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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

5

One Frock Plan Proves Success

A fashion writer extols the one dress approach and practical wardrobe planning for busy women. It argues a single versatile dress, notably a black crepe style, can suit morning through evening occasions with careful adornment and coordinated wraps, while flapper sport suits gain traction for informal events.

Fashionable Cape and Coat Styles Split from Paris to Home Sewers

The fragment discusses slim capes with high waists and tall coats, plus Paris models blending cape lines with coats into sweeping wraps. It notes capes are easy to sew at home and links evolving women’s sportswear to beauty and importance in fashion history.

Paris

Cubs Slugger Hack Miller Hits First Home Run of Season

Hack Miller belted the Cubs first homer of the season in the seventh inning against Cincinnati as Killefer’s lineup scored seven. Grimes opened with a single and Miller added two singles driving in two runs and a total of five hits in the game.

Hack Miller Cub Cincinnati Killefer Grimes Miller

Wardrobe accessories for a smart spring wardrobe

Embellishments play a key role in well dressed women's wardrobes this spring. Simple suits gain charm from carefully chosen accessories including corded pique vestee sets, Puritan collars, fresh cuffs, and embroidered bindings. Fluffy neckwear remains, but tailored looks lead. Gingham cretonne and linens influence neckwear. meanwhile France lists 14 women lawyers and 55 probationers.

France

Roof-top golf on Hyde Park apartments proposed

Chicagoans plan roof top golf courses to beat long waits for a round. T O Ackley and brother announce a 12 story Hyde Park building costing over a million dollars with grass putting greens and driving and approach routes on the roof. Nets will catch mishits as plans spread to other buildings.

T. O. Ackley Hyde Park

Harvard to Host Track Meet with New Events

Harvard University will host a track meet at its stadium on May 26 and 27. The program adds javelin and discus throws. The Association of Amateur Athletes of America recently awarded Harvard membership, with Bates College West Virginia University and the Carnegie Institute of Technology admitted.

U Remembercotes Association of Amateur Athletes of America Harvard University Harvard Stadium Bates West Virginia University Carnegie Institute of Technology At Pittsburgh

Big Season for Tennis in United States Tennis Circuit

The United States Lawn Tennis Association will sanction more than 220 tournaments this year, signaling a robust schedule for players and events nationwide. Local clubs and regional circuits are integrating with the national calendar to expand exposure and competition opportunities.

United States Lawn Tennis Association

Baseball News Roundup of Player Releases and Moves

The New Haven club released Leslie Kibbee and Dick Slattery. Cliff Best moved from Boston Americans to the Toronto International. Robinson made a ten strike while grabbing Hungiing and High from Memphis. Chauncey Warden finds Oklahoma City a good base. Columbus recruited Paul Shea to Decatur Three-I. John Donahue joins Rochester after Albany Hastern league, Sedgwick released to Portsmouth Virginia league. Evers shines for White Sox and Jolly returns to Galveston. Mann to Detroit cap, then to Rochester. Robinson eyes infield balance for Dodgers. Kraft returns to Fort Worth, Coombs shows first base cue, Shinnera’s arm questioned. McGraw contemplates comebacks Robertson Groh Rawlings Causey. Perryman to Decatur. Kelly starts four-base drive. Snover returned to Pittsfield. Ad Schacht refused transfer to New Orleans amid Washington Toronto talks. McGraw’s two young pitchers likely to see duty. Phillies hold rare two-bank presidents in lineup. Newark builds up. Kinsella from Giants added. Berger drives Ken Williams-like power. Gibson’s Pirates tossers improve. Jonnard with bright future from Little Rock. Cubs count on Alexanders and Jake May shines in Coast. Revere, traded to Milwaukee, delayed decision before reporting.

Dempsey Faces Carpentier Rematch Fears and Preparations

The article weighs a possible second bout between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier. It notes Dempsey’s training to peak condition, Carpentier’s aggressive style, and risks of overconfidence or complacency if a rematch occurs.

Georges Carpentier Jack Dempsey Jack Dempsey Utah Georges Carpentier Sev Manny

Yale Coach Kiphuth Guides Record-Setting Relays

Coach Robert Kiphuth has led Yale swimming for five years as his relay teams hold all world records listed by the Amateur Athletic Union and the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes.

Robert Kiphuth Yale Amateur Athletic Union Intercollegiate Athletic Association Kiphuth

Hurdier Fred Kelly Joins USC as Assistant Coach

Fred Kelly, the 2012 Olympic high hurdles champion as a USC freshman, becomes an assistant coach at the University of Southern California. The former Olympic standout brings elite experience to the USC track program as it recruits and trains sprinters and hurdlers.

