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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

5

How Strong Should Cars Be According to Olds

Mr. Olds asserts cars must be as strong as necessary and then 50 percent stronger. REO maker R B Olds has 27 years in the business and oversees extensive factory testing, including 50-horsepower benchmarks, crushing gears, vibrating springs, and dynometers, plus 10 000 mile road tests under harsh conditions.

Olds R. BE. Olds REO the Fifth Messrs Page & Chase Reo Adv

Edgewood names Hatch principal and Densmore assistant

Hopkinton school board selects Elsie Hatch as principal and Lou Densmore as assistant principal for the next year. Both are noted Hopkinton figures and former Lenox college students. Also noted is a 65th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs A Moulton. John L Morris reports excelling wood sales to a Dubuque firm with 1491 cards cut and 922 shipped, totaling 6709.50 dollars. A caution against stove peddlers rounds out the page.

Edgewood Elsie Hatch Lou Densmore Hopkinton Lenox College A. Moulton Iowa John L. Morris Dubuque

Monticello approves street vacate sale to Hall Manufacturing

Ordinance No 459 vacates a portion of Varvel Street in Monticello Iowa between South Cedar Street and Center Street and authorizes sale to Hall Manufacturing Company for eight hundred dollars. If Hall ceases manufacturing at its present site within two years land returns to city. Mayor and city clerk empowered to convey upon payment. Slight Choice Cedar Rapids Republican notes weak slate of senatorial candidates Basher and Fred White viewed as lackluster choices.

Monticello Iowa Hall Manufacturing Company Cedar Street Center Street Bell Said Orrts Monticello Express Cedar Rapids Mr. Basher Fred White

See ing South America with Col Roosevelt

Question about pricing for a moving picture attraction advertised as See ing South America with Col Roosevelt. Inquiry asks what extra charge for viewing South America without Col Roosevelt.

Louisville Courier-Journal South America Col. Roosevelt

Canal tolls fight mirrors Baltimore convention clash

Railway associations back a near one fare round trip to the Panama exposition with a March 1 1915 start and three month limits on tickets. Returns useless after December 1. Also notes unrest in cities fueling unemployed marches and local visits by Mrs Millsap and two sons to Anamosa.

Panama Exposition

Easter Shirts and Multicolor Neckties In Unusual Style

Easter shirts and multicolor neckwear are gaining popularity for their unique patterns. Wide flowing ends and bright stripes and plaids define the line offered at 50c with a broad assortment on display.

Light Outing Work Shoe for the Man on the Go

A light serviceable shoe described as perfect for the man who wants comfort and value. Prices range from 2.00 to 3.00 dollars, offering practical footwear for daily use.

Easter Greeting From Geo Stuhler’s Sons Co

The message assures customers that the store aims to be a reliable source for merchandise with quality products fair prices and a strong service spirit as part of its Easter greeting.

Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co

Easter Fashion Promises Fresh Style in Hart Shaffner Garments

Advertises exclusive spring suits by Hart Shaffner & Marx featuring natural lines soft fronts and padded minimal shaping. Highlights fabrics like tartan plaids shepherd checks chalk stripes and lively weaves. Describes short coats long lapels patch pockets six button waistcoats and collarless or shawl collar waistcoats as key features for the season.

Hart Shaffner & Marx

Hats and Shoes Parade With New Ideas This Season

Many new ideas in hats introduce new shapes colors bands and bows for individuality. Styles in women’s shoes include patent dull white and leather options with low to high heels and varied buckles priced from 2.75 to 4.00.

Black and Tan Briton An Elegant Shape for the Conservative Dresser

The item describes a footwear design in a refined style with a light weight and a double sole, aimed at a conservative dresser. It emphasizes elegance and classic lines suitable for formal wear.

Black and Tan Button Bull Frog Shoes Spring Sale

Button shoes described as very good for spring with price four dollars. No additional details or entities provided.

English Oxford Carf Styles Enlist Gotham Footwear

Johnny Bull Toe presents distinctly English oxford styles in mahogany and black. Explore a wide range of shapes and colors as new arrivals arrive for fall. See them in our display and try on for size.

Oxfords

Mothers Visit Our Boy's Suit and Shoe Department

The shop touts boys clothing built with care by skilled makers. Suits feature Norfolk coats and knickerbocker trousers in various fabrics including blue serges. Prices range from 2.50 to 8.00.

Our Line of Misses Pumps Tops This Year’s Fashion

A brochure touts a complete line of girls pumps with low to medium heels in patent leather gun metal white and two strap styles. Prices range from 1.50 to 2.00 with a large assortment in gun metal tan patent button and bluchers priced 2.00 to 3.00.

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Hopkinton Leader News T. R Topeka Congress Baltimore Washington Post Frank Schmidt Manchester Sumner Fie Atchison Globe New York Herald Champ Clark F. B. Millsap Anamosa W. A. Waugh Mary Jane Martha Washington Lenox Johnny Bull Toe Johnny Bull Oxford New Spring Oxfords
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