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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1904

Page

4

Death of Rev Waite's Grandchild in Chicago

Ruth Gates aged 9 died in Chicago after seven weeks of illness following vaccination cited by Frank W Gates who moved from Cedar Rapids to Chicago for medical study. Funeral held at Mrs Gates's residence with Rev. Lockwood and Rev. Van Nessa officiating. Burial in Oak Hill vault. Gates accuses vaccination of poisoning his daughter and cites smallpox and diphtheria context in Chicago.

E. G. Waite Cedar Rapids John Gates First Avenue Ruth Frank W. Gates Chicago H. J. Lockwood St Paul’s M. E. Church Little Sons Jesus Cazette Gates

Old Monticello ties and Kansas visit recalled

Olin Recorder notes E D Scriven of Wellington Kansas visiting friends in Monticello and recalls his boyhood amid a tragic blizzard death near Langworthy thirty years earlier. The piece honors the Clark family and a long friendship, then shifts to ads and notices about subscriptions, books, and a Christmas travel fare.

Olin E. D. Scriven Wellington Kansas Joseph Clark Monticello Scriven Clark Mr. Scriven Langworthy Iowa Mrs. Clark Mr. Clark

Very Low Excursion Rates for Christmas Holidays on Nickel Plate

Nickel Plate offers excursion tickets from Chicago to Buffalo and all eastern points with three through express trains daily. Sale dates include December 24 25 26 1904 and January 1 2 1906 with return by January 4 1905. Dining cars service and club meals priced 25 cents to 1 dollar. Departures from La Salle Street Chicago with Chicago offices on Adams street. John Y. Callahan is general agent at 118 Adams Street Room 298.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago Buffalo Ft. Wayne Findlay Cleveland Erie New York Boston Pullman van Buren la Salle Streets Adams Street John Y. Callahan LaSalle St City Illinois Auditorium Annex

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Praised by Users

Testimonials from J I Tucker Center Ala and Mrs Samuel Gagge North Bush N Y promote DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the best household remedy for piles cuts and burns with claims of curing a long fever sore and avoiding scarring. Kansas City Times notes a pensions commissioner joke about prose.

DeWitt J. I. Tucker Center Samuel Gagge North Bush N. Y

Dyspepsia Cure Promoted by Iowa Man

Geo A Thomson of Spencer Iowa touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after twenty years of indigestion seeking relief from doctors in Iowa Chicago and Norway He urges all with indigestion to use the remedy with high praise and endorsement. The Atlanta Journal notes Moros at the St Louis exposition declined an American flag and expo authorities refused them permission to shoot at it as at home.

Jowan Register and Leader Iowa Des Moines Associated Press Washington Geo. A. Thomson Spencer Chicago Norway Atlanta Journal St. Louis Exposition All Crocera E. O. Dewitt & CO Shallenberger Bright Mena W. E. Shallenberger Oakwood Blvd Finals Drexel State Bank

Electric Bitters promises quick relief for stomach and nerve troubles

A cited remedy claims to ease nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets by toning the stomach regulating kidneys and bowels stimulating the liver and purifying the blood. Priced at 50c with a money back guarantee, advertised in a Chicago News note noting crowded stores.

Scptje Taney Thedford Wil Bright

Bucklens Arnica Salve Promoted For Quick Healing

An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a reliable remedy for burns cuts and sores and claims rapid easing of eczema and piles. It notes 25 cents at Soetie's drug store, with an accompanying item about Dr King s New Life Pills priced 25 cents. A separate Philadelphia Telegraph note mentions astronomers discovering a large crack in the Moon’s face.

Bucklen Soetie Dr. King Soetje Philadelphia Telegraph

DeWitts Little Early Risers Then Hollister Tea Ads

A collage of early 20th century advertisements praises DeWitts Little Early Risers as mild effective liver pills for all ages and promotes Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea with a price suggestion and claims about blood and nutrition. The Washington Times and St. Louis Republic are cited with brief, satirical lines about politics and moon lore.

DeWitt Hollister O. H. Soetje

Lincoln Star Exposition Promises Health Warnings and Rates

The Lincoln Star promotes health tips for children and urges early prevention of coughs and croup with One Minute Cough Cure. It also announces a reduced combination subscription rate of $2 for The Express and Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean for advance subscribers, with Des Moines Register- Leader at the same rate.

The Express Chicago Inter Ocean Des Moines Register- Leader

Two fast idiots remark on marriage in Ledger exchange

The Philadelphia Ledger records a witty exchange where Cholly Gayboy jokes no girl should marry Gussie Whitless or him for being too fastidious. Miss Sharpe counters that he misheard, calling him “two fast idiots.”

Cholly Gayboy Gussie Whitless Miss Sharpe Philadelphia Ledger

Fish Stories and Harry-Fish Diet claim brain benefits

In a Cincinnati Commercial Tribune snippet, debate over fish diets notes potential brain benefits for Harry while Harriet questions morals, suggesting fishing is morally challenging. The item reflects playful city newsroom style and wit.

Wharriet Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

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