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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1927

Page

4

Waived Formailty of an Introduction in Adirondack Road Tale

Three travelers in the Adirondacks meet a mysterious driver who refuses an introduction leading to a venture on risky roads. Reginald confronts a claim of romance as Madge and Dixie challenge him with a dare, testing loyalties and trust during a summer journey that ends with a lasting connection.

Ohl Fayver Madge Dixie Dix Reggie Reginald Trixie Adirondacks Antinse Toads Amiel Mardie Tls Blake Dilus Tee Canada

Indian Freak Barnum Must Have Overlooked

An odd historical note describes a child named Barnum with exceptional mental abilities but remarkable small stature. His English friends found him engaging and polite, while observers noted ongoing curiosity about his height and a curiosity about his life in England.

Death Sign Proposals Show Global Traffic Toll

The piece notes that New South Wales debates erecting death signs at minor fatalities and Tyrol displays color murals of accidents and tragedies. Crude paintings depict fires, landslides, and ice breaks across the countryside with scenes of victims and angels awaiting souls.

New South Wales Tyrol Austria Mounains

Prim ed novelist speaks at artists gathering

A novelist attended a gathering of artists and was asked to speak in a decorous tone. He notes his limited writing acts and recalls a remark from friends about sticking to one’s work, reflecting on artistic discipline and public reception.

Fellas

Soybean hay superior for finishing lambs

Iowa State University researchers report soybean hay outperforms alfalfa hay in finishing lambs with smaller shrinkage during shipping and lower feeding costs. Tests at the university show soybean hay produced favorable feeding results and reduced waste compared with clover hay.

London Dietitians Plan Square Meal Exhibition

London dietitians unveil a square meal exhibit highlighting a balanced plate with three vitamins and nutrients. The display emphasizes fresh produce and wheat bread as core components to promote healthful eating habits among visitors.

London

Greek trousseau myths endure in Greek island dress

A Near East relief report from Athens describes how Greek peasant brides assemble lifelong trousseaus. Island customs on Skyros Leucas and Rhodes reveal mourning and wedding garments, hand embroidery, and durable fabrics traded through generations.

New York Mary Harindrequith Near East Reief Athens Greece Jaquith Lane Russia Orevee Skyros Leucas Hiss

Turkeys Owl Suspected of Targeting Pedestrians in Anatolia

An owl in Anatolia has been swooping on pedestrians and stealing hats, as local officials promote a government backed fez replacement. Old-timers fear a heaven sent mission to continue infidel headgear despite changes.

Koyla

New Society Fad Sparks Opulent Society Drinking

In New York a vogue among fashionable women emerges as an exhibition reveals social elites are drinking their own beverages at gatherings. The piece notes the trend as a defining fresh social craze driven by prominent women.

New York

Spooners and Love Spoons Through Time

A brief note on the term spooning and its old fashioned love spoon origins. The article recalls a wooden utensil with two bowls symbolizing an impending engagement, used when couples whispered love in bygone days.

Og Yountain

Quiet Northwest Artist Survives Narrow Roadway Encounter

Miss Moody, an artist seeking solitude in the Northwest, rode a corduroy road when a motor car emerged. Her horse balked at the vehicle, forcing the driver to stop, calm the horse, and guide it past. Miss Moody thanked the motorist who explained the car was a automobile.

Miss Moody Great Northwest

Bohemian May Claim His Place in World

A columnist excerpt discusses the bohemian life and its contrast with a bandit stereotype. It reflects on character, generosity, solitude, and social perception, citing F. E. Collier in the St Louis Globe Democrat.

F. E. Collier Che St. Loeuhs

Instinct in Birds and Extraordinary Migration Feats

The article marvels at avian instinct suggesting birds navigate vast seas and continents without known senses. It notes swallows migrating south and back, returning along the same routes, and hints at memory guiding journeys between distant lands and former nesting sites.

Mo Cat Sonny of Tiny

Valentino Kept Busy Despite Secret Thief in Studio

The article recalls Valentino misadventures during a chaotic early shoot. Director Dioelas Conrad questions strange happenings as Valentinos claims a damaged dressing room and a thief stealing eight of his pictures. The mood hints at backstage turmoil and odd celebrity antics.

