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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

Page

8

The Golden Image and Daniel in the New Testament

A brief religious meditation tracing Daniel’s book through Jewish and Christian references. It notes Daniel’s canon status, mentions Christ’s use of Daniel in Matthew and Luke, and cites commentary by Paul and Hebrews writers on prophetic and miraculous elements. The piece argues the New Testament sanctions key Daniel chapters.

Daniel Josephus Zechariah Ezra Nehemiah Jesus Gabriel Ronteere Paul

Faithful Courage in Fire and Perseverance in Faith

A sermon stresses true faith as unreserved reliance on God. Three Hebrew youths refuse Nebuchadnezzar’s demand, choosing right over safety, and endure the fiery furnace. The teacher links persecution to divine presence, urging steadfast obedience over worldly fear.

Earth Nebuchadnezzar God

Three Governors Cast Into Fiery Furnace Amid Image Worship

A royal image festival ends in panic as three Babylonian governors refuse to bow. The furnace blazes white hot as they are bound and cast into the flames, while the crowd watches in horror and the king's pomp fades. The scene centers on punishment for defying the idol and the fate of the dissenters.

Babylon

Shadrach Meshach and Abednego Deliverance Before Nebuchadnezzar

Nebuchadnezzar witnesses four men walking unharmed in the furnace after casting in Shadrach Meshach and Abednego. The fourth figure is identified as the God of Israel, leading to a royal proclamation that all nations honor the Hebrew God. The king proclaims destruction for those who oppose him and praises the Lord for deliverance.

Tims Shadrach Meshach Abednego Daniel Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Bel Jehovah-God Heaven Earth Israel

Cow Composition Assignment Surprises Teacher

A seven year old girl writes a fanciful piece claiming cows are carnivorous and cannibal, citing Bible verses for support. The pretty teacher corrects her, noting cows are herbivorous, and halts further judgment.

Sallie May

The Wearing of the Green in San Juan Fashion

A San Juan newspaper notes that Porto Rico styles are embracing green in all items from ties and hats to garments. The piece quips that the green trend would cheer those out of work, highlighting a shift from traditional black suits to brighter attire.

Porto Rico San Juan

Brother Cares Through Pain as Brother Starves

In Brooklyn, Michael Flaherty dies of starvation while his crippled brother John, 60, crawls across the floor for water. John is found near his brother with $1,350 on him from a prior sale. The tragic scene unfolds after the brothers lived in a two room shack in Greenville. John survives after hospital aid and recalls the desperate crawl to help.

New York Michael Flaherty Bay Avenue Greenville Brooklyn John John James Michael James Edgar Allan Poe John Flaherty

Paris Cook Marie Carane Wins $50,000 Lottery Prize

Marie Carane a Parisian cook has won a $50 000 lottery prize. Within thirty minutes of the news she received two marriage proposals and a suggestion to elope.

Cook Marie Carane

Youthful monitors on transcontinental trip

Six year old Marjorie and four year old Josephine voyage from New York to San Francisco and marvel at Indian families. Josephine exclaims about squashes, then Marjorie corrects her, saying they are squabs. The scene shows the sisters learning and supervising each other during travel.

Marjorie Josephine New York San Francisco

Sad Plight of Rheumatism Patient Cured by Cuticura

Mrs Lavina J Henderson of Stamford Connecticut describes a four year battle with inflammatory rheumatism. She recounts skin peeling fever hair loss sores poor appetite and slow recovery until using Cuticura products. Her complexion improved sores cleared and hair regrew after treatment.

Lavina J. Henderson Broad St Stamford Conn

Humorous Constitutional Objection Trivia Exchange

A bantering dialogue features Mrs Thrifty-Well offering a glass of water to Weary Willy who jokes he has an iron constitution that might rust. The skit-like line reveals playful clash over health and restraint.

Home Joys for Johnnie

A family moment from Harper's Bazar shows a father testing a child's behavior with a small and sweet request. The three year old answers yes, then carries slippers upstairs and is promised permission to store his father's shoes tomorrow if he behaves well.

Johnnie Harper’s Bazar

Hayes praises marathon walker as a champ at New York dinner

An experienced walker, champion Hayes, extols a Walker at a New York dinner. When asked about his experience, Hayes jokes that the man has never walked before and owns an $80 second-hand motor car, prompting puzzled laughter.

Hayes New York Mr. Hayes

Spohn's Distemper Cure Promoted to Veterinary Market

Distemper in horses and dogs is claimed to be cured by Spohn's Distemper Cure. The ad states over 500,000 bottles sold last year and bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar. It urges good druggists to act as agents and directs inquiries to Spohn Medical Co. Goshen Indiana.

Spohn Spahn Medical Co Goshen, Ind

Urge Use of Horseflesh Apparently Gaining Support

Some hospital physicians urge wider use of horseflesh noting lower cost and tenderness compared with beef. They say dried and powdered horsemeat becomes nearly tasteless, suggesting it could be a practical alternative in meals.

Bromo Quinine Laxatives and Patent Medicines Ad

A cluttered old ad page touts Bromo Quinine as a laxative and cure all, plus various patent medicines. It promotes Lewis' Single Binder cigars, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, Allen's Foot Ease for feet, and general quips about everyday life.

Allen

Wind and wit mix in far flung mentions

A series of quick quips and overheard exchanges reference high winds in Amerika and a London Mail jab about a safe blown open. interruptions include Abe the old coon and a humorous pow der remark from Mile Genee at a New York luncheon, with playful gossip on powder in Europe and America.

Giles Amerika Brown London Mail Mile, Genee New York London

Why Joyner Left Home and Odd Hoot Owls Tale

A judge narrates a curious scene where Joyner is pressed to an ominous oath ritual with danger implied by prussic acid and boiling lead. The piece notes Joyner’s escape westward, with fragments of his clothing found along routes to Pottsville and Scrabbletown.

Joyner Order of Hoot Owls

Halls Catarrh Cure Claim and $100 Reward

The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo All Drugelata Hall

Cured by Suggestion Dialogue Quip

A brief stage quip features a judge and two characters. Howard asks if anyone was cured by suggestion. Coward replies he cured the duke’s infatuation for his daughter by suggesting a loan.

Howard

Piles cured in 6 to 14 days with PAZO Ointment guaranteed

PAZO ointment promises cure of itching, burning, bleeding, or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Also mentions Lewis' Single Binder cigarettes and a note on the left-handed proportion.

Bny Cho

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