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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
4
The column warns of contrary influences with Saturn favorable for prudent negotiation and Venus bringing care and anxiety for women. It forecasts luck in real estate, leather goods profits, and education gains, but cautions on health, fires, and danger from explosives.
The column declares October 16 1914 favorable for authority figures and outdoor activity but warns against investments and fraud. It predicts success for those in power, diligent work for employees, and bright industrious children born that day, with potential egotism but high achievement.
The column notes Neptune and Venus favor trade and food-related ventures while Saturn Mars Jupiter and Mercury play mixed roles. It highlights strong Neptune influence on shipping periods and hints at great gain through commerce, with foreshadowed scandals and international tensions.
Sunday readings predict powerful planetary aspects favoring humanitarian movements and social reforms. Almanac notes US leaders and clergy may benefit, diplomacy gains noted, a famous American woman may lead European relief efforts, and a rising young man could win national trust.
The report notes Neptune in Leo on the cusp of the tenth house, suggesting misfortune for Great Britain with royal anxieties. For the United States it predicts favorable conditions for theaters and performers but warnings of foreign competition and financial strain. It also cites potential business scandals and national anxiety, with advisers urged to prudent, sober conduct?
A 19th century forecast warns iron workers to take care to avoid accidents and financial losses. It claims Canada is under a favorable starry government, prosperity is foreshadowed, and public festivities will occur. Women are urged thrift, boys may earn money, and girls face an omen of marriage to an older man.
Seers report Saturn Jupiter and Mars as strongly adverse while Mercury brings a benefic influence. The sign favors leasing contracts and new partnerships with prosperity for writers and small western towns. Caution on speculation and optimism, rising birth rates, and political Church and royal concerns noted.
Astrologers warn of uncertain day amid war conditions. Neptune and the Sun favor shipping and youth, with cautions on public and domestic affairs. Next month threatens navigation danger, and royal distress in London.
William H. Harding of Spring Grove Pennsylvania calmed a six foot black snake in a Nashville grove. He played a plaintive tune on a mouth organ as the serpent coiled on a limb preparing to strike. The music caused the snake to sway and loosen its grip before slipping away into the brush.
A husband who ignores his wife's crooked hat erodes her self assurance and trust in him. The brief anecdote highlights how small neglects pry at marital stability and perception.
Mrs Twink enbury asserts buying each child a pyro technic toothbrush will save on dentist bills, citing a line from the Christian Register. The remark reflects a humorous take on modern dental gadgets and parental budgeting.
A shoe clerk notes a single pattern among customers, saying every woman who enters believes she is a Cinderella, while the speaker reflects on the sameness of people encountered.
Analyzes Democratic promises versus actions including a $100 million increase in public expenditures and proposed new taxes. Details budget items, salaries, and the Capitol extension bill with claims of Democratic responsibility and alleged distortions in campaign messaging.
Judge J. Hender son, commerce counsel, after a Washington visit, says if you survey a hundred opinions at the national capital Cummins of Iowa will appear on every list of the five greatest men in Congress. He notes the order may vary.
In a Senate stance Cummins declares loyalty to Iowa constituents rather than New Jersey voters and pledges to act on Iowa will, contrasting sharply with his opponent who would follow different guidance from Atlantic interests.
A grim windstorm strikes a Minnesota town while four o clock tea is served to tramps resting under a tree. A cyclone four miles away topples houses tears up rail and wrecks a freight car. Moments later it literally rains ham bacon canned peas and other provisions on the hobos.
An offhand line from a stage exchange references bloodhounds in an Uncle Tara's Cabin show with Simon Legree implying the dogs trail the manager on salary days. The odd dialogue reflects a satirical theater moment cited by Puck.
Des Moines reports state wide crackdown on itinerant vendors and wood alcohol in hair tonics. prosecutions rise for misbranded drugs. New farm site tests for brick and tile material. Capt. Evans resigns after forty years in the Iowa National Guard.
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