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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1922

Page

14

Velvet and fur wraps redefine Paris style for evening wear

The article details a shift in winter evening attire from voluminous wraps to elegant coats and capes. Velvet wraps in bold hues and gold or silver accents dominate, with royal blue velvet mantles and metal embroidery highlighted. Parisian hats and fans influence trends, while American taste favors practical, lighter silhouettes and selective trimming.

Humber Hag Waa Paris Martial Armand South America Chinchilla Charlotte Reward Fame

Paris Centered Style Warns of Faux Fur and Tweed Pairings

A fragment mentions Paris fashion focusing on center stage looks with faux fur and tweed skirts. The note notes a smart box continuation and a tainted hint of the era’s pairing trends.

Paris

Rural Building Aids Community Development Bulletin

The United States Department of Agriculture published Farmers Bulletin 1192 on rural community buildings. It outlines financing methods including voluntary contributions stock associations and municipal funding, plus maintenance and legal considerations for community buildings across the country. It notes advantages of community funding and outlines incorporation and state law guidance for associations.

United States Department of Agriculture United. States Department ‘of Agriculture Department Otf Ite Best United States Department of Agriculture Washington D.C

Prompt Shipping Advised for Hides and Skins

The United States Department advises prompt shipping of hides and skins to avoid quality loss from repeated handling. Ship directly to reliable dealers to cut out middlemen, and deliver within about 24 hours after skinning, especially in hot weather. For farmers near tanneries, selling green unsalted hides may be profitable if delivery is prompt.

United States Department ‘of Agriculture

Brush redesign eases cleaning of cream separator parts

A farm and home note describes bending the wire bristle brush to form a right angled crank with a straight handle. The modification aids cleaning of hard to reach areas on cream separators, making the brushing action quicker and more effective.

Ienlog

Tool Shop Aids Farm Comfort And Savings

The notice praises a farm shop as a valuable addition to the homestead enabling work under shelter on bad days, helping farmers save money and make use of tools when field work is not possible.

Plans for Your Crops Next Spring Benefit Cautiously

Reader advised to plan ahead for next spring crops though season limits may affect implementation. Emphasis on saving time and labor through careful preplanning and forecasting.

Plana

Feeding Corn Through Livestock Raises Market Uncertainty

Historical note indicates corn fed to cattle and hogs affects meat prices, with fluctuations from penny to several cents per unit. Market value tied to feed costs and furnace usage reflecting uncertain returns for producers.

Handle. Ducks: by Neck and Leg for Safe Handling

A fragmented note describes picking ducks up by their necks and legs. It mentions fragile or broken birds and references a 14.4 i Save, labor, and Falma. context. The text lacks clear event details and proper names.

Buying a Farm That is Equipped Advantage for New Owners

The U S Department of Agriculture notes buying a farm already equipped with livestock, equipment and materials allows immediate income in most cases. This reduces initial losses and enables the buyer to operate self supporting while plans and changes are developed.

United States Department of Agriculture Farm

Big increases in lambs and wool yields depend on breed

The USDA notes that with medium sized mutton ewe breeds lamb yields can reach 115 percent and 150 percent is common. The wool clip ranges seven to eleven pounds per ewe. Larger mutton breeds and fine wools boost yield, though per-pound value of wool can be lower due to grease. Sheep offer similar net returns to cattle and swine on suitable land with good care.

United States Department of Agriculture

Horses Need Protection From Draft and Extreme Weather

The text emphasizes ensuring horses are cooled and well ventilated while safeguarding them from drafts and harsh weather conditions, highlighting welfare and shelter needs.

Cheap Protein Sources for Farmers Grow Own Feed

The farmer relies on clover alfalfa and soybeans as the cheapest protein sources, growing them himself to feed livestock. Clover and alfalfa provide forage protein while soybeans offer high protein meal for animal feed.

Secret of Raising Calves and Breeding Stock Tips

The article extols feeding as the secret to raising the best calves and notes best results come from pairing cockerels with hens. It emphasizes careful mating of cock birds with pullets for optimal breeding outcomes in stockraising.

Man Behind the Breed in Poultry Raising

A compact portrait notes that while the breed itself matters, the key focus is the person behind the breeding effort and their role in poultry development.

Well-Bred Live Stock Primer Highlights Care and Profit

A short piece praises well bred and well cared for live stock as yielding greater earnings than inferior animals. It emphasizes breeding and husbandry as keys to profitability for farmers.

Aunty Recalls Boy Named Napoleon Suggs

The narrator asks Aunty the name of her boy and learns he was named Napoleon after Major Napoleon Suggs the cook once served. She notes the major had led the Knights of Pythias and was a powerful cook but did not hear of the general.

