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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1930

Page

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South American Unrest and International Press Reflections

The article surveys upheavals in Peru and Argentina amid a history of regional fragmentation since independence. It notes European intervention, U S policy postures, and the ongoing deposition of presidents, with references to Spain Napoleon III era actions and later Latin American financial ties and crises.

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Publisher Wearst is Ordered Out of France

William Randolph Hearst publisher Wearst leaves Paris after less than two days in the capital. He then travels to London and questions remain whether Britain will also expel him for similar reasons.

William Randolph Wearst Hearst France Willam Randolph London Kingdom

Lawless Senators and the Kilbourn Principle

The piece argues that senate investigations overstep constitutional bounds by grilling witnesses and seizing private letters. It cites the Kilbourn case upheld by the Supreme Court and urged protection of rights from arbitrary inquiry. It calls for fair standards despite immunities enjoyed by lawmakers.

Senate Carawar Nye Fred L Kent New York Bishop Cannon Henry H. Curran Organized United States Supreme Court Kilbourn Walter Lippmann John T. Firnn Harpere Damaret House Supreme Court Congress

Back to the Farm Says Wallace Family Voice

The speaker argues against government programs for unemployment and warns urban drift. They favor small farms with basic machinery and livestock, believing new inventions will push farmers to cities unless fair economics are achieved. They claim solutions to the agricultural problem require better equipment and justice in the United States.

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Tallest Habitable Structure Is the Chrysler Building

The Chrysler Building in New York City is described as the tallest habitable structure in the world at present, highlighting its height and prominence in the skyline.

Chryslers New York City

Silence and Tears by Lord Byron

A fragment of Byron’s verse in which the speaker recalls a lost lover and the pain of separation. The narrator notes that vows were broken and laments the secrecy, silence, and tears that follow. The poem explores memory, betrayal, and the ache of reunion after long years.

Export Trade Sets Pork Price in United Kingdom Market

The pork price paid to Iowa hog producers is shaped by demand in England and Germany. Exports account for about 25 percent of lard and 10 percent of other pork products, with England and Germany as top customers but competition from Denmark and Canada has reduced English trades. Canada remains a leading ham supplier to the UK and a main buyer of pickled pork.

Iowa England Germany United States Cotleze Pierka Vio Canada United Kingdom

City journal praises Constitution on fascist movement

Sioux City Journal endorses the Atlanta Constitution for exposing an alleged American fascist group demanding the discharge of Black workers. It argues such a movement threatens law and order, condemns fascism, and calls for justice for Negro laborers while urging swift action and united press condemnation.

Sioux City Journal Atlanta Constitution South Order of Black Shirts Atlanta United States Italy

Corn Our Leading Crop Advised By Stockman

Corn is the leading crop in the United States and widespread globally. The Stockman argues wheat grows in many countries but corn dominates American agriculture as the most important crop.

Omaha Daily Journal Stockman Ibs United States

Iowa pheasant season to five days in thirty counties

Les Moatnes reports Iowa will extend pheasant hunting this fall to five days across an estimated thirty counties up from twenty four in 1923. The five days will not be consecutive and are expected to be spread from late October into early November.

Les Moatnes Iowa

Should Ruth Guide Marshaltown on Wet Dry Vote

Mrs. McCormick seeks election and faces a referendum on the wet and dry question. The piece asks what course she should take if elected and whether to conform to or reject the referendum, urging readers to consider the proper stance in such circumstances.

Marshaltown

Drought of 1930 Sets New Iowa Records

Iowa weather bureau reports 1930 drought among the worst in 58 years. July rainfall averaged 1.49 inches and early August about 2.02 inches across stations, totaling 3.51 inches for July and August. Des Moines records show a 55 day summer period of 3.6 inches, the lowest yet.

Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau Iowa Department of Agriculture

Supervisors Award E-14 Bids and 8 000 CuYd Gravel

Jones county board of supervisors met August 5 1930 to award Project E-14 section B to Harry Porter Anamosa Iowa for 4618 50 and section A to Dixon Construction Albany Wisconsin for 12478 00. Also awarded section C to E W Coon Monticello Iowa for 1234. They accepted bids for three coal cars and approved assignment of Dixon contract to Ben C Johnson Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Board of Supervisors Barber Byard Dixon Construction Company Albany Wis F. T. Patik Cedar Rapids Iowa Ben C. Johnson Wm HH. McDaniel Monticello Harry Porter Anamosa Wm. Denny West Liberty Trier & Downing E. W. Coon Hughes Peet Tartar Matthiessen Taylor Central Coal and Suppiy Company Moberly Rathbun Coal Company Rathbun McConville Coal Company Centerville Onslow Lumber Company Onslow W. O. Shaffer Wyoming Anamosa Lumber Company Amber Cooperative Lumber Company Amber Board of Super- Visots Mozion H. Dearborn & Company Stone City Bell Cigarettes LaVern Rockstad H. P. Barber Lora B. Houston Paris Ilinois D. B. Chandler J. L. English Taytor Sam Wires Hale Township Elmer Laker Jake Gesse Ben C. John Har Sutin Penton C Jackson Hale Rome H. N. McCoy Waterloo L. W. Hayes Bethany P. J. Taylor W. M. Willis Marion Virgil Vernon Olin Langfitt É& Company Dan L. Barne Manchester A. R. Hewitt Independence

Drought Hits Iowa Corn Yields as Rainfall Plummets

Des Moines records show 2.17 inches by day 48 of the drought while July and August 1930 yielded only 45 percent of normal statewide rainfall. Inwood and Boone report 18 21 percent of normal respectively with Des Moines at 22 and Burlington 24 percent. Omaha area shows 130 percent but mostly after mid August, too late to aid corn. Franklin Butler and Black Hawk counties receive about 70 percent of normal rain and may exceed 10 year averages. frost damage remains minor this heat and drought year with one fifth of corn already frost safe.

Des Moines Inwood Boone Marshalltown Burlington Omaha Franklin Butler Black Hawk

School health urged to start with child’s condition

The Iowa state department of health urges parents to prioritize a child’s physical condition at the start of the fall term. Decayed teeth infected tonsils adenoids impaired vision or hearing can handicap learning and play, so periodic examinations are advised even for healthy‑looking children.

Iowa State Department of Health

Protecting Children Before School Entrance

The article urges families to vaccinate children against smallpox and diphtheria before starting school and to ensure good physical health. It notes disease risk rises as September ends with school gatherings, and early correction of defects improves outcomes, so children can meet physical limits and avoid long-term harm.

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