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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1923

Page

7

Federal migratory bird rules govern hunting times

The open season for migratory game birds runs daily from half an hour before sunrise to sunset under federal regulations. Hunting after sunset or before sunrise can lead to federal prosecution under the migratory bird treaty act regulations. A South Dakota agriculture department note confirms states may add protections without extending federal open seasons, though sunrise to half an hour after sunset is allowed by state law, with federal enforcement still possible.

South da Department of ‘Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Bank clerk recalls check stop payment after loss claim

A bank staffer describes a customer who cashed a check on her own account then returned to ask the manager to stop payment on the check after claiming she had lost the money in town. The tale highlights banking procedures for lost funds and fraud risks.

Not Loud Enough

London Mail records a brief theater of dialogue noting a character named Jack with a new siren for a car and a follow up question about the fate of a prior blood siren. The item reads as a conversational snippet or gossip card.

Jack Neally London Mail

First U S Military Medal Awarded to Washington Marking Evacuation

Detroit News notes the first U S military medal awarded by Congress, honoring General George Washington for the 1776 Boston evacuation. It mentions Paul Jones, Paulding, Williams, and Van Wart for subsequent exploits and records an 1782 order by Washington allowing a heart emblem on dress facings.

George Washington Boston Paul Jones Scrapis Paulding Williams van Wart John Andre Congress Roberto Binglie General ‘Stat’ of Urs Washington Detroit News

Thrifty Scotchman tale of debts and danger in glen

In a Highland glen at night Donal with Dugal are waylaid when a robber threatens them with a pistol. Donal hands Dugal a half sovereign and declares the debt between friends must be settled now despite the peril.

Donal Dugal Highland

Not So Wasteful. Efficiency Expert and Stenographer Dialog

A dialogue from The American Legion Weekly features an efficiency expert critiquing vanity while a stenographer reveals her engagement to the junior partner. The exchange blends humor with professional satire in a workplace setting.

American Legion Weekly

The High Priest of Our Confession

The article discusses Christ as high priest, His call and oath, and the eternal redemption won by Jesus. It cites Hebrews and Psalms to explain priestly authority, the mercy seat, and the throne of grace. It reflects on joy in the Holy Ghost and the contrast between worldly and divine joy. It closes with brief moral maxims.

Christ Aaron God Melchizidec Jesus Christ Lord Jesus Christ Jehovah

Patou Styles Highlight Flair and Eastern Inspirations

Paris fashion notes in the New York Tribune showcase Jean Patou’s flair use across a full collection. He presents tailored suits, tea gowns, dinner dresses and elaborate evening robes with Chinese Persian and Hindu influences, embroidered brocades, two faced silks, and metal brocades.

Patou Paris New York Tribune Jean Patou Restaurant de Jeuner Fatou Societe France Tapisserie Beyruth Japan Asary Nanook North Pole

Rag Rugs Through History and Carpet Types

The article traces rag rug origins in American homes and its rise as an industry. It contrasts axminster, Wilton, velvet, and Brussels styles, noting weaving and knotting methods, Turkish influence, and evolving patterns from early to modern times.

Axminster Brussels

The Arrangement and Rearrangement of Furniture Advice

A fragment asserts furniture arrangement is vital for the home, claiming it rivals or surpasses choosing the right pieces in importance and merits study by women with any home interest.

Breakfast-Room Furnishings Entice Room Creation

A shop displays breakfast room furniture so appealing it tempts buyers to design or rearrange a room around the pieces. The description paints a vivid invitation to envision a complete breakfast area around the showcased items.

Christmas ribbon fashions and new ornaments glow in holiday gift guide

Christmas breakfast caps and headpieces feature wide ruffles and ribbon tiles. Egyptian motifs spark a fresh line of ornaments and costume jewelry including a sealed wax talisman with a Sphinx motif. Ribbon crafts extend to powder puff containers and satin mules with floral ribbons and wax decorations.

Comforter Gift Described For Elderly Recipients

A soft narrow comforter and pillow to match in sateen with braid binding is noted as a lovely gift for old people. Black satin with cretone figures appliqued is deemed very handsome.

The Christmas Spirit Personified by Santa Claus

Harvey J. O’Higgins argues that the Christmas spirit lives beyond belief in Santa Claus. He says the spirit inspires gift giving and kindness, shaping the season as a social virtue rather than a legend.

Santa Claus Harvey J. O'Higgins

Fruit Prep Tip Slices Stay Bright With Lemon or Salt

When peeling apples or pears for salad or fruit cocktails squeeze a little lemon juice on the cut fruit to prevent browning. If lemon is unavailable a pinch of salt can also keep the pieces from turning brown.

Child cries and a baffling family quarrel in verse

A frantic young mother and distressed father react to their two year old daughter who cries constantly over sweets or strawberries. A voice cites a paper about a German aristocrat burglar turning to crime, while a disjointed narrator snips at religious appearances and cloak.

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