19 Aug 1926
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1926
Page
1
A quirky dialogue excerpt shows a wife away from home and a husband noting dupe schemes and a partner choosing bootlegging. The men exchange lines about writing home, catching fish, and a suspect tempted by postcards, mirroring slang and humor.
Phrases reflect personal recollections and social remarks about risk, marriage, and recognition. The lines mention escaping danger yesterday, earning no medal, and multiple showers before marriage, with a concluding assertion about her lasting prominence.
In a brief note, a woman recalls paying the milkman with a counterfeit half dollar after a man swindled her in change, while her husband disputes the claim and questions the coin’s authenticity.
A historical sketch recounts Nero's rise under Agrippina, his murder of Claudius and Britannicus, and his early virtuous governance followed by tyranny. It details his extramarital sins, the fire of Rome, persecution of Christians, and eventual downfall ending in suicide, shaping his infamous memory.
A Chicago News item warns that imagination can heal or harm. It cites a sick girl who imagines herself well aiding recovery, while another may fear heart trouble and worsen fears. The piece emphasizes mindful thinking to avoid self harm.
A homemaker suggests dissolving ample alum in water to make a ready solution for burns. Applied immediately it will prevent blistering and relieve pain quickly, keeping the preparation handy for future incidents.
A historical note describes libraries as definite stores where relics of ancient saints are kept intact and preserved without deception or imposture. It emphasizes virtue and truth within a trusted repository of works and relics.
Mrs Adolph Bratke of 4216 South 13th Street South Omaha Nebraska descr ibes four years of ill health ending with Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After a year and a half she reports excellent health and the ability to run an eight room house and care for six children herself.
A man crawled from a wrecked car with injuries to his right ear. Doctors probed the wound and confirmed a punctured eardrum. He was rushed to the hospital’s observation ward for examination and treatment.
Ottawa officials tighten customs rules on American auto shipments seen as discrimination against railways. Transport leaders warn policies may clog highways and hinder cross border trade.
Curtis W. Hunter describes a Florida lunchroom he found during a trip as the best example of a one family run restaurant. He recalls signs reading Mothers Place Daughter s Pie and Pop on Ice as a humorous roadside scene from his journey in Florida.
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