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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

5

Poultry sales and premiums list from fair auction

A long list details premiums paid to numerous individuals for poultry and waterfowl. Entries include leader junior poultry club members Jacobs and Thelma Schlimmer with 16.00 and 10.00, various mares colts, ducks, geese, turkeys, and multiple S C White Leghorn and Buff Leghorn varieties with prices ranging from 0.35 to 3.00. The document also notes Coolidge’s reasons for owning land emphasizing independence and civic duty.

Ambuhl Andy Behrends Adams Henry Balsiger C. W S. C Bartels Jenry Ss. C. Buff Orpington Orpington Berlin F. K Bohiken Span Hamburg Hen Bond Warren E Brady Rex Breen Mike S. C. White Leghorn S.C. White Leghorn Budl Roland R. C R. I. Red RK. L. Red Buff Orpington Cockerel Heeren, Lawrence Golden Wigan W. P. R. Cock P. R Egger Arnold Floyd & Toda Greer John L.uu Sil. Span W. Runner Henrichs Mrs Win AO Hinrichs John Jr S.C Ben Hogan S.C. R Young Pen Jacoby McCary Vallew Sil Wyan Wyar Leghorn Cook K. C Leghohn Minorca Ancona Pullet Macomber C. A Old Pen Outman Elfred White Wyan Panngburn W. Plow Podhaski C. K Reinheimer R. C— Gulden Wyan Ripple Catherine Bantam Ss. C Partridge P. R Roberts C. S B. P Sanford, Lee 8. C Schlemme T. J Schoon Gs. c. RB. I Seehusen Herman Serbousek J. la Young Shaw Shaw, Mrs. S.white Wyan Stevenson W. M Wilcox & Sons Rh. C S. C. Br E. C Zimmerman, Alva J. B. Giant R. I R. J

Prohibition and Labor Growth From North American Review

Representative John G. Cooper of Ohio argues prohibition transforms workers into owners of production and reduces strikes. He notes gains for labor since the 18th Amendment, with better homes and labor institutions rising as saloons decline. The piece also quotes a verse on age and youth and ends with a fragmentary Shakespearean fable.

North American Review John G. Cooper Ohio Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Prohibition

Juniors to rave Irring at Sixteenth Dairy Cattle Congress

Iowa youths exceed two hundred in the Sixteenth Annual Dairy Cattle Congress set for Waterloo on Saturday October 3rd. Calf club exhibits will prizes awarded by show management and national breed associations amid a strong calf club movement improving dairy herds statewide. Club Day moved to Saturday to avoid interfering with the youngsters efforts.

Iowa Waterloo Anre Dairy Cattle Congress

Wonderful entertainment program at Cattle Congress

Waterloo news notes a premium entertainment slate for the Dairy Cattle Congress from September 28 to October 4. The World Amusement Corporation provides European acts, jugglers, and clowns, with acts like Joe Melvin & Co. and the Eight Kikutas among the highlights. Saddle horses from many states and afternoon and evening contests add to the attractions. Come early in the week or late to secure seating and best enjoyment.

Waterloo World Amusement Corporation America Virginia Joe Melvin & Co Florents Trope

Free Baby Clinic At Dairy Little Congress

Waterloos Dairy Little Congress hosts a free baby clinic September 28 to October 4 under the University of Iowa Maternity and Infant Hygiene Division. Specialists offer medical exams and parent guidance with lectures on child feeding and care. Parents urged to bring children early to avoid long waiting lists.

Waterloo University of Iowa

Women Department at Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress

Special programs for women run daily during the Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo from September 28 through October 4. National speakers, moving pictures, posters by students, and National Dairy Council exhibits will inform and entertain. A team pulling contest under the Horse Association of America and Iowa State College Extension will occur October 1 and 2, with cattle judging dates for Ayrshires Cuernseys Jerseys Holsteins and Brown Swiss noted.

Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Womens National Dairy Council Horse Association of America Iowa State College Airy Cattle Congress Ayrshires Cuernseys

Undaunted Youth

A man pursues an unnamed fickle girl despite being jilted. Miss Cayenne notes his likely revenge. He is described as not a great Romeo but a skilled all stock salesman.

Miss Cayenne Romeo

Bridget and Mrs Buzzaw Debate Hiring a Cook

A housewife and Bridget quarrel over hiring a cook. The woman laments whether she or Bridget is crazy, while Bridget calls the idea foolish and mocks the plan.

Bridget Mrs. Buzzaw

Baths Proclaimed Healthful by Local Visitors

Enthusiastic locals praise the baths claiming health benefits. A skeptic asks about efficacy and a believer replies that anyone who cannot recover here was never ill to begin with.

