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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1924

Page

8

Anamosa Eureka News Briefs Touch Local Events

State board defense of convict labor contracts in Anamosa and Fort Madison receives approval. A bill extends these contracts to July 1927 and enables municipal supply industries. Miss Nell Morey is re elected county superintendent for a three year term starting September. County directors elected include Coxsee, McDonald, and Grimwood.

W. W. Bronson Anamosa E. G. Templeton Marton Templeton Hia Brongon State Board of Control Fort Madison Charles Cornwall Reformatory Cornwall Manchester Nell Morey Miss Morey Charles Coxsee Monticello George McDonald Center Junction A. Grimwood Oxford Junction B. W.W. Streeper Onslow Leo van Wirk

Local Officers Elected Amid Health and Education Notes

Town elected mayor L Beltz treasurer B W Humphrey assessor T A Cline and six councilmen including W C Bradle Earl Brutaman Roy DeShaw William Porter J A Tibbits and George Steward of Strawberry Point. George Steward ill after surgery in Dubuque and outlook for recovery is hopeful. George Hucker named to Yale Stem X fraternity with PhD anticipated in June. Rose Williamson ill with scarlet fever at University of Iowa Hospital. Red Oak bank closes due to frozen assets slowing loans and credit as banks and merchants face delayed repayments awaiting thaw.

L. Beltz B. W. Humphrey T. A. Cline W.C. Bradle Earl Brutaman Roy DeShaw William Porter J. A. Tibbits George Steward Strawberry Point H W. Livingston Guthrie Dubuque University At Iowa City University Hospital Rose Red Oak

Iowa State College endorses cont stove brooder for farms

Poultry experts at Iowa State College favor the cont stove brooder for general and commercial use due to safety durability and economy. Two sizes cover 100 to 200 chicks and up to 300, with hard coal as fuel and routine daily operation. Proper leveling and careful firing are essential to prevent thermostat issues. Anomos Journal notes a large paving project under consideration in Annosawa planning 36 city locks with potential costs over 100000 dollars and a final hearing after April 15 to address objections.

Towa Poultry Husbandry Department Iowa State College Anomosa Journal Annosawan Lastic

Kerosene Proves Cost Efficient in Heating Tests

Experiments on stove efficiency by Eloise Davison a graduate student at Iowa State College show kerosene delivering the required heat in the given time at about one sixth the coal cost and one seventh the gas cost. Prices used were coal $10 per ton gas $2.35 per thousand cubic feet kerosene 11 cents per gallon.

Stover Eloise Davison Iowa State College Ames

Republican senator Wheeler names witness in deposed attorney general case

Reported declaration on Monday identifies Gaston B. Means as the key witness against the deposed Attorney General Harry M. Dauapory. The statement is cited as crucial to the case, with Wheeler asserting credibility and significance of the testimony in the ongoing proceedings.

National Wheeler Gaston B. Means Harry M. Dauapory Boss

Health Notes From March 1924 Nursing Service

Scarlet fever in Anamosa prompts nurse visits and school throat inspections. All pupils with sore throats or redness sent home. daily room checks, attendance reviews, and a March 28 spring break. Activities include a First Aid demonstration, seal sale funded health books, and a Milk Club weight-gain contest with local program notes.

Tones County Nursing Service Anamosa Red Cross Wyoming Monticello Theresa Danshi Lester Schaeffer Professor Happy Santa Claus Earth Ream Easties Mary FB. DeLaskey

Court life on Iowa territory circuit recalled in Palimpest

Bruce Mahan recounts Judge George G. Wright and fellow lawyers riding the circuit through muddy roads rivers without bridges and fords. He recalls a rough tavern atmosphere with pranks witty exchanges and songs that lightened harsh travel days.

Territory of Iowa Bruce ©. Mahan State Historical Society of Prairies George G. Wright T.can Gee Bac Mer

Poor cream quality tied to bad roads and low production

Iowa State College dairy expert C A Iverson warns that poor rounds produce old stale cream, lowering butter quality and prices. He cites bad roads and low production as causes and urges delivery twice weekly in winter, immediate chilling, and careful separation to prevent bacterial growth.

C. A. Iverson Iowa State College Mr. Iverson Mr. Tyerson

Orchard Spraying for Iowa bulletin summary

The bulletin from Iowa State College Ames outlines spraying mixtures and methods to estimate material needs. It provides schedules for apples pears cherries and plums and offers a list of good routes for sprayers to follow.

Iowa

Monticello City Council Proceedings April 7 1924

The Monticello council convened in special session on April 7 1924 with Mayor Maurice and eight members present. The board of review raised real estate and moneys and credits values for numerous residents and firms, set salaries for city officials, and adjourned to April 16. The regular meeting followed with payments approved and officers sworn in.

Bates Dautremont Schneider Rockstad van Meter Maurice Rodman Pecoting Sates J. J. Lightfoot W. G. Schoon I. Kavas J. B. Zimmerman L. A. Iverson Tom Carson Yousse Brog Art McDonald Tom Pender M. Byerly Hd Templeton Ll. Coyle Julé Husman John Jullis Jlev Murdorf Mrs. Plorn Terwilliger George Stahler Howard Deischer M. Vt. Yoblussen M. H. Teeter Stalder Grox Anne Whinsman Frank Jacque CMM Main A.M. Maurice A. M. Maurice Radinna

Use of the Air from New York City Schools

Daily school life program offers 20 minutes at 2 PM for exclusive air time through a major radio partnership. Superintendent Ettinger calls it a wonderful opportunity to connect home and school. Programs include education talks music lessons recitations and holiday exercises from each principal’s tentative plan.

New York City Ettinger Ach

Bryan's Choice Interest Sparks Campaign Curiosity

Houston Post notes growing interest in Mr. Bryan's candidate Dr. Murphree of Florida as supporters rush to the standard. A caller asked by phone, "What did you say his name was?" amid the early campaign chatter.

Houston Post Bryan Murphree Florida

Jefferson Levy Will Bequeaths Monticello to Amelia Mayhoff

The will of Jefferson M. Levy dated September 28 1928 leaves Monticello to his sister Amelia L. Mayhoff of New York and directs all other property to her as well. Stuart G. Gibboney, president of the Jefferson Memorial Foundation, is cited in the document.

Monticello Albemarle County Virginia Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Jefferson M. Levy Amelia L. Mayhoff New York Mr. Levy Stuart G. Gibboney The Jefferson

Notice of Final Reports in Jones County Estates

Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones County estates have been filed with the district court clerk. A final hearing and approval is set for June 2 1924 at the court to allow interested parties to file exceptions and show cause. Original report of H H Carpenter executor of Helen Smith deceased dated Anamosa April 1924. 422 B G Rees Clerk of the District Court Jones Co Iowa.

Jones County Salt Court HH. M. Carpenter Helen Smith Anamosa Town B. G. Rees Jones Co

Hello Spring Poem Adopts Rustic Outdoor Spirit

A lively verse carols the arrival of spring and a fisherman’s joy. The speaker invites spring to stay and join the fishing, mixing playful dialect with rural imagery and a note on weather and manure as fertilizer.

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