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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1922

Page

13

Readjustment and prudence urged for farmers and railroads

The piece argues both farmers and railroads face similar pressures and profit needs amid value shrinkage. It warns against mutual destruction, endorses budgeting for a rainy day, and cites Babson on a continued readjustment through 1922. It also touches on Washington statue controversy, Judge Landis’s resignation, and political appointments.

Five Years Their Expectancy

Des Moines Register notes some bootleggers fear losing a loyal customer after five years while Pierson Progress references a beauty contest entry in the Des Moines Register. The fragment hints at a local editorial joke and a community pageant event.

Des Moines Register Pierson Des Moines

Harding Endorses Treaties as Path to Peaceful Conference

The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports Mr. Harding stating senators must consent to treaties or efforts to settle vital international issues in conference will fail. He aligns with conference optimism about common human aims and emphasizes United States should stay in the conference business. Early Senate mood seems reformative compared with Mr Wilson's time.

Landis United States Blue Sky Hays Ufe Chicago Philadelphia Public Ledger Harding Senate Allen Tn Reser Wilson

Farmer W Daly Amazes Cedar Rapids Ad Club

Anamosa farmer W Daly spoke on Advertising before the Cedar Rapids Ad club. The Gazette praised Daly s talk as the best of the year for its business principles and outreach to farmers. Vawter Redpath chautauqua offered him a platform position for the 1922 circuit.

Anamosa Eureka Farmer W. &. Daly Anamosa Cedar Rapids Vawter-Redpath Chautauqua

The Federal Reserve and Local Banks’ Note Indorsements

The Manson Journal explains that every dollar the Federal Reserve Bank issues is borrowed by local banks. Banks sign farmers and merchants notes and submit them to the Fed as security to obtain funds to loan to others, effectively doing for the whole community what individuals do for a neighbor at a sale.

Manson Journal Federal Reserve Bank

Senate approves cooperative marketing measure in a landslide

The New York World notes the senate passes cooperative marketing, 58 to 1, easing farm life. It says the farm bloc has disappeared, with opposition swallowed, and the old bloc now effectively the senate itself.

New York World Senate

Wall Street outrage sparks tax clash across stocks and gasoline

The Sioux City Journal notes anger over proposed taxes on stock and bond transactions and gasoline, with motorists and other interests deeming them discriminatory and illegitimate. It warns Congress to fear public wrath if tax burdens grow.

Sioux City Wall Street Congress

Prohibition question to haunt candidates in state races

The Iowa and saloon league will question all candidates for state, district and county offices this year on prohibition and law enforcement. Favorable answers will earn endorsement. Candidates may squirm, but must face the gauntlet, though it is less feared than before. The Omaha Bee notes overall support for a soldiers' bonus but opposition to tax funding.

Sioux City Journal Iowa and Saloon League League Omaha Bee Fayette Board of Supervisors Eoctors Oelwein West Union

Local couples mark 60th anniversaries and more in Iowa life

Linn county couples Mr and Mrs Charles B Van Note and Mr and Mrs Enoch Slofer celebrate 60th wedding anniversaries. A Dubuque pair and other farmers face legal and tax matters, including a $5000 judgment in a lease dispute and a major courthouse funding dispute in Fayette and county seat changes.

Charles B. van Note Linn County Centeraint Enoch Slofer Solon U.S

Scott County girl wins state garment contest at Iowa State College

Birdie Holst earns first prize with 28 dresses sewn by hand and saves 208 on new clothes plus 36.36 on made over garments. She receives an electric Singer sewing machine and serves as Scott county club president at the farmers week short course. Doris Prine wins best own your own room, while Lenora Livingston takes nutrition honors and aluminum pressure cooker. Several junior club girls contest in music memory and newspaper writing with multiple county winners and recognitions.

Birdie Holst Scott County Iowa State College Miss Holst Misa Holst Doris Prine Mahaska County Misa Prine Polk Madison Mahaska Counties Lenora Livingston Jones County Marshall County Frances Hershman Grace Meahs Catherine Phillips Mahaska Wilma Schultz Pottawattamie County Martha Khanken Jasper County

Monticello School District to Seek $200000 Bond Issue

A special Monticello Independent School District meeting on February 22 1922 reviewed a 102 signature petition requesting a bond election to raise 200000 for a new school house and site. The board ordered a March 37 1922 special election at Monticello town hall from 1 to 7 PM with public notice.

Schhool Board Monticello Iowa Independent School District L. EB. Hoag Bruce Cropp T. M. Redmond Jones Board of Tirectore Independent School A.J. H. McNeill Lazell Hoag

Public Health Efforts Rise Amid Life Insurance Hearings

Thirty seven life insurance presidents in New York reported 184,860 deaths in ten months of 1921, down from 205,941 in 1920, with tuberculosis causing about one ninth of deaths. Public health education is credited for lower TB deaths, while auto accidents rose 15 percent.

New York Robert L. Cox Metropolitan Insurance Company Lee K. Frankel Welfare Department Metropolitan Cox United States Public Health Service Mgr. Cox

For Sale Classified Blended Incomplete Text

Multiple small ads offering farm stock and services. Pekin ducks and potatoes listed with prices. hosiery order job. baby chicks and poultry breeds offered. male help wanted with earnings claim. two Monticello lots and auction notice. Names include Mrs Hol Rice Adolph Ehrisman Cecelia Bobleter.

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