Napoleon Napoleon Suggs Jleadin Knights of Pythias

Kidney Beans and City Hall Banter

A fragment of a city scene includes a four year old mishearing kidney trouble as kidney beans and a quip about more kidney beans. City Hall chatter shows council members missing votes due to engagements with dreammakers and a sharp remark that there is more work and less talk on the industrial issue.

City Hall Thompson

Forger in Cell Tries to Trade Ink and Checks

In a prison exchange, a warden teases about a forger in cell 104 who jokes about demanding a private bath. The prisoner asks for blank checks, a pen, and ink, prompting light banter on his penmanship scheme.

Ingenious Inquiry and the Persistent Club Presidency

A man boasts of hiring brains for 25 dollars weekly while a club's retiring president clings to her role. Miss Cayni von ae et idet elton, Big Shoes, challenges the idea and questions the transition as the outgoing leader resists stepping aside.

Miss Cayni von Ae Et Idet Elton

Rubber Plantations and Over Shoes Banter

A humorous exchange compares rubber stock ideas to rubber products. One person jokes about growing rubber overshoes or rubber bands as an improbable plan, reflecting playful banter rather than a concrete proposal.

Speaking of the Fool Family Anecdote

An intriguing fragment features a bantering dialogue about fools and family across witty lines. A speaker confesses high fishing tackle costs while imagining fish with artistic sense and a spider like hammock comparison. Mr Browdbeaton notes a humorous catch.

True Praise and the Jelly Recipe Paradox

A brief cartoonlike exchange contrasts compliments with a curiosity about a recipe. True praise prompts questions about sharing methods, revealing social norms around knowledge and generosity.

Quote on bridge as intellectual game and courage

Misa Cayenne calls bridge too intellectual after reading instruction books. She admits she lacks the courage to attempt it.

Misa Cayenne

Senator Sorghum on thinking for constituents

In a quip about representing voters, Senator Sorghum says mail shows constituents increasingly want him to think for them, while he asserts they still expect him to deliberate and decide. The remark highlights tensions between representative autonomy and constituent guidance.

Senator Sorghum

Wealth and pride in Western Canada at Chicago show

The article highlights Western Canada’s 1921 International Live Stock show success in Chicago with 150 prairie winnings across livestock and grain. Alberta led prizes in cattle and horses. oats sweepstakes and strong alfalfa seed results bolster dairy ties. Saskatchewan claims multiple Clydesdale wins, Manitoba shows broad placements.

Cannadian Pacific Railway Western Canada Western Canada Chicago Manitoba Free Press Prairie Alberta Montana Prairie Provinces Manitoba Vance Crandall New York Herald

Boy Navigator Rescues Self After Canoe Wreck

The canoe struck a golden reef and a boy navigator surfaced and swam to shore amid cheers. A grim woman snatched the boy by the hair, berating him for ignoring her warning not to swim, after his rescue effort.

Golden Reef

Two Ways Motorist Exchange With Cop Or Rope

A terse dialogue contrasts a motorist asking if he has ever been pulled in with a second speaker querying if the method is by a cop or by a rope. The exchange hints at a brutal threat but remains non graphic and ambiguous.

Dark mystery and politics in a Dickensian vignette

A tale recalls a child’s innocent joke about darkness with God shutting his eyes. The piece shifts to a political note as a Town Justice swears in Janes W. Good's successor, noting the district’s fourteen year gap and a sheriff’s friend in office, with a judge remark about divine qualification.

Cole Janes W. Good Tie Sean

Police Chief Branded After Car Mishap Exchange

An exchange at the scene of a traffic incident ends with a curt remark from a veteran police chief claiming twenty two years in the job and enduring slurs from a younger officer, as reported by the Kansas City Star.

Sam F. Slackputter Petunia Pip Kansas City Star

Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets Endorsement

Henry D. Bush of Westville Illinois credits Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets with healing an ulcer and warding off the flu. He says his family has used the remedies for four years and kept sickness away during the influenza season by regular doses and seeks further guidance from the Invalids' Hotel.

Westville Ill Dr. Pierce Henry D. Bush Indiana Ave Invalids Buffalo, N. Y

Flying automobile demonstrated in French aero scene

A flying car with folding wings and two engines, one ten horsepower for land use and a 30 horsepower unit for air travel, was recently tested near Seine-et-Oise. The machine completed typical airplane and automobile maneuvers, marking a bold step in early aviation and automotive fusion.

Seine-et-Oise

Careful business man prompts witty receipt line

A terse quip depicts a cautious businessman praised for politeness as he asks for a receipt after complimenting a young lady. The exchange highlights a dry humorous tone likely from a period newspaper sketch.

No clear article title from fragmented dialogue

A cluttered quotation from a dialogue scene features Walter and Bixby discussing chicken and bones. It references heroes, valets, and a motion picture context with unclear formatting and attribution.

Bixby Walter Maurice

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