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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
6
Monticello pitched a busy week with visits by Ruby Berry and Matthew Campbell while Mrs. Howard Hicks arrived from Whitney for a family visit. Vaudeville acts light up the opera house with 15, 25 and 35 cent prices, and local weddings and lodge elections add to the social calendar.
The senior class and Mrs. Carrie Monroe supervise rehearsals for the class play while juniors show strong attendance with no tardies and only one absence. A man drinking heavily missteps on the sidewalk near the school, helpers assist him home as others note campus life and a growing, playful local scene at the Variety Store promotion.
A legible ad urging prompt treatment for wounds with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to prevent infection. It claims rapid healing for cuts burns boils sores and skin conditions and notes availability at C H Soetje’s with seals cards and tags on offer.
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal remedy for coughs and lung troubles with instant relief and guaranteed results. Includes customer testimonial from James M. Black of Asheville and offers trial bottles free, priced 50 cents to $1.00. Also promotes toys and Christmas cards at local shops.
Wyoming notes include visits by Anna Ballard of Wheatland and W G Krause in Anamosa Iowa. Cedar Rapids hospital patients to return home. Epworth League planned entertainment. Nashville Students booked for Wyoming opera house. an electric light plant feasibility to be studied. Santa Claus Mission fundraising urged. painter Milner hired for opera house interior. temperance remonstrance against saloons. death of Harvey Baldwin in California with Wyoming ties. a Delaware county farm of 327 acres for sale near Masonville with multiple improvements.
Amber December 14 report notes Cy B Mitchell of Anamosa in town to conduct business Frank Nicol reappointed as buttermaker William Crane returns home from Ida Grove Bahne Hartman travels to Chicago with cattle and bogs A Christmas tree is planned at Black Oak schoolhouse on Friday December 23 Peter Robertson is re elected president and P B Daly secretary at the Amber creamery stockholders meeting for the coming year
The Des Moines Capital offers new subscribers a six day a week paper through January 1 1912 for 200. The paper promises thorough coverage of 1911 events, unmatched market reports, and strong Iowa pride. It highlights good roads better seed corn farm improvements urban growth and education as key goals.
The Express promotes using the want column to buy or sell items. A small expense connects buyers and sellers, advising readers to get acquainted with Hart & Gibbs Co. of Center Junction.
The store promotes China Closets Buffets Chiffoniers Pedestals Rockers Pictures Dressers Dressing Tables Stools Music Cabinets Book Cases Couches Kitchen Cabinets as ideal Christmas gifts. Early shoppers gain wider variety and time to compare selections. Framing of pictures offered with expert attention and tasteful frame options from new lines.
Women of refinement laud Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for its corrective and curative properties. The ad claims the tablets are safe and reliable through all stages of a woman's life from girlhood to old age and notes they sell for 25 cents a box.
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