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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
6
Roberta MacBeth clashes with her aunt and father over marriage prospects and money on the Sandison island estate. Sir George size ups Roberta while a mainland suitor tries to reach her, as Lady Sandison tightens household budgets and Roberta resists control.
Roberta confronts her father over pay after he cuts most of her allowance when she refuses to keep house. He defends the decision noting Lady Sandison offered to help without pay, but he will not permit it. He recalls raising then lowering the allowance amid blame for a failed attempt.
A playful verse laments pale complexions and urges children to cut out paper dolls and paint them with colors to create pretty dresses and hair. The speaker, B D Garner, imagines how a few dabs of brown for hair and pink or other colors for dresses could brighten complexions and provide expressiveness.
Two sisters nicknamed City in France and City in Northern Italy venture on a whimsical picnic guided by geography themed names. A stumble leads to an injured foot and a rescue at a farm house, turning the day into a memorable adventure.
Roberta moves toward the beach as Jack hesitates, aging him into a man in the sunlit scene. Sir George and Robert MacBeth discuss exercise while tension rises over warnings to the father. The moment ends with a vow to stay quiet as the story continues.
Local Monticello Iowa ad states W H Null offers sales any time any place with phone 111 and guaranteed satisfaction for customers seeking purchases.
Office hours run from 8 a m to 5 p m at the Monticello State Bank building. Contact by phone at 26 Monticello Towa.
The list presents a sequence of location clues and corresponding answers including cities like Blackpool Rome Nancy Florence Lyon Nancy and places such as Tours Ayr Cannes and Singapore style hints. The puzzle appears to map numbers to place names with repeated references to Florence Nancy and Oman among others.
State entomologist Dr C J Drake of Iowa State College warns that white grub larvae leave winter quarters to attack early planted corn this spring. He urges dusting seed corn to reduce damage as new inventions fuel ongoing problems, noted by Charles Edison in a quote attributed to Thomas Edison’s son.
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