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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1922

Page

5

Paris to New York Fashion Reports Long Evening Gowns

A Paris fashion note in the New York Tribune describes gradual tweaks this season with longer lines and lower waistlines, favoring simple bodices, flowing panels, and couturier fabrics. It highlights duvetyn, lace, silver and gold brocade, bright colors, and the return of large shoe buckles and jeweled pin cushions as key style details.

Sédson Paris New York ‘Tribune Jenny Drecoll Ines Charlotte Martial Et Armand Jean Patou Conchita

Filthy Lucre Transformed By Rev Gosnell Assistant Deali

Evangelical talk links wealth and sacrifice from Philippians to Luke as Paul praises gifts to support ministry. The message argues gifts are not lost, but accrue as heavenly interest and please God. It cites Acts 26 35 and Luke 12 33 to stress generosity as blessing in this life and the next.

Filthy Lucre Lew W. Gosnell Deali Moody Bible Institute Chicago Shakespeare Romeo Paul Bishop Moule Church of Ingland Jesus Philippians Givinato Earth Christ Jesus God

Chimney Corner School Big Aid to Farmers Workers

The article promotes winter reading at the fireside as a practical farm education. It notes the United States Department of Agriculture and state colleges publish bulletins with farming facts that can boost crops and stock. It urges farmers and even rural households to request bulletins, with tutoring from county agents, and emphasizes coeducation and practical home economics.

United States Department of Agriculture Ife Department of Agriculture Agricultural College State Department of ‘Agriculture Washington College of Agriculture

Velvet Dresses Dominate Afternoon Gowns Of Velvet

Velvet maintains strong favor as the ideal afternoon dress fabric. Designers show variants from simplest to richly trimmed gowns. An example midseason frock features silver black embroidery on taupe velvet with lavender highlights, illustrating velvet’s versatility for wear and enduring beauty.

Cutwork Frocks Feature Dark Contrasts and Flowing Sleeves

Cutwork decorations add variety with color contrasts to emphasize the dress. Wide flowing sleeves remain a key feature in many daytime frocks. Novelty material sections form the lower part with curved plains turning back in a decorative fashion.

Capes and Wool Jersey Dresses Popular with Young Teens

Detachable capes paired with wool jersey dresses dominate fashion among girls twelve and older. Capes for these young wearers are often simple straight fabric sections.

Remembering love as duty and image of God

The passage links murder as defacing God's image with the imperative to love one another. It urges loving others as they are, as they ought to be, and as we may help them become, viewing people as temples of the Holy Ghost.

God Christ Temple of the Holy Ghost

World of Thought Inspires Visions of Gardens and Prisons

A reflection on how inner thought shapes reality. Philip of Spain imagines earthly gardens worth two minutes of content, while Bunyan, in Bedford jail, dwells in spiritual mansions and envisions the Eternal City. The message: the world you truly love is the world of your thoughts.

Philip WT Spain Bunyan Bedford

The Divine Artist Reflected in Nature’s Small Wonders

A reverent reflection on nature’s beauty and craftsmanship. The speaker extols the perfection found in a flower petal a bee sting and a thistle point noting that even the grain of sand embodies infinite polish and reveals the divine artist's skill and taste.

Henry Wood

Malice and Lust Referenced as Moral Forces in Text

The fragment cites ideas that malice corrupts the mind and lust degrades men, framing mental wrongdoing as a form of murder. It attributes the concept to a dialogue or quotation by T and Watson, suggesting a literary or philosophical discussion on vice and character.

T, Watson

Doing Things for God In Small Daily Actions

Frederick William Faber argues that acts done for God, even the smallest, set unseen outcomes in motion. He says love's secret is continual service without concern for scale or recognition, trusting God to guide the results.

Fruit of the Spirit in Galatians

A Biblical verse from Galatians 5 22 28 lists the fruits of the Spirit including love joy peace long suffering gentleness goodness faith meekness and temperance noting against such there is no law.

Manure Spreader Promises Time and Labor Savings

Savea Time and Labor. The manure spreader saves time and labor and every farmer who has much manure to haul needs one. But it is not a great task to load manure with manure fork and unload and scatter it as it is unloaded.

Improvements in handling and buying cut egg losses

The losses experienced by both egg producers and consumers can be largely eliminated through better handling and improved buying methods.

Farmer Seeks Powerful Draft Horses for Labor Relief

A farmer aims to boost efficiency with large draft mares and geldings. He seeks strong, capable work animals to reduce human labor and increase productivity on the farm.

Exercise for Pigs Promotes Size and Bone Growth

The text urges ample space for pigs to run and avoid confinement to a final pen, stressing that exercise is essential for development and overall well being.

