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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1910

Page

6

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsement

Graniteville Vermont resident Mrs Charles Barclay testifies the remedy restored her health during menopause and urges others to try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts decades of cures for female illnesses and claims low cost as an enticement.

Graniteville Ae Inkham Lydia E.pinkham Cuas. Barclay R.F.D Lydia E Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

The Road to Popularity

A critic dismisses a magazine recipe for popularity that urges staged friendliness. The piece argues genuine character shows in expression during real moments and warns against those who pretend for social gain.

A Small Loaf

A short anecdote from the south recounts a half starved man hearing a baker’s knock and the exchange at the door over delivering bread. The wife replies to pass the bread through the keyhole after hearing the baker announce himself.

Ocean Salinity Question Posed by Algy

A humorous dialogue finds Algernon puzzled by why the ocean is salty. A young woman asks and he jokes the cause is many salt fish in the sea, reflecting light literary wit from Success.

Algy Algernon

Personal Squabbles Referred to The Hague

A remark on a man who treats his private disputes as if they deserve international arbitration. The exchange suggests someone viewing personal matters as highly consequential and worthy of formal judgment.

Ezra Boston

Postum Replaces Old Fashioned Coffee for Heart Relief

A reader describes heart trouble eased by abandoning coffee and using Postum. The letter claims rapid improvement after switching, notes others also preferring Postum, and recommends boiling long enough per directions. Mentions reading The Road to Wellville and promotes the beverage with a “There’s a Reason” tagline.

Wellville

Mule School Impresses Crowd with Humane Training Method

A veteran horseman known as Uncle Dan Boyington teaches mule training as a calm, reward based system. He argues mules are intelligent, learn through trust and play, and can be trained without whips or punishment. The scene shows 20 to 30 mules performing tricks in a green pasture as proof of his approach.

Dan” Boyington Great West Mr. Boyington Barnum and Bailey Circus Missourian Froebel Nature

Briggins' Baby Said to Have Golden Locks

A conversation reveals a newborn with golden hair. Mr. Sirius Barker asserts the color indicates a girl, noting that boys would have red hair. The exchange hinges on perceived hair color as a marker of gender.

Briggins Mr. Sirius Barker

Laughing Girl Boosts Factory Morale and Production

Charles Underwood Carpenter promotes a laughing factory girl with seven dollars weekly pay, arguing her cheerfulness boosts morale and output. The employee becomes a top worker, proving joy can drive efficiency. Love it is Way. Do you think love goes where it's sent Yes if properly expressed.

Mr. Carpenter

Private Menagerie Causes Raucous Circus Tale

An Atlanta Constitution piece recounts a humorous scene where a family servant jokes about the old colonel joining the circus. The preacher arrives, the blind horse is ridden, and the colonel threatens with a musket to scare away monkeys while the giraffe angles for the window.

Atlanta Constitution

Wasted Fortune On Skin Trouble Ends in Cure

A New York woman describes years of itching and inflammation after failed treatments and hospital care. She credits Cuticura Remedies after two soap and ointment sets and pills cleared her condition. She urges others with similar ailments to try the products. Aug 20 1909.

Bertha Sachs Second Ave New York N. Y Morris Sachs Deutsch-Ostroweer. Unt.-Verein Kempner Hebrew Benevolent Society

Iron constitution and brass surround a strong figure

A compact remark describes a man with an iron constitution and notable brass about him, signaling stout resilience and bold demeanor.

Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Strength for Tomorrows

A Texas woman from Jenkins Quanah recounts severe kidney sickness and dropsy with doctors saying no hope. Doan's Kidney Pills allegedly saved her life restoring strength. sold by all dealers at 60 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Bright Doan Dean’s Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Anything in a Name and a Front Trick

An old ad style quips about fronts and rank with a doctor self care pitch. Perry Curtis Painkiller touted as better than Quinine and gafer. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething and colic.

Perry Curtis

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