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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

9

Nominations Set For County Officers In Local Elections

The article outlines county ticket contests for sheriff and supervisor with multiple Republican and Democrat candidates. It notes the importance of peace, order, and county finances, and comments on Cascade road graveling, road maintenance, and the need for constant repair. It also highlights recent Pulitzer Prize awards to Tarkington, Garland, and Adams for American literature and history books.

John Bodenhofer Greenfield Township Irving A. “Mirick EB. B. Ramsey Fairview Township W.A. Hogan Ad. W. Lusk Anamosa John Matthiessen Lovell Township B. “W. Streeper Onslow John Batchelder Langworthy F. E. Taylor Olin W. W. Starry Victor Manternach Emerson J.G. van Sickle John Morrisey Board of Supervisors Cascade Columbia University Booth Tarkington Alice Adams Washington Lincoln Hamlin Garland Middle Border United States James Truslow Adams New England

Memorial Day Honors All Fallen Soldiers Through Time

Memorial Day grew from mourning Civil War dead to a universal remembrance of all fallen soldiers. The piece notes the evolving tradition of honoring those who served with flowers and shared sorrow, reflecting on those left behind and the enduring rites of remembrance.

Interstate Commerce cuts freight rates nationwide 10 percent

The Interstate Commerce Commission orders an average 10 percent freight rate reduction nationwide with a 13 34 percent cut in the western territory effective July 1. The move should lower costs on coal building materials and other heavy shipments where freight makes up a large portion of consumer expense.

Interestate Commerce Commission Western

Dempsey Keeps Fighting Image Despite Europe Trip

Dempsey wears a monocle after his Europe tour and notoriety over Mrs. Joyce troubles. The publicity does not elevate him to a refined image. he remains a prize fighter with a tainted war record.

Dempsey Europe Joyce

Ford Eyes Daughters of the Tin Lizzie Pilgrimage

Henry Ford plans restoration of his boyhood home and hopes the group known as Daughters of the Tin Lizzie will visit the birthplace in the distant future. He aims to preserve relics including his handwriting samples and phonographic reproductions of his Tribune trial reading.

Henry Ford Order of the “Daughters of the Tin Lizzie

Vote Pickett and Cole for Senate and House

In a call to Republicans, the piece urges voters to reward faithful public servants and promote sane leadership. It appeals to broad vision and rights of citizens, urging support for Pickett for senator and Cole for representative.

Pickett Cole

Chicago Tribune Libel Suit Opens in Windy City

The Chicago Tribune faces a libel suit with Mayor William Thompson as plaintiff. Proceedings begin amid sharp exchanges as both sides prepare for a high stakes legal challenge in Chicago courts.

Chicago Tribune Windy City Bill” Thompson

World bankers in Paris seek balance for Europe

Paris bankers conference stresses finance over politics while eyeing a large loan to Germany backed by industrial assets and government guarantees. They foresee stabilizing world trade and paving a path to lasting peace through economic reform and a strong dollar role.

Sioux City Journal Paris Europe J. P. Morgan Germany Berlin Mr. Morgan Humanity

Self Reliance Against Paternalism in Iowa Speech

A speaker attacks paternalism in American politics warning that blocs and war clans influence nominations. He urges citizens to defend constitutional principles and celebrate American governance over omnipresent government aid. He argues for a united national framework and stresses the need for Iowa to attract and support manufacturing as a partner to farming.

America Debs United States of America Iowa

Farmers Favor Newspapers for Advertising Says Survey

A question aire to farmers on preferred advertising media drew 310 replies. Newspapers topped lists with 270, circulars 143, billboards 110, and movie slides 16. Farmers favor the home delivered newspaper as the most trusted ad medium both in city and country.

University of Dubuque to mark 70th anniversary in June

The University of Dubuque will celebrate its 70th founding anniversary during the first week of June as its rapid growth pushes property values past one million dollars. Separately, Monsignor G W Heer celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his priestly service with a large gathering of about 150 Catholic clergymen from Iowa, Wisconsin and beyond.

University of Iowa Uthell Wisconsin Johnson County William C. Rusten University of Dubuque City of New York Presbyterian Church West Union First Presbyterian Church Dubuque German Presbyterian College Dubuque University Lenox College Cornell Coe O'Neil Red” Cole George Olson DeWitt Howard Fitzsimmons Chicago

Towns demand say in road improvements and bond elections

Anamosa Hareka argues that urban residents rightly seek a voice in road funding and bond issues. He notes Cedar Rapids pays most license funds to rural roads and bridges, with urban areas contributing to general road funds and high levies, while rural areas benefit. He defends interest of towns in permanent, planned improvements.

Anamosa Hareka Linn County Cedar Rapids Jones County

White on quitters and the great drama of life

William Allen White critiques 20 000 people who walked out of levies as missing life’s drama. He argues quitters lack vision and are egotistical. the cure lies in self forgetfulness and meditating on history’s unfolding panorama with tomorrow’s big events.

