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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1911

Page

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City Directory Councilmen Meet Routine Schedule

City directory lists council members including N J Gesman A C Kuyper John Buckingham G W Kimmel A N Van der Linden and Treasurer Jacob Plender John Faassen Jr S Wilson B H Sack A Waechter K Van jisseldorp The council meets on the first and third Tuesday each month with possible scheduling notes for earth month.

Wield A. C. Kuyper John Buckingham G. W. Kimmel A. N. van der Linden Treasurea Jacob Plender John Faassen Jr S. Wilson H. Sack A. Waechter K. van Jisseldorp

Moral reflections and civic counsel in Pella Chronicle

A collection of aphorisms and editorials urging personal responsibility and community values. It emphasizes industry, self-improvement, and the dangers of lax political standards while calling parents to monitor their children's associations to prevent moral missteps.

Wealth Lust and National Strength in Crisis

The piece argues that a nation's power rests on integrity, intelligence, and freedom rather than territory or force. It warns against worry as poison and urges resilience, courage, and a hopeful spirit. It condemns a lust for wealth that ignores others' rights and undermines law, attributing distrust to dominant trusts.

Portugese Republic Emerges After Band Invasion

The Portuguese authorities’ swift dispersal of invading bands fuels belief that the government is firmly established. A republic, despite current crudeness, aligns with modern ideas of liberty and rights over Manuels monarchy.

Manuel

Public Debate on Candidate Preference and Prize Fight Ban

A column extols liberty of choice in presidential candidates and condemns intimidation for political reasons. It lauds British authorities blocking a Johnson versus English boxer prize fight, arguing clergy aided the ruling and condemning boxing as brutal and profit driven. It foresees social disapproval of such events increasing.

Johnson Bruiser

The Hymn Controversy and Governor Wilson

A debate over what makes a good hymn unfolds as Governor Wilson of New Jersey criticizes Beautiful Isle of Somewhere. Proponents of Gospel Hymns argue such songs lift morale and reach people with dignified melody and words, while critics deem them sentimental and of lesser meter and construction.

Wilson New Jersey Isle Somewhere

Taste and temperament in hymnody divide critics

The debate centers on music and hymns as affecting worship and taste. Emotional listeners favor catchy tunes and sentimental lines, while more severe, classical tastes seek dignified, sonorous verse. The dispute likely will persist, highlighting two critic groups.

Taft and global quirks wrap up in scattered quips

A collage of satirical jabs targets Taft, Taft's diplomacy, and world affairs. References to Mt Etna, Alaska earthquakes, Argentina battleships, and Edison among political barbs about politicians, inflation, and international intrigue. Notions of royalty and wealth punctuate the humor.

Argentina Africa Mt Tna Mr. Taft Truats William H. Taft Taft Lafollette

Deafness Cure Claim By Hall's Catarrh Cure

A historical ad asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It explains Eustachian tube inflammation causes rumbling or deafness and offers a $100 reward for any deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes order to send for free circulars and mentions Toledo based company F J Cheney & Co and a 75 cent price.

R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y World’s Dispensary Medical Association Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Loledo, O Companion

The Noose of Death in the Coyote Mine

Howland lies bound inside the powder-filled coyote as a fuse nears its end. He recalls Meleese’s warning and faces a slow, terrifying choice before the planned 9 o'clock detonation. The scene follows a brutal mountain blast and the collapse of the road project’s seemingly endless peril.

Howland Feot MacDonald Mittle Thorne's Jack Howland Atrecta Ufe Tomrrow Bia Watch

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