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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

5

Anamosa County Board Minutes June 1916

The Anamosa county board met in regular session with all members present. Minutes from May approved. Olin cemetery association asked for a retaining wall along the west public highway. Resignations and appointments in the deputy system discussed. Various accounts and claims audited and approved. Meetings set for June 12 1916.

Anamosa Olin Streeper Moffett Greenfield Township Downing E. J. Hines B. W. Streeper George Olimanna Wace Scotch Grove Township Kreeper H. M.arter George Gilmore Ellen Fortney Kren Storney Reeper J. Hines

Pig as seen by a child in a British weekly

A pupil’s holiday essay on pigs describes them as very dirty creatures that will eat anything but rhubarb and shows little ambition. The piece reflects a child’s naive yet candid view of pigs.

Regular Job Hidden in Plain Sight

A brief quip from Flubdub and Wombat walking downtown to work hints at a bookkeeper's fate. The line suggests a day of reckoning for the unnamed man, per a Louisville Courier-Journal snippet leaning toward humor.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Sale Closes Saturday Night For Piano Auction at 10 30

At 10 30 Saturday night the sale ends and every piano on the floor must be sold. Pianos including CHICKERING SCHAFFER EVERETT HARVARD and DECKERT will be offered at some price or terms in this one great opportunity for buyers.

Chickering Schaffer Everett Harvard Deckert

Open Letter Announces Wide Open Piano Sale

A bold sale advertises every piano and player piano at drastically reduced prices with cash and flexible terms. The note promises guaranteed instruments and extremely low prices from $95 for a piano and $237 for a player piano, urging customers to name their own price and terms.

Washing Woolens Taught By Home Economics Experts

Iowa State College home economics department outlines woolen care. Wash by lifting in water or using a non rubbing machine, avoid rubbing, use warm water with dissolved crystals, squeeze gently, press wrinkles without rubbing. Rinse in lukewarm water, dry in moderate sun, and iron with warm heat. Use soft pure soap and rinse in four waters to remove all soap.

Iowa State College

Great Piano Store Doors Close Sale in Dubuque

The advertisement declares an imminent closing sale at a Dubuque piano store with a final, time sensitive push. It urges customers to come immediately as all items must be sold and prices may change until the end.

Scientific American Dubuque

Venus de Medici Restored to Glory in Florence Exhibition

A fragmentary report on the Venus de Medici tracing its discovery near Hadrian's villa in Rome during the sixteenth century and its restoration by the elder Bernini for Cosimo de Medici. The piece notes debates about its creator and praises the restoration as a landmark in art history.

Venus of Milo Rome Venus de’ Medici Hadrian's Villa Florence Cosimo de’ Medici Cleomenes Augustus Bernini Pope Urban VIII Louis XIV France Medici Tuscany St. Louis Globe- Democrat

Stephen Foster Ballads Regain American Heart

The Indianapolis News reflects on Stephen Foster as America's defining ballad writer. Foster crafted enduring songs like The Old Folks at Home and My Old Kentucky Home, shaping a people’s music era. Though unrecognized among modern composers, his works persist as national favorites.

Stephen C. Foster America Foster Nelle Gray Kentucky Iester Indianapolis News

What makes you go in through the kitchen

A quirky dialogue excerpt features Mr Comrox debating etiquette with a servant and a Washington Star note about a distant front hall and a Welcome doormat. A humor riff on telepathy and embarrassment follows, mixing Drudge style quips and social awkwardness.

A Musician's Memory From Beethoven

A reflection on how a musician carries thoughts long before writing them down. Ideas arrive unsummoned in quiet mornings, in woods and open air, then are shaped into tones that roar and storm until set in notes. The speaker credits the poet for words and the musician for tones.

Sam Beethoven

Largest Mindanao flower called bo o discovered 1889

The giant bloom named bo o is the largest known flower found only on Mindanao. Its scientific name Rufiles ia Schadenbergia. discovered in January 1889 by an expedition led by Dr. Alexander Schadenberg. A single flower weighs eighteen to twenty pounds.

Mindanao Philippine Schadenbergia Alexander Schadenberg

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