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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
6
Des Moines Governor Clarke endorses the Better Roads local option plan, urging counties to decide road standards and how funds are spent. The commission will study materials and report on best practices to maximize dollar for dollar benefits statewide.
A parent contemplates his son’s future as he weighs advising a career path versus hoping the boy hones true talent. The dialogue centers on aiming for baseball excellence and a possible high grade professional trajectory.
The dialogue hints at a rushed marriage with Ned pressuring Ted. Ted questions the haste while Ned recalls a condition of stopping drinking and smoking before agreeing. The exchange emphasizes temperance and commitment as prerequisites to marriage.
The article surveys how animals use poisonous gases, smoke, and darts for defense. It cites skunks, porcupines, octopuses, sawfly and spurge hawk moth caterpillars, beetles, and petrels as examples, and notes the toad ejects a white acrid fluid that can foam a dog's mouth.
The Kansas City Star quotes J Fuller Gloom declaring self approval surpasses others' opinions. He says he is extremely popular with himself regardless of external dislike.
A Kansas City Star column argues that young children suffer from everyday household noises. Sudden sounds trigger nervous distress, affecting mood appetite and digestion, often misread as temperament or naughtiness.
A German scientist argues that girls reach speech development earlier than boys. The essay asserts girls mature faster in early childhood while boys remain slower. by twenty one, women show established intellectual powers, while men still hold potential for future growth.
The Atlantic Monthly quotes and extols personal book ownership highlighting that reading at home enriches civilization more than public reading or print alone. It argues books carry personal associations through binding and page, recalling past reading moments and discussions with others.
Examination of surface lamellae on 600 oysters shows growth rings increase with age. Eighteen months to two summers yield at least two rings up to five. two or three summers yield two to six rings. four years old may have three rings or seven to eight.
Instructions explain counting wheel clicks on rails to estimate speed. Using 30-foot rails there are 176 rails per mile and 5,280 feet per mile. the example yields about 45 miles per hour after counting for 20 seconds.
In a staged exchange, Miss Smarty listens intently to Jones without interruption. Jones later remarks she was the most entertaining woman he had ever met.
A druggist confronts a woman in a drug store insisting he has proof against her husband. The exchange centers on alleged impropriety and a costly plaster as the pivotal clue.
A sermon extols Jesus teaching on prayer from Luke eleven as the Master’s deepest lesson. It contrasts mankind’s varied prayers with true petition and urges believers to trust God, learn the divine art, and partner with Christ through persistent supplication.
The line reflects on the fate of foes and reconciled rivals, noting that a fallen foe may revive while a reconciled one is finally defeated. It emphasizes the lasting power of genuine reconciliation over mere victory.
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