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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1911

Page

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Reorganization of State Department Expands Global Reach

The United States restructures foreign affairs to extend trade and interests abroad. Four new bureaus Division of Latin American Affairs Far Eastern Affairs Near Eastern Affairs and Western European Affairs plus a Trade Relations Bureau under John Ball Osborne aim to specialize policy. Officials like Thomas C. Dawson Evan Be Young and Hale bring deep regional experience to manage Americas Asia Europe and Africa relations. The effort, financed by a $100000 appropriation, seeks a centralized, responsive network for consular information and trade opportunities.

Uncle Sam Department of State Elihu Root New York State State Department Knox Congress Thomas C. Dawson Central South America WV. G. Legation Brazil U. S San Domingo Colombia U. 8 Chile William T. 8. Doyle Ransford §. Miller Japan Edward T. Willama Shanghai Peking Tientsin China Korea Siam Straits Settlements Borneo India The East Indies Germany Austria-Hungary Russia Roumania Servia Bulgaria Montenegro Turkey Greece Italy Persia Egypt Evan BE. Young Harput Salonika Europe Great Britain France Morocco Congo Hale Maine Bureau of Trade Relations John Ball Osborne

Life in Savage Borneo Observations of a Cambridge Expedition

Cambridge anthropologist Charles Hose with Drs. McDougall and Myersg describes Madang country between Batang Yayan Rejang and Baram rivers. He recounts village layout, hospitality of Tama Usun Tasi, funeral rites with V shaped sticks, and the Madangs as light skinned, musical Kenyah traders with bark cloth garments and nose flute performances.

Charles Hose McDougall and Myersg Cambridge Anthropological Expedition Madang Batang-Yayan Rejang Baram Dr. Hose Tama Usun Tasi

Desert well incubator yields successful hatching trial

A Mecca California rancher used a 103 degree well as a natural incubator suspending a 15 egg bucket. On day 21 all eggs hatched and a galvanized incubator was built around the well two thirds submerged for warm water circulation. Later tests reached 96 of 100 hatchings and spurred larger poultry plans.

Mecca Cal Desert

Luther Quotation on Books and Action Noted

Says Luther that every great book is an action and every great action is a book. The remark attributed to Luthar links literature with deeds and ethics.

Dictation and Dilemmas in the Office Romance

Cromlin, the restless attorney, mistakes Vera Benson’s quiet devotion for indifference while he ponders a marriage proposal and an overseas trip. Vera, torn between loyalty and hidden love, faces dismissal and a bold choice as she dictates her own reply and future.

Law and wit cross paths in a New Haven pre election speech

In a vivid pre election talk, Judge Me on Baldwin argues law is just when understood and quotes Sir Edward Coke on a hat in court. A humorous aside follows about Aunt Minerva fainting after reading a domestic mishap query.

Meon &. Baldwin New Haven Edward Coke Sir Edward Coke

Silent Wits on a Quiet Night Proposal Twist

Connie asks why Grace quarrels with Dick. Grace explains she accepted Dick’s proposal only the night before, revealing a sudden engagement and social strings in a light dialogue style.

Connie Grace

Stubborn Eczema on the Hands Report

Miss Mary A. Bentley of Montreal describes long suffering from a severe hand eczema. After eight years of failed treatments she used Cuticura Ointment and Soap with bandaging and reports clear hands after six months. She endorses sharing her experience and offers physician and hospital details on request.

Mary A. Bentley University St Montreal Que

Their Last Hope Gone

A minister praises raspberry jam at Mrs. Green's Saturday supper. Horatio and Angie, the twins, feel reproachful and resentful as they fear their mother’s last batch may be used for a church sociable, not their luncheon.

Mrs. Green Angie Horatio Mrs. Willis Mrs. Shedd

Maud and Jack clash over marriage needs

Maud tells Jack that his offer of life’s necessities falls short without a husband who can supply luxuries. Ethel asks what she replied, and Maud says she demanded a husband who could provide both essentials and luxuries.

Maud Jack Ethel

The Pronouns Clash Over Plural Address

A debate between a financier and a common citizen centers on pronoun choice. The financier urges economy in language while the citizen questions preferred second person plural usage.

Witty quips cap a talky column in Baltimore paper

A lighthearted excerpt riffs on political satire and domestic jests. The quip about grave charges targets Senator Jinks with a jest about sextons bills, followed by a humorous remark on a quarrel leading to financial restraint between spouses.

Jinks Sexton Baltimore American

Hard Man to Get Acquainted With In Train Tale

In a Cleveland Plain dealer feature Judge McGannon recalls a peculiar encounter on a train to Buffalo with a queer old woman and her son. She reveals she was married to James Soandso for four years yet felt unable to truly know him, a remark the judge treats as earnest and striking.

Here Buffalo McGannon Cleveland James H James Soandso Cleveland Plain

Doings of James Hunting Revealed by Mrs Hunting

Amelia Austin listens as Mrs Amasa Hunting recounts James Hunting, once from Wo brook in the Hills, now a millionaire. She notes Life abroad for baths and his mother's struggle to keep him washing his neck.

Amelia Austin Amasa Hunting James Hunting Wobrook-in-the-Hills Jim Miss Amelia Ufe Mrs. Hunting

Returning the Compliment

Mrs Faraway reminds Professor Faraway of their wedding anniversary. The exchange hints at domestic humor while a stray line advertises Hamlins Wizard Oil as a throat remedy with a three to one water mix.

Mrs. Faraway Professor Faraway

Raving Beauties Stir Debate Among Elocutionists

In a lively exchange, an elocutionist touts a queenly subject as a riveting beauty while another critic labels the display as mere raving. The quarrel highlights differing tastes in public performance.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO OINTMENT

The ad promises a refund if PAZO ointment fails to cure itching bleeding or prolapsing piles in old days. It targets readers with a bold guarantee and claims rapid relief within a 6 to 14 day window.

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