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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
6
In June 1904 Mrs. J. A. Jones of 317 Colley Avenue Norfolk testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her health after a doctor advised hospital operation. She praises the remedy for helping her through menopause and urges other women to try it and write for letters.
Hamilton earned lasting fame for economic leadership as the first secretary of the Treasury. The article argues his financial policy work rivaled Washington in importance to the young nation.
The article notes that in Japan, during and after the rainy season which starts in June, the weather is so unpleasant that all activity ceases until September 15.
With the monsoon season favoring rainfall, economic activity across nearly all sectors is expected to rise. Analysts expect agricultural output and related industries to benefit, spurring growth in manufacturing and services nationwide.
A fragmented line notes the value of an instinct or intuition in how a man pursues his business. The wording reflects a casual editorial tone from the period, emphasizing practical perception over formal strategy.
Robert H. Speer opened the Northfield student conference with a talk on The Inner Circle. The piece outlines three levels of discipleship and argues only a few reach close fellowship with Christ through devotion, sacrifice, and costly commitment, urging readers to seek deeper union with Jesus.
Paris designers present flare skirts marked waists and molded bodices as dominant trends. Callot emphasizes lace and embroidery in robes du soir while Lanvin expands with wide skirts and jumper frocks. Cheruit Vionnet and others show tailored suits, bouffant effects, and vivid color pairings.
A quotation on self mastery crediting Henry Churchill King. It emphasizes that progress in character and high achievement comes from associating with the best and primarily with Christians who follow Christ. The message links personal growth to faith and moral guidance.
A short devotional note urging recognition of Christ’s necessity for all. It contrasts those who deem they have no need of Christ with those who doubt his power to help, underscoring reliance on divine aid.
A brief meditation on praying for friends. It notes that friendship without prayer lacks a key sacred element and underscores the value of intercession within close bonds.
A fragment recalls a biblical warning about safety and moral danger as a circle of friends leads to evil influence and sorrow. It hints at a moral reflection on companionship and consequences without detailing a specific event or date.
A reflective line on faith's origins and its outcomes, stating that faith's root yields peace and heart-joy, linking belief to inner serenity and happiness. The phrasing evokes a devotional tone suitable for a religious or moral publication.
Fashion notes for spring show fur band trims on many evening gowns with summer furs like fox and leopard cat. Beads and embroidery appear on standout pieces while borders may be dyed ostrich or matching silk ribbons. A Cherub gown uses scarlet velvet ruching with a white gardenia corsage and Paris fringe gowns include buttercup yellow satin with tiered fringe.
The article highlights overblouses designed to pair with sports suits. They use fine striped flannel and resemble a man’s shirt in cut. The pieces are noted for their sharp, attractive appearance and versatility.
Negligee trims feature brown tan or henna chiffon veiled by string-color lace. The garments appear smart and distinct from the common color options, offering a refined look beyond ordinary palettes.
In Hungerton Leicestershire the vicar Rev Willam Betti gon shot himself after communion. His sister Miss Bettison killed him to end his agony as he lay dying. She claimed insanity and was detained in an asylum.
In a West 728th Street room a 22 year old stenographer Helen Quintin lay dead with her violin beside her. Gas escaped from a tube disconnected from a small stove. Lodgers recall her talent and foreshadowed a bright future prior to her death.
John Callaghan, once an infamous criminal exiled from Minneapolis for 32 years, returned as a Christian convert and welfare rehabilitation leader. He spoke to civic, business and church groups, recounting how faith and a New Testament kept him on a righteous path.
Vienna reports a 73 year old pensioner named Zeidler took his landlord's eighteen month old daughter to a Danube bridge after a quarrel over a sum equivalent to seven dollars. He threw the child into the river and surrendered to police. Zeidler had prior convictions including a death sentence later commuted to 26 years and a brief term for murder.
A teacher asks students to define geographic terms. Jack defines cape as sand extending into water, Jimmy misdefines gulf as water extending into the tunb, and Hector/Mector defines mountain as land extending into the ate, in a humorous exchange from a Japan Advertiser joke.
