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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1934
Page
4
Fragmentary Christmas lullaby lyric with lines about sleep and night ending. Mentions Mary Elizabeth Colman author and Mary Gail Clark musician. Appears in Woman's Home Companion.
The article argues that eye features reveal character such as intensity, empathy, and analytical ability. Prominent eyes signal keen perception and emotion, while colorless, small or narrow eyes imply narrow substantiveness or hostile traits.
An Atlantic essay argues that faulty enforcement stems from ineffective law and corrupt or weak officials. It urges better police pay and tenure, nonpolitical prosecutors, and a stronger independent judiciary to improve law enforcement, emphasizing that capable people determine law effectiveness.
The article notes Grant’s seven year struggle with throat cancer starting in September, a prominent physician urged a specialist, Mrs Grant declined, a pathologist diagnosed cancer in January, and despite medical and surgical care from eminent specialists, he died on July 28 1885 as the eighteenth US president.
The Public Schools summarize a round robin tournament with three remaining games. G A A girls wrap gifts for Christmas, serve a 6 pm supper, and host a taffy pull and caroling. Recent events include high school soloist visits and practice debates with Dubuque pending after holidays. Declamatory work begins with pieces set before Christmas.
In Miss Gray's second grade the class decorates a Christmas tree and builds a fireplace prop. Miss Iverson's third graders gather around a homey fireplace as a classmate reads stories. Sixth graders note savings gains of 22.11. Arlene Balster Rena Kammerman and Louis Mettler each read six books this six weeks. Arthur Rigby brings a Christmas tree for Miss Berryhill's sixth grade to decorate. The fourth grade also sets up a tree and hopes Santa will visit their program Friday.
A National Research Committee subcommittee reports continued rise in marriage rates among young adults in the United States. The share of married men ages twenty to thirty five grows, while fifty five to sixty five show a slight decline. Among women, marriages rise through age sixty five with a small drop thereafter.
The text describes lumberjack work from tree felling to log delivery and road or rail construction in cold northern conditions. It also notes Yarmouth as a premier herring port and references Dickens and Peg Entry, plus snippets on Indian governors, miners, and ancient mining methods, highlighting material extraction and early prospecting.
Old Monticello listings advertise Holstein bulls for sale via Fred Shover. Also seeks a man with farm machinery, sales, or livestock experience with A-1 references for full time year round work at Monticello Express. Clerk positions open in Civil Service Training Bureau with monthly pay.
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