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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1912

Page

5

Jurors drawn for May Court at Anamosa 1912

A list of petit jurors for the May term of the district court to meet May 21 at 10:00 am in Anamosa is published. The article notes a Des Moines committee report showing low seed corn testing among 13,479 Iowa farmers and warns of poor stands without testing.

District Court Court House Anamosa Alsever M. G Madison Benesceck Frank Oxford Behnke W. G Wyoming Byers L. H Jackson Batchelder O. H Wayne Brown W. B Becker F. F Monticello Berkey Elijah Clay Brady R. W Scotch Grove Blizek Corecoran John Castle Grove Corwin C. S Fairview Chandler W. L Dorcas Harry Greenfield Dunn Fair Koppenhaver Rome McMaster Tom Manternach Victor Washinon Merrill J. P Vairview Mead L. A Miller Wes Monahan Pulda William G Propst Pope J. F Peet G. A Rogers West Richland Smith Howard Sorrel Washington Schladetzky Hale Sobotka Joe Stockwell Thompson Tompkins W. A Terwilliger J. D Lovell Willy Der Wood P. H Zimmerman Ralph Cass Greater Des Moines Iowa Telephone Company Rock Island Burlington

Presence Of Mind In English Village Burglar Capture

A husband away, a sole wife and child face a man under the bed. She sings to soothe the child and quietly waits. When the husband returns she gives an envelope that reads a burglar is under the bed, run for police. A policeman arrests the intruder.

Talk to Your Horse for Safer, Calmer Rides

Advice from Spirit of the West urges speaking to horses to build intelligence and friendliness. Use specific terms like whoa get up back easy walk and all right to convey clear actions. A calm voice steadies nervous horses and can help when lines break or buckles loosen.

Curious power of charcoal and gas separation

Report notes charcoal absorbs gases more at low temperatures and cites experiments with hydrogen and oxygen at both freezing point and 182 C. It suggests repeated cycles could separate gases for industrial use. Also includes a brief about women and jury service from Newark News.

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune Garside Hillside Department Of{ustice Newark News

Northwestern policy advantages and solid figures appeal to customers

The letter extols Northwestern policies and fairness, citing 1911 figures for death losses 10 830 204 59 and policyholder dividends 12 610 321 25 plus 285 575 219 44 on hand, claiming 71 626 676 42 more than paid in with no stockholder gains. It invites readers to contact George G Bennett to discuss benefits.

George G. Bennett

Taft nomination odds and local ads mix in Sioux City Journal

The Sioux City Journal notes Taft's potential 1908 nomination hinges on pivotal states and predicts New York and Indiana support this year. The page also features varied local ads from Suter's poultry and hides to Monticello Produce and drapery suppliers, plus notices on subscriptions and German English papers.

Sioux City Journal Taft New York Pennsylvania Illinois Indiana Wisconsin

Wise Vermont wife Intervenes in Husband’s Rescue

Mrs. R. J. Flint of Braintree Vermont advocates Dr King’s New Discovery for a dangerous cough. Mr F credits the remedy with a dramatic health turnaround. Advertisers tout it as a safe cure for throat and lung troubles including bronchitis and whooping cough. Available 65 and 100 cents, guaranteed by O H Lestie. Detroit Free Press note on suffragettes and paydays.

R. J. Flint Braintree Dr. King Mr. F O. H. Lestie Detroit Free Press Boston

New Life Pills Claim Beauty Aids From Impure Blood

An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a health and beauty aid, blaming pimples and blemishes on impure blood and urging readers to try the 25 cent remedy at Q. H. Soetje's store.

Local notices offer tools, land, windmills and livestock sales

Farmers bring discs plows and cultivator shovels to be sharpened before spring. J F Meyer Blacksmith. Lands for sale Minnesota Kansas Colorado Texas at bed rock prices. J A Voorhees. Perkins Eclipse Star wind mills agency repairs pumps pipes. Leroy Olari. Card of thanks for sympathy during mother's illness Bridget Halligan. Margaret Martin. Young bulls for sale pedigreed short horn from Brid-eye G H George.

J. F. Meyer Minnesota Kansas Colorado Texas J. A. Voorhees Perkins, Eclipse and Star Windmills Gale Leroy Olari Bridget Halligan Margaret Martin G. H. George

Iowa Stallions Prince and Barney II Offered for Sale

Two imported Glydesdale stallions Prince No 14156 and Barney II No 14155 both foaled in 1908 are free from disease after inspection by the Iowa Department of Agriculture. They can be shipped at 12 dollars to cover living costs. The owner offers shares or sale to a responsible bidder, noting strong bone and good action.

Avery

J C Balster Located Near Scotch Grove Station

J C Balster resides two miles southwest of Scotch Grove Station in Rural Free Delivery Route 1.

S. W Scotch Grove Station

Rheumatism Claims Wide Attention and Varying Results

The article notes rheumatism affects all social groups and ages and that scientists have devoted much study. It states one treatment cures four cases but fails on the fifth and that no remedy can promise universal success.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Northwestern Suter’s Monticello Produce Co Swift Batterine Hicks & Rickles’s Puleston D. &. Pond Lovell State Bank Siebels & Heeren Langworthy John H. Dirks Charles Rice Express Reuben Ely Guardian O.E. Bates Iowa DR. A. M. Maurice D. Si Normandy Olympic Opera House O. B. Crane Locher Music Store Soetje’s Drug Store KK. L. Himebaugh Earth Incus Wild West Congress OF Rough Riders Singalees Doos Bill’s Wild West Imperial Ballet Pains Texas Bill's’ Wild West Rough Riders Yankee Robinson Cross Hardware CO Chamberlain Glydesdale Stallions Prince Barney II The Office of the Iowa State de Des Moines J. C. Balster Dike Fagan & CO Towa Central Lumber & Coal Company G. P. Rockstad O. H. Soetje Kar E. L. Himebaugh Jones County
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