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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1915

Page

3

Jones County Trust and Savings Bank Incorporation

Articles detail the incorporation of Jones County Trust and Savings Bank of Monticello Iowa with a $1000000 capital, board of nine, provisional directors named, and corporate structure rules including meetings, stock, and dissolution provisions dated September 21 1915 and filed with witnesses.

The Jones County Trust and Savings Bank Monticello Iowa Jones County Trust and Savings Bank of Towa Jones County United States Kung of Lowa Secretary of State Board of Directors J. H.J. Stutt P.O J.J. Lochersd John ‘Urniss Ke Henry Folkers J. H. J. Stutt George Tebinssen J. J. Locher P. Q Monticelo Cashier F. E. Stimson P. C J. HJ. Stutt Ble, Stinsen Mutt Miller GC. L. van Meter A. M. Cloud H. FE. Henderson F.C. Waples

First Jitney Bus Debuts in London 1830

The first Jitney bus appeared in London in 1830. It operated by steam power and carried twenty eight passengers inside and twenty two outside. Railroads blocked it by a law requiring a man to lead the bus with a red flag and lantern.

London Indiarapolis News

Carlyle Tempered Not at All

Jessie Broadfoot, formerly Jessie Carlyle, testifies that Thomas Carlyle was not ill tempered and often showed gratitude for small courtesies. She recounts tending his needs, preparing his pipe, lighting his match, and supplying tobacco, contradicting popular belief.

Carlyle Jessie Mrs. Broadfoot London Standard Jim Lim

First Air Balloons and Dr Johnson’s Balloon Method

A historical note explains early balloon inflation from a chemical dissolution to produce a light vapor. Bladders capture the vapor, then transfer to a large air light balloon. The method uses a silk oil seal and ether buoyancy to rise and float with air.

Moonlight Sonata Origin Told In Folkloric Tale

The tale says Beethoven, overhearing a stranger's longing to hear fine music, paused outside a humble home. He was admitted, played until the lamp burned out, and improvised the Moonlight Sonata, its ethereal mood filling the room.

Beethoven Gil

Truth Emerges After Calm Waters Rest

Quoted reflection on truth arising clearly only after turmoil subsides. Selden notes that in troubled times truth remains hidden or unclear until conditions return to quiet and stable.

Selden Ian Hinds

Incubator Trick Surprises Visitor With Dark Lantern Heat

A chicken raiser shows a visitor an incubator lid removed and a brood of black Spanish chicks just hatched. The visitor asks how he managed to hatch the entire brood and the reply cites heating the incubator with a dark lantern.

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