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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1914
Page
7
A brief notice credits Matthew S. Dudgeon for a piece on cooperative farm product marketing. The item likely outlines methods, benefits, and organizational notes for farmer cooperatives.
Inniskeen County Louth Ireland reveals John Quinn schoolmaster as community leader guiding cooperative society and credit bank. Meeghan a tenant purchaser explains land tenure gains and better farming with cooperative fertilizers seeds and loans. Co operative credit enables near by loans at low rates with local sureties and minimal costs.
The Hebrew Technical school of New York graduates 560 girls yearly. In England poor mothers get 30 shillings after birth. Miss Rose Maley is Wyoming state superintendent of public instruction. In 1910 there were 215 widows to every 100 widowers. Mrs Mary Wolfe Dargin to become Denver land office register. Thirty Philadelphia college women study to become Little Mother instructors. Mrs Assheton Harbord rode with Henri Salmet London to Paris. Aleen Fell of Sharon Pa wins corn growing contest among hundreds of boys.
The University of Wisconsin’s women’s physical education program introduces four elective courses fencing archery apparatus work and social dancing with strong enrollments. About 50 in fencing and 75 in social dancing, with swimming dancing basketball and hockey also popular as roughly 600 swim and 300 to 400 dance students.
A Mexico City correspondent describes Huerta's funding tactics, including forced loans disguised as patriotic subscriptions and heavy stamp taxes. Banks may buy bonds to curry favor, while regional taxes raise substantial sums. The piece asserts Mexico's wealth supports wartime needs despite widespread poverty.
The article portrays Huerta as modest with wealth, focused on paying soldiers over private riches, and tactful toward Americans. It notes his cordial stance to Nelson O Shaughnessy and the Wilson administration, hoping patience will shift U S policy through continued courtesy.
A Royal Botanic Gardens bulletin reports destructive edible crabs in Grand Cayman. Large male crabs reach 14 inches across jaws. females with smaller but equally damaging claws. They burrow, raid nests, strip seedlings, and block holes with debris, hindering tree growth and replanting efforts.
Mrs Antoinette Funk head of the National Woman's Suffrage Association in Washington pushes for a federal amendment. She will debate anti suffragist Augustus Gardner to clarify the issue. Grace Wilbur Trout praises Funk as an ideal representative and foresees possible shifts among opponents. Funk, a lawyer, helped craft Springfield suffrage legislation.
A preacher urges backsliders to return to the Lord, stressing that repentance must begin with words of confession and faith. The text links God’s mercy to Israel’s return, compares his grace to dew, and describes blessings like growth and fragrance for the faithful.
English turf bookmakers based in Geneva reportedly conduct heavy betting with England after being forced to relocate by Swiss law. An EH Express de Geneve inquiry cites large stamp and telegram volumes, noting significant income for the federal post offices and a view that such foreign betting should not be allowed. The bookmakers acknowledge they are merely tolerated and could be expelled at any time.
The quote states that a person’s character is the sum of their thoughts feelings and deeds across years. Parkhurst asserts character is the fixed crystallization of biography and reflects forty years of persistent action and thought.
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