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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1928

Page

7

Iowa Farm Values Lead State in 1925 Rankings

The university figures place Calhoun county as the highest valued farm property at 210 per acre, with Iowa's average at 157.47. Hamilton Grundy and Scott follow. Monroe lands lowest at 88. The report includes land buildings livestock and machinery.

Calhoun County Iowa University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research Sidney L. Miller Hamilton Grundy Scott Monroe County

West Branch on Maps and State News Across Iowa

West Branch remains absent from Rock Island maps though officials promise future inclusion. Iowa results show Hoover carrying West Branch by 526 to 45. Carolyn Pendray becomes the state’s first woman legislator. Corn prospects look strong statewide with 11.17 million acres and a state yield near 494 million bushels valued at 300 million dollars. A pardon frees Amanda Potkonak in Council Bluffs after liquor-law sentences. Iowa butter exports to New York City total 66.935 million pounds in 1927. Halloween is officially observed for 16 years in Pella with a community program and strict law observance.

United States Rock Island Chicago St. Paul Elmira West Liberty West Branch Hoover Smith Iowa State Department of Agriculture New York City Iowa State Board of Railroad Commissioners New York State Pella Marion County

Iowa towns pursue license case from Perry in Dallas county court

The Dallas county district court ruled against Atlantic and Pacific Tea in a Perry licensing dispute over cigarette sales. The suit sought a license while Perry’s council refused, with other towns watching for potential licenses. A separate mandamus case against the city was dismissed. Also noted are Norfolk Railway land policy changes and Montgomery county paving celebration in Villisca with large crowds, meals, and a Red Oak turnout.

Iowa Dallas County Perry Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Atlantic and Pacific Company Grocery Company Montgomery County Villisca Red Oak

The Rumble Seat Again in Denver News

The Denver news notes the rumble seat looks foolish in summer and, in winter, existing differences highlight its impractical charm as a nostalgic detail of automotive fashion.

Denver News

Palo Alto Meaning Reveals Career Climb for Hoover

The Boston Transcript notes Palo Alto translates to high post and traces Mr. Hoover’s ascent to an even higher position, highlighting a symbolic career progression from the campus origin to greater heights.

Boston Transcript Palo Alto Mr. Hoover

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Iowa News J. W. Jarnagin Hawkeye State WHO Des Moines Secretary of Agriculture the State University University of Iowa Oelwein Fayette County William Fortsch Cook Charles Davis Harry Lamb Malcom L. A. Andrew Waukee Allamakee County John Werthine Feldstein Wolfe Lansing M. Sher Waukon Frank Warner Iowa Bankers Association Congress James Pearson Shenandoah Pearson Nebraska Henry Field Company KFNF United States Treasury The Jackson County Carolyn ©. Pendray J. L. Kinley Theodore Martin Towa Calvin Coolidge President Coolidge Amanda Potkonak Council Bluffs Warren County E. E. Gardner Carlisle Railway Company Northwestern Railway Company Old St. Nick F. A. Locher Peacock Shop Rickless’ Grocery Monticello
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