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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1913

Page

3

The League of Lost Causes Ends in Escape in Paris

Paul Lane a American millionaire and would be adventurer lures Kaiser Wilhelm and other monarchs into a Paris dinner of the Black Cabinet. A thwarted coup, a tun cork, and Nancy Shand rescue lead to a dramatic escape and Europe teeters on the edge of war.

Europe Rumer Austria Franz Joseph Paris Claude Tresham Gustav Sweden George England Victor Italy Greece Charles Roumania Haakon Norway Czar Kaiser Ferdinand Ulearia Alfonso Spain Manuel Portugal Peter of Servia Nicholas Montenegro Jean Rosny Paul Lane Paul Reds League of Lost Causes Famor Jean Rosayane Lord Claude Monsieur Cabriel Monsieur Gabriel Claude Wilhelm Sammie Tresham Mademoiselles Monsieur Lord Claude Tresham Mademoiselle Armine Duc de Berry Mademoiselle Nannette Duc de Nemours Nancy Shand Lord Tresham Miss Shand King Peter of Prince Nicholas of Miss Nancy Peter Prince Nicholas Turkey France Globe- Mercury Mered League Lfe Bulgini Bethmann-Hollweg Tle Miss Snand Royal Germany Gabriel Flacre Southern Railway Louis Richard Aegin Aegir Miss Nancy Shand Order of the Black Eagle

Earth Spin Speed Hypothesis Renders Objects Weightless

If Earth rotated 17 times faster than now, objects at the equator would lose weight and hover unaided in the air, remaining stationary without support.

Earth

Ten Times Valuable Attitude Shapes Value

A brief note emphasizes how adopting the right attitude toward others increases value tenfold. The figure highlights positive mindset as a key factor in personal and social worth.

Montmorency Miggsworth’s Unrequited Love in Verse

Henry Howland recounts Montmorency Miggsworth’s devotion to Lucretia Ann Adair in fanciful, tender, and comic lines. He loves every detail of her life from her hair to her teeth and even the chair she sits on, yet loses his job after a heartbreak and sinks into despair as the world moves on.

Candid Opinion Reflections On Success Love And Fame

The columnist argues success comes from originality not repetition and notes vanity in engagement culture. It compares genius quirks to nonfatal eccentricities and critiques how public perception drives shame. It jokes that Eve tempted with money and observes people die for love that would bring misery if gained.

That Funny Looking Fellow and the Grandfather Incident

A man recalls a Philadelphia gathering where he teased a homely guest, only to learn the resemblance to his companion’s family caused offense. The girl corrects him, saying his taunts used her grandfather and herself for unkind comparisons.

Philadelphia

It Costs to Be a Piug and Poor Manners

A humorous verse sketches a self centered diner who elbows his way through meals, spoils others with slips and noise, and seeks promotion only to fail, while a moral note praises decent manners and consideration for neighbors at the table.

Trouble In the Company

Macready B. Stormer praises acting as a noble profession and the sorcerette asks why he does not try to learn it. The exchange highlights a lighthearted moment about pursuing acting.

Macready B. Stormer

Poor Charity and the Recording Angel Irony

A concise moral note mocks donors who expect instant returns on charitable gifts. The piece critiques those who credit daily compound interest to blessings while neglecting true generosity and intent.

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