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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1903
Page
4
The records summarize county actions including fee reports, tax refunds, and approvals of various petitions. Items note approvals for education funds and road work, appointments of constables and justices, and the selection of delegates to a Good Roads convention.
Philadelphia man John Oliver describes severe illness with jaundice like symptoms and back pain. After three doctors gave up, he used Electric Bitters for three weeks, improving steadily and counting them as life saving. He urges others to try them at 50 cents, guaranteed, at O H Soetje's drug store.
A mash of ad lines and notices touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the only pure salve for piles, claims to cure thousands, warns against fakes, and lists druggists in Louisville. Other items promote One Minute Cough Cure, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and King King.
A Winchester Indiana couple recounts a wife’s stomach and liver ailment relieved and cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad notes price 25 cents at O H Soetje’s Chicago News store and urges relief from rheumatism neuralgia sprains and bruises with A B C Liniment at 50 cents. It also promotes A B C Family Tea 25 cents and a 1903 South Dakota crop and livestock publication mailed for two cents.
In Jones County District Court Iowa a pauper purporting to be the last will and testament of Joseph Faber deceased was filed April 3 1903. The May term date May 18 1903 is set for final proof and probate with interested parties to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated April ord day 1903. H Ramsey Clerk of the District Court of Jones County Iowa.
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