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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
7
Enormous sale of Cooper preparations in Cincinnati features testimonials from users claiming relief from stomach trouble and rheumatism. Reporters note numerous visitors praising New Discovery as it improves digestion, energy, sleep, and overall health.
An experienced cellar man shares observed quirks in mixing spirits with water. He notes that diluting nineteen and a quarter gallons with twenty-two and a quarter gallons yields forty, not forty one and a half, due to water absorption by spirit globules. Equal whisky and water at 70 degrees mix to 80, and two whisky barrels under a roof react differently depending on bung position, all tied to evaporation and absorption.
A reminiscence on classical culinary curiosities cites Greek delicacies such as young foxes robins sparrows and moonlit fish with a humorous fragment about a cook frying four fish. It also notes the Trojan pig a roasted boiled dish stuffed with eggs artolans and thrushes and Roman snail feasts with imaginative kitchen implements.
Dialogue excerpt shows Arethusa chiding Arthur for selfishness as he proclaims love and willingness to die, while she mocks missing an engagement to attend his funeral all day.
The piece traces the typewriter's evolution from Henry Mill’s English patent to A H Beach’s experimental machine, then Latham Sholes’ 1867 practical design and Remington firm adoption. It mixes ad blurbs for Early Risers pills Hollister’s tea and KOQODOL dyspepsia remedy with a Chicago News remark on Thaw acquittal prospects.
Anecdotal note says the appendix is linked to constipation and liver torpor and that Dr King’s New Life Pills regulate the liver prevent appendicitis and establish regular bowel habits. Sold for 25c at O H Soetje’s drug store. Cleveland Leader comments on ancient kissing customs with a playful remark.
An assorted newspaper snippet highlights Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns piles and chilblains, Kodol digestive aid, and De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve with endorsements. It also notes Roosevelt and Harriman sentiment and a jab at Democratic papers as campaign season starts.
A user from Gaston Posco Georgia reports that Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best medicine for whooping cough they have used. The note states the remedy is safe and sure and available at O H Soetje, a local druggist.
A Peoria Herald-Transcript note remarks that around this season parents worry about funding their son's college lifestyle and expenses. The snippet reflects typical concerns of families supporting higher education students.
A Dublin Georgia man praises Electric Bitters for his 83 year old mother noting improved appetite strength and sleep after two years of use. Advertisers claim benefits for weak children stomach liver and general debility with a guarantee from druggist Q E Soetje at Topeka. Also Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as an effective pleasant remedy without opiates.
A Chattanooga man credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing rheumatism after three weeks and returning strength. O N Soetje promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, with testimonials and claims of safety and compliance. Ads also note drugstore sales and trial bottles.
Mrs Sarah A Cole of Dover Delaware testifies that Chamberlain's Pain Balm cured years of rheumatism after two years ago buying a bottle. She reports quick relief, better rest, and sleep and notes it is sold by O H Soetie, a local druggist.
Secretary Taft says a mother in law is not necessarily part of a man's family as campaign rhetoric intensifies. The Cleveland Leader notes increasing political vitriol and calls for clearer definitions of family in public discourse.
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