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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

Page

4

Week of July baseball tales with Farmalls and Floyds

Schedule shows two out of town games Friday July 9 with Stuhlers and De Molays, Monday July 12 Franklin Company and Floyds Bakery face off. Game reports include Reynolds for Farmalls, Kehoe and Nuil as pitchers, home runs by Himes Rhatigan Shover Nordman Kehoe Bendichek and Larson, plus Cedar Rapids and Anamosa outcomes and Kenwood loss in a close seventh.

Stuhlers and de- Molays Franklin Company Stuhlers Floyd's Bakery Farmers Floyd Mr. Webster E. Kula Ployd Null L. Himes B. Rhatigan Johnny Shover Jamison Floyd's Hendricks Franklin Blondy Nuil Niles Anamosa Farmalls George Nordman Cedar Rapid Gerald Kehoe Jones Cedar Rapids Kehoe Driscoll Robertson Kenwood Larson Farm-alls Hulda Bendichek Kenwaod Lubben Hannay Josing Reynolds

Cincinnati Name Origin From Indian Tongue Soon Forgotten

The article traces Cincinnati’s name origins to Indian terms Tuentaha hewaghta and Chezuyeanduwa meaning a landing place and real thing. Col. John Johnson asserts accuracy from decades with tribes. The old route to the Great Lakes and inland travel explains why the city kept its current name.

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Early Barbers and the Barber pole’s Medical Roots

The piece explains the barber pole as a survival of medieval barber surgeons. It notes bleeding procedures in early surgery and the use of binding bands. Barbers hung staffs and bands at doors, then painted the pole with red and white stripes to signal the surgeon’s presence. Legend ties color to trades and status.

Cleveland

Tortoise Carries Water in Travel Over Dry Land

A land turtle stores water in a membrane sack beneath its shell to sustain travel away from streams. It drinks moisture from wasteland plants and can supply enough water for two or three days. Its hard jaws grind food, a large shell shields it, and fights often end with the tortoise succumbing to the victor.

California Deserts Los Angeles Times

Busy Bee an Important Producer in Industry

Bees are celebrated for industry and thrift and their honey as a digestible sugar. The article notes honey’s diverse uses from curing pipes to cosmetics and toothpaste, and even as a component in golf balls and waterproofing compounds. It mentions honey in stone treatment and patent medicines.

Watts Pathfinder Magazine

Impressment of Seamen and the British Crown

The article traces the British Crown's claim to impress seamen from medieval times, noting exemptions for fishermen and mariners and the expansion of press warrants under Elizabeth I. It recounts wartime use of impressment from Tudor through Napoleonic eras, citing notable events and figures, and hints at the social and economic implications of this practice along with references to historical figures and places.

England Elizabet Britain VTS Isis Wrens Prinetas St Enpo Prithel

Gilda Vincent Plans Incognito Act In Arborville Visit

In Arborville Gilda Vincent arrives at the quiet town's inn for a fortnight vacation. She contemplates performing incognito to gauge local response amid a simple, unspoiled community far from Hollywood notoriety.

Arborville Gilda Vincent Hollywood Cilda Epposite Arbeurville Inn Gilda June Carson San Francisco Miss Carson Ben Finnegan Ben

Parlor and Front Rooms Popular in Olden Times

A historical overview notes parlors near streets in Victorian homes and front rooms as semi public spaces. It contrasts English and Greek practices, discusses open doors to gardens, and mentions Roman bath halls influencing climate in St Peter’s Rome.

England Greece Toote St. Peter's Rome

Spider Lesson Leads to Scotland's Independence Legend

A writer recounts how Robert Bruce fled to Ireland after Scotland's defeat by England. He notes a spider's repeated failures to weave a web inspired Bruce, who, after seven attempts, succeeded and then led campaigns that secured Scotland's independence at the Battle of Bannockburn. The tale ends with a superstition about Bruce and spiders in Scotland.

Robert Bruce Robert the Fruce Scotland Indianapolis News Antrim Ireland Bruce Dean den Bruce Scothind Bannockhiurn England

Pearl shapes and colors described in historical note

A fragment describes pearls of varied shapes from rout and pear to hopeshaped and dike buttons with colors ranging from white to delicate hues. It mentions orient and fancy types, surface quality, and preferences for uniform luster, noting trade terms and decorative uses.

Russian weddings and trials in Soviet Union

Alma B. Harter writes from Moscow describing the execution of eight military spies including Marshal Tukachevsky and the atmosphere of suspicion in Russia. She notes visa difficulties for foreigners, strict scrutiny at borders, and a focus on building socialism while dissidents are suppressed.

Marshall Tukachevsky Red Army Communist Party Soviet Union Moscow Union Leningrad United States Alma B. Harter

Fragmentary Text From An Unclear Page Item

Readable fragments describe names and places confusingly. The garbled lines reference persons and locations in a political or ceremonial setting without a clear event or outcome. No coherent actions or dates emerge from the OCR snippet.

Piles and Chronic Diseases Notice

Piles Fissures Fistulae Rheumatism Kidney Nerve Stomach Gall Bladder Ulcers and other chronic diseases treated. Trusses fitted. Consultation free. Manchester hotel len-Chivtes Wetetas July 14. Polar Prada Motel Aliizon. DEL WO STAC LEN TERGER M. b. IOUS. Street Chicago DL

Manchester Polar Prada Motel Aliizon

Pigs Wanted for Coxsee Farm in Cascade Iowa

Classified ad seeks 30 to 49 pigs aged two to three months. Contact Pete Strang at Coxsee farm, address R. FP, D., Cascade, Iowa. Publication date 3-2.

Pete Strang Coxsee Farm R. FP Cascade Iowa

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