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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1930

Page

6

Doctor Eccleshare Prepares Departure and Parslave’s Role

The group confronts Eccleshare in his hall as Parslave packs trunks for a long voyage. Eccleshare reveals he has sold his practice and plans to emigrate to South America, hiring Parslave as a strong outdoor aide. The scene underscores rising tension and impending departure.

Parsiave Keeleshure Atared Parslave Manners Marrasdale Eccleshare South America Beeleshure Paralave Relver Kecleshare Mazarof Thad Mazaroff England

Murder Case Near Relver's Den Deepens in London

Doctor Eccleshare and Parslive recount a night near Relver's den with a gunshot heard soon after eight. A tall woman, later identified as Mrs. Elphinstone, is blamed for passing them and sparking suspicions of murder. Police and investigators press for explanations as new timelines emerge.

Crole Parslave Reiver Crete Eccleshare Parsiayve Parsiive Elphinstone Crase Mrs. Elphinstone Parsiave Peena Hone Maythorne Ecclestre Paralnne Relver

Murder mystery at Reiver's den ends in confusion

In a fragmented account, Crofe notes two witnesses Eccleshare and Paratave swore Mrs Elphinstone left Reiver's den where Magnross Useless’ body was later found with money and papers. Some officers deny the tale while clues about timing eight o'clock and vanished muaza roff linger unresolved.

Magaroff Eccleshare Parsiave Muazaroff Roetver Crofe

State Secrets Hidden by Absorbent Roller

Foreign offices in Murape and elsewhere fear spies seek to steal secrets by imprinting blotting paper impressions on documents. A British tactic using absorbent rollers to dry ink led to possible leakage, prompting concerns that even careful blotting could reveal sensitive information to clever codebreakers studying roller impressions.

Murapeets Akearny

Dream Farmer Appleby Reveals Early Grain Binder Invention

Wisconsin farmer John Fe Appleby, famed as a wood whittler turned inventor, devised a machine to tie sheaves of grain. At eighteen he began shaping the concept that evolved into the grain binder still used globally, marking a milestone in agricultural labor.

John Fe Appleby Mid-West Generalon Oe Purm Mireside Graiin Wisconsin Wisconsin Timwest

Tent Within a Tent for Winter Camp Spells Warmth

Robert Page Lincoln recounts a forest trick from Forest and Stream where a trapper placed a nine by eleven inner tent inside a twelve by fourteen outer tent. Proper pegging created a windbreak and kept the interior warm with a stove despite extreme cold.

Robert Page Lincoln

Kangaroo Superstitions in Aboriginal Traditions

Aboriginal tribes hold kangaroos in superstition with danger warnings tied to their movement. A lone old man seeing a hopping kangaroo signals nearby enemies and the need for readiness with spears. Dreams of many kangaroos around camp forewarn serious danger during initiation periods and waterhole restrictions.

Pathway to America and the Bering Sea Migration

The text argues that the migration from Eurasia to North America occurred by water, not land bridges, and was a natural, recent, and ongoing process that peopled America. It presents the Bering Sea as a defined pathway and rejects the land-bridge hypothesis.

Bering Sea North America America

Birdhouse Under Construction at Sing Sing Prison

An imprisoned architect is supervising a circular birdhouse project at Sing Sing to house 1,000 birds. The stucco and wood structure measures nearly forty feet in diameter and will care for 100 pets currently housed by the institution. The birds include singers and handsome parrots.

Sing Sing

Turtle Fends Off New Driver On Beverly Road

Viola Lawrence, famed film editor, spots a giant turtle on a Beverly boulevard while learning to drive. She stops, carries the creature across, then returns the next day to find the turtle crossing again in the opposite direction and jokes about not getting out of the car.

Viola Lawrence Goldwin Beverly Los Angeles Times

White Bread Declared Excellent Food by Authorities

Authorities say white bread remains an excellent food despite rising talk of whole wheat options.

Rat Snap Real?ate Pest Control Ad

Rats die so do mice once they eat RAT SNAP and they leave no odor behind. Cats and dogs won’t touch it. Rats pass up all food to get RAT SNAP. Three sizes 35¢, 650 size-2 1.25, size-5 for farm or factory buildings. Sold and guaranteed by Modern Drug Shop.

Executrix Appointed for Maria Leesekamp Estate in Iowa

The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Gelina Helgens executrix of Maria Leesekamp deceased. All creditors must file sworn claims with the court clerk within legal time and those owing the estate should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Monticello June 28 1930. Doxsee & Doxsee attorneys.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Maria Leesekamp Monticello A. D Gelina Helgens Executrix Doxsee Julia H. Gilroy Lovell State Bank Doxsee & Doxsee

Executors' Notice in Jones County Iowa

Executors John Buol George Buol Lovell State Bank announce appointment by the district court of Jones County Iowa as executors of George M Hein deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated June 24 1930.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa George M. Hein Monticello John Buol George Buol Lovell State Bank Doxsee

Executor's Notice for Julia H. Gilroy Estate

The state of Iowa as executor of the estate of Julia H. Gilroy requests immediate payment from debtors by the 18th day of June, 1930. The Lovell State Bank acts as Executor for the estate.

Estate of Louisa Murphy Executors Seeks Final Settlements

The estate of Louisa Murphy, deceased, sworn and to be proved. persons owing the estate are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa July 10 1930. Frank W. Jones Co and H Nelson Executors. Cc B Paul attorney for estate.

District Court Jones County State of Iowa Louisa Murphy Anamosa A. D Frank W. Jones Co H. Nelson Cc. B. Paul

Special Election Notice for Monticello Iowa July 30 1930

Notice as directed by Monticello Iowa city council to hold a special election on July 30 1930 across city voting places to approve Ordinance No 515 adopted June 23 1930 and published June 26 1930 in The Monticello Express. ordinance in exact words and figures.

Monticello Iowa Towa

Estate of John Meyer Deceased Named in Monticello Notice

Dated at Monticello this month the estate of John Meyer shows Peter Meyer and J J Locher as attorney for the estate. The notice lists the involved parties and references the filing date 3 4.

Ordinance Granting Skelly Oil Gas Franchise Twenty Five Years

Ordinance No. 515 grants Skelly Oil Company and successors a non exclusive twenty five year franchise and right to erect construct reconstruct maintain and operate an artificial and natural gas plant and distributing system. The ordinance covers manufacturing and distribution of gas and related facilities.

Skelly Oil Company Monticello Iowa Skelly Oil Company, & Corporation

Monticello Grants 25 Year Gas Franchise to Skelly Oil

Monticello Iowa voters face a special election July 16 1930 to approve a franchise granting Skelly Oil Company a 25 year right to construct operate and maintain a natural and artificial gas system within the city. The ordinance requires gas supply adequate capacity and extensions as needed inspectors meters rates and penalties for calorific value shortfalls.

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