Valentino Dioelas Conrad Fils Valentina Conrad

Nut-shell Art Across Cultures Through History

A survey of how artists used nutshells and hard shells to imitate natural forms. Examples include Indian dippers, a 15th century silver nut vessel of Henry VI, Chinese carved nutshell devices, and Tibetan Buddhist rosaries made from nuts.

India South Kensington London Henry VI Tibet

Italian-Mussolini aid helps Romo Signora Braselii family

Rome Signora Braselii age twenty eight has four sets of twins. Mussolini aided the family in finding a house at low rent under service recognition.

Rome Signora Braselii Mussolini

Creep Design Boosts Early Growth for Pigs

A three week old pig creep provides access to another pen through an 8 by 16 inch opening while keeping sows from entering. Start with corn, then feed a slop of ground corn two parts oats one part middlings one part skim milk or buttermilk twice daily. Wean at six to eight weeks without weight loss per Colorado Agricultural College expert A C Allen.

A. C. Allen Colorado Agricultural College

Soybean Pasture May Yield Softer Pork Findings

A report on experimental work shows soy beans as the base of hog rations can produce first class pork when pasture is supplemented with shelled corn and minerals. Dry lot feeding with a 1:3 bean to corn mix did not firm pork in 130 pound hogs. Pigs on soy bean pasture eight to ten weeks with corn and minerals gained 40 to 75 pounds and produced firm pork after further feeding on corn and tankage for another 125 pounds gain.

Hip and Haunch Injuries in Farm Animals

The hip bone in cows and horses is a pelvic projection that can fracture when struck or hit by a moving object. Affected animals become lame briefly but recover with rest, yet the hip remains low and unsightly, limiting only to slow farm or road work.

Estate gifts reveal wealth gaps from probates

A survey by the Federal Trade Commission of probate records in twenty four counties over twelve years shows most estates pass to heirs in modest sums while a minority leave large bequests. Eleven of one hundred have under 500 dollars, many rise through brackets to 4 000 and above, with several estates exceeding 10 000 and up to 50 000.

Federal Trade Commission Sauimple United States Iver Nee

The Departed Hero in Modern Novelism

A critique traces decline of heroic figures in modern fiction. Wells’s Tony Bungay illustrates an antihero arc as protagonists adapt to a world where life is defined by things happening to them rather than actions. The passage cites Tono Bungay and Joyce era shifts.

Mimintains Tono Bungay Worothy Richardson James Joyce Tony Bungay H. G. Wells Ponderero Isabel Paterson The Bookman

St Matthew's Ev Lutheran Plans Mission Festival and Services

St Matthew's Ev Lutheran Church announces German and English services led by Pastor Adix and Rev. Senst with a Mission Festival at Castle Grove on Sunday July 24 including a German sermon. A bake sale is set for July 30 at Zimmerman clothing. a church picnic is postponed due to illness. a July 31 service will be led by Rev Roy V Porter. An Epworth League training trip occurs July 31 and July 24 features former pastors. Also listed is a sale of Thoroughbred Hereford bulls by J L Weber & Sons of Cascade Iowa.

Castle Grove Zimmerman Clothing Nagler Stanwood Epworth League Clear Lake Institute Clear Lake Paul Meyer Maggie May Hance Madge Dickey Margaret Pfeil New Tabernacle E. E. Senst Maquoketa H. L. Adix Iowa Or Synod District Home Mission Board Monticello K. F. Weltner Wartburg Normal College Waverly Anamosa Olin New Guinea Iowa Synod Wayne Friend of Mission

Orr executrix notices probate in Jones County Iowa

Executrix Lizzie V Orr appointed by the district court of Jones County Iowa as executrix of the estate of John A Orr deceased. All creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and debtors must make immediate payment to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa Iowa July 18 1927. Doxsee Doxsee attorneys for estate.

District Court Jones County Iowe John A. Orr Anamosa Towa A. D Lizzif Orr Mxecutrix Doxsee Extate

Your Profession Jt Reflections In The Hallimore Sun

A short paradoxical reflection on a man’s view of his own profession. He blames limitations on the field while praising others from outside, noting loyalty to self over profession and focusing on failures at home and successes elsewhere.

Hallimore Sun

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