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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1920

Page

7

Bronx Zoo Suit Dismissed Over Bear Claw Incident

In New York the appellate division of the supreme court ruled a captive bear exhibit bears no liability for injuries when a visitor risks approaching a rolling ball near the cage. Blanche Guzzi, 13, sued the New York Zoological Society seeking damages but the court found the college girl assumed the risk.

New York New York Supreme’ Court Blanche Guzzi New York Zoological Society Bronx

Red Cross Outlines 1920 21 Budget Plan For War Relief

The American Red Cross plans a 48.2 million dollar fiscal year 1920 21 budget to continue relief abroad and at home. It includes 81.5 million for foreign relief, 11 million of supplies on hand, and 16.7 million for domestic activities. The plan aims to prevent disease spread, support soldiers families, and boost health, with administration trimmed to 1.8 million.

American Red Cross Washington United States America Europe League of Red Cross Red Cro Red Cross Red’ Cross United States Health Service the Red Cross

Local letter notes corn crop and visits in Pella

A Sioux City correspondent reports the corn crop in the area is in fine condition and ahead of the southern state. He recalls meeting old schoolmates in Orange City, and mentions Mrs. Brinkhoff’s Omaha visit and upcoming departure.

C. W. Brinkhoff Sioux City Brinkhoff Orange City

Welcome Guest in Hickman as Ex Confederate Soldier Passes Away

William Wooten aged 83, known as Grandpa, lived 15 years as a welcome guest in Hickman Ky. He died at the home of a friend after a long period of hospitality from scores of local supporters. An ex Confederate soldier, he embodied community memory and quiet service.

Hickman William Wooten

Suit and extra pants offered for $11.50

M. Vander Linden advertises a suit and an extra pair of pants of the same kind, priced at 11 dollars and 50 cents. The quirky headline suggests a sale pitch claiming most people wear two pants, reflecting early 20th century retail phrasing.

M. Vander Linden

All Wool Suits Tailored to Measure at $36 and $40

An advertisement offers finely tailored all wool suits to measure at prices of 36 to 40 dollars. It invites customers to prove the savings of 15 to 25 dollars.

M. Vander Linden

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