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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1924

Page

3

Iowa State Extension Urges Beetle Dust and Melon Varieties Tips

Dr. C J Drake of Iowa State College recommends using calcium arsenate dust with sand and gypsum for striped cucumber beetle control and notes 10 to 12 applications per season. He highlights Kleckley Sweet melon and Thurmond gray melon among varieties and advises protecting Hubbard squash from vine borers with preplanted trap plants and careful timing.

C. J. Drake Iowa State College Monte Cristo Lowa Uo. Biteh Tawa State College Hubbard Vnt Te

How to Use Kitchen Tips for Cleaning and Cooking

Practical tips cover mixing with a fork, preventing curdling with cornstarch and sugar, turpentine on porcelain stains, and home cleaning of laces with cornstarch magnesia. Also notes on silk dusters, furniture care, flower preservation with gum arabic and jet, and thin English griddle cakes with lemon juice. Also tips for cranberries and meats.

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Soybean and corn mix plans gain Iowa farmer interest

Iowa farmers adopt a corn soybean rotation to improve soil. the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station offers one bushel of Manchu soybeans to test the method. Applicants send £2.40 to cover seed sack and inoculation to Law Lorabine Son secretary treasurer at Ames Iowa. Red clover is cited as a cornerstone of old world permanent farming.

Dowa Towa Agricultural Experiment Station Law Lorabine Son Dows State College Ames Town

Cornell Music Festival Megas Return at Mount Vernon

The Cornell Conservatory festival in Mount Vernon runs May 16 to 17 with top artists Chiire Dux Sylvia Lenta and Leopold Amerr. The program features the Cantata Wing The Cornell Oratorio Society and Alfred Wallenstein cello soloist with the Symphony. Tickets priced $1 83 and $1 85.

Cornell Cotlege Mount Vernon Frank Shaw Cornell Conservator Sylvia Aeolian Leopold Amer Cornell Pestiva Symphony Cornell Conservatory Mount EU Vertion Lows

Humorous Snippets and Sage Sayings From Varied Voices

A collage of quips and short scenes spans family digs politics and daily life. Jokes about motherhood marriage and aging mingle with wry observations on painting, commerce, and human behavior. Notable lines include a soldier memory banter and a minister's possessive oddity.

Beware of Short Cuts and the Pep Pulpit Myth

John Carlyle in Chicago warns readers against optimistic shortcuts to education culture and success. He argues real achievement requires daily work and long hours of study, noting that a few months of effort cannot replace years of drudgery and that shortcuts mislead youths away from truth.

John Carlyle Chicago News Pep

Tie Qarden Poplan a garden now I alwaya ike to plow

A gar den note from the Louisville Courier-Tournids discusses gardening and planting in a playful, misspelled style. The item mentions a garden, plowing, eating in catalogs, and two areas with attics.

Catalorues Louisville Courier-Tournids

Dinner etiquette and comic misstatements humorise manners

A quirky Victorian style quip compares dinner praise with scolding the cook and notes the oddity of consensus among sensible people. It contrasts trust in companions with agitation and lampoons sluggish speech patterns.

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Jones County Supervisors Open Bids for Culverts Walls and Bridges

Jones county board met March 18 1924 to open bids for corrugated culverts walls and bridges. Independent Corrugated Culvert Co and Kaur Manufacturing Co got contracts for culverts while Orr Construction Co Garther Iowa won the wall contract and Hanssen Brown to supply bridges and culverts with bids to be rejected for late submittals.

Avamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors Jones County Towa Maetina Eet Peet Hughes Matthiessen Streeper Taylor Corrugated Culvert Co Kaur Manufacturing Co Cement Products Co Independence Corrugated Culvert Co Tte Louis Sehmede Connor & Lee Lars Jurgensen C._J Krammer& Co Perry Construction Co J. B. Elliott Hanssen, & Brown, Bedde & Buinian Louis Schnede John J. Gross Hans

Ownership statement for The Monticello Express 1924

The Monticello Express Monticello Iowa lists J W Hoxbae and C A Doxsee as editors and Doxsee & Doxsee as publishers. It notes no bondholders holding 1 percent or more of securities. Notarization by R Thompson on March 25 1924.

Monticello Express Monticello Towa J. W. Hoxbae

Executor Notice in Jones County Iowa 1924

Public notice states the district court of Jones County Iowa appointed the Lovell State Bank as executor of Lena Carlson deceased. Creditors must file claims with the clerk and must present proof within time. Debtors are asked to pay immediately to avoid costs. Anamosa Iowa dated April 10 1924.

District Court Jones County Towa Lena Carlson Anamosa Thia Lovell Stats Bank Doxsea&, Doxsea Eatate

County auditor bids totals and motion on returns

Fragmentary text shows a county auditor tasking a sum of 13 165 00 for items 121 to 139 with checks to the supersedacy or bidders and a motion to maintain or adjust the bid process and chairmanship by A. Pret Leh Van.

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Notice of Final Reports in Jones County Estates

Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in the estates listed have been filed in the district court at Anamosa Iowa. A final hearing and approval are set for April 12 1924 before the court. Any interested party may appear and show cause why the reports should not be approved. Dated April 1 1924 Bu Ge REES Clerk of the District Court Jones County

Notice of Final Reports Hearing in Jones County Estates

Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in the estates named have been filed in the district court clerk's office Jones County. A hearing date is set for June 2 1924 at which interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved. The notice mentions the estate of Helen Smith deceased executor Ef M Carpenter and is dated April 8 1924 at Anamosa Iowa.

District Court Jones County H. M.carpenter Andrew Cassady M. Carpenter Helen. Smith Anamosa Iowa Jones Co

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