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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

5

Dad the Quiet Partner in Your Family Story

The piece praises a father who wears a worn straw hat and carries a dented tin bucket, yet remains reliable and loving. It lauds his partnership with the mother and his steady devotion to his children, urging sons to emulate his fidelity and virtues.

I Hate To and The Power Of Positive Habits

A Forbes Magazine style prescription urges replacing hate with a cheerful resolute mindset. It argues hating signals pettiness and suggests cultivating love for others and a service mindset to foster a more effective, forceful personality.

Forbes Magazine

The Little Cottage Organ Through Time

The Cedar Rapids Republican reflects on past village life with Sister Janie and Professor Fuller, noting the organ as a symbol of status. It traces cultural shifts from church organ to upright piano parlor grand and phonographs as modern icons. Census figures show piano, phonograph, and organ values for the previous year.

Cedar Rapids Janie Fuller Virgin Prairie

Popular Official Carroll Harold Aims for Farm Bureau Win

J. R. Steward expresses confidence in re election as president of the state farm bureau. He notes strong national regard for the organization and claims unprecedented government attention to agriculture and supportive laws for farmers.

Carroll Harold J. R. Steward State Farm Bureau Howard

Tumulty Credits Wilson as Best Governor and President

The remark notes that for 11 years Woodrow Wilson served as both governor and president during Tumulty's influence. It credits early errors to Wilson but credits Tumulty with improvement and regards Wilson as the most satisfactory leader Tumulty ever supported.

Kansas City Joseph P. Tumulty Woodrow Wilson Tumulty Wilson

Constitutionalists Alarmed In Diplomatic Service Debate

Kansas City Star notes strict constitutionalists challenge whether Mr Lodge and Mr Underwood can serve in the U S diplomatic service while remaining senators. The column recalls senators on the peace treaty commission with Spain and suggests the treaty was loyal. Tanlac advertising cites loyal users. W W Stickford is the local agent.

Kansas City

Volcanoes Awake to Life Near Alaska's Katmai

Captains of the steamship Admiral Watson report Mount Katmai in violent activity after news of its eruption. A dark plume blankets the sky 40 to 80 miles away while flames glow at sea, with Knight's Peak also stirred. An earthquake was felt at Kodiak Island on April 8, days before the ship's arrival.

Mount Katmai Charles A. Glasscock Gary Bach Admiral Watson Alaska Seattle Post-Intelligencer Seattle Mariners Knight's Peak Alaska Peninsula Kodiak Island

Submarine Radio and Air Recon Help Mark 20th Century Advances

The last annual report of the bureau of standards notes radio telegram improvements with a single-turn coil enabling submerged submarine reception and 12 mile transmission. Navy uses the apparatus on larger subs. Cavalry crews find an aviator guide aids march to Fort Ringgold. Henry Hornhammer jokes about prohibition era fluency at Christmas.

Bureau of Standards Bureau Navy Scientific American Fourteenth Cavalry Fort Sam Houston Tex Fort Ringgold Henry Hornhammer Indiana Henry Cee Indianapolis News

Salvagers Honored For Courageous Wartime Work at Sea

The Spokane Spokesman Review notes salvagers as marine surgeons of disaster, performing dangerous tasks to recover sunken ships and cargoes. During wartime they proved indispensable, with Liverpool firms salvaging vessels near the Dardanelles and in the English Channel amid submarine threat.

Spokane Dardimnedes Liverpool Chianmuel Beattie Britannia Ostend Zeebrugee Tey

Double Affection and Teakwood Elephant Delights Baby

Elsie excited over new shoes enjoys visit where a teakwood elephant about a foot high amuses a child who, trembling at first, hugs the toy and proclaims its love and salvation for her shoes. Also notes on Christmas shepherds music and Tanlac endorsements by local agent W. W. Stickford.

Elsie Baby

A Book Lover and His Endless Library

A child recounts how their father fills every nook with books, shelves overflowing and new volumes arriving daily. The narrator asks why the habit persists and recalls the father's blunt answer why not, noting the chaotic, beloved spread of pages across the home.

Ralph Bergerigren

Helen Howland on marriage and desertion accusations

The quote argues a bridegroom’s agony when any request to sit in another room is labeled desertion, portraying the bitter moment of marital control and suspicion.

Helen Howland

Lincoln Star reports Mayor Hylan reelected by large plurality

The Lincoln Star notes Mayor Hylan's reelection by a plurality exceeding 400000. It cites preachers in New York predicting victory due to celestial and devilish omens. The piece adds that over a quarter million prominent Americans have signed written endorsements for Tanlac, W. W. Stickford.

Lincoln Star Hylan New York Venus Bacchus Pluto the Devil Tanlac W. W. Stickford

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