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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1880

Page

2

Missouri Speech Praises Hard Money and Tariff Defense

Excerpted address praises Republican hard money, protective tariffs, and internal improvements for Missouri. The speaker urges unity with the South, defends national credit, laments Democratic opposition, and calls for federal river and railway support to spur growth.

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Republicans Embrace Union Flag with No Alterations

The article notes that in a Republican procession no flag resembling the rebel banner appears. It states that Republicans consider the Union flag sufficient and see no need for changes.

Fact and Figure Chronicle of Global Tongues and Wars

A late 18th to 19th century style roundup lists world language counts by region, armies and navies in major conflicts, horse populations by country, battlefield casualty anecdotes, and Parisian factory wages showing gender gaps in work pay and hours. It cites Caxton as early translator, Spanish Armada data, Gettysburg casualties, and French female wages.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Hame Indiana Ohio Missouri South Simon Mississippi South Carolina Timecock Hancock James Republican Waris Europe Asia Africa America France England William Caxton Russia United States Austria Hungary Germany Great Britain and Ireland Turkey Argentine Republic Canada Uruguay China Japan Australia Gettysburg Fair Oaks Cole Harbor Savage Station McClellan Vicksburg Paris

Wit and Wisdom Jests From Various Papers

A compilation of quips and witticisms from multiple newspapers. Items mock socialism behavior street stares a hotel waiter’s tip expectations and other urban observations. The notes include jokes about politicking reporters actresses and a misprinted describing of a town belle.

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Frizzes and bangs mocked as danger to girls and morals

A satirical critique cites a Bishop forbidding bangs and frizzes in Concord diocese and laments the fashion as a corrupting trend. The piece warns of social ruin from this trend and urges parental intervention before consequences deepen. It blends humor with moral alarm and cites a church confirmation in St Johns Church Concord.

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Domestic tips and recipes from a vintage guide

Practical: velvet care with steam and iron, apple butter method from cider, and freezing plant care tips. Velvet steaming, apple butter simmering, and window plant preservation guidance for cold periods.

The Farm Versus City Life for the Young Man

A MN Tribune correspondent argues that farming offers healthful, steady work with lasting rewards while city life tempts youths with hollow dreams. It warns fathers to avoid harsh control and notes many young men return to rural work after city disillusionment and hardship.

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Four youths arrested in Lowell for Sunday card play

A fragment from a 19th century page notes four young men arrested in Lowell Massachusetts for playing cards on Sunday. It references local items and advertisements including Day’s Kidney Powder Frazer axle grease and a range of patent medicines and tonics from various makers. The tone mirrors a newspaper page with community notices and product promotions.

Lowell Mass Tutt Murray Street New Yorke Bach Mali Bday Hidney Pad Co Toledo

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