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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1911

Page

4

Tecumseh the Fearless Shawnee Leader in Creek Council

A historical account recounts Tecumseh entering a Creek Nation council in disguise. The Shawnee leader, famed for opposing white expansion, rallied tribes with British allies in the War of 1812 and met his death at the Thames battle, leaving no trace afterward.

Hawkins Hawking United States Tippecanoe Tecumseh Canada Fort Meigs

CHIP OFF OLD BLOCK Shows Gates's high rolling youth in New York

The piece recalls Charles G Gates son of John W Gates and his early trading exploits on Wall Street and at the races. It notes a 1901 bid for a New York stock exchange seat, a Colorado Fuel & Iron share maneuver, encounters with Rothstein and Shea, and sizable losses and wins. It also shifts to calf raising by hand on farms with a cheap stanchion design and practical feeding setup.

New York Charles G. Gates John W. Gates Gates Charles Gates New York, Stock Exchange Texas Wall Street Colorado Fuel & Iron Harriman George J. Gould Gould Young Gates Colorado Denver Los Angeles Santa Anita Alexandria Charlie Broadway Arnold Rothstein William Shea Rothstein Rothstein Accompanied the Young Plunger To His Bank, Where Rothstein Sa Gs Mr. Gates Louisville & Nashville Sub-Treasury Kansas Kansas Experiment Station

Osceola the Seminole War Chief and His Defiance

Osceola, born 1804 near Chattahoochee Georgia, led Seminole resistance against removal. He denounced the 1832 treaty, drove a knife through the document, and fought across Florida Everglades before his capture in 1837 and imprisonment in St Augustine and Fort Moultrie.

Osceola William Powell Chattahoochee Georgia United States Everglades Florida Uncle Sam Mississippi Micanopy Young Savage Jackson Jesup St. Augustine Fort Moultrie Charleston 8. C

Millet Nudes Endure as Masterpieces in Art History notes

Charles Jacque praises Millet's nude works as among his best, noting their spontaneity and fundamental focus on the human form. He wonders if bread's need influenced their freshness and argues Millet would be the era's greatest artist if art alone drove him, avoiding peasant painter notoriety.

Millet Charles Jacque Amart Milet Miller

Two classes of arrivals ask hotel clerks to register

A hotel clerk notes two traveler types who request registration. One is a woman with tight gloves who cannot write. The other is men arriving after 11 pm who beg to be registered while drunk, claiming they have trouble holding a pen after carrying a grip all night.

Feeding Cows Guides Milk Harvest Strategy

Farmers seek optimal feed for cows to boost milk yield. The text emphasizes determining best nutrition before supplying feed to maximize dairy output.

True Friend of Gardener by H A Gossard

The toad is a valuable garden ally feeding on 60 to 80 percent injurious insects. Over 90 days a grown toad can destroy thousands of cutworms sow bugs and ants while consuming few beneficial beetles. Breeding pools aid establishment and greenhouse growers prize toads for pest control.

H. A. Gossard

Millions of Fish Poisoned In Capon River Pollution Case

Winchester West Virginia authorities plan to prosecute United States Leather company tanneries in Hampshire and Hardy counties for polluting Capon river. The pollution killed millions of speckled trout black bass and other fish and drew crowds as buzzards fed on the wreckage. A nauseating stench spread for miles.

Winchester United States Leather Company Hampshire Hardy Counties West Virginia Capon River Milea

Winter Pasture Excellence on the Farm

On most farms a portion of land can serve as winter pasture. Use stalk fields and corncrib leftovers to feed cattle and horses, saving stored fodder for later. Blue grass pasture offers cheap stock, with shelter needed on cold days.

Red top forage best sown with timothy or on mois land

Red top may be sown with timothy or alone it is best suited to mois land. The note emphasizes its adaptability to moist soils and suitability as a forage crop when paired with timothy or grown separately.

Timothy Mois

Pink Roses and a Garden Den Mystery

Delicia, a pink obsessed writer, moves into a secluded garden den next to an old house. A mysterious man, Martin Duane, tends the roses and captures her attention. He reveals he has bought the place, ensuring she may keep her pink retreat and perhaps a future romance.

Delicia Martin Duane June Deltela Dellcla Scott de Nela Delicta Deliciah

Fifteen Year Old Mariner Wanderer Seeks Shelter in New York

John Dudley Hall a 15 year old Pinera Ga boy walked from Savannah to New York after traveling through Hamburg Leith Dundee London and more. A letter from Savannah Port Society official Dantel Swenson claimed parents consented to travel as seaman. Hall, hungry and moneyless, was sent to the Children's Society.

John Dudley Hall Pinera New York Savannah Hamburg Germany Leith Scotland Dundee London England Dantel Swenson Hall The Children’s Society

How Many Stars in the Flag

A Grand Army of the Republic encampment report asks veterans to name the current U S flag stars. From thirty-one veterans polled twelve answers surfaced ranging 30 to 50, with nine citing 45 stars as correct.

Grand Army of the Republic United States United States Army Cuba

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