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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
4
A Sioux City man credits DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with saving his 11-year-old son from eye injury after a weed poison exposure. He reports swift relief after the first application and full recovery in days. The ad warns to beware of counterfeits and promotes use for skin diseases, cuts, burns, and bites.
A compact reflection on archery and gravity notes how arrows bend toward the earth. The metaphor links aim, height, and fate, with Longfellow’s line evoking the pull shaping every shot.
A Milton Pennsylvania testimonial touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a harmless vegetable liver tonic and laxative. The user claims the pills expel poison without gripe and are small easy to take, suitable for long-term use.
A narrator recalls a former deputy commissioner Spencer exiled for a failed mine scheme. He and his wife live in a cowshed over twenty seven years with dignity and companionship. A dinner with the narrator and his wife reveals shared humanity and ends with a bittersweet song.
The article notes amber carved forms in ancient Etruscan jewelry. It highlights the Prince de Canino necklace with alternating sardonyx and amber beetle pendants. Juvenal describes a patron's feast bowl with amber relief, while Pliny notes amber mimicking various stones, especially amethyst.
Farmers are urged to note a forthcoming sale of farm machinery at low prices. The advertiser promotes easy to use dyes and related goods sold by druggists in 10 cent packages and mentions Iris paint and a contact name J A Voorhees.
A promotional note extols Dr A Boschee’s German Syrup as a proven remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles. It claims two million bottles sold annually since 1868 introduction to the U S and asserts three doses relieve ordinary coughs for 76 cents.
Bailey’s Dyspepsia Tablets provide quick relief and a permanent cure when used consistently. The chocolate coated tablets aid digestion after meals by helping the body extract nourishment from food. Price 25 cents. Lakeside Medicine Co. Chicago, sold by Bacher & Abel. Jm3 Formerly we were guided by the wisdom of our ancestors. Now we are hurried along by the wisdom of our descendants. Horne.
A Viola Iowa resident praises Kodol for curing months of stomach trouble and notes a neighbor also found relief after using it. The testimonial emphasizes digestive health as key to overall strength and wellbeing and urges others to try the product after meals.
J H Johnston of Broughton Ga narrates a lasting relief from bronchitis and work impairment after using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. His wife also found asthma relief. Trial bottles are free at O H Soetje's, with guaranteed 50 cent and 1.00 bottles available.
Eaton Ohio photographer C C Harlan, long tormented by severe indigestion, credits Electric Bitters with ending his stomach and liver woes. The tonic, praised as a godsend for dyspepsia, promises renewed energy and vitality. Sold by O H Soetje druggist for 50 cents with guarantee.
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a rapid remedy for colds and coughs. It claims to ease inflammation clear the head and strengthen mucous membranes, curing coughs croup throat and lung troubles and notes it is safe and instantly effective for children.
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills at O. H. Soetje's promising sprightly steps and rosy complexion. It claims all organs active and digestion improved with no headaches and no blues. Priced at 25 cents, encouraging readers to try the remedy.
F A Gulledge of Verbenia Alabama paid many doctors to cure a severe case of piles causing 24 tumors. When all failed Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. It reduces inflammation and pain and is sold for 25c at O H Soetje's drug store. Also Putnam Faceless Dyes claim sweat and fruit acid resistance in dyes sold by druggists.
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