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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
2
A dense, jumbled local page reports on events, visitors, hospital updates, and social notes. It mentions Miss Davis in summer school at a city, hospital admission, a Cedar Rapids visit, and various names, places, and dates tangled with ads and notices.
A garbled society column outlines a wedding involving Mr. Rey Rickirf Lavertam and Miss Elizabeth Bam with connections to Wes Union and a Mr. Georg. The event, reportedly held at a home, was officiated by Rev. Steples of the Presbyterian church with a reception for graduates. text references a broader town context and ongoing wartime themes.
A lengthy, garbled report describes an inmate at a reform institution seeking urgent discharge. It references testimony about mental condition, a state hospital, and doctors debating disease theory and his culpability.
A garbled report lists Amber Saving Bank visits and numerous family and neighbor interactions. It cites residents like Mr and Mrs Ross Linco, Mr Charles Hav, and others visiting relatives, attending gatherings, and spending weekends in Anamosa and nearby areas.
Mrs W Rademann and children visit Rev Wilms home while Dr Rademann attends a summer term at the University of Philadelphia. Maz Hendricks son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schrader of Scotch Grove Wet Capsizelles Saturday evening. Warne Zions Luther church Tale holds annual mission August 5. The young pep orchestra, organized last spring, makes its first appearance. Rev and Mrs A L Seward and Frances of Los Angeles visiting Mr and Mrs A J H McNeill. They plan to leave tomorrow by automobile for the east.
Practical advice on footwear to prevent backache and fatigue mentions well fitting shoes and supportive changes. It also covers foot care, soaking, heat therapy, keeping feet dry, and using cold infusions weekly. Additional notes advise cake moistening, wax removal for utensils with wood ashes paste, and a plant tonic using nitrate of soda in water for weekly feeding.
The piece explains the term coward as a Western word origin note. It cites a Liberty answered question claiming the word derives from animals dragging their tails, linking to old French coe and Latin canis.
Leonard Duckett, pastor, announces services for next Sunday July 8 including Sunday school at 10 am morning worship and a sermon titled Things That Work Together. Christian Endeavor at 7 pm and a union 2 pm evening service at the Congregational church with Rev Albert E. Coe preaching.
Zion's Lutheran Church announces services by Wilims Fustier and Cierman with a Sunday sermon and a social gathering after church. A welcome message invites attendees to join the Christian fellowship next Sunday evening at the church.
A Sioux City Journal note frames two vexing questions about vacations with references to personal plans and contemplation. The piece uses a biblical proverb about restraint and indulgence to underline the tension between desire and prudence in travel choices.
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