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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1927
Page
6
A collection of kitchen guidance including Brook Trout with cream sauce, clam broth and bouillon methods, baked whitefish with tomato and breadcrumb topping, deviled fish recipe, tapioca pudding with gelatin, cream of cheese soup, plus domestic tips on mending stockings, butter production, chest care with lard and turpentine, and home utility notes on baskets, knives, and paint removal.
Wildlife note explains domestic fowl ignore reptiles while lapwing curlew and snipe flee swiftly. Itadds that a long kept parrot shows the greatest panic at the sight of a harmless grass snake.
A diner asks the head waiter if the man who took his order left his family in the Boston Tran script. The scene centers on a puzzled customer and the server as they navigate a dining room mystery.
Dutch navigator Tasman discovers Ieland near Australia in 164 years earlier naming it Van Diemen’s Land after Java’s governor. The island later bears his surname Tasman, honoring the explorer.
A Boston Herald reference notes a sensible modernist as an engine capable of outrunning its train, reflecting a literary metaphor or quotation.
Spring fashion markets embrace tailored outfits for women seeking style without sacrificing dignity or comfort. Paris French modistes and American designers showcase diverse silhouettes while contourers craft flattering lines for varied figures, reviving the tailored suit as the chic street dress across ages and tastes.
Read about swiftly rising demand for tailored outfits featuring bold double breasted jackets and wrap around skirts in tan reps with hip length cuts. Notes include tuxedo like coats, long line jackets with belted two piece outfits, and imported woolen fabrics enhancing fit and curve control.
Fashion notes describe Norfolk plaits belts and jackets with belts or pockets, including double breasted and long cut eton styles. Variations mix coat and skirt fabrics, with plain or plaited skirts, cover-stitch bands, and new silhouettes like velvet dinner coats and olive green friska ensembles. An ensemble street look features a Paris-inspired bolero and three piece kasha suit with a swathed top and crepe de chine blouse.
A veteran coach urges athletes to study technique and relax to avoid common faults. He cites a promising hurdler with a dragged leg and a high school jumper who overreacted at takeoff, stressing relentless practice, proper form, and cross country conditioning for track success. The piece also notes Jack McCallister taking over as manager of the Cleveland club.
A fashion note describes baby calf trim in deep cuffs and large collars for spring traveling coats in natural cashew and Spanish wool, with patch pockets and varied color schemes. It mentions Patou and Molyneux ensembles in bright reds, mahogany wools, pink crepella, gray jersey, and Coromandel LeSueur fabrics inspiring travel wardrobe ideas with tailored blouses, belts, and box-pleat skirts.
The new coats present a straight silhouette and are trimmed in multiple tones that blend with the foundation color, offering a cohesive, understated look.
The article argues Miller Huggins, longtime Yankees manager, is heavily criticized yet maintains a strong record. It notes rival managers had talent but failed to win repeated pennants, implying Huggins deserves more credit for sustained success.
The College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois promotes a sanitation system for hogs in cooperation with county advisers and farmers. In 75 counties 1,213 farmers demonstrated the method yielding 4 percent saved at farrowing, fewer runts, heavier pigs, faster market readiness, and higher profits with no need for expensive equipment. Vaccination reduced serum breaks and flu spread, while large pastures and water access correlated with fewer runts. Robbins concludes this is the right way to raise pigs in Illinois.
Judge Landis voids the Ed die Sicking transfers between Buffalo and New York after a rapid sequence and supports enforcing rules. Billy Kelly notes Landis keeps faith with established guidelines, preventing magnates from circumventing the system.
Warren, a versatile UNC Tar Heel, dominates both boxing and wrestling in quick succession. He defeats Southern Conference champions, elevating UNC as Southern athletes hail his double triumphs in under an hour.
Radishes have been cultivated for ages with early varieties favored in modern gardens. Medieval feasts featured long hot types like Chartier and White Strassburg, which mature slowly, while today’s early kinds such as White Olive Twenty Day Saxa and Scarlet Globe reach harvest quicker. Early radishes are tender and mild but turn pithy quickly and should be eaten soon after maturity.
Agricultural facts emphasize saving labor with equipment and sunlight for chickens to prevent rickets. Soybean hay and ground soybeans equal linseed meal in value while waxed linoleum eases cleaning. Advice covers acid phosphate, seed quality, market fairs, paint for buildings, ground cover, yellow corn’s vitamin A benefits, and a new extension project at Nebraska Agricultural College promoting dry wash for poultry.
Dialogue shows Adna defending Clifford’s character while his father vows to blacken it. The exchange highlights family tension and issues of trust and judgment in the scene.
In a testimonial from Welcome Lake Pennsylvania F C Chase endorses Dodd's Pills for kidney trouble and urges others to buy a box for 60 cents at local drug stores or from Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo New York.
Experiments in Jena Germany show giant images projected onto clouds with high clarity and potential motion pictures. The invention promises a sky billboard, prompting questions about impact on traditional cinematheaters and their proprietors.
The Eel in History Quebec shipped 108 tons of eels to New York via the New York State canal using specially built tank vessels. The note links this to Rev Nathaniel Eells, an 18th century Connecticut minister and Harvard graduate who named Anguilla brook after the eel family stream.
In Obertoch, Bavaria at 1136 meters, women and girls organized a fire brigade to cover the Alpine community. When a fire alarm sounded, they arrived before the men, showcasing their training and independence from nearby valley villages.
An old advertisement promotes Bell-Ans as a non laxative remedy for indigestion. It claims relief from belching gas headache heartburn nausea biliousness and other digestive issues. The ad invites free samples from Bell & Co Inc in Orangeburg New York.
William Lyon Phelps argues in Scribner's Magazine that 1927 embodies a new informality. He notes attire and public appearance have shifted from strict 1890 standards, with modern theater audiences reacting differently to changes in dress and manners.
A short, reflective fragment notes Mrs Pertwee and Mrs Wilburton discussing illness last week. Joe Pertwee confirms his daughter did not feel well and mentions the worry over contagion while the speaker muses on anger as self-vengeance.
Satirical note reports fathers admitted to parent-teacher associations as the Woman's Home Companion notes a shift in domestic life. The piece humorously portrays a dazed father realizing his new role and status as a parent.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a man rushes to aid and Mr. Grouch insists he fell upward not down. The quip showcases a playful tone amid a brief scene from the Cincinnati Enquirer.
A Boston Transcript quip notes Rogers rarely shares his problems while always keeping a light mood with humor.
Local residents discuss a damaged reputation and ongoing scrutiny from neighbors. The community remains vigilant about the situation, with commentators noting reputational repair may take time and consistent actions.
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