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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1914
Page
3
A Belveigh Hotel manicure girl narrates a chaotic scheme involving sought after gentlemen, a young admirer named Hardy, and a ruse with Grace and her mother. The caper includes theater visits, a supper at Charley's, a staged romance, and a wedding reveal ending with a grateful mother and a mistaken family connection.
Des Moines reports show township trustees across Dallas County are maintaining high levies despite increased property valuations. Only two townships have cut levies while one seeks more than the legal limit. The text notes state and county taxes will remain high, with school and drag taxes adding to burden. Other items include remarks on Oregon law confusion, and the push for green safety color coding and bridge painting standards.
Karl Moore recounts in Leslie's a studio visit by six Navajo men in Albuquerque who believe a dead medicine man's soul is trapped in a portrait hanging over his desk. They urge destruction to release the spirit, and the narrator tears the print, the visitors thank him and depart without noticing any other copies.
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