Sioux City

Young generation judged by character over upbringing

Sioux Falls Press notes that older generations warned the young would follow the devil, but many grow up well, shaped more by inherent traits of character than by environmental conditions.

Sioux Falls Press

Jones County Court Opens June Term in Anamosa

The June term of the Jones County District Court convenes in Anamosa on Monday morning June 5 with Judge John T. Moitit presiding. Grand jury to meet June 6. no petit jury this term, with cases continued to September. Read list includes many new equity and contract cases, numerous promissory notes, foreclosures, quieting title, and injunction actions. several bank matters and public notices regarding county offices and nominations.

Jones County District Court Anamosa John T. Moitit Sal-Vet Co Harry Miller Western Flour Mill Co WH L Clothier Cooper Wells Co L. Aimebaugh Wvecount Cole Mig. Co Peter Prahim F.rers’ Mutual Creamery Co Crim Brothers Et al Farmers’ Savings Bank Joseph OQ. Phelps Almira Arlingon James Wyrick Abel Warley Viola Rice Oxford Junction Savings Bank Ralph Schooley L. A. Waln C. B. Kohl Center Junction Savings Bank New Equity Joshua Crawford Nick Benischek Joseph Kostecka Bila R Hutton v Alphonso Gowing Kaufman Baldwin P. C. Stone James A. Clark Lena Meyer Henry Loop Frank Garside Edna A. Garside Albert Lawrence Thomas Lawrence Fred W. Hultz M. Lawrence William J. Corbitt Mary Kurt Paul Kurt J. G. Wilson Annie Powlshta Frank Stehlil People's Trust & Savings Bank Vas Philp Langschwager Lowell State Bank Geo. W G. W. Walker First National Bank Olin Wyoming Fred Pankow Ray Cole Flrst National Bank C. D

Millet as a versatile hay crop in Iowa

EB N Breas man of the farm crops department at Iowa State College notes millet can be planted anytime until July 16 and used as a substitute hay crop. Three millets foil tall common Hungarian and Golden varieties offer different maturity and yield, with seeding rates of 24 to 48 pounds per acre and harvest before seed full formation to avoid health issues in animals.

Iowa Eb, N. Breasman Farm Crops‘department Iowa State College

They Would Not. Harding Praised Yet Puzzling

A brief Bee opinion questions President Harding, noting optimism and platitudes and speculating how a pessimistic stance might affect Democratic reception. The piece weighs rhetoric over substance and political theater.

Omeha Bee Hardings

Monticello Beats Rock Island Shop Team 13 to 7

In a high scoring suburban league game Monticello defeated Rock Island Shop 13 to 7 at City Park. Levaen, Hubbard and McKeever led a first inning surge, Monticello pulled away with a seventh inning burst, and Byerly dominated on the mound as Ced Rapids observers watched a chaotic but productive display.

Monticello Rock Island Shop of God Rapids Levaen Hubbard Calahan Ain Okile McKeeves Pdx Lochor Calahan Montrealle Snyder Guilford Levsen Babe Ruth Montidallo Byerly Cedar Rapids Marion Marlon Levien Levy Smith Confare Weichman

Broodiness in Hens Can Be Broken With Care

A poultry extension specialist from Town State College notes that broodiness, if unchecked, reduces egg production. Drastic measures backfire, so keep hens in close confinement under a shade tree, provide abundant feed and water, and use regular laying mash. Under these conditions, broodiness can be broken in about three days.

J. Lu Gordon Extension Town State College Mr. Gordon

Proper handling and timing for alfalfa harvest

G Churchill advises alfalfa leaves make up about 45 percent of hay and 65 percent of its protein. Harvest while slightly green for better color and packing, cut in the morning or late afternoon to avoid rapid drying, and wilt before raking. Spread hay evenly in the mow and avoid heating to prevent spontaneous combustion.

G. Churchill Farm Crops Department Town State College

Ten Hours Too Short But Barbary Day? Nine?

The Minneapolis Journal argues the eight-hour day is standard in the U.S. with machine productivity, noting twelve hours is barbaric. It concedes ten-hour shifts may be needed in some cases but condemns the steel industry for maintaining a twelve-hour day as inhumane and inefficient.

Minneapolis Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bankers’ Conference Marshalltown Des Moines M B. Pitt Col Brookhart Pitt Col. Brookhart Connecticut Neighborhood News Cownity Lee van Kimi B. G. Rees Lloyd Soper John Bodenhoter I. A. Mirick E. B. Ramsey Rhinehart W. J. Cochrane Taylor B. W. Streeper John H. Batchelder W. Starry G. A. Peet Democrats Henry Carlsen A.A. Clarke Chas. Vozenick W. A. Hogan J. W. Lusk I. V. Dautremont H. C. Young Rd. Plaherty Imerson Cave Victor Manternyth J. QG. van Bickle John Morrissey Iknoy The Monticello State Bank Monticello, Iowa Jones County Trust & Savings Bank Towa Farmers’ Mutual Creamery Company Eclipse Tume Harry Rodman
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