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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1926
Page
3
The piece argues modern religious thought attacks core Christian tenets and shifts to questioning God’s existence. It asserts God is self-existent, sovereign, and communicates through creation providence and especially the Bible, urging defense of theism and Bible primacy in faith.
A Paris fashion correspondent notes designers promote the metallic fabric tuxedo as feminine evening wear. The trend features double breasted suits, plaited skirts, and gold lame jackets with contrasting belts, collars, and capes, creating ensembles that echo masculine tailoring.
A damaged excerpt arguing for peace without yielding to immunity and warning that some conditions destroy manhood more than material body. The text references the danger of peace at any price and mentions Sivirge men and Wis qiaterial body in a distorted phrase.
A compact reflection on living by deeds over words to show true belonging, urging adherence to honest conduct and sincere compassion as the mark of belonging to the truth in daily life.
A brief gloss on how a newspaper quips about Sunday naming and the shift from old terms to “Sun day” reflecting tradition and change. The note hints at nostalgia for quiet times and the playful tone of a Chronicle column.
A fragmentary maxim notes that experience teaches harsh lessons, while advice cannot ensure conduct and warns that fools may not benefit from learning. The text presents a reflective, aphoristic viewpoint attributed to a nonsensical attribution.
Display showcases a tan Bangkok sport hat with a blue grosgrain band and end plaited trimming. The description highlights its turned up back style and overall charming sport nat appeal.
The article discusses various neck decorations and gown designs, highlighting styles by Jean Lanvin and other designers. It mentions kerchief collars, yoke cuts, and graceful necklines in evening gowns, noting white or pale collars and fashionable touches.
The text describes extended enkemile ideas into formal evening wear featuring beaded chiffon gowns and velvet coats. It notes color contrast in ties and jackets, with combinations like blue and coral or emerald green accents, emphasizing elegant, contrasting fabrics and structured silhouettes.
The vogue for bouffant frocks grows fast with black taffeta models leading, especially dinner or dance gowns. White taffeta with white tulle and red hues follow, while designers add color accents at the skirt or waist often featuring a large flower. Society bridesmaids showcased pastel palettes including rose blue orchid peach and daffodil yellow.
A dress accessory piece describes calfskin bags in new colors with moire lining and passport compartments, plus a small pouch bag on tan and brown leather. Jewelry sets imitate period styles with gold tones, pearls, and enamel, including brooches bracelets and necklaces, designed to complement low necklines and bright colored stones.
The report highlights a renewed popularity of wide and flared skirts and two piece outfits with a high neckline and long sleeves. It notes camel crepe fabrics, cape styles with scalloped edges, and a mix of large and small hats signaling a shift in fashion. The style emphasizes carelessly chic lines and attuned cape detailing.
Paris midseason collections revive hemline flare amid trend toward nonparallel silhouettes. Skirt length remains mostly unchanged with short afternoon dresses and slightly longer evening looks. Two-piece dresses dominate daywear while jumper frocks by Patou offer versatile, stylish options for town and resort wear.
The piece describes midseason gowns featuring bright blue and black foulard fabrics, blue white striped borders, and uneven hems with petal edges. It notes two opposing couture schools, plain chiffon gowns with varied colors and minimal trimming versus more elaborately cut pieces like Louiseboulanger styles with tile-like front plaits.
The description notes a deep yoke Jainage garment over sleeve tops in a shield movement. A dull rose crepe de Chine lined dress complements a rose crepe cape with a pointed back yoke and crossed shoulders. Molyneux features a contrasting coat in navy blue with a belted silhouette.
The article surveys gown styles with two schools of evening dress from lightweight fabrics to embroidered versions featuring beads and crystals. It notes color trends from turquoise and beige to currant red and Kentucky green, plus practical travel advice favoring wool blends or mohair for easy care and wrinkle resistance for travelers.
A column of practical kitchen guidance with recipes for Carrot Pudding Sour Meat and Chocolate Cookies. It also covers sponge cake stewed lettuce and home hints on seasoning, cleaning, baby travel beds, glue corks, and preserving tableware.
