden's Bazaar. Includes SPECIAL Typewriting Tablet, 100 pages, priced at 10 cents.
A local ad promotes 300 kinds of suits all made to order in full wool. Two piece suits priced at 25 dollars and three piece at 29.50, emphasizing quality fabric and custom tailoring.
The article notes that Circassian walnut is a dense hardwood that sinks rather than floats due to its weight. It highlights the property of the timber being heavier than water and its implications for uses and handling.
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