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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1915

Page

8

Claims Against Jones County Court Proceedings Continue

Continued from last week, a district court list shows juror J J McBride bailiffs VE White and UO Whailiff, coroner inquest for Joe Urban, and multiple settlements for printing, office supplies, repairs, and provisions across Anamosa and Monticello. Numerous named firms and individuals appear in a lengthy expense ledger.

Jones County District Court J McBride M Bagley UO Whailiff Joe Urban Julius Brant G Stabler

Thanksgiving Prayer by Anna Blackstone Valiquet

A devotional verse expresses gratitude to the Father for daily protection guiding toward beauty and light. It reflects on earthly cares as a mission that reveals hidden jewels in mankind and leads to conscious realms beyond clouds.

The Man Behind the Bird Thanksgiving Verse

A 1915 recoger piece by Minna Irving praising Thanksgiving themes. It recalls Columbus and De Soto while noting the turkey discoverer, then extols daily gratitude and references Dr. Maltbie Babcock and Rev Dr John Timothy Stone on constant thankfulness.

Maltbie Babcock New York John ‘Mmothy Stone

A Song of Mr. Turkey by Frank L. Stanton

A poem narrates a playful Thanksgiving theme praising the turkey and the holiday feast. It references pride and a celebratory table with drumsticks and polished dishes, urging readers to give thanks for the bird and the meal.

Pilgrims Historic Thanksgiving Food Myths and Misconceptions

A historical discussion recalls that early New England settlers favored beef, mutton, pork, venison, and seafood over turkey and corn. It notes that roasted turkey was not the universal centerpiece initially, with English tastes shaping enduring menus and later shifts following intermarriage with Indigenous peoples.

Plymouth Colony Boston Bay Massachusetts New England Plymouth London Brant Rock Marsh Mass Plymouth County England Orient Matthew Arnold America Lucy Lool

Pumpkin Pie Recipe Passes Household Test

A tested pumpkin pie recipe combines two thirds cup brown sugar one teaspoon cinnamon half teaspoon ginger and half teaspoon salt with one and a half cups steamed pumpkin two slightly beaten eggs one and a half cups milk and half cup cream in one crust bake.

Warning on hanging oil paintings away from heat

If you own a valuable oil painting avoid placing it where heat could wrinkle the canvas. Keep paintings away from radiators stoves and direct sunlight to preserve the artwork’s quality.

Remembering Roots Behind Thankfulness in Language

The piece links the Anglo-Saxon thencan meaning to remember with English words think and thank. It argues gratitude arises from thoughtfulness and that recalling pastvisions helps appreciate present victories.

Thanksgiving’s broad call to knowledge and freedom

An editorial urges Thanksgiving to extend beyond material bounty to knowledge and the lifting of oppression. It envisions a cosmopolitan spirit promoting freedom and humanity, inspiring unselfish and chivalrous service globally.

First Class Farm for Sale in Whitewater Township Iowa

The undersigned offers 280 acres known as the eChoice farm in Whitewater township Dubuque county one and a half miles from Cascade on a good highway. The property includes brick house with cement floors and cellars powder room, various barns and outbuildings, hog tight divisions, water systems with five points, 200 feet deep well, fruit trees and windbreaks, well fenced fields and a public school on the farm. Address Charles Meadduister, Administrator Cascade Iowa for further particulars.

eChoice Whitewater Dubuque County Cascade Jublic School Charles Meaduister Lowa Dws

Bouts of stomach trouble fade after Mayr’s Remedy

Iowa woman Mrs. William Litzenberg of Monte ausmo says Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy restored her health after long stomach and digestive problems. She reports renewed appetite, strength, and ability to work, claiming permanent relief with the product and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

William Litzenhberg Monteausmo Laws Mayr Mrs. Litzenberg

Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice

One Hundred Dollars reward offered for any catarrh cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Chen ty Co Toledo Ohio signed by local business figures vouching for I J Cheney for past years. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price seven cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Wall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Chenty & CO Toledo I. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commirch Wall

Doxsee Firm Presents General Law Practice in Monticello

J. W. and A. Doxsee, doing business as Doxsee & Doxsee or Doxsee Eyes at Law, offer a general law practice with focus on probate court settlements. Located in Lovell Block, Monticello, Iowa.

Lovell Block Monticello Iowa

Filling the Need Drill Mishap Sparks Captain’s Sharp Jab

A London Tit Bits excerpt reports a captain lambasting inept soldiers during marching drills. He calls them “knock kneed, big footed idiots” and demands a rhino ceros to drill them before handing command to the lieutenant.

Leutenant London

The Greenland Shark Foe of Winter Whalers

The Greenland shark is a feared predator that tail follows dead whales and feeds on their flesh. It fearlessly approaches whalers at work, biting chunks from a whale's head while ignoring men nearby. It is often blinded by a three inch long parasitic worm at the eye corner.

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