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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

3

Expressions of reader loyalty to The Express

Letters from subscribers nationwide praise The Express for consistent delivery and editorials. Readers mention plans to keep subscribing, sending advances from Iowa, California, Arkansas, and South Dakota, and share personal life events while noting local Monticello ties and a dairy cattle养 focus from Iowa State College.

Express George FE. Wood Columbus Ohio Monticello William F. Tighe Hollis Long Island Athelstan Iowa Margaret BE Pond State Center Otto G, Meyer Sorum South Dakota Ray McVay Worthington The CG. W. Ladd Dubuque Towa

Readers Send Subscriptions and Reflections on The Express

Letters show readers across the U S and Canada enclosing payments for long standing Express subscriptions. Contributors praise the paper’s coverage era recollections and editorials while sharing memories of Monticello Iowa and old friends.

W. F. Bingham Mahaska Alberta Canada Express Monticello C. S. Bidwell Pasadena California

Do It Yourself Umbrella Repair Tips Shared

Miss Olive Settles of Iowa State College advises on economical umbrella care. She suggests repairing worn spots with drugstore mending tissue and ironing patches inside, then adding matching material over them and pressing with hot paper to seal.

Iowa State College Miss Olive Settles Miss Settles

Iroquois Chief Declares Educational Ethic for All

An Eastern educator of note, described as an important figure, urges that no man should be excluded or diminished. The remark frames a broader call for opportunity and dignity in learning and civic life.

Educators and marriage amid financial aims

A writer critiques educators for focusing on books over life and practical matters. He argues that waiting for a guaranteed income of 4000 dollars would prevent many marriages, and says true happiness comes from young couples tackling obstacles toward financial success.

Wdtry Tess Tian

Iowa State Wins Big at International Livestock Show

Iowa State made its best showing ever at Chicago’s International Livestock Show with 120 rib bonds and about 3500 in cash across 56 entries. Swine led with four Tamworths claiming two firsts a championship and a reserve title while Abie Chester White barrow Flo earned the grand championship and 640 cash.

College Iowa State Chicago Abie Chester White Barrow Flo Barrow Hampshires Chester Angus Oxford Wether College Animal Husbandry

Homemaking Massively Enormous Business Says Dean

Anna Ig Richardson of Town State College argues homemaking is the nation’s largest single industry. She cites a $23 billion annual home economy and urges the modern housewife to study costs and business principles to run a home on a sound basis.

Anna Ig, Richardson Town State College Miss Richardson United States

Home Appliance Design for Lower Costs Aimed

The article urges manufacturers to simplify home appliances to reduce production costs. It argues easier designs can lower prices for consumers and promote broader adoption of efficient, mechanically reliable devices.

Local stock shogs sold and Hoopville teams discussed

Steve Peterson sold four Duroc Jersey shogs to buyers near here with Jake Lang Frank McDonough and Welter Bros taking one each. Hopkinton plans an independent basketball team for the season with a schedule of games and winter matches in correspondence with others. The Manchester council faces a public recall petition and a shift toward a commission form of government amid heated sentiment and local upheaval.

Steve Peterson Castle Grove Jake Lang ¢Ot Frank McDonough Welter Bros Hopkinton Ivan Keith Earl DeShaw Milo Johnston Irvin Martin Hearst Duncan Glen Watson Dale Moore Paul Payne Roy Maroh Manchester Commission

California Tourist Sleeper Excursions To Kansas City

A special California tourist sleeper party departs Monticello on Wednesday December 26 via C M & St P to Kansas City and Santa Fe lines with 30 minute stops at Fred Harvey meal stations. Reservations through local C M & St P agents or C A Moore ALT & S FB Ry 616 Flynn Bldg Des Moines Iowa.

California Monticello Kansas City Santa Fe Fred Harvey C. A. Moore ALT S. FB. Ry Flynn Bldg Des Moines Lowa

Through Car to California Sleeper Train Schedule

The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway will run a through tourist sleeping car from Austin Calmar Monticello Cedar Rapids Ottumwa to Los Angeles via Kansas City and southern routes. Departures occur weekly on December 26 and January 3. Consult local ticket agents for full information and reservations.

Chicago, Milwaukee

Mr Ford Quoted On Presidential Run Question

The Springfield Republican reports Mr Ford asked in Washington for a statement on a possible presidential bid. He is quoted saying that would be funny, but notes that a real chance of election would be grim.

Springfield Ford Washington

Excuse for Pessimism in the New York World

The office pessimist with a salary boost fears bad luck if income tax is cut just as he can meet the levy. He notes occasional sorting of cellar apples could greatly reduce loss.

New York World

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