28 Jun 1923
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
1
Margaret Zolnay daughter of sculptor George Julian Zolnay earns notice as a talented dancer under Paul Tchernikoff. She performed a Chinese solo at a benefit recital for the Washington Opera Company wearing her characteristic costume.
A president tours Milford wearing a Tall Cedars of Lebanon regalia including a tall cedar hat. The scene shows a photograph of the president in the ceremonial attire as he participates in the order’s initiation event.
The fragment names Theds Havthenal Paar aged seven as a notable figure at Sub Parke Cran. It mentions his attention drawn at a convention of the National Marshe Trades gessetitivnm fnhteape.
The Boy Scouts of America quietly support the Bureau of Naturalization by personal invitations to naturalization classes and by aiding ceremonies. In 1921 to 1922 they delivered cards to about 471 cities, helping about 400 000 invitations.
The piece credits J B Strauss president of the Strauss Bascule Bridge Co of Chicago as the author who supported the Boy Scouts of America Troop 848 and local scouting work. It presents a creed praising duty service comradeship and the worldwide reach of Scouting with lines about honor truth and peace and the Scouts marching with the flag unfurled.
Legion national commander Alvin M. Owsley says one hundred posts have formed Boy Scout troops in the last year. He adds the Legion supports further development of scouting to perpetuate its own ideals.
A Milwaukee scout from a Legion post troop performed a good turn by transferring his ride to a woman who had taken the wrong transfer. He notes she would have walked a long distance otherwise, while his own trip was short.
scattered claims describe coal moisture wood ice and politics with dubious facts. notable names like Mary Pickford and Francis Scott Key appear amid erroneous science and sensational notes about astrology and war graves.
The text appears as a garbled string with repeated words and misprints. It lacks identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or events to form a coherent summary. No clear news item or context is extractable.
Members of Boy Scout Troop 1B in Bloomington Illinois specialize in radio and signal work. They teach each other weekly courses on radio telephone telegraph signaling map reading visual tactics elementary electricity codes ciphers semaphore wig wag and flash and sound.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a clash or timing dispute labeled with phrases like dry Dia gagrend and Tard Taek. Other lines reference a person named Wess, MP TY Sagi, and a note about yesterday when you were away, but most specifics are unreadable.
Minneapolis Boy Scouts report 384 scouts completed public service totaling 2 185 hours in two months. The effort spanned about 267 eight hour days and earned thanks from multiple beneficiary institutions.
A lighthearted Louisville Corner-Journal item shows a couple chatting in a garden. The husband and wife discuss what they are planting and when they can place the plants, capturing everyday domestic humor.
A prompt from Loston to fill a blank page in the Cram script triggers a flurry of activity as workers scramble to fit out the project. The note underscores a push to complete tasks and apply effort.
Walter Johnson remains famed for speed though his velocity has declined. Umpires and players note batters now swing easier while Johnson’s fastball lacks the late bite that once overwhelmed hitters. The photo features Johnson with his sons Welter Jr and Endie during a vacation stop on the circuit.
World champion Tilden and his fifteen year-old protege Sandy Weiner defeated the Alonzo brothers of Spain at the Chevy Chase tournament. The match drew a large crowd of notables including President and Mrs. Harding on the White House courts.
The article recalls Tim Hurst, an umpire famed for blunt humor and pugnacity. He once faced a bully who threatened after a game and quietly replied that the threat would be fulfilled by an appointment, a remark that underscored his rough reputation.
Jamaica stewards notified Bill Daly to outfit his apprentice jockeys with proper equipment for future mounts. The veteran trainer, once at the helm of top apprentices and riders, has dwindled since days with Prince George and other well known horses, including Lizzie and Bronzemarte.
Battering Babe Herman known as the Dixie Dgm stirred talk in the Southern league for his home run hitting. In Mobile during a Crackers game he split opinions as a wild pitch hitter versus a solid batter before belting a homer to right field sealing the debate.
In a letter to a friend in Britain, Alexander Armour, a Scottish golfer now based in the United States, predicts the future U S champion will be Italian. He cites the large Italian caddy population in New York as evidence of growing golfing talent.
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium becomes an ardent golf devotee. She plays daily at Las Ken Park with Prince Leopold. Their royal patronage spurs new courses in Brussels and Antwerp and lifts athletic goods sales.
Babe Ruth draws ex king level attention as shortstops pile up errors. Rockford sells Joe Eddleman to Flint. Pirates release Arthur Stone to Hartford. Johnny Wright moved to Peoria after Nashville stint. Bloomington signs Gidier from St Paul. Wuester signed by Muckmen. Powell retires to real estate. Brenkiron shines for Bloomington in Three I. Pittsfield releases Eddie Zimmerman. Fagan Bureh and Ed Koney stir Omaha. Robins trade Fred Schuebner for Frank Henry. Cardinals boast seven players in Worlds Series era. Stuffy McInnis praised in Beantown. Rutgers asks coaches to fill questionnaires.
The Montreal club of the Eastern Canada League signed a young player named Kelly from Springfield. Kelly planned to stay in Canada only a few days but was halted at the border by a customs official. Asked how long he would stay he replied he would stay until they start pitching curve balls. He was admitted after the exchange.
Jake Daubert, captain and leading hitter of the Cincinnati Reds, outlasted every regular first baseman from 1910 era. At around forty, he still commands respect, outlasting many who rose to prominence since 1910. His clean, gentlemanly conduct on and off the field is cited as a factor in his enduring value.
Patchwork column notes retirements and matchups from boxing chess and baseball. Carpentier plans retirement after Sik fight while Dempsey’s coal life and promoter bets loom. Yale funds coaching pay and Harvard expands tennis. Ontario championship and Olympic tests spur interest as teams shuffle rosters and venues.
A brief note by Rev. Glover of the Bloody Bible Institute Chicago highlights achievements in a missionary race. The item reflects a church affiliated program honoring participants and praising dedication.
A sermon draws from I Corinthians to urge temperance definite focus and earnest effort for spiritual prize. It contrasts disciplined training with indulgence, warns against spiritual extremes, and stresses pressing toward the goal with self discipline and a steadfast, single aim.
A brief, reflective line attributed to John Milton describes an inner command likened to a heaven guiding force. The statement emphasizes obedience driven by an unseen, powerful impulse rather than external authority.
The excerpt stresses that only half yielding is worse than none and urges complete sharing. Quotation from MRevy and H R Wels cautions against keeping the other half to oneself.
A compact quotation notes that the cheerful map is a king as spoken by I Bickerstaff, reflecting wit about merriment and authority. The line highlights the value of cheer in human affairs and the figurative power of a cheerful disposition.
Veteran statesman Metternich remarks that uprisings begin with leadership and move through to the people as unrest grows. The piece notes steady progression of revolutionary fervor and mounting tension among factions.
An obscure OCR fragment threads a philosophical meditation on nature and divine governance. It questions who speaks through nature and whether the speaker’s own life aligns with the love and vexation found in that great order.
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