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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
3
A Charles M Schwab interview extols loyalty to the employer and dedication as the path to success. He urges fearlessness, self belief, and steady effort, advising readers to pursue high methods, avoid grumblers and shirkers, and stay on the right track toward honor and achievement.
A piece argues that swearing by parents and officials harms both young and old. It notes Jesse B. Osborne’s memory for never using profane words and calls for reducing vulgar language, warning it can lead to crime and prison.
Poem by Will M Maupin expresses longing for spring and outdoor freedom. The speaker seeks food, rest, and a return to nature as April brings clean desks, green fields, and birdsong. The verse travels from city to countryside, celebrating April’s easings and nature’s vitality.
A garbled text fragment references a school setting with a chaotic scene including tossing items, a locked or door situation, and unclear actions by students. The readable parts suggest confusion and attempts to navigate a disruptive moment within a classroom or corridor.
The piece argues against pursuing by products outside one’s profession. It cites Standard Oil’s stance on refining crude into many by products and warns individuals not to abandon their primary career for side ventures like writing or gaming. It cites Anthony Hope as an example of choosing one calling. It stresses concentrating effort on a single, well chosen craft.
In Rangoon at the Irrawaddy mouth logs arrive and float in an inlet. Elephants remove logs from water and pile them in mill yards for storage or later sawing, showcasing a picturesque, uninterrupted process of logging.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a mother asking why her daughter is leaving and a cook replying that selfless renions aim to give another girl a chance at life. The exchange hints at sacrifice and fate.
The seeds of the buttercup are small flat and overlooked as human food yet Indians reportedly gathered them for nourishment. The piece notes how abundant they grow, appearing as thick as grain, and hints at the effort required to collect enough.
A dated cookbook fragment features a Sunshine Cake recipe with butter sugar eggs milk and vanilla, plus directions for Apple Snow dessert. It includes stewing apples, meringue, and serving with jelly. The verse hints at family farming and shared kitchen history.
Charles Lathrop Pack president of the American Forestry Association presents nearly one billion tree seeds to Ambassador Jusserand of France and J.3. Broderick of the British embassy for France's devastated areas reforestation effort.
A compilation notes diverse topics including the inventor of the friction match, wood seasoning effects, cash payments by shippers, Brazilian meat export growth via American packing plants, a mobile medical clinic traveling to Californian tribes, London soot measurements, aphid reproduction, baking with grated chocolate, turpentine impact on pine strength, cows fed pine sawdust, Panama Canal tidal differences, Lady Astor and Mrs Gibson as patrons of the Southern Women's Educational Alliance aiding girls of small means to complete education.
The former famed actress Rose Coghlan, aged seventy one, faced resource loss and paralysis. News of her plight prompted swift aid from fellow professionals and others in her circle.
Photo of Ulysses S. Grant Jr. born Bethel Ohio July 22 1852. Admitted to the bar in 1876 he has practiced law in San Diego since 1898. He served as secretary to his father during his presidency and aided him politically.
A reader notes church costs are lower than theater outings citing a husband who sleeps through films. The commenter argues a 25 cent movie seat suffices, praising the dark ambience and affordability.
A humorous column laments delays in building projects by a club and three friends who have not started despite over a year of readiness. The author muses on humanity’s failure to manage a beautiful world, comparing progress to Adam in Eden and urging self awareness.
A sweeping storm from the Rocky mountains killed or injured many as it moved through Illinois Indiana Ohio and nearby states. Indiana reports 21 deaths Illinois 22 with Warren County at 12 dead. Destruction includes Irvington Plainfield and Danville with farms and communications damaged. Hedrick Indiana faced lawlessness as guardsmen patrolled after horse thief groups took over.
Westbound Big Four passenger train No 4% hit a washout near Wester Indiana causing derailment. Engineer and fireman were seriously injured. The train was scheduled to reach Peoria at 7 on Monday morning.
Lebanon Indiana resident Mrs Ema Baker describes relief from stomach and female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She endorses the remedy and allows publication of her testimonial and photo to persuade other women to try the product.
District Attorney Hayward informed Senator Borah by telegram that federal, state, and U S Army military courts are barred from trying General Semenoff for a Siberia murder.
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