Indian Pipes of Pipestone Stone Quarry Craft

Indians near Pipestone Minnesota have mined red rock strata for tobacco pipes for hundreds of years shaping sacred common items in a village quarry, reflecting enduring craft and regional material culture.

Pipestone, Mins Red Rock

Sunday School and Evening Services at Local Church

The church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League Rally at 7:00 p.m. Evening Service at 8:00 p.m. They invite ideas to enrich services and mention the upcoming Upper Iowa conference in Mount Vernon with Mr and Mrs Coe attending. The conference quartet will sing daily and there is a parsonage program listing speakers. Benevolences are urged to improve support.

Epworth League Upper Iowa Mount Vernon Mitchell Coe Monticello

Leonard Duckett to Lead Services at First Congregational Church

Leonard Duckett Pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship followed by Christian Endeavor. Evening Service scheduled from 6 46 p m to 7 30 p m at First Congregational Church with George W McNary as Pastor. A welcome awaits all who care to worship with us.

Christian Endeavor First Congregational Church George W. McNary

Sunday services and Ladies' Aid event listed

On September 20 the schedule shows Sunday School at 9 45 a m German Services at 10 36 a m. Thursday afternoon the Ladies Aid will be entertained in Luther hall by Mrs Ralph Zimmerman.

Ladies’ Aid Luther Hall Ralph Zimmerman

Church Services and Schedule For St John and Trinity

R P Kuentzel serves as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 a m English Service at 11:00 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 45 p m and Choir Practice Friday at 7 30 p m Paul T Gutknecht presides at St John Ev Lutheran Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a m English Service at 10 45 a m and a service at Trinity at 8 45 a m

Christian Endeavor St. John’s Ev Paul T. Gutknecht Trinity Asm

St Peter and Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule

St Peter and Pauls Lutheran Church Castle Grove Township invites parishioners to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and English service at 10 30 a m Pastor Q Sitzler thanks all who helped make the mission feast a success.

St. Peter and Paul’s Lutheran Church Castle Grove Township Q. Sitzler

Iowa corn crop in August shows regional gains and drought

Iowa corn conditions varied by region in August with heavy rains in the southwest improving yields while the northwest faced intensified drought. The state average stood at about 7.0 per acre with an estimated yield of 40.48 bushels per acre and total production of 449,409,000 bushels. Unprecedented heat and drought in early September caused some damage, but about half the crop is now frost safe and overall production is projected to be about 45 percent higher than last year.

Iowa Péweshiek Hell Iowa Department of Agriculture

Vacation Expenditures Highlight American Leisure

Americans spent about 3 billion dollars on vacations with trips spanning diverse rides and steamship travel. The spending supported employment and revenues in entertainment and recreation sectors as people enjoyed holidays while learning and enjoying leisure activities.

Davenport

Cheating the Birds in Japan Night Cormorant Fishing

In Japan small fish are caught by trained cormorants mainly at night with Jacklights. Rings around the birds necks stop consumption of fish while pouches fill and are then emptied into the boat well.

Japan

Hereford bulls for sale and rental options

WANTED and FOR SALE classified notices list purebred Hereford bulls at bargain prices. Also postings for nine room house for sale or rent on North Cedar street, wood sawed in stove length, modern house in Cedar Rapids, and several business places and dwellings for sale or rent. Contact McNeill Bros and others via provided names and phones.

Hereford McNeill Bros North Cedar Street N. C. Defscher Gotlieb Zumbrunnen

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Great Jones Co. Far Coolidge Labor and Prohibition Long Sespeare Cattle Congress Methodist Episcopal Church Albert Eb, Coe Presbyterian Church Leonard Duckett St. Matthew’s Ev. Lutheran Church Reformed Church R. P. Kuentzel JW. Doxsee Uhas A. Doxsee Doxsee Doxsee Lovell Block J. T. Statler I. V. Dautremont George Albery Calla Star Meat Market Marshall & Marshall Cadar Rapids F. D.sutherland Center Junction C. W. Balsiger Chestnut and Third Streets Seene W. J. Cochrane Poland J. L .Weber & Sons Cascade, Iowa Howard Leech C. H. Shipman Jones County John Henrichs Fred Berlin Dave Winans Henry Elben Esmond Mills Ricklefs Central Lumber & Coal Co G. P. Rockstad Mgr Cascade Good F. J Tallman Box Thomas Stimpson L. ‘van L. J. Schlemme Scotch Grove Saldsman John Sexton & Co Box HH Chicago Iverson Furniture Store Monticello, Iowa RUSCO Ason Russel Mfg. Co Middletown Conn A. J. H. McNeile Monticello,Iowa Paris Lanigan Millinery Co
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