Summer footwear trends spotlight bright Oxfords with Cuban heels in rose blue and green, plus loafers and woven leather sandals in multiple hues. Elegant nude stockings complete pastel outfits and white ensembles remain classic for sunny days. France exports 18 million pairs of gloves yearly while domestic production reaches 26.04 million pairs.
Arizona shows a broad elevation spread from San Francisco Peak at 12 611 feet to the Colorado River low at 100 feet. This contrast marks the state as having the widest altitude range among western states.
A fragment notes a peculiar domestic dispute where Adolphus refuses the speaker a new dinner gown twice in one day. The exchange suggests rising tension and hints at broader marital strain or social expectations.
A compact meditation on memory and time. The speaker values living in the present and self mastery, noting that daily awareness defines a life well lived regardless of shifting conditions.
A brief puzzled remark from Capper’s Farmer humor column where a boy asks for a new first baseman’s unit and wonders if his wavelength is wrong, capturing a light family farm life tone.
In New York Sun reminiscence Doctor Hale recounts a Roxbury salon encounter with Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emerson studies alcohol's effects by visiting a Medford inn and drinking, then tainted by a schooner of beer, leaving the scene in a dazed fog.
Dr. Wilson A. Allen a 92 year old Rochester physician long seen as Minnesota’s oldest practicing doctor continues to see patients from the same suite. He travels unassisted by car to city and country patients and plans a summer trip to Danville Illinois to visit an old acquaintance Uncle Joe Cannon.
The Kansgag City Star reports Parson Bagster's Sabbath sermon distancing himself from recent choir squabbles. He admits remarking conflicts but says he cannot compel the general to join the choir despite repeated calls.
Twelve Czech noblemen, wielding substantial wealth, consider emigrating to North America, likely Canada, after a report by Count Thun Hohlstein. They plan large scale farming, with Manitoba as a probable destination.
Dr Wilfred T Grenfell calls Eskimos the best patients he has met noting they heal well and show a romantic curiosity in operations.
A bachelor warns that before taking the leap into marriage one must ensure the net of nuptial bliss is properly stretched on the other side. He emphasizes preparation and prudence in choosing a life partner and securing a stable home.
The first European city in the New World, Isabella, was founded by Christopher Columbus in December 1493. It sits on the northern shore of Hatt about twenty five miles west of the present Puerto Plata.
Railroad workers use slang such as a locomotive called a hog a Mallet compound termed ancred.ox reefers for refrigerator cars and other colorful nicknames. The piece notes how these terms reflect railroading culture and daily operations.
Ralph G Leonard Penn State assistant professor and lacrosse coach notes rapid growth of lacrosse in colleges with about thirty schools adopting it on an intercollegiate basis He cites Dartmouth Brown Williams Union Lafayette Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Virginia Tennessee and Georgia Tech as examples He argues the sport is cheaper to run than baseball or track and emphasizes its character building and teachable nature The Oxford Cambridge visit and Syracuse tour have helped place lacrosse internationally with a ten game schedule set for next spring in the United States
The Chicago Cubs acquire Stephenson and Schreiber from Todianapolis in exchange for Maurice Shannon and Outfielder Munson. Stephenson praised as a top hitter in the American Association.
Lord Wodehouse argues wealth aids American sport by funding top equipment and coaching. He notes Americans work hard and devote themselves to sport, plus can train year round in different regions, shaping rising performance in polo and other disciplines.
Boston Red Sox bolster Beantown payroll with Howard Klinke Jimory Higney Pred Haney and Ira Plagstead from Detroit as part of the Fohl brigade. Flag stead Eliinke Rigney and Haney are noted as recent acquisitions with Tyger and Bobby Veach also crossing from Detroit.
The article notes Manush, a Tuscumbia Alabama outfielder, secretly aims to transition to first base. Early visitors at Navin Field observe his lively play at the initial corner and see clear progress. There is speculation whether he models after Lou Brock or Nick Altrock, but his intent is evident as he hurries throws from the bag during practice.
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