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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

8

Iowa Plans 229878 for Agricultural Extension Programs

Iowa will spend 229878 for agricultural extension work next year, with the sturdy backing of state and federal funds. The plan highlights state leadership, club programs, and support for farm youth to promote industry and back to the farm ideals across the state.

de Moines Iowa W. H. Gemmill State Board of Education Texas New York North Carolina Gemmill Smith-Lever United States Department of Agriculture St. Louis Gem‘mill

Premier Skouloudis Holds Greece's Top Posts

M Sksouloudis serves as Greece's premier and concurrently as foreign affairs minister, consolidating executive and diplomatic leadership.

M. Skouloudis Greece

By-Products of War Tragedy of Shattered Nerves Highlighted

The London Times notes soldiers suffering from shattered nerves are being admitted to the Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis at Maidavale West. The piece underscores that psychic wounds are a grave consequence of war, perhaps more harrowing than physical injuries.

Maidavale West London Times

Sagebrush Plow Demonstrated at San Francisco Exposition

A large sagebrush plow shown at the San Francisco exposition is described as able to turn under brush six feet high, illustrating its immense capacity in clearing rough terrain.

Injured Man Bedevils Border Tale With Dog Interference

A sturdy young man claimed injury on the Mexican border to H. H. Harsh, but a nearby dog distracted him as he departed, suggesting the injury occurred elsewhere. The curious encounter blends tall tale with local color as reported.

H. H. Harsh

Time is Money Says Village Store Keeper

The village store keeper dismisses the common saying that time is money, suggesting he values other everyday concerns over monetary urgency. The remark reflects a simple, folksy take on work and value in the community.

Merchant Urges More Spending Amid Street Talk

A loafer challenges a merchant with a quip but the merchant replies that he does not, wishing customers would spend more money here and less time elsewhere.

Palace hospital in Quirinal for wounded soldiers

Under Queen Helena the first floor of the Quirinal has been converted into a general hospital for wounded soldiers. The facility holds more than two hundred beds and strict hygienic measures are enforced to ensure proper care and cleanliness.

State Board of Control Fort Madison Penitentiary Anamosa Reformatory Helena Quirinal

Humor In Warfare From The British Soldier

A wartime anecdote from Rev. J. Hardy's book shows a wounded traveler on a train joking with a marching territorial battalion. He asks if they're brave, they shout no, and he predicts they will be when they reach the trenches.

J. Hardy

Mean Comment Sparks Talk of Miss Flirt

A remark about Miss Flirt circulating this morning prompts discussions of reputation as observers note the statement was said in casual commentary and may reflect social dynamics more than fact.

Savings and thrift for housewives and a note on common salvation

The piece urges housewives to extend small savings to stretch incomes and cites frugal French kitchen practices for inspiration. It then discusses the biblical concept of common salvation through Jesus Christ, arguing it offers forgiveness, health, and eternal life for all who believe.

America Jeranco Germany Kitchon Christ Jesus Christ Apostle Lord Jesus Christ

Roast Beef and Nut Hash in Pastry Ramekins

Recipe outlines two hash dishes from leftovers: roast beef hash packed with onion and slow cooking then baked in pastry shapes, and a nut hash blending walnuts peanuts bread crumbs and mashed potatoes browned in oven served with cream of tomato sauce.

Celery In Butter Sauce Recipe

Celery is washed and cut into three inch pieces then boiled in salted water until tender. Yolks of four eggs are beaten and blended with celery cooking water lemon juice onion juice salt and cayenne. Cook in a double boiler until thick then whisk in butter. Pour sauce over hot celery on a serving dish.

Early Graham Mix With Sweet Milk Sauce Recipe

A recipe describes mixing graham flour with sweet milk molasses raisins and soda then steaming two hours. It notes using part graham and white flour, serving with a hot sauce of milk sugar flour egg and salt with optional sweeter taste. Serves two cupful portions.

Graham

Pecans and Brown Sugar Cookies Note from Boston Globe

Beat the white of one egg and add one cupful brown sugar while beating. Add a dash of galt and beat until stiff. Stir in one cupful chopped pecans and drop from spoon onto a buttered tin about one inch apart. Use half cup Pecans. delicious with ice cream in summer.

Boston Globe

Fight Oversensitiveness and the Power of Perseverance

A piece urges overcoming oversensitiveness and self consciousness as barriers to success. It argues that capable individuals fail when egoists with average talent gain praise, and that mastery of this weakness is harder than conquering a city, yet prayer faith and perseverance aid triumph.

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