Hurdier Fred Kelly University of Southern California

Tennis officials target amateur exhibition tours this season

Officials vow to scrutinize amateur exhibition tours as professionalism expands in other sports. The move aims to protect amateur status and preserve fair play within the season.

Diverse Squibs and Sports Notes From Era

A collage of notes covers Jack Dempsey's Monte Carlo trip, golf and tennis events in California and Ireland, and upcoming championships. It mentions the Irish Olympic dates, Niagara on the Lake sailing events, and prize golf hosts in Nashville. Names include Thomas L. Blanton Jr, G B H Yardley, William Stuart Powers, and Jack Dempsey with Jess Willard.

Blessing from the Lord in the Benediction Sermon

The article expounds Numbers 6 24 26 the Aaronic blessing as God’s heart revelation keeping shining face gracious uplifted countenance and gift of peace It links the blessing to the cross through Romans 8 32 and urges believers to receive Gods grace and keep by divine power in daily life The tone echoes a period religious sermon and emphasizes nearness blessing and secure faith through God the Father Son and Holy Spirit

Heaven Jehovah Christ Apostle

Sail Toward Port of Heaven Despite Changing Winds

The saying urges steady progress toward a hopeful goal. It emphasizes sailing with or against the wind, never drifting or lying at anchor, guiding readers to persevere in pursuit of purpose.

Oliver Wen Det Holmes

Power of the Spirit and the Flower’s Fragrance

A fragmented note links the spirit with personal power to a flower. It describes shedding power like fragrance bestowed by Starr King, in a poetic, devotional register.

Starr

Light of the World Metaphor Adapted in Half-Recalled Text

A fragmentary quotation echoes Matthew about a city on a hill and a candle in a lampstand. The garbled text mentions "Light of the world" and "bindredfol Parker," with missing punctuation and unclear surrounding context.

Matthew

Do you always speak the whole truth in politics

A satirical quip about truth and honesty attributed to a senator is echoed in a humorous exchange. The piece mocks the effort to discern complete veracity and notes the toll on a life spent in contemplation.

Bee hive picture theater misnaming teased in dialogue

Perkins and a friend mock a Bee hive picture theater name. The judge’s quip suggests watching films makes patrons feel as if they'd been stung. A jokey aside notes a lady killer and a dish ran away with a spoon in playful banter.

Perkins the Beehive

Howells Rope Retort Sparks Lighter Laughs

A humorous quip about W D Howells and a jibe on corpulence circulates, with Howells replying that if the other man advised self-harm he would use him as a rope. The exchange is framed as a neat retort from D M and relates to a late Howells anecdote.

Howelle W. D. Howells Lean Howells

Taxation Debate Interrupted by Shout in Hall

A politician speaking on taxation faced a disruption when a heckler from the rear cried out, Oh stop your braying. The incident reflects the heated mood during the discussion.

So you've been around the world asked the young housewife

An applicant for broken victuals recounts travels on a tramp steamer in a chatty exchange with a housewife. The dialogue reveals surprise at steamship catering for tramps and a trim critique of wealth, ending with playful questions about onions.

Disjointed Speech Mirrors Scraps of Dialogue

The fragmentary text presents a jumble of lines about fortune disillusionment, a son at college, a wealthy old man, a chorus girl, and a citizen’s street encounter. A beggar seeks work and a dream book to interpret signs, while phrases hint at succession, marriage, and financial aid.

Anatomy of a Punchline from 19th Century Debate

A fragmentary dialogue contrasts anatomy and philosophy with a punchline about reaching a man’s heart through his stomach. The quip frames a pugilist’s claim that striking the heart is the decisive target, reflecting a wartime or vernacular joke tone.

Banquet Speech Ends in Tears and Laughter

A fragment from a banquet report recalls Mr Jagaby attempting a prohibition joke. He choked with emotion, gulped water, and burst into tears, leaving attendees briefly stunned before the moment passed.

The Villains Accomplice Sneak Preview

A fragment hints at Bo being in a new play tonight with a detective character chasing a misleading clue. The scene suggests tension as the plot advances toward an untold confrontation.

Question of Tax Reform Sparks Senate Debate

Fragmentary quotes show Senator Berghum weighing taxation ideas as a means to shift policy stance. The overheard remarks suggest a heated discussion on reform and public funds.

Berghum

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Verse

A long promotional text touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as an effective kidney liver and bladder remedy. It cites sworn statements and customer testimonials claiming universal success and offers sample bottles by mail from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York with a request for ten cents.

Binghamton, N. Y

Bayer Aspirin Ad Signals Genuine Tablets

An advertisement promotes Bayer as the genuine aspirin name and stresses the Bayer Cross on tablets and packaging for protection against imitation. It urges consumers to ask for Bayer tablets by name and notes aspirin has been prescribed for over twenty one years.

Bayer

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