The Monticello Express 1887 Editorial and Scene Recount
A long past edition from Monticello Iowa discusses youth morality, parental roles, and social changes. It quotes Coach Stagg on modern youth, notes liquor and smoking by women, and critiques amusements, speed culture, and automobile dangers. It also touches stock markets, education leaders, and Iowa road work and school funding.
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Dunn
E. G
Bronson
Dr. W. W
F. W
Barber
H. P
Grim Optical Co
Garrison
W. L
Re- Hee Scien H
Aegis
Hay
C. O
Heeren
Edward J
Hirtz
Neil
King
Houstman
Arthur
Hale Grocery Co
Hart, W. L
Metcalf & Co
H. C
Lamp
Monticello Express
Acta
Mohr
Mrs
Maggie
Nevus
McDonough
F. veTts
LaboTrow
Merete Louis
King Dragetnalps
McMickie Drug Co
McDonald Hospital
John
McMaster
Jessie Cultatier
Anna Belle Eckhardt
Wit Tress
Anamosa Journal
Anamosa City
Works
Anamosa Eureka
Anemeosa Lumber Co
Adams, H. F
King Drageing
Adams & Co. J. D
Pinter, Adams, Ray
Beery
Sup- Berlin
Bramer
Harry
Bramwell
V. G
Cody Co
C. F
Crescent Printing Co
Carlson
Henry
Carson
Fred
Wesc
Christophersen
M N
Cooley
R. D
Conmery
J. W
Monticello-Onslow
Dearborn’s Sons
Dolan
H. F
Doden
Eclipse Lumber Co
Fishwild & Son, R
Farmers Mutual Creamery Co
Goldsmith
King Dragging
Gibson
Paul E
Harrison
Ralph
Hughes, Otha F
Bridge Repairs Co
Home Lumber Co
Holcomb
Stamps
Go- Hall
A. E
Hicks
W. A
Kay
Newton
Kellogg
L. W
Fred J
Kleineck
E. F
Lincoln School Supply Co
Lammey
Lohman
Lowe
Floyd
G. H
Morey
Nellie V
Mitchell
Murfield
Perry
Cone
Miller & Miller
Matthiessen
McConaughy
Gay
McLaughlin
F. B. Bsigworth
Geo. C. Lawrence
J. H. Fraser
E. G. Fraser
A. D. Taylor
National
Sales & Service Co
N. W
Bella Ornate Co
Oxford Township “Trustees
Coc Parrott & Sons
Matt
Purcell
Ray
Platner
Peet
G. A
Parrott
Chas
Ak Paul
C. B
Printy
Mike
Bodenhofer
Bill
Busher
Jos
Byers
C.M
St. P. Ry. Co
Chaplin
R. E
Clark
Ss. W
Tee- Dautremont
J. F
Garnett
A. A
Hanssen
V. L
Hughes
G. J
Wisesnresence
R.H
Hazel
Lister Bros
Miner
Frank
Mercy Hospital
McDaniel
Wm. H
Sioner
Porter
Gertrude
Geo. Cante
Cere
F. B. Sigworth
M. H. Koppess
Joe Duffy
Hughes weighs another White House bid age 65
The Chicago Tribune notes Charles Evans Hughes, age 65, considering a 1928 presidential run. It recalls past presidents' ages at inauguration, listing Roosevelt, Cleveland, Polk, Garfield and others, comparing tenures and health context. It contrasts Hoover and Coolidge era ages with other leaders.
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Chicago Tribune
Charles Evans Hughes
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Grant
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Pierce
Polk
Garfield
William Henry Harrison
Jackson
Buchanan
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
al Smith
Lowden
Hughes
Dawes
Barah
Hiram Johnson
McAdoo
Longworth
Fess
Watson
Gen. Pershing
Des Moines Tribune-Capital
Aldous Huxley
Harper's Magazine
Mr. Thompson
Chicago
Thompson
Woodrow Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
New York
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Thompsons
Wilhelm II
George III
Napoleon
We Like to Chase Rainbows in Cedar Rapids Chronicle
The piece comments on gullibility toward plausible ideas and promises in politics religion and social theories. It notes many readers stay eager followers despite warnings and inspections, seeking hopeful narratives even when unsound.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Hoover Listed as Favored Over Lowden for Nomination
Cherokee Times argues the Iowa delegation leans toward Lowden but predicts Lowden’s nomination is unlikely. The piece suggests a Hoover victory is more probable, citing biblical wisdom to frame the cautious outlook.
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Iowa
Lowden
Hoover
American girl fined in French court over identity card rule
A 20 year old American girl was fined in a French court for violating identity card regulations but remained unfazed. She remarked it was merely another trial to her jaded senses. The piece ends with a harsh critique urging domestic chores to cure her attitude.
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Luxuy
Mr. Stagg
Sioux City Journal
Down in Mexico ten implicated in American murder
A Louisville Times comment denounces Mexican killings of ten men tied to an American citizen’s murder. The piece argues on this side of the border we should have arrested ten, tried four, convicted one, and paroled the convict.
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Louisville
Mexico
Iite
The Southland Promise in a Golden California
This passage invites readers to tell the world about California as a living romance of the South Seas. It extols Venice like coastal glamor, Naples on a purple bay, and Hawaii like islands, all fused with modern industry cables. It urged strong belief in California as gateway to a Pacific era of blessed civilization and progress along sunlit shores.
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Los Angeles Times
Southland
California
South Seas
Venice
Riviera
Nice
Spezia
Naples
Purple Bay
America
Hawaiian Isles
Grand Pacific
Cow nets owner $5,569 in three years in Charles City
A humorous piece from Marshalltown Times-Republican notes a Charles City cow earned $5,569 for her owner over three years. It jokes the only drawbacks were feeding milking and transporting her to pasture while lamenting the era’s desire for a cow earning $5,589 during a nationwide automobile tour.
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Marshalltown
Charles City
Scrap heap swells with 2,000,000 cars claim
Boston Transcript notes that an estimated two million motor cars were sent to scrapyards last year. It adds that such a figure matches public impressions of driving behavior, suggesting little surprise at the high disposal rate.
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Bulls
Bears
Boston Transcript
Sacco Vanzetti case draws growing international attention
The Sacco Vanzetti trial continues to attract global focus beyond common criminals, with critics arguing the defendants face lengthy delays rather than swift justice. After seven years in custody, observers see progress as more leniency than persecution shapes the proceedings.
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Sacco- Vanzetti
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