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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1917

Page

8

Y. M. C. A. Endorsements From Camp Dodge Officers

Captain Lovell and Cyrus Heisey endorse the Y M C A work in camp. They praise facilities at Camp Dodge including writing desks, libraries, a ladies rest room, entertainment from opera to vaudeville, and free stationery. They note extensive letter writing, parcel handling, and money orders. The letter urges public support for the Y M C A across cantonments and overseas efforts.

Lovell Co. F Camp Dodge Iowa Reed Camp Podge Association Charles S. Lincoln

Army Y M C A Praised By General Allen At Camp Cody

General H A Allen of the 67th Brigade extols the Army Y M C A for supplying homes, recreation and study opportunities to soldiers at Camp Cody New Mexico. He cites classes in French Spanish mathematics history and more and lauds Y M C A secretaries as effective.

Hearse and Ford Collide Near Hopkinton Bridge

A hearse owned by D C Oechler and a Ford driven by Harvey Willard collided near the main bridge by the electric light plant Wednesday at about 8 am. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage but no injuries were reported. Oechler was en route to a funeral with F I Barnes. the Ford appeared to be traveling about 35 mph. The hearse side was crushed and steering post broken. Ford crank case bent, front left wheel splintered. The hearse will be out of service for repairs. Also reported, Fred McLaughlin sold his farm west of Monticello to John and Edmund O Rourke for 20 000. the 80 acre property includes a new house built last year.

Hopkinton D. C. Oechler Ford Harvey Willard Oehler F. I. Barnes Barnes Fred McLaughlin Monticello John and Edmund O'Rourke

Ventilation Methods for Soft Corn Cribs

Farmers must ventilate soft corn to prevent spoilage from excess moisture. Iowa State College crop expert Clyde McKee notes square or V shaped boxes, drain tiles, dry rails, or fence posts as effective ventilation. Tiles allow easy removal when cribbing is opened. best setup uses rows about three feet from the bottom and spaced every three feet, with double rows for cribs wider than eight feet.

Clyde McKee Iowa State College Frarmers

Slow Christmas Spending Warns Oxford Mirror

Oxford Mirror advises merchants to curb heavy holiday stock this year as shoppers plan restrained spending. People will prioritize government obligations over gifts, avoiding unnecessary offerings and frittering of real money.

Oxford Mirror

Cedar Falls Clerk Ordered Sign About New Postage

A Cedar Falls post office clerk was instructed by a supervisor to prepare a sign informing patrons of higher letter postage. The posted sign urged readers to pay the extra to avoid placing Kaiser imagery on stamps.

Perry Cedar Falls

Delinquent Lands Sale Notice for Jones County Iowa

Public sale announced for December 3 in Anamosa at the county treasurer’s office. Taxes and costs overdue from 1916 and earlier on lands and town lots in Jones County will be offered day by day until all are sold. Listing includes numerous parcels with street and subdivision notes and assorted owners and tracts in Grove, Wayne, and other townships.

A. D Anamosa Iowa District Court Jones County State of Jacob Sieber

Monticello Butcher Reports Wife Recovery After Remedy

Monticello butcher hails wife recovery after five years of illness. Doctors warned gall stone surgery, but after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as advised by a reader, she was fully well after four bottles two years ago. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrh and mucus from the intestinal tract and soothes inflammation, with a money back guarantee. Retail sale by W W Stickford, druggist.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Mayr W. W. Sticlkford

Dr Hand's Teething Lotion Promises Quick Comfort

An ad touts Dr Hand's Teething Lotion as reducing gum swelling easing pain and soothing babies through teething. It claims the lotion is scientific prepared by a famous baby specialist and safe if swallowed. priced at 25 cents at druggists.

Dr. Hand

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Alabama Coons Coons Cyrus Heisey Camp Cody, N. M BE. E. Reed Monticello, Iowa Ft. Roots Missouri 1St Iowa Field Artillery Col. Lincoln National Army E. E. Reed Army Hyes L. G. Stuhler Henry Bohlen Hattie Hoag Red Joe DeBoest Kilmer Lynch A. G. Bohlken Duroc Jersey A. W. Adams Poland Brick Yard Chas. Rice John McDonald Memorial Hospital Freeborn County Minnesota Arthur Poirier 6Th Street 6Th Avenue Fairbault John Ketelsen Fawcett Chestnut Street Doxsee & Doxsee Monticello State Bank Reichart & Winans Uris Brett Yousse John Yousse William Netcott Wayne Youssé Ray Yousse Maple Street F. G. Matthiessen M. Petersen Bell John Lubben B. F. Lubben Baldwin Richland Township Maquoketa River J. W. Doxsee Hurd James Hill Nachtrieb Christ Merrill O’brien Mike Nonvic Kasper Lawrence J. O Bradstreet Payne Rourke John David Son Sleeper Warvell Bland Sexton Lloyd Orig Zimmerman, G Rance Scorch Grove Township Glenn Mary E Aswne Grace Pease, IN Wayne Township Ackerman A. L Swee O'Connor Catherine Amber Schoon Geo. H L. C Ney Sik Anna Es Lee Diamond Creamery Co Cen Dli W.K. Pearson Clay Samuel Ely Washington Gavin Zellar, L F.B. Collins,piano Tuner Voic- Pngs Viola M. W. Herrick FE. Reed Herrick & Reed Attorneys At DR. M. F. Hogan Dr. A. Hefner Dover Stickford Aine Chas. A. Doxsee Doxsee Love Block John G. Schoon J. E. Pond A.P Lambert Jones County Trust & Savings Bank Fred Puleston Ofice Berry Bro’s R. D. Cooley, Auctioneer Wyoming D. D Rudolph Bohren Ied Monticello Butcher Jones National School of Auctioneering F.l.story Elm Lawn Stock Farm Herford Bulls Brooks Bros Hopkinton, Ia J. E. Bateman Horse Hospital George Albery Cedar Street First Street Central Lumber & Coal Co G. P. Rockstad, Mer Will Sutherland L. P. Waddick H.S. Richardson Iowa Telephone Company MR. W. Evans Grace Church Cedar Rapids, Iowa W. F. Rohn Wm. Rohn Grace Church Choir Studio Cedar Rapids C. N. Patrick Rickless & McNeill Hardware H. M. Rewutty James Rumiey Remley Attorneys AT Law Main Street C. H. Schipman MAIN Dodge Brothers Second Ave
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