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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1922

Page

9

Ex Senator Lewis Reports on Romanian Divorce and U S Politics

Ex Senator Lewis, touring the Near East in summer, reports on Romanian divorce law allowing civil or church dissolutions with dispensations. He cites social scenes with divorced spouses at dinners and bridge games, and links this to U S views of the League of Nations and Democratic politics. He critiques Reed, Teague, and party dynamics, notes Klan activity and social trends, and comments on labor unions and policing.

Lewis Roumania American Bar Association Journal Bucharest Reno League of Nations Wilson Reed Democrats Missouri League of Nations Iowa

Profanity and the mind the source of poverty

The Sioux City Journal notes Mark Sullivan and W. D. Howells debate profanity as a sign of intellectual poverty while Twain is cited as a profane figure. It argues refined minds use vocabulary to express all states of mind and that while profanity remains undesirable, it is increasingly rare among the refined.

Mark Sullivan Sioux City Journal Mark Twain W. D. Howells

Chicago Fuss Over Two Days Walking Incident

The city’s reaction over a brief walking incident outpaced national concern for a four month miners’ strike. The piece notes Chicago’s sensitivity to minor events and critiques the Thompson administration’s handling of public irritation.

Chicago Thompson

Lincoln Whetstone Tale Gains Farmer Favor in Story

National Republican Representative Burton Erwin Sweet says Lincoln’s whetstone anecdote has broad farmer appeal. The tale recalls Lincoln borrowing a farmer’s whetstone during a whetting chat, leaving it on a gate post and later revealing its rest place to the farmer years later.

Burton Erwin Sweet Waverly Lincoln

Dubuque No. 1 Cow Testing Leads Iowa Averages

June results from Iowa dairy associations show Dubuque No 1 leading with an average 33 pounds of butterfat per herd. Dallas association follows with 31.4 pounds and total mill production of 850 pounds. A Delaware Holstein cow owned by D J Schnittier led both milk and butterfat in the state with 2336 pounds of milk and 79.4 pounds butterfat.

Dubuque Dallas Dubuque No. 1 D. J. Schnittier Delaware Association Martin Deeny

The President and His Job

The Omaha Bee credits President Harding with rehabilitating agriculture, resuming production, returning Liberty bonds to par, turning treasury deficit into a surplus, and stabilizing the economy. It says he aims to save the merchant marine and leads in international peace while facing a public battle over competing groups. The piece praises his striving and urges public support.

Omaha Bee Harding United States

SONS OF CUBAN SUGAR MILLIONAIRES ON SPARE BILLS

Walter J Mills of the Isle of Pines notes that Cuban sugar wealth from 1920 fueled high prices and ill gotten gains are a curse. He frames justice as a natural law where profiteers are punished and fail to learn from greed, likening them to a horse that overreaches and sinks.

Cappers Sons of Walter J. Mills Isle of Pines

Missoula to Glacier: Montana Editors Tour Billions of Scenic Stops

A Montana trio recounts a Missoula convention trip featuring 90 cars, a Clark family lake retreat, a Chateau Thierry recreation, Bitter Root Valley trout dinners, Glacier National Park explorations, and stops at Kalispell Polson and Great Falls with river views, forest fires, Indian ceremonies, and a final homeward run through Lewistown and Wolf Point.

Missoula Blackfoot River W. A. Clark Salmon Lake Clark Montana West United States Senate A. G. Mc Alexander Thirty-eighth Me Alexander United States 38Th France Mc Alexander War Department Rock of the Maine National Hditorial Association Chateau Thierry Marne Bitter Root Medicine Hot Springs Medicine Springs Bitter Root Valley Polly Kingham McEwen Polgon Klondike Flathead Transportation Company Idglewild Island Atate Rocky Mountains Kalispell Agriculture District Haks Smith Winterset Iowa Belton Lake McDonald Lake Louise Canadian Rockies Russell Glacier Park Transportation Company Montana Rockies Glacier National Park Blackfeet Glacier St. Mary’s Many Glaciers Hotel Iceberg Lake Beasts of Glacier Hotel Blackfeet Park Indiana Denver Lewistown Judith Basin Country Club Great Falls Clotilda Dautremont Murphy Josephine Sutherland Glacier Park Libbie Thoeni Minneapolis Max Hosch C. H. Schipman Monticello Bozeman T. E. Booth

Anamosa to get a town clock and various local notices

The town will install a Seth Thomas clock that chimes on the hour and half hour with a six year guarantee of plus or minus 60 seconds per month at a cost of 1231 dollars. The issue also reports multiple deaths and incidents in nearby towns including Bellevue and Manchester, from heart trouble to electrocution and a river drowning tragedy near Troy Mills.

New Jersey Spooners Anamosa Seth Thomas John D. Tmerson Bellevue St. Joshng Lutheran Mitchel Manchester Democrat Col Murray Ashby Vinton Mrs. Davidson Ashby Iowa City Wapsipinicon Troy Mills Flower Andrews Donna Andrews Doris Andrews Charlotte Andrews Ifrom Andrews Forest Andrews Forest Fern Andrews Mr. Andrews Donna

Card of Thanks and Policy Void Notice

Card of Thanks thanks friends for floral offerings after the death of a wife and mother. Also a notice that multiple tornado and dwelling policies from Northwestern Underwriters Agency have been mislaid and declared void, voiding policies numbers 1026 126 to 160 10001 to 10026. Special Agent W H Yankee signs for the Northwestern Underwriters Agency.

John H. Hagen Monticello Iowa W. O. Welch Northwestern Underwriters Agency Milwaukee Wisconsin W. H. Yankee

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Jones County Iowa

Notice of execution sale of two thirds interest in multiple parcels in section 7 township 86 north range 1 west in Jones County Iowa. Sale to satisfy judgment of George Mial. against Julien Gavin for 251.76 dollars plus costs, at public auction on September 9, 1922 at 10 a.m. in front of Anamosa courthouse.

Sherife Court of Jones County Towa George Mayuis Dilalntif Julien Gavin Iowa Anamosa Jno. Bodenhofer Edward D. Hogan

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