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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1954
Page
1
Editorial notes a routine year end audit of Monticello city records shows improved system and accuracy. The piece touches on sewer project funding practices, the legality of breaking projects into units, and expresses cautious approval of the unit approach while urging future accountability and prudent spending.
The Archbold Buckeye editorial notes two customer types in retail: the pleasant, easy buyers who pay cheerfully and know what they want, and a small subset who are mean, critical, and difficult. Retailers, driven by kindness, hope the latter may reform and become decent customers. Which kind are you?
The piece contrasts Marxist theory with Stalin era practice and notes a widening gap between rich and poor in the Soviet Union. Leon Volkov in Newsweek highlights high priced goods for elites, low-cost items scarce, and a new aristocracy forming under Malenkov. It ends with Orwellian critique of equality and privilege.
An aggregation of editorials from Pampa Texas Knoxville Iowa Tombstone Arizona Belleville Kansas and other towns arguing for or against government intervention and fiscal policy. The selections warn of inflation and bigger government while praising individualism and sound money.
Weekly column from editor covers a pleasant Sunday and family dinner followed by a boat test trip to Delhi. It praises Bill Lynes, notes his honesty and ability, and argues he can reform state departments to restore Iowa’s roads and finances ahead of the primary election.
A column mixed with political opinions on local ballots and state governance, social events, school rehearsals, pool finances, and Easter visits. It references Bill Lynes for governor, Judge Heiserman for federal court, and local residents including Miss Schnittjer and families from Scotch Grove Cascade Webster City Waterloo and Chicago.
Pigs mix dry Weaning Meal with water in a one to four ratio to create a milk like ration similar to sow milk. If needed they may receive two to three times the standard pint per pig per day. Learn more about this product and its benefits.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Jacobs spent Sunday evening in Mrs Anna Lubben's home. Elaine Appleby and Judy Hollar stayed from Thursday to Monday at Donald Martin's in Ames. Mr and Mrs G C Bonwell spent Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs E E Towne of Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Leo Bertling and family were Sunday evening callers at Mrs Tillie Hammel's in Dyersville.
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