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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1908

Page

8

Cattle Thieves Raid Endangers Williston Family

Paul Langford and the Three Bars ranch crew chase outlaws led by Jesse Black after they raid Williston's ranch and kidnap his daughter. Jim Munson and Louise Dale aid the defense as Langford confronts his broken pledge and races to rescue them amid a fierce night pursuit.

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Amos the shepherd chosen to speak for the Lord

The article recounts Amos from Tekoa as a humble shepherd called by God during Jeroboam II’s reign. It describes his lack of formal training, his isolated pasture life for divine study, and the conviction that he would deliver God’s messages to Israel and Judah with the prophet’s creed Thus saith the Lord.

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Style in Sleeves and Blouse Contrasts in Materials

The article describes fashion options for sleeveless blouses with chemisette and sleeves in different materials from the body. It highlights varieties using heavy linen with buff tones, brown soutache braid trim, and buttons covered with new fabric, noting how sleeve and bodice material choices affect overall effect.

Thus saith the Lord in a sermonette exhortation

A sermonette argues that true preaching rests on listening for divine guidance and boldly declaring God’s word. It notes prophets like Daniel and Elijah, condemns popular sin, and stresses the cross as the salvation path, citing Jesus on light versus darkness.

Amos God Heaven Daniel Elijah Paul Christ Jesus

Story of David the shepherd king and Amos’ birth in Tekoa

A compact retelling evokes David’s shepherd life and early trials, then shifts to Amos born in Tekoa near Bethlehem. It highlights humble beginnings, devotion, and the enduring appeal of heroic biblical narratives for boys and nations alike.

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London Temperance Hospital reports progress in alcohol free treatment

At the thirty fifth annual meeting Lord Alverstone notes the hospital’s growing scope and strong records. Only 80 of 27 226 in patients received alcohol as a drug in 34 years. A new out patient hall was opened by the duchess of Argyle, staff expanded, and a trend toward reduced alcohol use in medical practice is welcomed.

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New Corn Savor Scores Four Rows At Once

A new corn scorer leaves the kernels on the cob for easier eating and digestion. The nickel plated tool scores four rows at a time, reduces hulls between teeth, and is sold for a quarter at department stores.

Violet hat shapes from Hite flower leaves

The violet hat blends a stone heart shaped crown with a curved straw brim. It features a heart point at the back and a front peak, leaving room for a wide pompadour. Trimming includes a wreath of plumes or flowers and tile ruching under the brim.

Finishing Lingerie Seams with Buttonhole Technique

A historic note proposes finishing rough lingerie seams by buttonholing rather than French seams. It suggests spacing alitches to avoid rough edges and advises against using the method on sheer muslin dresses, asserting it yields a neater, less obvious seam finish.

Evening gown of pale-green for summer resorts

A stylish summer evening dress features pale-green fabric suited for resort evenings. The gown pairs the light color with white full-length prunels, presenting a graceful and fashionable look. Louisine is noted for creating a flattering, summery silhouette.

Borders On The Parasols Fashion Edict For Ladies

Fashionable parasols show bordered pongees or rajah centers with vivid colored borders. Many use two materials with the edge bands of light hues, some borders woven in, while others are merely sewn on. Chintz and cretonne patterns seen on dresses appear on the parasol trims.

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Borax Remedy for Greasy Skin Promises Clear Complexion

A described home cure uses a saturated borax solution in place of soap to wash the face twice daily. The solution is said to bind with fatty skin globules to cleanse and reduce oiliness, also alleviating redness on the nose and knuckles.

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Four Quarters of the Globe Produce Elegant Fans

Describes diverse fans from around the world including grass and bamboo from India South seas grasses from Hawaii and lace and bamboo spines. Notes the appeal of ornate fans to complement a graduate’s world view and uses on porches with shell studded decorations.

South Seas India Hawaii

FANCIES FOR THE NECK IN FASHIONABLE GOWNS

The article notes a remarkable range of neckwear enhancing tailor made gowns. It highlights satin stock collars with back fringed chou and cambric lace frills, recalling pre Elizabethan frills, and predicts a future vogue for a modified Elizabethan ruff.

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