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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

13

Tanlac credited by Md. dealer for stomach relief

James P. Humphreys of Hebron Motor Co. reports three years of indigestion with bloating, heart palpitations, constipation, and fatigue improved by Tanlac. He says appetite returned, stomach trouble vanished, nerves steadied, and weight gained, calling Tanlac the best remedy for stomach trouble and run down condition.

James P. Humphreys Hebton Tanlac Hebron Motor Co Hebron Taniac

French-Ait College Open-Air Dorms Speak to Arizona Students

At the University of Arizona all resident students are required to sleep outdoors on porches. Fraternity houses follow similar sleeping arrangements prompting concerns over housing conditions and student welfare.

French-Ait College University of Arizona

Freedom From Laxatives

An advertisement promotes Nujol as a non laxative lubricant for constipation. It claims many pills and salts cause lasting injury and positions Nujol as a natural, gentle option that does not gripe and is harmless like water.

Courtroom clash over pink ribbon love letters

In a heated exchange the defendant's lawyer objects to presenting the plaintiff's claimed $50,000 suit with alleged love letters tied with a pink ribbon. The plaintiff defends the ribbon as a simple distinguishing mark and denies sentiment in the letters.

Settlers Travel by Tractor Toward Canada

Settlers headed to Canada forego rail travel and bring farm machinery. The photograph shows families moving inland to Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta likely to acquire land with high grain potential. Early returns describe strong wheat yields and cattle stock raising prospects as optimistic for the new homesteads near Lake Winnipeg and Manitoba.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Lake Winnepegonia Trat Sajsuilye

Paper Doll's Gold Dress Adventures on the Farm

A girl named Betty visits relatives with Paper Doll wearing a gold dress. A pet crow named Jim Crow hides the doll in the barn after admiring the dress, but the farm man recovers Paper Doll and Aunt Grandma restores her. The tale centers on a child's cherished toy and a mischievous bird.

Etty Betty Jim Crow Paper Doll Nigo Grandma

Sabotage and its evolving meaning in labor strikes

The piece explains how sabotage evolved from a French term meaning wooden shoes to describe deliberate poor work or damage to machinery during strikes. It contrasts the original harmless sense with modern usage, noting workers who damage production harm a company’s reputation and operations.

France Atlantic

Window Scene Memorizes Jim Crow Era Portrait

Gladys Walton recalls a time when Jim Crow loomed, and Doll dressed in her finest sat by the window inside the house where Jim Crow could not reach her.

Jim Crow Paper Doll

Amelias through ages trace roots and forms

The piece traces Amal based names from Amilins to Amelie and Amelia, noting Viking era usage, Lombardy popularity, and German French evolution. It links Amalia to Amelie and Amelia, cites amethyst as Amelia’s talisman, and assigns Saturday as her lucky day, with primrose as her flower.

Aumlung the Strong Amelung Nidlore Amata Amal Lombardy Germany Amalie France Italy Aemilia Amelie Amelia

Forget the War and Focus on Peace Now

A reader muses on how people blame wars for all ills, recalling past eras before conflicts and noting the trend of longing for pre war days. The piece urges not to blame the war for daily unhappiness and to help leaders by forgetting the war as a path to peace.

White Flowers Attract Moths For Dusk Pollination

Pale flowers emit sweet scents at dusk to lure moths as pollinators. Honeysuckle night scented stock and tobacco plant show fragrance and color cues guiding winged visitors to nectar.

Getting Posted Lord De Broke

A witty dialogue about courtship and social pressure features a vain gentleman advising a prospective suitor. The piece satirizes American heiresses and the art of romance within high society.

Lord de Broke

I Casting up accounts last night

A reflective verse describing spending cheer and love on the road and discovering that generosity returns as a growing dividend. The speaker notes giving peace and happiness to those who seek it, implying love increases with each act of kindness.

How Copper Is Hardened by Oxide and Work

Copper hardening methods include adding cuprous oxide and mechanical work. The Popular Science Monthly notes cuprous oxide alloying and deformation as effective approaches. The article highlights practical techniques used to strengthen copper in various applications.

Popular Science Monthly

Signs of illness foretold by palm lines in old hand lore

The article lists palmistry signs for diseases such as pleurisy, rheumatism, scarlet fever, spinal weakness, and sunstroke. It describes line shapes and islands on the life, heart, and head lines indicating health risks and conditions per historical beliefs.

Saturn

Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Featured in Sun Page

An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for baby's skin. It touts hot baths with Cuticura Soap and applying Cuticura Ointment, along with the scented dusting powder as part of the trio.

Memory Marvel Jim Gilmore of Greenville Tex

Jim Gilmore a fifty six year old Black resident of Greenville Texas is praised by scientists for an extraordinary memory. He can recite long Bible passages and name every station and water tank on major transcontinental rails from San Francisco to New York. He has memorized long poems including The Sinking of the Titanic and The World War From Beginning to End and boasts extensive travel and a strong vocabulary despite limited schooling.

Jim Gilmore Greenville Tex Gilmore San Francisco New York

Young journalist seizes start with basement press tale

At age fifteen George builds an amateur printing setup in his family basement and launches the Klinkerville Monthly Journal. His father funds the venture with $25 and a prepaid subscription shows on the books as if the father’s support runs years ahead.

George Klinkerville Monthly Journal Pittsburgh Dispaceh

Six Fines Trigger Change in Birmingham Car Owner

The Birmingham Age-Herald jokes about Mr Grammpson who has altered his ways after purchasing a car. The quip notes his newfound compliance with traffic police and his willingness to heed advice, contrasting past conduct with current attentiveness.

Peculiar new dye colors silk but not cotton

A British firm develops a dye that colors artificial silk fabric without affecting cotton. When a mixed cotton silk fabric is dipped, the silk takes the color while cotton remains unaffected. The cotton can later be dyed separately, allowing parti colored effects in woven mixed fabrics.

Popuhu Mechanics Magazine

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