Milman Hosts Crime Plot Shielded by Four Guests
Peter Milman, a retired high‑society American, gathers three former failures and his ward Anita to devise a scheme against the scheming Paul Raxon. Tensions rise as Milman’s daughter discovers the danger, while Milman weighs trust, loyalty, and a hidden benefactor in a tense garden confrontation.
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Chaptdor
Brawera
Fisénsie
Fagen
Refetry
Sneed
Low Landing
Putty
Milman Nendettera
Fleming Bradney
Loyd Malet
Neeland Barnes
Chaptor
Milman
Paul Raxon
Axon
Brewer
Rebeilaf
Floyd Malet
Raxon
Paulaxon
McKimber
Great Rock
Haxon
Neel
Barnes
Anita
England
Milman's
Ther
Philadelphia
Peter Milman
Nita
Bradney
Loddon
Matet
Molman
Paul Raxon Sy
Achille
Milliman
Misa Barnes
Malet
America
Hoe
Where a Nocer Oss Flies and Forges Tales
Elis Parker Butler narrates a tale shown in The Delineator about a child who lies about a cake’s disappearance. The father disciplines the boy with a lecture on rhinoceroses and a spanking, only to hear the child’s innocent defense that nocerosses cannot fly.
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Elis Parker Butler
Chivalry Soothes Father After Boyhood Misstep
Humane John bursts into his father's study with a nosebleed and explains he was struck by a boy named Fivell. He did not strike back, saying the other boy was smaller and poor. The father's heart warms at the boy's magnanimity and hope for better outcomes from poorer youths.
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John
Father
Polite Lad Believes Motor Cars Bring Father Work
A bright-eyed English boy salutes a passing car and earns sixpence. When asked if he salutes all strangers he replies only motorists keep his father’s trade. He explains his father is an undertaker, not a car repairman.
Curb for Tempers Says You Can Stand Firm Without Anger
The American Magazine argues you need not be a yes man to avoid being a grouch. You can refuse to concede when you believe something is wrong without anger.
Solving One Problem of the Crowded City
A suburban chat questions the need for large dogs and oversized dog houses. A visitor notes Saint Bernard’s size, while a modern homeowner argues space is scarce and small terriers or Pekingese suit top floor tenants, reimagining dog housing.
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Tector
Saint Bernard
Sant Bernard
Ladies' Tlome Journal
Final Reports Hearing for Jones County Estates
Notice to all interested parties that final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees for several estates filed in Jones County Iowa. Final hearing and approval set for February 20, 1928 at 9 o clock in the district court at Anamosa. Abbie J Sheridan executrix of Thomas W Sheridan deceased listed. Dated February 2 1928. B G Rees Clerk. Deputy Wilma M Ruhl.
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District Court
Jones County
Abbie J. Sheridan
Thomas W. Sheridan
Anamosa
Iowa
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
District court in Jones County Iowa sets March 12 1928 at 9 oclock a.m. for final proof and probate of the will of W L Spiegel deceased. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Clerk B G Rees signs notice and J J Locher represents the estate.
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State of
Iowa
Jones County
W. L. Spiegel
B. G. Rees
Jones Co
J. J. Locher
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Castle Grove Incorporation
Public notice confirms renewal and substitution of articles for the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Castle Grove Iowa Based in Monticello Jones county the mutual company operates under chapters 384 and 406 with business confined to Jones county and adjacent counties It will commence February 3 1928 for 20 years with a five member farmer board and elected officers including W F Hintz and C A McLaughlin as initial President and Vice President respectively
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Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Castle Grove
Iowa
Commissioner of Insurance
State of
Monticello
Jones County
C. A. McLaughlin
F. C. Cramer
W. F. Hintz
James Kehoe
S. B. King
M. Hosford
L. W. Lovell
Arthur Fairbanks
E. J. Noble
Thos
F. Kehoe
M. J. McNeilly
G. J. Hughes
Henry Pillard
E. G. Hicks
Denis Donovan
J W. Milroy
J. H. Perrine
Casper Arduser
C. B. Shaffer
Leslie A Dunn
D. A. McElliott
Public Notice of Estate Administration in Janes County
The district court of Janes county appoints H. H. Soper administrator of the estate of Andrew Bejasch deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time, and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Town February 4, 1928. Clifford B. Paul is attorney for the estate.
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District Court
Janes County
Town
Andrew Bejasch
Anamosa
A. D
H. H. Soper
Clifford B. Paul
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Jones County Iowa
John Bodenhofer sheriff of Jones County Iowa announces a public auction of extensive land in Jones County to satisfy a 1928 judgment in favor of E C Hughes against Violett Lange. The property includes multiple parcels totaling about 402 acres in township 85 north range 2 west, with sale set for February 28 1928 at 9 am in front of Anamosa Court House.
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District Court
Jones County
Town
E. C. Hughes
Violett Lange
Maquoketa
Iowa
Anamosa
Towa
Monticello Council Sets Water Sewer Connections Ahead of Paving
The Monticello Iowa city council in an adjourned February 11 1928 session adopts a resolution requiring property owners along Main Second Cedar Farley and Gill streets to connect their lots to water mains and sewer lines at the curb. Connections must use approved materials and include brass stop waste and corporation taps.
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Hanssen
Wilkinson
Hayes
Bates
Rockstad
Main
Second
Cedar
Farley
Gill
Monticello
Iowa
City of
Main Street
C. M. St. P. & Pacific Railroad Company
Third Stre
Iowa State Highway Commission
Washington Street
Third Street
Second Street
Orange Street
Maple Street
Elm Street
Cedar Street
First Street
Farley Street
Gill Street
Park Drive
Towa
City Council
Town
Monticello Express
Monticello Times
Ray Eehternacht
B. E. First
Monticello City Council Advances Sewer and Fire Truck Plans
The council orders sewer connections along paving project with exclusive 1928 deadline for property owners. It also approves purchase and outfitting of a Chevrolet ton truck chassis for a fire truck at 570 dollars and contracts for building and equipping the vehicle to be finished by March 20, 1928.
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Hanssen
Wilkinson
Hayes
Bates
Rockstad
Childress Motor Co
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co. R. IL. Balster, Page & McLaughlin, and
Co. B. Burrichter
City of
Monticello
Towa
Matthiessen Auto & Supply Co
Ayes
Bales
W. E. Corbin
Fire Department
City Council Adopts Resolution by Unanimous Vote
The city council adopted the resolution with Ayes from Hanssen Wilkinson Hayes Bates Rockstad and no Nays. The council adjourned to Tuesday February 28 1928 at 1 30 p.m. City Clerk Ray Echternacht and Mayor B E First were listed.
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Hanssen
Wilkinson
Hayes
Bates
Rockstad
Abbants
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