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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1928

Page

4

Miss Polly Weighs Rosemary Portents In Town Tale

In a South Haven feature Miss Polly counsels Rosemary Winters as attention from a handsome stranger tests a vicarious motherly resolve. Candace Stone and Arthur Morton loom in stock room exchanges while Rosemary’s budding interest risks exposure to adult enticement and Miss Polly plots with Jimmy Armstrong to redirect the girl’s focus.

South Haven Miss Polly Candace Stone Arthur Morten Candace Arthur Morton Lew Rosemary Rosemary Winters Adam Bedequid Rosenary Tosenniey Misa Polly Rosembary Jimmy Armstrong Nerely Roseruary Polly Nike Strana

Delicious Chicken Dishes From Budget to Feast

A 1925 Western Newspaper Union recipe page offers budget chicken pot roast Italian style with butter browned fowl, celery, rice and vegetables. Sutherland fritters and mushroom toast vary the luncheon menu with simple mixing, baking powder, and paprika for affordable, hearty meals.

Ehteken Sutherland Fritters Weatern Newspaper Union

Superstition Fueled Brutalities At Sea Disaster

The account describes pirate superstition and fear driving brutal killings after wrecks off the west coast of Seathind. Shore dwellers looted wrecked ships while dreading winter grain shortages. Six men perished amid wrecks while survivors faced harsh myths and authorities eventually stifled the violence.

Drowgerdt Neasvs

Etiquette of Small Home Weddings Preserved

The fragment hints at guidance on intimate home weddings. The speaker comments hesitantly with modest emotion, noting decorum and social propriety in arranging modest nuptials.

Polly

Shadin Rivers In April The Chad Prep For Spawning

A fragment notes Shadin Rivers in April with chad traveling from salt water to river spawning grounds. Schools of muiles lead by the females in the migration toward fresh waters.

Chad Rivera

Chicago Woman Granted Divorce After Separation

A Chicago woman named Wout who separated from her husband Gish was granted a divorce. She was awarded custody and support as part of the settlement.

Chicago Gish Jay Pees

Poetic Fragments In A Curious Historical Note

A fragmented OCR passage blends names and phrases about men of letters and a place called Huta Ue. The text evokes literary figures like Steele and a general sense of learned gatherings without clear events.

Steele

Enclind eavesdropping as a punishable act in era

A fragmented report notes that eavesdropping was treated as a punishable offense under an early statutory framework. The dated text references Parliament and legal penalties, reflecting discussions on surveillance and state security.

World’s Habitable Scope Discussed Amid Moons and Orbits

Fragmentary note discusses planetary habitability and coronas eyesightockarin Elreside in a speculative context. Includes unclear references to Alvison and cosmic features without concrete events or dates.

Alvison Coronas Elreside

The Bloated Bondholder Improvised Charity Scheme

Helen Granger confronts Lawrence Carter and Robert Jones as a plan to raise funds for the Orton university alumni fund unfolds. A list of pledged donors surfaces, revealing Carter’s role and a $500000 gift from Lawrence Carter, altering personal lines between families and lovers.

Helen Granger Taungalow Helen Robert Jones Orton University Wes Anseles Grton Telen Tleben Brette Jiebert Jones Elass Ami Granger Carroner Carter Tina Cone Gerass Sted Tom Grianiver Stitt Lawrence Carter Rand Carter Robert Tones Tim A. TP Cableet Towas Roberts Talways Oydek Tom Chaboer Berause Taoget Young Wei Eaawrence Carter Elias Vor Todi Gala Laawrence

Community Gossip From Goshen Democrat

Mrs James faces a curious tale as a deaf and dumb man, once described as healthy, is revealed by Mrs Jones to be owner of the man’s deafness and other details. The dialogue captures embarrassment and charity amid a small town anecdote.

Past and Present and a Firey Strain on Men

A likely excerpt from the Past and Present collection notes a fiery strain about the present condition of men. The piece aims to awaken readers, prompting self reflection on life and purpose in God's creation.

Carlyle

Reforestation Efforts Expand at Cold Brook Public School

Two thousand trees are planted annually in the Cold Brook public school forest in Russia town. The forest, established years ago in Nerkimer county, New York, benefits from tax exemptions as students participate in land acquisition and woodland projects through school life programs.

Cold Brook Public School Russia Nerkimer County New York Taxilion New York State

Lazy Man's Calendar Misreads Paydays and Holidays

The piece mocks a belief that five paydays occur each month, except February, and jokes about turning February into holidays such as St Valentine’s Day and Groundhog Day. The odd text reflects humorous asides from Weinea's Tete Companion.

