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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

6

The Escape From the Wilderness Chase

Cromit reports Braddock's army demoralized as Beauvais seeks to trap the English. Round Paw and I flee a stockade after a savage siege, aided by the witch-woman. We escape by water to Turtle Creek then seek the cabin of trader Frazier for defense and water.

Cromit Brend Beauvais Hound Ban Allanuippa Allaquip- Pots Jin Brond Diuespe Heauieu Benuvalsy Cromitovine Falest Rend Elsie Acanvais Nyure Bennjeu Paindemontum Pontiac M Finp Little Wolf Pentlie Ottawa Wwe Pontiae Ohio Beauviais Wes Wolf Torent Win Ponthese Detroit Tround Paw Injun Canada Ponting Tfe Ile Shaddock Allaquippa Sachem Crome Turtle Creek Braddock Tle Richet Walt John Frazier Venango Washington Aieuten Trent Fooenan

Our Orendas Are Strong

A perilous trek along the Monongahela and Turtle Creek is recounted as a small party crosses shallow waters in dawn light. The narrator and a companion reach Partie Creek while the girl shows resolve, and a distant alarm among brambles hints at a hidden danger.

Turtle Creek Monongahela Round Paw Allaquippa Partie Creek

Dickens Real to the Author Creations and Night Walks

The article discusses Dickens fictional character genesis as daymares from his long walks guided by milestones. It notes his dramatic temperament shaped his writing and the tendency to produce dramatic fiction that felt like readings rather than conventional works.

Charles Dickens Tie Tong Tavistock Cleveland Phin Deater

Vegetable Maturity Ranges From Dept of Agriculture Publication

The Department of Agriculture outlines maturity periods for crops including 40 to 50 days for hoots, 20 to 90 for radishes, 130 to 180 for onions from seed, 60 to 7200 for onions from sets, and 100 to 140 for peppers, with other crops such as lettuce, corn, beans, watermelons, and cucumbers also listed in varied ranges.

Department of Agriculture

Untitled Note on Knowledge and Speech

A compact reflection on prudent talk versus overreaching knowledge. It warns against attempting tasks without sufficient understanding, encouraging restraint and clarity in discussion. The wording emphasizes careful speech over confident but flawed action.

Barred From Card Club In Hungary

Hungarian women were barred from card clubs according to a decree issued by the minister of internal affairs. The government acts to regulate public gambling and social clubs, enforcing restrictions on women's participation in card games.

Minister of the Interer

Controlling brown patch in lawns with careful watering and mercury treatments

Lawn care guidance explains brown patch disease in summer turf and how to prevent it. It notes that excessive fertilizer or water increases risk, and advises evening watering, proper air circulation, and sun exposure. Mercury compounds such as semsan, Uspulan, and mercury bichloride control the disease when applied as a fine spray with follow up watering.

A Modern Paradox The Houghton Line

The piece argues that civilization defines itself by the elected ruler the people choose, exposing a paradox where superior intellect is shown through governance by an apparently inferior individual. It presents a philosophical critique of democratic choice and leadership.

Houghton

Notice to destroy nuisance weeds along Jones County highways

Jones County Iowa board of supervisors on June 11 1928 ordered repeated mowing and destruction of noxious weeds along highways. Owners must cut or destroy listed weeds by specified dates or have costs billed to landowner and posted notices published countywide.

Board of Supervisors Jones County Towa Iowa Towit Council Commissioners Lavern Rockstad

Inside Kitchen Tips For Busy Housewives From 1913

The Farmers' Bulletin 1513 F suggests remodeling a kitchen to ease work. It notes cleaners for aluminum pans and piano keys, tips on liver broiling, strawberry jelly making with pectin, and tissue ginghams in checked patterns for frocks.

Farmers United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Home Economics

Town Corn and Small Grain Growers urge field inspections

Field owners who seek certification should contact Joe L. Robinson secretary of the Ames Town Corn and Small Grain Growers association and arrange for early inspection of their fields. Certified grain must pass field and bin inspection, contain under one quarter of one percent other varieties, and be free of foreign grains or noxious weeds. Certification ensures buyers get pure seed. Insector costs are paid by the party having the field inspected.

Joe L. Robinson Town Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association Ames

Third Party Campaigns and the La Follette Movement

The Davenport Times notes how presidential campaigns track third parties with limited success. It cites the La Follette movement as a case and mentions Theodore Roosevelt in context. The piece reflects on campaign reporting and voter memory of third party failures.

Davenport Theodore Roosevelt

Frank L Story Auctioneer Announcement

Frank L Story Auctioneer advertises real estate merchandise and pedigreed stock sales. Write or phone for dates. Phone 166 in Olin. Town.

Olin

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