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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1930

Page

4

Monticello vs Cascade baseball leads in M V League day

Report on Monticello and Cascade games recounts six hits by Monti stars DeLancey Clark Bartlett and Ferring with two home runs including a Clark blast and a fourth inning rally. Cascade wins at home on Labor Day as both teams total seven hits with Clark and Meredith scoring for Monti. The piece ends noting Doaks and library-related notices.

Monticello DeLancey Clark Bartlett Ferring Thenhaas Thenhaus Byerly Cascade Monti Meredith Monti Boys

Monticello Library Urges Reading To Inspire Work

The Monticello public library invites the community to renew daily routines this September. It urges use of books for inspiration beyond recreation and offers interlibrary lending and subject requests. Hours are 1:30 to 5:30 pm and 7:00 to 8:30 pm starting September 1. two week loan with one renewal. a one cent daily fine applies.

Monticello

Petit Jurors For The Next Term Of Court

List of names selected as petit jurors for the upcoming court term includes residents from Anamosa Monticello Wyoming Center Junction Oxford Junction Cascade Olin Morley Amber and surrounding areas. The roster features, among others, H P Bancroft Mrs J N Baumel Edward Bigzart Elva Brodersen Fred Carson Harriet Filloon Tim Flaherty and John Edwards.

H. P. Bancroft Monticello J. N. Baumel Anamosa Edward Bigzart Elva Brodersen Wyoming Fred Carson Center Junction Harry Clarke Neil Conway N. C. Deischer Mary Dircks John Edwards Charles Elliot H. F. Falker Harriet Filloon Mechanicsville Tim Flaherty Lessie Frankford Olin Lem Gage Bernard Gavin Cascade Harry Girard F. M. Grafft Mildred Hamilton Onslow Cc. H. Hanold Harold Heefner Frank Holcomb Martello Raymond Holub Ed Luke Oxford Junction W. B. Marsh I. E. Mead Mary McArthur Edith Miller Morley Ray Morning Martelle Carl Otten Lawrence Peiffer Marvin Tetersen Montford Powelka Fred B. Pulver Anns Prentice Amber Albert Sinkey Monmouth A. J. Shanklin John Stadtimueller J. L. Starry Daisy Stevens Leon Stivers Alice Stivers Gertrude Swordes M. J. Tallman Hattie Tedrow August Thomson Dora Urban Ida van Kirk Lee Voorhies B. L. Warren Carl Weber M. H. Weiss William Whaten Anna Zinkula Lison

Corn Drought Widespread In Northwest Iowa Report

W J Beels reports from Northwest Town and Palo Alto county describing a dry spell that wilted corn across the region. Northeast Town shows fair rain aided maturity while the northwest counties show half to near failure. Oats and barley remain better than corn for feed as farmers brace for reduced beef and pork production.

W. J. Beels Northwest Town Hopkinton Palo Alto Northwest Iowa Drouth

Farmers Drove Hogs To Market Years Ago

A history of hog driving in early Iowa days describes drives on foot with boys on horseback and armed men guiding a pig pack. Markets were river towns or Chicago drives, with salted pork shipped by river steamboats or killed at home and sold as frozen carcasses. The piece contrasts past methods with modern truck transport for farmers.

Iowa Donald R. Murphy Mr. Murphy Clinton County Chicago

Wedding Notes From Anamosa Eureka Short Items

Short items report two local weddings and a minor traffic mishap. Marguerite Moreland of Olin and Kenneth Hay wed at the bride’s home in a noon ceremony attended by forty relatives. Rita Agnes McLaughlin of Anamosa and Fred Howard Cash of Omaha were married at St Patrick's church in Anamosa in a double ring ceremony with Lohengrin march and high mass. An automobile collision at Cleveland and Main involved Ruth Mayberry and Ray Otterson. a youth passenger suffered minor injuries and the Mayberry car was damaged.

Marguerite Moreland Roy Moreland Olin Kenneth Hay W. E. Hay G. W. Self Central City Rita Agnes McLaughlin Anamosa Fred Howard Cash Omaha Nebraska St. Patrick's Catholic Church F. M. Eardley Joseph Dunn Dubuque Lohengrin Cleveland Main Street Ruth Mayberry Ray Otterson H. O. Sunday Sunday Howard Sunday Mayberry Ford

Diphtheria in Iowa Death Toll Highlights Need for Immunization

Iowa health officials report thirty four diphtheria deaths last year and a rise in fatalities in early 1930, noting twelve of every hundred cases prove fatal. They urge immunization for all newborns and reaffirm ongoing toxin antitoxin protection for about 400000 children.

Iowa

Inside Information for The Busy Housewife

Practical kitchen tips for homemakers cover fruit vinegar from various produce, safe handling of oily floor cloths, and wholesome school lunches. The text promotes Farmers Bulletin 1450-F with baking recipes and yields for gelatin desserts using grape juice and gelatin.

Forest Firefighting Tactics Revealed as Scientific System

Fire suppression is organized with defined roles and tools. Crews of six to twelve operate under a ranger, handling small fires with one crew and large blazes with 50 to 300 workers. Equipment includes axes, brush-hooks, shovels, rakes, water tanks and torches for setting backfires.

Evolution of Stars From Giants to Dwarfs

The text explains that giant and dwarf stars refer to brightness rather than mass while noting volume differences. It describes stellar evolution where stars start red and low density, contract and heat, becoming white hot if they reach that stage. Giants are stars ascending the path, dwarfs mark the descending, cooling end stages.

Viking Burial Yields Bobbed Hair Evidence of Fashion

Archaeologists near Tilsit East Prussia uncover a vast Viking grave field from the ninth to eleventh centuries. Men's graves hold iron swords lance heads and belt fittings while women's graves reveal bronze bracelets rings and necklaces including a young woman with bobbed hair and garment fasteners resembling zippers.

Bat Tle Tusit East Prussia Edgar Ansel Chicago Daily News

Whose Lead Is It In A Bridge Argument

A friend debated a bridge point with another and asked a well known authority to decide. The authority replied with a $25 bill for professional services. Her lawyer then billed her $25 for the same reason. Advertising and Selling.

English Game Protection and Land Rights in Law

English law uses ground game to refer to hares and rabbits which may be harmed to protect crops. Land possession does not grant a right to kill game on the premises, though leases sometimes include ground game stipulations to control populations for sport and protection.

Fneland

Baby Carriages Enter Royal Circles in Nineteenth Century

A mid nineteenth century Royal fascination with baby carriages began when Charles Burton, an English lithographic artist, designed a carriage in New York. Queen Victoria ordered three carriages, Queen Isabella of Spain purchased one for her son Alphonso XII, and nobles quickly adopted the device, spreading to the homes of the poor.

New York Charles Burton England Kensington Palace Queen Victoria Isabella of Spain Alphonso XII

Epitaphs Describe Five Wives of John Jones

A country cemetery near Springfield features a central monument for John Jones aged ninety two and five identical side stones marking his wives. Each stone reads Beloved wife of John Jones with their date of death.

Springfield John Jones

Bible Question Answers Summary

Bible Q A entries list scriptural answers. Questions cover topics like God’s law, blood drained rule, life span, half-sister relation, and Saul’s daughter reassignment with cited chapters and verses.

The Empty Coffin Mirror at Capper's Weekly

A preacher contends a neighbor is damned as mourners gaze into an empty coffin. Flowers and a coffin frame a moral tale, ending with a mirror in the casket bottom reflecting each mourner's face as they depart. Capper's Weekly.

Hell Capper

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