Local Post Note Filed For Monticello Express
The Monticello Express was entered at Monticello Iowa at the post office on November 4 1887 as second matter under the act of March 8 1879.
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Monticello
Iowa
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1930
Page
1
Economic winds and weather prayers stir Jones county
The article discusses drought talk versus actual farm results in Iowa, noting near average crops, high hog and steer prices, and a large oat harvest. It critiques speculative farming and highlights Iowa's farm vehicle ownership, costs, and pressure from modern living while reporting on Norman Baker court actions and Hoxsey medical cases. It also covers Tammany graft allegations in New York and a Christian Century debate on whether prayer can affect weather with varied theologian opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Iowa
The
Christian Century
United Prayer
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Riverside Church
New York City
Mark A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church of
Seattle
Wash
Christ
Walter M. Horton
Oberlin Theological Seminary
James M. Gray
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Tammany Criticism and Roosevelts Duty Echo Maine Result
The piece blasts Tammany Hall amid missing supreme court judges and graft prosecutions. It urges Governor Roosevelt and Mayor Jimmie Walker to act to expose wrongdoing while noting Maine election results and a GOP senatorial vote split. It lampoons insurance for lost jobs as a joke.
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Supreme Court
Tammany
Jimmie Walker
Roosevelt
Weather Prayer Debate Among Clergy Sparks Discussion
W P Lemon of Andrew Presbyterian Minneapolis and Samuel Hartness Winnetka Community Church challenge belief that prayer affects weather. They argue that fixed natural laws govern rain and disasters and that prayer would imply deifying weather or overturning science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Lemon
Andrew Presbyterian Church of
Minneapolis
Diety
Samuel Hartness
Community Church
Winnetka
Ill
Hearst expulsion debate centers on disruption claims
The article argues Hearst sought to provoke disturbance rather than serve the nation by his actions in France and his sensational exposure of forged Mexican documents. It notes Harold Horan and alleged improper methods, asserting Hearst acted from private interest to strain U S Mexico ties.
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Los Angeles Times
France
William R. Hearst
Harold Horan
Hearst
United States
United States Senate
Pettacetta
Mexico
Brooklyn garage fire destroys over a hundred cars
A blaze in a Brooklyn garage consumed more than 100 autos leaving numerous families with loss of their belongings. The观察 text also includes scattered satirical quotes from various newspapers commenting on daily life and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Three Democratic Lessons From Maine Victory
The Maine result signals three lessons for Democrats. First, exploiting public distress during a world economic lull fails. Second, attacking tariff policy as harming foreign interests versus American interests loses appeal. Third, voters support the Hoover administration and Congress amid difficulties, recognizing the President is not responsible for global crisis or drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Hoover
Congress
Civilization In The Orient Is Mere Veneer
Roy D Autremont, after two years in the Philippines with the U S Air Corps, argues that the Philippines offer a harsh view of independence. He cites land slavery, politics, educated hostility to Americans, and moral laxity, warning war if U S withdraws and predicting a future race hybrid under western influence.
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Orient
Cedar Rapids Gazette-Republican
Philippines
Guam
India
Siam
Far East
Roy D'Autremont
United States Air Corps
D’autremont
Islands
China
Japan
Honolulu
Luzon
D'Autremont
Civil Service
Wood
North
North Country
America
Lowlands
U. S
United States
D‘autremont
Manila
Roosevelt proposal a step backward says Prof. Fisher
Economist Irving Fisher tells the Christian Science Monitor that Governor Roosevelt and Dwight W. Morrow offer no plan to shield dry states from wet ones under repeal. He warns dismantling federal controls and creating border frontiers would revive the pre prohibition problem and bootlegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Irving Fisher
Christian Science Monitor
United States
Wagner
Nquor
Dwight W. Morrow
Fisher
Brookhart Hearings Highlight Decline of Movement
The piece argues Senator Brookhart is used as a chautauqua lecturer to illustrate the decline and final struggle for breath of the movement, underscoring its waning influence and recognizing the talent drawn to its platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Grove
Brookhart
Fragmentary OCR Note on Noston Transcript Writings
Readable lines discuss a quirky transcript by Noston and Willy Cream Miiindire. Mentions the nineteenth hole and a regular trade need, plus a stray remark about cheap books in drug stores and pharmaceuticals selling salts and fish sandwiches.
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Noston
Willy Cream Miiindire
O. H. Cheney
Vox
Bane
Right Kind of Heat Aids Winter Health
An advertisement extols warm air heating as the healthiest system for homes. It praises constant air circulation, automatic ventilation, and a moist environment from a built in humidifier. The Torrid Zone boiler features tight seams, no cement loss, and enhanced evaporation. Lennox Furnace Company markets models for coal, coke, wood, oil, and more from Syracuse and Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennox Furnace Company
Syracuse
N. Y
Marshalltown
Iowa
Toronto
Canada
Jim Ham Lewis Campaign Speech Draws Mixed Signals
Jim Ham Lewis spoke before a Chicago venue praising the nation but during a key address at a Democratic state convention he warned of a rising rural republican tide facing declines and industrial struggles.
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Minneapolis
Jim Ham Lewis
Tilingis
Chicago
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