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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1930

Page

6

Blue diamonds and a will expose a London plot

In Park Lane Sir Samuel Locke and Lady Locke discuss diamond schemes with Mazaroff and Armintrade. Mallison, linked to Welminster square gambling, is tracked, and Sheila Merchison reveals she stole a York will from her mother to protect a fortune. Maythorne and Holt plan to secure the document and pursue further leads.

Frohenlua Crole Samuel Locke Lady Locke Mazaroff Crote Locke Mats Therne Park Lane Mr. Frobentus Sir Samuel Locke Crate Maythorne Mazarett Armintrade Magaroff Woodcock Sir Samuel Man Sir Samuel Sam Samuuel Ourselvers South Africa Courthope’s Bank Northumberland Probenius Mazgroff Lonton Samuel Jim Malllson Elgay London James Malllson Jim Marta Aas Huntingdon York Mallison Mazinoff Mallson Europe Conduit Street Cottingley James Mallison Welminster Square Parkane Celerity Matlison Leeke Malleson Mattison Aolan —Mallison Masareid Holt Webster Trost Muaythorne Maaythorne Sheila Postlethwaite Daugh Black Gin Junction Maythorme Ter Reilly Merehtson Latish Biz Black Gill Junction Carlisle Mervyn

Nightly confidences in a hurried escape

A fragment shows Maythorne guiding Miss Monhison after a tense moment. She plans to visit an old school friend Rhoda Apperley in Maida Vale while Maythorne arranges a safe escape and promises a meeting at his office tomorrow morning.

Sheila Maythorne Rhoda Apperley Inca Ashington Mansions Maida Vale Mia Walt

Imagine My Embarrassment in Upper Berth Joke

A humorous strip of quips unfolds from a classroom and a travel scene. The junior inspector tests knowledge as a student answers tails for a coin, while a Texas Ranger and others joke about accidents and manners.

Dumb Dora Texas Ranger

British spends 200 million on India military yearly

The article notes the British government allocates about 200 million dollars each year to maintain military forces in India, highlighting the scale of imperial expenditure. It contrasts with a reflective verse about living in the present, quoted from the New York Times.

India

Inside information for the busy housewife

A health and kitchen guidance note targets homemakers with tips on vinegar making from surplus fruit and tomato broiling, plus vitamin C sources and the importance of reading label quantities under the federal act. It stresses using sugar-rich fruit, proper cooking times, and comparing net contents for best value.

Federal

Gardicurists advise reusing hyacinth bulbs after blooms

Horticulturists from the U S department of agriculture say most gardeners can keep hyacinth bulbs for several years after flowering. Smaller bulbs dry and split less, and dried bulbs will bloom again next year. Lay bulbs in thin layers in a well ventilated place and ensure a good air draft for a week or ten days to improve storage survival.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Hungry children linked to poor nutrition says student research

Nutrition specialists at Iowa State College report a clear link between inadequate diets and hyperactivity and weight issues in children. Adequate meals calm activity and improve weight while undernourished youngsters show poorer health habits and restlessness at school and home.

Towa State College

Last Survivor of Mexican War Owen Thomas Edgar Dies

Owen Thomas Edgar, last survivor of the Mexican war, died September 3, 1929, in Washington at age 98. The note adds that by 1929 there were no surviving pensioners of the War of 1812, but eleven pensioned widows of that war remained.

Owen Thomas Edgar Washington

Bigger blooms from early Dahlia bud removal

Gardeners are advised to remove early Dahlia buds to push larger flowers. Do not allow buds to develop until cooler weather arrives, then let plants grow normally.

Where to Hang Pots and Pans at Town State College

A Town State college home management house offers a practical solution for utensil storage. Pots and pans with handles hang neatly from hooks on walls and the underside of the top shelf after removing middle shelves. Utensils without handles go on the bottom shelf.

Town State College

Puccini’s early years in Milan a tale of poverty

Puccini faced extreme poverty while composing his first opera La Vill a. He lived on credit for four months in a small Milan restaurant in a slum area.

Puccini Milan

Rats Snap Deem Safe Bait For Many Pests

An old advertisement claims RAT SNAP kills rats and mice with no odor and despite feline or canine presence. It touts three sizes 35¢ 65¢ and 125 for various spaces from pantry to factory. Sold by Modern Drug Shop and guaranteed.

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