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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
2
Farley's Produce House advertises eggs at 25¢ a dozen with a March 22 pre Easter sale. Devlin Millinery promotes new spring hats and Easter selections. McNeill's Hardware offers a 32 page catalog and enamel ware sale, Red W paint, kapock cushions, and eaves trough repair. Local residents visit Cedar Rapids and Chicago on business and social trips.
A list of new library titles spans fiction and non fiction. Covington Clarke Haskell Hill Longstreth Meeker Rinehart Van Dine and others appear with stories about valor Russian life health and mystery. Local society notes and tax reminders accompany the sale of seeds and groceries.
A Geneseo funeral for Henry Peters required a day and a half of arduous work by fifty or more men to breach deep snows. The event highlighted one of the harshest winters in northeastern Iowa with blocked roads and a long procession from Peters’ home to Dysart cemetery. The piece also notes foggy flights, windbreaks, and shifts in rural schooling and historic bedding practices.
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