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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1930

Page

6

Tolliver Family Drama Over Beauty Pageant Fete

In Red Thrush Iowa the Tolliver parsonage faces financial strain as Marjory aims for the Elks May Day beauty prize. Ginger Ella rails at male attention while Eddy Jackson allies with the twins and father Reverend Tolliver seeks rest as the church project looms.

Ginger Enu Lloyd George Uttle Marjory Miriam Helen Miss Jenkins Ginger Altting Elks’ Club Misa Jenkins Gloger Jenky Ellen Milla Tolliver Siren Eddy The Eddy Jackson Beauty Margie Iowa Lil Hks’ Club Mr. Tolliver Margle Marge Langley Ife Ginger Ella Ulike Eddy Jackson Tollivers Thrush New School

Butterfat Prices Diverge Across Iowa Regions

Butterfat prices show wider gaps as southern Iowa farmers receive about 31 cents per pound at cream buying stations while northeastern Iowa growers earn around 47 to 48 cents at creameries. Experts attribute the difference to better butterfat quality driven by cooperative creameries and improved farmer handling, plus cooperatives’ capacity to convert fat into marketable product.

Budd Holt Iowa State College Iowa Mr. Holt

Cooperatives Grow Fast in Southern Iowa Markets

The article notes cooperatives offer farmers better returns by removing handling costs and enabling fair pricing. Mr Holt says southern Iowa is rapidly developing these cooperatives as conditions allow.

Towa Holt

Repairs Make Machines Live

J B Davidson head of agricultural engineering at Town State college urges systematic repair of farm equipment. He says aging machines gain life by overhauling now, noting many units could serve several more seasons with minor fixes. Winter is ideal for repair work to avoid costly emergency overhauls.

J. B. Davidson Town State College

Farmers Find Bargains in Farm Sales and Repairs

Pairs are available and need not hesitate in beginning their repair work. Many farmers at this time of year could profitably pick up needed machines at farm sales at low prices and with a little systematic repairing have a machine that will serve as well as a new one.

Marjory Ginger Helen Clinger Miriam Horace Miss Jenkins Belen Horace Langley

Thoxine Promises Fast Relief for Coughs and Sore Throats

Advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed remedy that targets the internal cause of night coughs and sore throats. It claims immediate relief, uses no harmful drugs, and is sold in 36c 60c and 1.00 dollar bottles with a money back guarantee at Stickford's and other drug stores.

Stickford’s All Good Drug

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