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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1917

Page

8

Colonel House Not a Mystery in Peace Table Role

Edward M. House, adviser to President Wilson, is described as open, well educated, and highly qualified for postwar diplomacy. The piece argues against mystery claiming his extensive study of politics, economics, and history, plus firsthand government service, make him a capable, transparent figure.

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Iowa Guards Stay in Camp Dodge Through Spring

Des Moines reports a War Department official says Iowa citizen soldiery at Camp Dodge will remain in camp until spring before sailing for France. Shipping limits and an 16 week training schedule push embarkation to March at the earliest. 500,000 National Guard troops and other units are planned to move later, stressing US ports and freight capacity.

Des Moines Iowa Camp Dodge France War Department National Army National Guard General Pershing W. A. Graham Washington Granger George M. Lee Three Hundred and Fiftieth Infantry Rockford Iowa Boys Mike Gibbons D. W. Griffith Drake University Griffith Eberly Webster State House W. G. Haskell Cedar Rapids Chicago Illinois Harding Eighty-Eighth Division WW. HH. Plummer C. S. Lincoln H. B. Cheadle Plummer Cantonment

Winter Plant Care Tips From E Van Benthuysen

Garden column offers care advice for hanging baskets and windowsill plants noting watering needs ventilated by air, avoiding gas fumes, and regular repotting. It covers liquid manure use, trimming, pruning, root checks, air and moisture management, pest control with tobacco tea smoke and kerosene emulsion, and planning for next summer’s beds with emphasis on bloom timing and plant health.

E. van Benthuysen

Flag of John Paul Jones's Ranger hoisted in Centerville

The long cherished flag carried by the Ranger under John Paul Jones is displayed on the Angstal of the Observer. Owned by William Anthony of Queenstown, it is worn but preserved with cream aged stripes and dingy red. Anthony inherits it from his grandfather who served aboard the Ranger.

Centerville Ranger Continental Navy John Paul Jones Observer William Anthony Queenstown Anthony

Public notice on royal stables and Bible study in Tunis

A public notice notes that the king's Bible study is the most popular activity of the Missionary club for Boys in Sfax Tunisia. The group comprises street waifs from the Mohammedan population and reflects a shift toward democratic institutions in Athens.

Athens Venkzelos Missionary Club For Sfax Tunis

Night blooming cereus delight and mystery.

The article describes the genuine night blooming cereus as a snaky plant whose buds emerge in early spring like cotton tufts. It notes the petals' quivering as blossoms form and emphasizes that no cereus bloom can be fully appreciated without seeing it in its perfected state.

Rocks Make a Good Walk

A farm tips article describes building a rock walk from local stones with trenches on both sides, earth packed around, and a middle crest. It notes using smaller stones, sawdust, and cinders to fill gaps, plus drainage and straight, smooth side lines for longevity.

Care of the Plants and Root Health

Guidance on diagnosing plant sickness via root inspection and repotting. Remove dead leaves and, if live roots are lost, switch to a smaller pot to support recovery.

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