14 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
1
Analyzed fragments reflect debates on railroad consolidations and public policy, including named figures like Senator A J Cummuhs and lawmakers shaping business conditions. The piece critiques harsh actions against animals and praises police reforms, with scattered references to dates, places, and ongoing legislative questions.
The article denounces Tammany Hall as a longstanding political organization, criticizing its influence in New York City and nationwide. It asserts the group symbolizes allied power and questions past pledges to public trust amid ongoing political manipulation.
The article notes Clarence Darrow’s stance as an atheist with no belief in God or afterlife. It frames his position as a bold existential choice and critiques political rhetoric as chaotic and self-serving.
The article discusses Governor Tammile and his stance on a state road program. It argues against a third-term view and notes his cautious approach to road funding, suggesting little resistance to an active statewide roads plan despite political tensions.
A garbled clipping parades a Judite Maretds Bavanaueb quotation on crime suppression and Canadian issues, interwoven with a Windsor racetrack remark. It cites Henry Ward Beecher and a London Illustrated piece, ending with a comic “Adam and Eve on a raft” quip.
A septed Irish minister with grand oratory envisions a child’s vast future from birth to greatness. He ponders roles from preacher to astronomer to statesman, while the mother finally reveals the baby’s name is Mary Ann.
State health officials and Dr Albert warn that house flies evolve from maggots to adults in about ten days and carry germs. They urge eliminating breeding sites, cleaning barnyards, emptying garbage cans daily, and using screens to protect homes and public places.
Katherine Cranor, professor of taex ties and clothing at Iowa State University, emphasizes personal appearance as a key factor in professional success. She urges meticulous morning dressing routines and careful wardrobe choices to convey a neat persona and polished image.
The tuberculin testing program reduces bovine tuberculosis to under 0.5 percent in Towa and Van Buren counties and gains U S accreditation. Forty two town counties now on the list, says Moor Thornbury secretary of agriculture. Cooperation with counties and the federal department accelerates cleanup and yields more tested cattle than any other state.
The weather and crop bureau of the Town department of agriculture projects better ho production and a price rise after a 9 percent drop in sows bred for spring pigs. Iowa accounts for about one sixth of U S hogs, influencing national markets. assessors' data link fewer spring pig sows to market trends and potential state income gains.
Anamosa Iowa June 11 1928 Harry Holcomb Treasurer of Jones County Iowa certifies the above as a correct summary of the county treasurer’s business for the period. deputy Evelyn A Brown signs for verification.
The Boston Transcript notes Henry Ford added 3,000 workers this week bringing total employment to 115,000. The report humorously questions if Ford knows all workers by their first names.
Marshalltown Times-Republican urges ending disputes over the town road system and opening it for traffic. With many counties paving or ready to pave and the upcoming primary, the piece suggests public support and forward momentum.
The Monticello city council passed a resolution with all members voting aye and none against. It authorized a contract with General Manufacturing for 200 feet of 2 inch pipe and purchase of hip boots rain coats and hats for the fire department. The council also granted an extension of Oak street to Main street and appointed a committee with the mayor and city clerk to hire an engineer for surveying layout and condemnation to obtain land.
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