Monticello Express Debuts New Dress and Year Ahead
Readers hail the Monticello Express for its new type, form, and eight page home print. Congratulatory messages from Wyoming Journal Boone and Mrs. Helen Grassfield praise the paper and its editors J W Doxsee C A Doxsee for a brighter future. Herman Monroe from Riverside California notes the dandy new look and readable headlines.
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Mechanicsville Pioneer Press
Monticello Express
Pioneer Press
Coxsee
Wyoming
Monticello
The
Express
J. W. Doxsee
C. A. Doxsee
Kate C. Mirick
Boone
Herman Monroe
Riverside
California
New Express
Safety Rules For Automobile Drivers
Advice on safe driving and vehicle maintenance from early 20th century culture including signaling, yielding, parking off the road, avoiding overloaded trucks, worn tires, brakes, engine braking on hills, steering play, lighting hazards, locking the car, and the dangers of recklessness. Includes quotes and a small ad blurb about J. B. Zimmerman’s bargain display and a poultry department quip.
Hi Ho Sages on Time for Thinking
Quote from Hi Ho of Chinatown found in Washington Star reflects on people who reserve time for thought. The remark labels thinking as a rare act for some individuals and hints at cultural wisdom.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Panacea Song? Doctor Away Apples and Law
Fragmentary line attributes humorous quip about apple sauce and doctors. No clear人物, organization, or place identified. text reads as a satirical quotation with author attribution Nash le Tenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash le Tenner
White Ants Reported Destroying Missouri Homes
Kansas City officials report white termites eating floor boards and supports in homes. Commissioner O C Murphy notes outbreaks linked to termite tunnels and collapses, citing damage in several cities and recommending fumigation with cyanide powder.
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Kansas City
O. C. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Indy
Murphy
San Praneteces
North America
Paitdin
San Arancscoo
Pas
Adena
Washington
St Louis
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Julian
Neh
Airplane Halts Stampede of Wild Reindeer Herd in Alaska
Eski mo herders along the Kuskokwim River near Bethel faced heavy losses as 4,000 reindeer stampeded. A plane that swooped in from Nome redirected the herd, preventing further calamity and separating the reindeer from advancing caribou.
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Alaska
Kuskokwim River
Bethel
Nome
High Frequency Vacuum Induction Furnace ponders metal heat
An article explains a high frequency vacuum induction furnace where a reversing current heats a crucible to melt and distill metal while impurities are pumped away. Advertising copy follows for Thoroughbred Hereford bulls from J L Weber & Sons in Cascade Iowa. Dead animals removed by C R Rendering Co in Anamosa. Stray collie from Shomont Kennels offered reward.
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J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade
Iowa
Anamosa
C. R. Rendering Co
A Famous Football Coach in Delhi Faces Historic Veto Clash
The report centers on a renowned football coach based in Delhi and the political maneuvering surrounding a veto. Congress weighs a potential two thirds majority to override the veto, signaling a high stakes constitutional moment. Estelle Taylor is mentioned in connection with the coverage.
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Congress
Estelle Taylor
Sunday church notices and meetings listed for July and August
The First Congregational Church announces Sunday services at 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with public invitation. St Johns Ey Lutheran and Castle Grove Lutheran hold meetings including Ladies Aid, English services, and Bible classes with dates in August. A bake sale is planned July 30 and a Sunday school picnic August 7 at the city park.
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Albert Sanford
Amber
County Home
Center Junction
Scotch Grove Township
Monticello
Iowa
Kate Duis
First Congregational Church
George W. McNary
St. John's Ey. Lutheran Church
Paul T. Gutknecht
Ladies’ Aid
John Jacobs
Nagler
Stanwood
Christian Endeavor
R. Winkler
Luther League
Castle Grove
Massbach
Ladies' Aid Meeting
John Stadtmueller
C. Weltner
Anamosa
J. B. Zimmerman
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Gewshed
M.B
Velma Nichols
S. B. Wilt
Harvard and von Muires
Keen Steam Eugenedl
Fredickis Veta Tonice
Helen H. Grassfield
Waverly
St. John
the Express
Phone
H. A. Bittenbender
Poultry Department
Ames
Sousa
John Philip Sousa
State Fair Board
Missouri
Avery
Monticello Motor Co
Palmer Drug Store
Center Street
Kathryn Young
Shomont Kennels
C. Judy
Jefferson
H. R. Jacobs
L. E Hoag
Stetson Oil Co
Station E
Ohio
Italy
Harvard
Delhi
Reformed Church
R. P. Kuentzel
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
G. Wolf
St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church
H. L. Adix
Pastor
Kuppenheimer
Woul Suis
Sextra
Super Crown
Rockford
Lion Brand
Monticello, Iowa
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