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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

09 Dec 1915

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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

8

Books for the Grades Reading Lists Across Grades Four to Eight

Public library recommends extensive reading lists by grade. Fourth grade names dozens of authors and works spanning fables, fairy tales, classics, adventures, and world lore. Fifth to eighth grade expands with biographies, history, science, poetry, and fiction, including Hawthorne, Kipling, Dickens, Verne, and Twain.

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Aanrud Lizbeth Longfrock Alcott Aldrich Allen A. S. Andersen Andrews Aabjornsen Atkinson Barbour Weatherby Sinning Beard Benton Bostock Boyesen Brooks Abraham Lincoln Benjamin Franklin George Washington Brown Burton Boy Scouts Bob’s Hill Qarroll Carpenter Africa Asia Chamberlain Defoe Flanders Nuremberg Dix Merrylips Dodge Donald Dorothy du Chailly Equator Eggileston Hoosier Finnemore Wolf Patrol Fox Farmer Brown The Birds Fraser Gilbert Gould Felicia Grinnell Jack Adams Harper’s Alecott Altsheler Austin Uncle Sam Baker Baldwin Siegfried Barber—Wagner Barrie Peter Pan Kensington Gardens Bennett Barpaby Lee Bennet Bunyan Burroughs Camp Fire Girls Canfield—Boys Rincon Ranch Carter Don Quixote Chapin Evans Pacific Collins Comstock Conway Cooper Sonny Sahib Craddock Craik John Halifax Dana Robinson Crusoe Deland Katrina Dickens Christmas Carol Dickens Dixs Soldier Rigdale Hans Brinker Doubleday Downes Duncan Billy Topsail Eastman Wolf Parol Ford Franklin Lance Kanawa Freinsart Garland Gibson — Blossom Gillie Goodrich Gordy Europe Grey Guerber Greece Rome Haines Dudley Grahams Hale Hall Hart Hawthorne Hodges Hough Hughes Lakerim Athletic Club Tom Brown Ingersoll Irving Lleepy Hollow Janvier Jewett Keller Kipling Gupta Nils Lamb Lanier Percy Laut Morgan Moses Louise May Alcott Muir Munroe Micolay Paret Harper’s Handy Book Parish Perry Pyle Robin Hood Robards Florence Nightingale Richardsa Merry Weathers Richards Peggy Richmond Gay Street Riis Roberts Rogers Rolt-Wheeler U. S. Foresters Rolt Wheeler Roosevelt Sabin Iowa Saintine—Picciola Saint John St. John Sandys Trapper Jim Scott—Talisman Scudder Seawell Paul Jones Seelye Seton Prince and the Pauper Wallace—Gaunt Gray Wolf Warner Waterloo Wiggin Bird Wiggin & Smith Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Wilmot Buxton Wiltie Jean Valjean Yonge Dove In Eagle’s Nest
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City and country boys tested by stamina and ambition

The Cleveland Star notes a contrast between city and country boys in endurance during hardships. It argues city life offers enticing prizes that drive country boys to strive and sacrifice more, while city boys see those prizes as normal and not worth effort.

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Indianapolis Star
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Life and Death Visitor Turns Insurance Visit Into Quip

An English minister warns callers are not admitted except life or death cases. A maid later admits an insurance agent who claims it is a life and death matter. The minister goes to meet him, finding the visit humorous and unexpected.

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Argonant Golden Eagle
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Packers manipulating hog prices raise warehouse stock fears

A Fremont Tribune reader questions whether packers inflated live hog prices to push packed products at high levels and then reduced live hog prices by a couple of dollars per hundred to refill warehouses with cheaper cuts, suggesting a deliberate cycle.

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Fremont Tribune
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Wives at Risk as Men Seek Fame in War Parody

A humorous Kansas City Star quip contrasts domestic life with ambition. It jokes that a man who ascends leaves his wife behind, and a fall risks her bearing the blame. It also likens Lord Kitchener to a potential war leader akin to General McClellan.

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Kansas City Star Lord Kitchener Gen. McClellan
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Chicago physician accused over cruel treatment of deformed child

Jones County Times reports a Chicago physician faces severe censure after choleroforming a deformed child. The article notes several states have passed laws permitting the destruction of deformed and insane children.

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Jones County Chicago
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Lincoln Journal Commentary on Freedom and Lashings

A pithy Lincoln Journal remark critiques certain advocates who equate liberty with the right to lash, arguing equality and restraint are essential to true freedom. The author challenges the notion that punitive violence defines liberty, urging measured debate over impulsive harshness.

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Lincoln Journal
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh

Readers learn of Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to cure catarrh through internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers $100 for any case not cured and provides testimonials, address in Toledo, and notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

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Hall Fr. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Take Hail
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Davenport Woman Escaped Knife

Mrs. S. T. Oliver of 1226 East High street Davenport Iowa credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with relief from gall stones and stomach problems after doctors urged hospital care. She reports rapid weight gain and no further pain after starting the treatment with a money back guarantee.

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S. T. Oliver East High Street Davenport Iowa Mayr
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Indigestion relief praised by Mrs. Maggie Coil

Mrs. Maggie Coil of Golden City Missouri credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing severe stomach pain from congestion. She reports internal medicine failed, injections were given, and now she can eat freely. The ad notes the tablets aid digestion and strengthen the stomach and are sold by Kettlitz and Kay.

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Chamberlain Maggie Coil Golden City
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