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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1897

Page

5

Swift's Specific Promised to Cure Catarrh and Related Ailments

An advertisement argues local sprays fail to cure catarrh and positions Swift's Specific as the only blood remedy that reaches the disease at its root. Personal testimonies from Mrs. Polhill and Mr. Parr claim lasting cures after using S.S.S. The copy warns against surface treatments and touts S.S.S. as a universal remedy for catarrh rheumatism blood poison cancer and eczema.

S.S.S Josephine Polhill Due West 8. C S&s. SS Chas. A. Parr Athens Swift S.S

Cisco's Hoodooed Carpet A Nebraska Tepee Tale

A Chicago Times-Herald narrative recounts a Nebraska visit where near Miss Sophie and Cisco witness a red carpet at a house that seems hoodooed. The explorer lifts the carpet exposing a venom of snakes, prompting a swift retreat and telegram home. The tale blends humor with rustic superstition and caution about meddling.

Nebraska New England Sophie Old Cisco Chicago Times-Herald

Cool and Brave Sir Edward Bradford Arm Loss Tale

Sir Edward Bradford head of London's metropolitan police earned fame for his courage after losing his left arm in India while tiger hunting. He thrust his arm into a tiger’s jaws to save his head, colleagues saved him by shooting the animal.

Sir Edward Bradford Metropolitan Police Force London India Sir Edward New York Times

New Iowa School Law Features Under 1897 Code

The article outlines notable changes in Iowa common schools under the 1897 code operative Oct 1. It covers teacher examinations, required branches for certificates, added tests for two year certs, fees, qualifications, enforcement by county superintendents, board structures, and district operations including transportation, costs, and library allowances.

Thom Jones County State of Iowa United States Tussist

Christmas and Christmas Giving

A thoughtful editorial urges restraint and grace in holiday giving. It counsels charity within means, emphasizes receiving with appreciation, and highlights affection and kindness as the true spirit of Christmas rather than material abundance.

Tell Mother Will Be There From the State Register

The nation rings with President McKinley dispatch telling Mother that he will be there. The sobering scene at the president’s bedside moves public sentiment and could inspire tomorrow's sermons. The message, though simple, reflects a deep, shared reverence for the first family.

McKinley Moessige United States

One Minute Cough Cure Endorsed By Many Readers

A flood of testimonial lines touts One Minute Cough Cure from J. H. Bacher & Co. praising quick relief for coughs and throat ailments. References include Mrs Mary Bird Harrisburg and Miss Florence Hudson of Baltimore with anecdotes of croup and healing skin conditions.

J. H. Bacher &Co J. A. Perkins Antiquity DeWitt J. H. Bacher & Co Mary Bird Harrisburg

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