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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
4
A reflection on the power of kind words and pleasant speech to lift mood and foster friendship. The author argues that positive, sincere encouragement changes faces, reduces despondency, and even improves the giver as practice spreads happiness through daily tasks.
The piece cautions that money can rise or fall in value and stresses saving and wise investing. It urges readers to learn from hardship, avoid pessimism, and stay resilient as economic conditions improve, arguing one should be a good sport even amid strain.
A reflective editorial argues that after hardships and inflation the nation will value earned wages, prudent spending, and saving. It envisions a brighter era where common sense rises, prosperity returns, and honest profits and fair wages become the norm.
The passage contrasts fatigue from conflict with a hopeful return to home and loved ones. It frames love as a force that overcomes fret and battle weariness, beckoning toward a brighter morrow despite sorrow and turmoil.
The article offers economical kitchen ideas with Pear Bread Pudding using canned pears, lemon zest, butter, sugar, water, bread crumbs, nutmeg, and a hot sauce. It suggests adding rice near serving and optional sieving for a soup, with grated cheese served alongside. Also describes Sandwich Piquant with chopped cabbage or cucumber, onion, green pepper, cayenne, seasonings on buttered bread.
A quotation attributed to Locke discusses how tiny early impressions shape lifelong outcomes. It compares the influence to guiding waters in a river, where small initial directions determine distant future courses.
The piece argues that inherited fortunes mask nerves causing irritation and self pity. It warns nerves are a heavy burden in a harsh world and many nerves healed by war show endurance. It advises accepting reality, delaying improvement, and enduring discomfort to progress. The juniper berry note concludes the excerpt.
A collage notes varied facts from 69 A D Roman coins in China to modern troop assignments in the United States Navy. It covers fields from English canals to Mexico’s uses of radio, plus industry figures, railways, and new technology in telephony.
Hereward Carrington in his New York laboratory demonstrates a radio setup to detect and transmit the dynamic action of thought waves. The radiophone device uses a detector and directional aerial to read the subject's thoughts without a high tension coil. The subject's head is positioned in a directional aerial for the test.
A bizarre old belief called Key and Bible joined a key placed over a Bible at Ruth 1 16 and a cross formed by fingers to detect thieves. The accused stood as names were spoken and the guilty person supposedly caused the key to leap. One case reached Ludlow magistrates in January 1875.
Cape Breton man in Toronto hospital had a nail imbedded in his spine for 21 years removed. Surgeons removed three vertebrae pieces to extract the nail. The patient hurt in a railway accident is recovering well.
An English scientist notes global lighting energy shares: candles, oil and gas lamps two percent. incandescent lamps three percent. arc lights ten percent. magnesium light fifteen percent.
Applicant asserts qualification for leading a jazz orchestra. He mentions past nervous breakdowns, shell shock in France, and living above a large family. Also notes tannin sourcing from chestnut quebracho and various woods used in leather.
The report covers Cedar Falls voters approving a new school bond totaling 140000 dollars. It notes council actions ordering over 154000 dollars in payments at Waukon, and lists multiple local incidents and official actions including suicides, accidents, farm sales, electric line permissions, and public works bonds across Iowa from Humboldt to Columbus Junction. It includes obituaries, farm sales, and assignments involving several towns and individuals.
R H Bowron of Los Angeles credits Tanlac with ending four decades of indigestion and weakness. He reports improved appetite sleep and no post meal distress after starting the remedy two years ago. Tanlac sold by reputable druggists. Barry says engagement rings please a girl when she sees one.
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