Egg-Eating Hen Diagnosed as Hard to Cure

United States Department of Agriculture warns an egg eating hen can corrupt the flock and should be isolated or removed. Preventive measures include balanced rations, nesting material, prompt egg collection, and addressing hunger with meat scraps and calcium. Feather plucking linked to improper feeding and confinement, but can be cured with ample forage, exercise, and pest control.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Hena Nsec

Fly Wheel Aids Grindstone Sharpening

Farm Journal proposes a fly wheel to steady the grindstone for sharpening axes and chisels. It suggests mounting a second cement stone on a frame, binding with wires, and extending the grindshaft into the cement with bearings to reduce jerky movement and improve edge quality.

Milking Cows Three Times Daily Improves Yields

Three daily milkings raise average test results and output versus two daily milking. The practice suits record setters or cows producing so much that twelve hour feeds are burdensome. Time and labor costs determine feasibility, with extra help often not offset by extra milk.

Purebred Bulls Lead Western Herd Associations

In spring 1921 three associations in Idaho and two in Colorado and one in Washington had 100 percent herds headed by purebred bulls. By fall, one third of western state associations reached full use of purebreds, with some communities deeming it a disgrace to use crossbred stock.

Washington Colorado Idaho Western Dairy Division United States Department of Agriculture

Handling hogs before slaughter protects meat quality

Brulees may spoil meat if hogs are mishandled before killing. Proper humane handling during butchering reduces bruising, improves meat quality, and can boost profitability for processors and farms.

Thin Soils Improve By Winter Mulching

Those with thin soils should gin this winter to turn under vegetable matter or apply vegetable matter to improve the humus content of such soils.

Returns From Cows Depend On Winter Care

Strong cattle health and proper shelter boost dairy yields. Good housing, feeding, and attentive husbandry during the winter months help maximize milk production and overall herd condition.

Geese In Demand Boost Holiday Market Prices

Geese are in demand as market fowl during the holiday season, typically bringing good prices. Farmers report strong interest from buyers seeking fresh poultry for feasts and celebrations.

Dockage Rule for Dirty Eggs in Market Pricing

A dirty egg is always docked in market value regardless of perceived quality. The rule applies uniformly to ensure quality standards and fair pricing.

Unmusically Inclined Conversation Reflected in Legion Week ly

A fragmentary dialogue quoted from American Legion Weekly describes discouragement in practice and misperceived progress. The exchange touches on perseverance, rests in practice, and a war veteran’s stark remark about being half frozen and half dead after trenches.

Humorous Snippets Across Aged Sayings And Jokes

A collage of quips and cartoons features a tow by horse gag a motorist’s gasless fate and a beggar nickel joke. Other lines poke at parenting correction diplomacy and social rebukes with humor and irony.

Hospitable House Philosophy Cited By Guests

A dialogue explores what makes a hospitable home when guests come and umbrellas are left behind. The speaker argues hospitality is shown by ample umbrellas available for visitors.

Death of Poesy A Midnigh t Lyric Muse Satirized

A fragmentary verse note laments a struggling young writer and criticizes modern poets. The piece mocks the pursuit of free verse and pines for traditional craft.

Typist Quips On Speedy Keyes Behind the Keyboard

A humorous exchange notes Miss Keyes’s swift typing. The rapid typist is praised for speed over spelling, with remark that she operates a machine faster than she writes. The lighthearted line highlights her skill and quick hands at the typewriter.

Miss Keyes

Boss and Walker Trade Barter for Work

Dialogue captures a sharp exchange where a boss offers pay based on worth and a would‑be worker declines. The brief vignette highlights wage bargaining and modern reluctance to work for uncertain compensation.

Dinner Party Banter Highlights Golf Talk

A playful exchange at a dinner party centers on appreciating the evening and the men enjoying conversation about golf. The mood is light and social with polite gratitude and friendly humor.

Bad Management and Courtroom Dialogues in Divorce Case

The fragmentary text presents a judge granting Mrs A alimony of $5,000 annually while comments from Mrs B about divorce and a confusing dialogue show uncertainty. It includes stray lines about relationships, legality, and social expectations, all in a disjointed, overheard courtroom atmosphere.

Boy Hunted for Foot Rule Amid Dog Fight Excitement

A boy bursts into a hardware store unable to recall whether his father sent him for a foot rule or mother for tacks. He recalls a dog fight that sparked his rush to buy the right article, then longs for a new romance tale and party invitation in his class.

Time Clock PUNCHED Eye on Duty in Calcutta Looker-On

A garbled wartime exchange hints at a looker-on in Calcutta urging vigilance. Soldiers discuss observing dangers and staying alert under pressure, with fragmented lines suggesting a training or surveillance context.

Calcutta

Music as Universal Language and Human Sympathy

The text cites Spencer’s claim that music serves as a universal language increasing sympathy and broadening humanity, placing it at the forefront of the fine arts and praising its noble role beyond mere applause. It reflects on music’s power to minister to human feeling and connect people across horizons.

Muale Carlyle Spencer The Fine Arts

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