Glass City Skyscrapers Predicted by Renowned Architect

An famed architect envisions cities of glass with dual shells for tall buildings about 18 jurhe units apart, creating space for partial vicuui. These ghiss structures would be heated and cooled like a thermos to preserve temperature.

Ghiss

Region's Heritage Influenced by Shifting Rulers and Language

The text notes Agen as German by longtime view, while Jahran the village of birth shifted rulers after Comany annexation, once Croatian. It comments Lily music blending Slav character with German influence.

Agen Jahran Comany

Little Jean’s Visit Sparks a Merry Farewell

Formality Little Jean visits her small cousin for a playful afternoon. They share a cheerful moment before Jean’s father arrives to escort her home. She bids, Say come back to me someday, in a sweet, hopeful farewell.

Jean

Charming Hostess Mrs. Fletcher Shines in Rome Social Scene

Mrs. H. P. Fletcher wife of the United States ambassador to Italy is famed as a leading hostess in Rome. A new picture shows her regarded as one of the city’s most popular social figures.

University hospital annex in Iowa City abandoned after fire

The university hospital annex in Iowa City damaged by fire and water last Sunday will be abandoned for hospital use. The blaze caused about $10,000 in losses and more than twenty patients were evacuated. The three story building suffered roof fire and interior water damage. State Highway Commissioners Niles and O'Donnell met Earlville officials Tuesday to discuss a settlement on the road controversy. A proposal offered $378 to Earlville in exchange for highway construction rights as planned, with a settlement expected in a few days.

University Hospital Iowa City Earlville Niles Anamosa O'Donnell Dubuque Highway Commission

Executor's Notice for Harm Behnken Estate in Iowa

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Fred Otten as executor of Harm Behnken deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. Debtors should pay immediately to the undersigned to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa August 1 1928. J Locher attorney for estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Harm Behnken Anamosa A. D Fred Otten J. J. Locher W. S. Wilkinson Doxsee

Executrices of Estate of August Land Call for Claims

The State of Iowa executrices of the estate of August Land notify all claimants to file their claims with the court clerk sworn and timely. Creditors are urged to make immediate payment to the undersigned to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa July 24, 1928. Executrices Ella Stahlberg and Mabel Behrends. Attorney J J Locher.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Anamosa A. D Ella Stahlberg Mabel Behrends J. J. Locher

Fall Wardrobe Planning for Cool Weather Styles

The article urges planning August wardrobes for a better fall line. It highlights blue hues over brown, sheer woolens, silks, crepes, and georgette fabrics. It describes two new dresses with detailing like aquamarine accents, white inserts, and metallic mesh collars, promising confidence for Esther in the upcoming season.

Fes Esther Harriet

Executor of Wilkinson Estate Seeks Immediate Payment

In Jones County Iowa the district court executor W S Wilkinson deceased requests debtors to pay promptly. Dated Anamosa Iowa the 28th day. H H Wilkinson executor Doxsee Doxsee attorneys for the estate.

Executrix Named for Mary J. Jarman Estate

Iowa probate notice shows Mrs. Louis E. Jones as executrix of the Mary J. Jarman estate. The filing date is July 30 1928 at Anamosa Iowa with KE E Reed as attorney.

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa

District court in Jones County Iowa announces probate of the alleged last will of John Marek deceased. A hearing is set for August 7 1928 at 10 o'clock am at the vacation term to prove and admit the will. interested parties may appear and contest probate. Dated July 3 1928. Clerk B G Rees Deputy Wilma Ruh.

State of Iowa Jones County John Marek

Hearing on County Road Gravel Plan in Jones County

The Jones County board schedules a hearing at 10:00 a m on August 8 1928 in Anamosa to review plans and contracts for graveling about 2.85 miles of county road east of Oxford Junction to the Clinton county line at an estimated cost of 2500 dollars. Interested parties may file written objections to the proposed plans or costs and speak at the hearing.

Auditor’s Office Anamosa Iowa Board of Supervisors Jones County Oxford Junction Clinton Towa Lavern Rockstad

Bids Sought for County Road Gravel Work in Iowa

Sealed bids to gravel the Oxford Junction to Clinton county line road in Anamosa Iowa must be filed by 2 00 p m August 8 1928 with the county auditor. Each bid requires a five percent certified or cashier s check. Plans may be viewed at the auditor or county engineer s office in Anamosa. The county may waive technicalities and reject all bids.

Anamosa Iowa Oxford Junction Clinton County Lavern Rockstad

Will and probate notice for Anna Zimmerman estate

The orphans court of Jones County Iowa sets August 24 1928 at 10 a m for final proof and probate of the last will and testament of Anna Zimmerman deceased with all interested persons invited to appear and show cause. Dated July 24 1928. Jd Locher attorney for estate.

State of Iowa Jones County Anna Zimmerman Said County A. D

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