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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1922

Page

10

Caring guidance for girls entering womanhood from Lydia E Pinkham

A promotional set of letters urges mothers to guide daughters through adolescence. It cites dangers of cold and wet feet, heavy lifting, and overwork, praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a household aid. Letters from mothers in Chicago Milwaukee and Tampa endorse the product and invite requests for a free booklet.

Mrs. Lynd Lydia EB Pinkham Lydia FE Katheryn Lyn Gladys Ave Chicago Milwaukee Wis Lydia E. Pinkham BE. Kluczny 20Th Ave Tiends Lydia B. Pinkham Gloria Ramirez 9Th Ave Tampa Florida

World tonnage totals and English captain figures noted

The report states global gross tonnage afloat and under construction totals about 62 million. The United Kingdom owns slightly more than a third of the world steam tonnage, with around 2,000 captains listed in England. The dialogue about sane clothing adds a light irrelevant note.

United Kingdom England

Strawberry One Of Best Fruits

A concise note proclaims strawberry as a top fruit, highlighting its small footprint and strong appeal for easy, space efficient growing and consumption. The line emphasizes its status among fruits and its suitability for limited spaces.

Turnips and Strawberries Growers Guide from USDA Tips

The article compiles USDA guidance on growing turnips and strawberries in various bed styles. It covers hill and matted row planting, plant spacing, cultivation, winter storage, and spring care for strong yields. It also notes planting times, soil preparation, mulching, and storage methods for both crops along with notes on soybeans as an annual crop option.

United States Department of Agriculture

Inventorying farm supplies under USDA methods

The article explains valuing farm inventories by listing miscellaneous supplies under Supplies, including seeds, seed, fertilizer, twine, nails, bolts, and lumber, plus manure. It advises appraising machinery and tools at cost plus transport and labor, with a sample showing Bran priced at $44 plus $1.25 freight and 7% labor to total $46 a ton.

United States Department of Agriculture

Important Orchard Sprays and Classifications

Orchard sprays fall into two main classes: fungicides and insecticides. Fungicides include Bordeaux mixture and lime sulfur. insecticides cover stomach poisons, repellent sprays, and contact sprays with examples such as arsenate of lead, Paris green, tobacco, kerosene emulsion, and soaps.

Cutting Potatoes for Seed Planting Start Tip

Seed potatoes should not be cut until planting is ready. Cut the potatoes open furrows drop the seed and cover quickly to prevent drying. Success of a garden crop depends on planting. test all seeds to replace poor ones before planting time.

United States Department Agriculture

Squash Follows Potatoes to Suppress Weeds

After harvesting early potatoes, weeds would reclaim the field unless a follow-up crop is grown. The text notes squash as a suitable subsequent crop to cover the ground and suppress weeds.

Soy Bean Use Promoted as Corn Replacement

Farmers urged to grow soybeans for hay this season as a practical corn substitute. Soybeans yield two to three tons of hay per acre when planted at about one bushel per acre.

Pure Farm Seed Plan Promises Top Spring Results

Seed advice emphasizes planting nothing but the best seed grown under conditions similar to your own farm to achieve optimal spring results. It stresses that matching growing conditions yields superior crops and urges farmers to select high quality seed suitable to their farm.

Healthy Hens and Egges Seed Saving Advice

Healthy hens and a full egg basket depend on clean litter and good care. The article urges farmers and truck growers to select, breed, and save their own Irish potato seed and seed stock for future crops.

The Nameless Sinner at Jesus Feet

A reader is invited to view the nameless woman as a sinner seeking Jesus. She weeps at his feet and anoints them while Simon the Pharisee watches. Jesus forgives and saves her, teaching that faith brings peace and that grace meets sinners at his feet.

Siman Jesus Simon Calnties Saylor God Lord Jesus Christ

Work and Worry in a Brief Motto

A clipped quote on the dangers of worry, contrasting it with work. It notes that work is manageable but friction from worry wears a person down, attributed to H. W. Beecher.

God London Nealthy H. W Beecher

The Works of the Lord Verse Quotation

A biblical verse exalts the Lord God Almighty praising his marvelous works and holy ways from Revelation. The text honors God as king of saints and calls all to fear and glorify his name. It emphasizes the holiness and truth of divine deeds.

Judge in Righteousness and Fair Judgment Motto

A biblical verse from Leviticus 19:15 condemns bias in judgments. It instructs not to respect the poor or favor the mighty, but to render fair decisions toward every neighbor with justice and integrity.

Mischief and Good Quote Reflected in Daily Opportunities

A Voltaire remark notes mischief appears a hundred times daily while the chance to do good comes only once a year, underscoring a contrast between frequent impulses and rare virtuous acts.

Christ Among Men and Behavior Reflections

A compact moral pairing presents Daniel Webster praising Christ as the source of modern civilization and Goethe noting that behavior acts as a mirror reflecting each person’s image.

Christ Daniel Webster

Child Questions Father About Living With Ring Making

A four year old asks his father to take him downtown to see him make a ring. The father explains he cannot as he must make a living. The boy inquires what happened to the living he made last week, eliciting a humorous reflection on labor and value.

Ind

Swamp Root Promises Kidney Ailment Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidneys liver and bladder claiming quick mild results with a vegetable base. It offers samples for ten cents and lists two bottle sizes while also including a short comic vignette about Aunt Elsa and a minister.

Kilmer Dr. Silmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Castoria Seal Preserved for 80 Years of Use

Mothers urged to examine each bottle of Castoria the famous infant remedy to ensure the signature and "In Use for Over 80 Years" seal remain intact. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria as trusted by generations.

Fletcher

Unhappy Husband Describes Mismatched Meeting in Choir Tale

The unhappy husband recounts his woes and explains how he and his partner met in a church choir. A court ruled three weeks later that the defendant acted in self defense following hospitalization. The piece ends with a remark on overpaid salaries.

Bill Enanrt

Divisive sermon at colored meeting with comedic bias

An account of a preacher described as very black with large spectacles delivering a racist caricatured sermon about ten virgins. The text coexists with an advertisement for Cutleurn Toilet Trio products promising skin and scalp benefits.

Loulalona Cutleurn

Something to Be Thankful For Helen Scratches Wind Shield

A seven year old girl named Helen sits in the rear seat of her father’s car while he shops in a department store. She starts scratching a no parking sticker off the windshield before her father returns. The incident occurred prior to a change in administration.

Helen Suat Father Agner Steele

Had Millions Under Arms in World War Ends

War department figures show the United States army total strength at 8,704,677 when hostilities ended. About 2,200,000 were sent to France Italy and Russia, while the rest remained under arms in camps across the United States.

War Department Washington United States Army France Italy Russia United States

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