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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
10
An extract from a vintage advertisement claims S. S. S. cures deep seated blood troubles and hereditary poisons, builds health, and is safe for all ages. The copy urges starting a course immediately to aid weaklings growing up nearby.
Total receipts show gen fund and water fund but no park fund. Balance on hand April 4 1902 lists gen fund and park fund amounts.
Across Fayette Decorah Cresco Waukon Elkader New Hampton and other northeastern Iowa towns hundreds of cases succeed in handling local issues with noted progress and ongoing activity.
Monticello Iowa notes list regular and special meetings led by R Stirton H Tiarks and Geo Inglis. Elections select Clarence McCracken as superintendent candidate and W B Sloan as janitor with salaries set. Also lists diplomas orders, unclaimed letters, travel fare offers, and Modern Woodmen assessment rise details.
The Mystic WorKERS of the Worp lodge notes the death of George A Hofacre with resolutions to drape the charter for 30 days and to publish the notice locally. The document credits him as a loyal, helpful member and extends sympathy to his family and associates.
Reader letters advertise Green's August Flower for indigestion and liver troubles with testimonials. Also notes Congressman Loud’s Civil War sword honor and a Chicago laxative product, plus a political jab about muddy boots and an Atlanta Constitution quip.
Malaria germs thrive in low marshy ground across Virginia and elsewhere causing weakness chills and fever. Electric Bitters are promoted as a cure and preventive for malaria typhoid and stomach liver troubles with a testimonial from John Charleston. Recent Egypt explorations discuss kings in consecutive order.
Dr M I Scarborough of Hebron Ohio recounts losing his voice two years ago and an enduring cough that resisted remedies. After using Dr King New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds he reports rapid relief and improved health over ten days. The product is guaranteed for throat and lung troubles by O H Soetje with 50c and 1 00 prices and trial bottles free. The Denver News notes the Boers may surrender but DeWet and Delarey must be captured before peace terms are agreed.
The Portland Oregonian notes sensational claims about Dr. King's New Life Pills curing a wide range of ailments including stomach liver and bowel troubles. The ad pricing is 25 cents at O. H. Soetje's drug store, while the Congressional Record is mocked as prosy.
The Wyoming Journal notes a unanimous vote by Oxford Junction residents granting the Zinn brothers a telephone exchange franchise. It mentions De Witt’s Little Early Risers as a noted laxative, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin and wound care, and rising exports of livestock to London along with a subscription offer for The Express and Inter Ocean.
Do not neglect coughs and colds this spring. One Minute Cough Cure claims to remove danger and act at once for coughs colds croup grip bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles. Endorsed by Postmaster Dawson of Barr Ill and sold by O H Soetje druggist. Possibly the beet sugar congressmen enjoy surrendering on the installment plan Detroit Free Press.
Edward Mehler of Erie Pennsylvania describes lifelong stomach trouble and costly remedies then credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with relief. He endorses the product and recommends it to other sufferers as an effective digestant sold by D H Soetje. The Galveston News notes Cuba support of twenty percent of a fair show.
An advertisement touts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for sores burns bruises and wounds claiming rapid healing for skin diseases and piles. A testimonial from A S Fuller of English Indiana cites a gunshot leg wound healed after using the product. Available from O H Soetje.
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