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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1919

Page

3

Multiple Warranty Deeds Recorded in Anamosa Monticello Oxford Junction

A batch of property transfers across Anamosa Monticello and Oxford Junction. Buyers include Mary L Clark Lawrence A Miller and others, with lots, blocks and tracts conveyed under warranty deeds. Considerations range from $1.00 to $7000 plus other terms.

Mary L. Clark William A. Beery Clark Height Monticello Lawrence A. Miller George M. Purcell Anamosa Louis Zeller William C. Field Block Oxford Junction Charles H. Harvey Wm. Byerly J. H. Fisher Margaret Sigworth Clarence Wood Austin & Warren Walworth Francis Finn Leo Finn Mary J. Emerson F. J. Schindhelm Himebaugh Ahrend Balster Jr Scotch Grove Gies Sasou Amy Eviyn Cartwright George W. Krummell Cronkite Oliny Joseph O'Rourke Joseph FE. O'Rourke J. Mende Bert Sinkey Crockwell Simon S. Haun Carrie H. Woods Carter &Blannigan Oxford Junctions Moline Plan Company James McClain John Maloney Trustees of Christian Church of Joseph M. Eby Grace Haynes Agnes Agnew Eugene Fagan Q W. A. Benjamin James Davies Carter & Flannigan Mary Scherrer O. C. Conley

Farmers ignored bank guidance on stock schemes

Country editor Charles Harger warns farmers often misuse banking services by chasing high risk stock schemes and notes rather than seeking banker guidance. He urges farmers and city readers to consult bankers for prudent investments and to rely on bankers as sources of advice on borrowing and asset purchases.

Charles Harger Implement Trust Kansas City G. W. Dhaana People Bank Clay Center Matsai John Holbrook

How to fire the furnace for economical heating

Iowa State College engineers offer simple tested steps to extract up to 25 percent more heat from coal by steady firing. Place fresh coal forward, leave red coal at the back, open the air door briefly, and avoid over firing. Check overheating by dampers in the smoke pipe, keep the system airtight, and maintain 68 degrees if the water is full. A Bulletin from the Engineering Extension at Ames is available. Sioux City Journal notes a mistletoe shortage with easy substitutes.

Iowa State College Ames

Fossil Skeletons from Cook Farm Draw Museums

Paleontologists from major universities visit the James Henry Cook ranch near the Nebraska Wyoming line to dig Miocene era fossils. The 12000 acre site beside the Niobrara river supplies dinohyus moropus and other prehistoric bones to eastern institutions after extensive summer digs.

James Henry Cook Nebraska HR. P. Crawford Popular Science Magazine Cook Wyoming Line Niobrara Thdf

Where Romans Built in Cirta Basin

Fragmented note describes Cirta’s steep site from footpath beside a gorge where Roman ruins cling to sheer slopes. It mentions a bridge named Nantara on the Rumutel gorge, likens Masinissa era fortitude to the landscape, and cites Cyril Pleveier Craig’s Twixt Sand and Set.

Cirta Masinissa Rumutel Kastu Toledo Caleous Herculis Biskra Cyril Pleveier Craig

Old Men and Women Restore Health With Phosphated Iron

Hundreds of seniors regain energy and vigor by renewing blood with Phosphated Iron. The doctor says lack of iron and phosphates causes fatigue and decline, and that Phosphated Tron capsules rebuild red blood and nerves, promising improved strength in about two weeks. Sold by W. W. Stickford and other druggists.

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A Man and the World

The world owes you nothing unless you have earned it by your deeds. The man who believes the world owes him a living has begun toward wrongdoing. The more he seeks others’ wealth, the more he deprives himself of true purpose.

Dilet Lyiian Abbott

To Remove Grease Using Caustic Soda Method

A Popular Science Monthly method substitutes caustic soda for gasoline or light oils. Heat articles, mix one pound caustic soda per gallon water, then brush to dissolve fat or grease quickly. Caustic soda is preferred for faster grease removal.

Popular Science Monthly

Ways to Stop Rugs From Sliding on Polished Floors

Advice lists two practical methods to prevent rug movement on slick surfaces. First, cut rough sheathing paper to rug size and place beneath for stability. Second, sew triangles of corrugated rubber at rug corners to grip the floor.

California Motor Fleet Uses About One Million Gallons Daily

Indianapolis News reports that the daily consumption of gasoline net distillate by the 44,000 motor vehicles operated in California is approximately 1,000,000 gallons.

Indianapolis News

Fragmentary historical note on Roman pears and pliny

Fragmentary OCR mentions Pliny and Roman pears with a garbled phrase about tomins 82 yarletles wars and the of. The readable content is too incomplete to identify a clear event, person, or place.

Pliny Tomins

Round Robin Origin and Office Ergonomics

The piece explains the round robin as a protest sign method and notes it originated in France from rond and ruban. It argues officials should avoid hobbies at work and replace luxuries with efficient, work‑focused offices to spur best efforts rather than leisure or nap tendencies.

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County

District Court of Jones County invites all interested persons to appear December 16 1919 for final proof and probate of the last will and testament of Conrad Pfeil deceased filed December 2 1919 in Jones County. Clerk A A Clarke to issue orders and attorneys Coxsee & Coxsee appear for the state.

Patriotism Inspires Duty and Resolve

Quote attributed to Joffre praising patriotism as a force that lifts individuals above obstacles and endures discipline while facing dangers with joy, urging steadfast resolve and communal sacrifice.

Joffre

Quote about who is best man in village wisdom

Uncle Eben muses on the idea that the man who proclaims himself the best is rarely the best. The remark captures a folk saying that pride and self-promotion do not prove true merit.

Administrator's Notice in Jones County Iowa 1919

The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints H M Carpenter as administrator of the estate of George Sweet deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa November 14 1919. Read Attorney for estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa George Sweet Anamosa A. D H. M. Carpenter Read

Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County

District Court announces probate of the will of Rozina Stone deceased. The last will filed November 22 1939 has final proof and probate set for December 119 is appointed for hearing. Interested parties may appear to show cause why probate should not be admitted. Clark, Clerk.

Jones County Rozina Stone Mannlate Cmy Ily Regina Bronemann A. A. Clarke

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Sioux City Journal Corner Italy W. W. Stickford Will District Court Inc Conrad Pfell Conrad Pfeil Coxsee Coxsee Attorneys Hatate Eben George J. Wenzlick Ner Nee A. Miriek Fall Hall PB. J. Cheney & CO Props Eatonic Lowa The Monticello, Iowa Monticello State Bank Henry M. Carpenter Crosa Ut One Enticello Florence Ferrell Newman Hall Edison Mr. Edison Locher Music Store Canada Auntidora Reyoulda Jubucco Prince Albert P. A R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem N. C Columbia Grafonola Columbia Shelley Farm Poland Alfred Ross Col. L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer L. W. Lovell Sand Spring McCormick Wigan Wm. G. Schoon P. J. Werard & Son F. E. Stimson
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