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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
8
Train schedule fragment shows departure and arrival times for routes. Times include 11:00 pm 6:00 am 6:00 am 9:45 pm 2:15 pm 5:00 am with stations listed as Red wm and various city times such as 8:25 am 7:15 pm 11:00 pm 5:45 pm 9:00 am 12:05 pm 11:35 am 9:55 pm 9:45 am.
Millions marvel at the pills as they claim to ease stomach liver and bowel troubles dyspepsia loss of appetite jaundice biliousness malaria and more. Price listed as 25 cents at O H Soetje’s drug store. The new Afghan ruler bans missionary admission to Afghanistan.
An account from Franklin Grove Illinois details a nearly fatal runaway that caused a stubborn leg ulcer lasting four years. Bucklen's Arnica Salve reportedly healed the wound as well as boils burns bruises and cuts. The note mentions Chamberlain's Pain Balm and various medical products sold by O H Soetje. Also includes travel and exhibition notices regarding trains and a Federation of Women's Clubs trip with excursion details.
A mixed page note promotes Boschee's German Syrup for severe coughs and consumption, touting worldwide use since 1868. It also quotes endorsements for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and cites Sing Sing prison officials on prison reform and release policies.
An ad feature extols One Minute Cough Cure as a safe immediate relief for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles with a testimonial from C O Dawson of Barr Ill. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promising digestion aid and stomach relief with a testimonial from Edward Mehler of Erie Pa. The piece ends with a comic quip from Tit-Bits about a large legacy to orphans and a goat.
An advertisement touts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a universal cure for sores burns and wounds and claims it speeds healing for skin diseases and piles. A testimonial from A S Fuller cites gunshot wound recovery after trying the product. For sale by O H Soetje Chicago also plans sidewalk space rents from 15 cents to 2 dollars per square foot.
Reports warn that marshy areas breed malaria causing weakness fever and aches while Electric Bitters promise to destroy germs and prevent typhoid. Testimonials claim cures for malarial and respiratory troubles with guaranteed relief and trial bottles offered.
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