A mother tells Peggy to mimic obedience of dogs ponies and monkeys to show proper training. Peggy responds that she would obey quicker if she were as well trained as the animals and her companions.
A light exchange about a missing word in an encyclopedia highlights the puzzle of locating why swallows migrate. The joke centers on failed lookup and the humorous difficulty of finding simple explanations in reference works.
A brief feature notes two performers in a lively dance themed caricature act. The piece highlights their artistry and stage presence as they interpret movement with humor and rhythm.
The text discusses gradual adoption of thrift and disciplined budgeting as a path to financial stability. It emphasizes learning saving habits beyond earning income and building long term financial resilience.
The Moorestown Star notes a wife asks about a threatening Black Hand letter and reports her husband turned it over to his insurance company which holds $20,000 in coverage. The piece hints at insurance handling the matter.
Dialog hints at a dramatic scene where a figure is condemned to be shot at sunrise. The exchange clarifies the person is a movie star, creating a tense public confrontation and impending execution.
A brief chatter from a Berlin street shows a businessman and a pantomime beggar discussing a new branch store opening in Main Street. The exchange reflects urban commerce and street life in a historic European setting.
In a quirky exchange LT recalls passing a scarecrow wearing golf gear. A gentleman farmer nearby adds bemused commentary about the odd sight provoking light conversation and amusement.
A fragmented quotation depicts a family dialogue about value and silence with mentions of Willie and a sister. The lines hint at longing for more attention or material gain, using colloquial speech to convey tension and guarded feelings within the household.
Gravesend California auctioneer Jackson dreamed of a nut stuck between his teeth while cracking it. He woke with a pulled tooth, discovering he had removed a large molar that had been aching after the night ordeal.
In Mexico a surge of knife related incidents prompts questions about safety and law enforcement. The article notes many sharp tools in circulation and suggests caution as authorities weigh responses to rising violence.
Ladderman Walter Ciyan was seriously injured when Ladder Truck No. 1 became unmanageable. The rear steering gear snapped and the fire apparatus crashed through a plate glass window of a tunedroom, demolishing a parked automobile.
Reports from Dauphin's lumber camps near Sheet Harbor describe a giant owl named Chit that has terrorized the district for weeks. After several painful encounters and a near-blindness incident, locals formed an armed patrol to hunt the bird, which reportedly had a wing span of five feet.
Mrs Mary McCormick of Chariton dies at University hospital from neuritis deformans a rare ossification disease. Ossification began six weeks before and left her body nearly turned to stone and unable to eat leading to starvation.
Fragmentary OCR text reflects stray store chatter and notebook scraps. Contents include disjointed names and phrases with unclear context and no identifiable event or outcome.
fragmentary dialogue shows Suster proposing marriage to Mr Bing for his daughter after a lengthy courtship. Mr Bing questions motives and indicates a desire to wed, while Suster presses for the union.
In a quizzical moment Laurels the Poet muses aloud about the first earnings from her creative works. Mr Tavarell replies with a playful, rueful sentiment as thoughts turn to money.
Dialogue fragment shows two travelers debating memory of thugs who left a lasting impression, one insisting on recording their deeds while the other emphasizes remembrance cannot erase their impact.
Maud refuses to celebrate birthdays and keeps her age secret saying she no longer wants the day lit up. The note reflects a personal stance on aging within the Progressive Grocer context.
Jeff Webb recalls that effective speakers show signs of nerves before speaking but calm once on stage. He cites a banquet anecdote about a neighbor abstaining from foot banter, remarking foes of speaking after meals. The Detroit News report captures the quiet humor around public speaking jitters.
Cuticura treats red rough itching skin with warm Cuticura Soap baths and Cuticura Ointment. It introduces Cuticura Talcum powder as a fragrant aid in daily care, part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio advertised for gentle, effective use.
A Scipio school fourth grade class prepared essays on three wishes. Miss Green is amused by one reader's wish for a million dollars so that Lo can attend college and not have to work.
The pineapple industry reports a strong year with 255,904 cases produced, beating the prior high by 80220 cases and topping W220 output by 11, ...
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