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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

8

Co operative Finns Transform Brooklyn Flats

The Finns in Brooklyn form co operative housing including two apartment houses a club house a cooperative restaurant and future bakeries and a cinema They raise 45000 for land and 8000 in a communal fund to buy a plot They build themselves paying 26 35 a month per family for a five room apartment with modern amenities and shared costs This model shows how cooperation lowers living costs and builds community in tough times.

Co-Operative Bakeries Big Success Lusury Brooklyn Moving Picture House America Land of Opportunity Linquiteh S0- Ciety’s Bank

Armed Cars Escort Sir Herbert Samuel in Jerusalem

Dispatches from Jerusalem report that Sir Herbert Samuel entered Jerusalem on June 80 escorted by eight armored cars with machine guns. Streets were cleared to avert a demonstration against the Jewish National home. Dispatches also claim Arabs are prepared to oppose the French in Syria as 12,000 French troops land at Alexandretta, with half possibly headed to Adana to ease the Cilician crisis.

Constantinople Jerusalem Herbert Samuel Palestine Syria Alexandretta Adana

Flapper Give Up Seat Says London Women

A London social note reports women urging the practice of giving up seats on public transport. The piece frames the idea as a shift in feminine deportment, inspired by English women upset by husbands yielding seats to tired workers. It reflects a broader public behavior change among women returning from errands.

Women of London

Corydon hero rescues in cistern incident report

A fragment describes Roy Brown diving into a cistern to save a person named Babe In. in Corydon Indiana. The event notes uncertainty about his own return as he acted quickly, though details are unclear and incomplete.

Babe Corydon Ind Roy’ Brown Ain

Ventilation in Metal Mines Improves Safety and Health

A United States Bureau of Mines report by D Harrington urges better metal mine ventilation to cut deaths and dust exposure. It covers air movement, temperature, humidity, and gases, noting miners’ consumption kills about 2000 metal miners annually and is largely preventable with adequate ventilation.

Washington United States Bureau of Mines D. Harrington Bureau Harrington Bureau of Mines United States Public Health Service United States

Found Ring That Was Lost Twenty Years Ago

A ring lost twenty years ago was found at a residence associated with walks by a new house setting. The item was discovered by a local resident and handed to authorities for return to the owner.

Owalks The

The Light of Truth in a Waltham Bank Romance

Ross Tindelle arrives at the Waltham bank seeking thirty days credit for a hundred dollars. Banker John Marsh and his daughter Bertha show cautious interest as Tindelle reveals a legal battle worth fifty thousand dollars. He bonds with the Marsh family, secures work, repays the loan, and later returns with news of victory and a fortune for investment.

Ross Tindelle Waltham Waltham Bank Tindelle Mr. Marsh Bertha Marsh John Marsh Marsh Bertha Talso Imer Ross Tindelle

Quiet Title Suit Over Pella City Property at Marion County

In Marion County Iowa Mary Francis Van Gorkom files a petition in district court seeking to quiet and confirm her title to Lots 4 and 5 in Block 10 Southeast Pella. She alleges ten years of open adverse possession and asserts unknown defendants claim no valid rights. Defendants are urged to appear by October Term 1920 or judgment will be entered. The notice ends with unrelated advertisements for Aller Foot-Base antiseptic powder in shoes and other products.

Ve. Jean F. le Cocq, Jr Francis le Cocq Susan A. Huber William D. Platter Elizabeth Hossman Fox Tribe No Andrew Smith James H. Warner Marion Iowa Pella Clerk of the District Court of the State of Marion County Knoxville DE Reus & van Zante Attys

House by the Side of the Road Poem by Sam Walter Foss

A reflective poem urging the speaker to live peacefully by the road and befriend all travelers. It contrasts good and bad people and champions sympathy, shared joy, and sorrow as parts of humanity. The speaker vows to stay open to others rather than scorn or cynicism.

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