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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1896
Page
7
OCR fragment shows a jumble of timestamps and malformed entries with am pm notations. No coherent event or entities readable beyond scattered times.
A courtroom exchange features a witness misidentifying a stabbing suspect as Italian. The dialogue contrasts old and new message methods and promotes various products including One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitt's Little Early Risers, with advertisements from J. H. Bacher & Co and J. N. Bacher & Co.
A greyhound rescues a smaller spaniel from dog catchers in a city street. The big hound clears the crowd, carries the frightened spaniel away, then deposits her safely as she jubilantly barks, proving canine affection and wit. The story, attributed to the New Orleans Times-Democrat, highlights animal solidarity.
A Scott County Virginia ice mine on Stone Mountain near Stony Creek astonishes with four foot ice sheets formed in moss shade during midsummer. Rediscovered in 1898 by herb diggers after being kept secret by pioneer Danridge since 1880. Theories suggest ancient glacier origins or a hidden natural lab beneath the bed.
The article argues that knowledge should be developed by guiding a child's curiosity rather than passive feeding. Early stages require direct input, but as a child grows, self motivated inquiry should take over, cultivating a lasting, vital understanding. It warns against over control and stresses patience.
Health risks persist in hospitals with minor blood poisoning cases despite strict precautions. Nurses with infected fingers show mild symptoms, while more severe infections can affect arms. Warnings from doctors and anecdotal cures highlight ongoing dangers and remedies.
A testimonial from Mrs. Arthur Simmons praises Dr Hand's Colic Cure for a three week old with severe colic. The account notes a physician's approval and three nearly used bottles, claiming a quieter, happier baby. References to Dr Hand's Remedies sold by druggists and a 25 cent price accompany other ad-like lines and proverbs.
Mothers suffer long nights as babies cry from colic but Dr Hand’s Colic Cure offers immediate relief by removing wind from the stomach and quieting nerves for restful sleep. A 25 cent bottle is sold at drug stores, with teething lotion also available.
Scribner's announces the 1897 issue lineup with new writing by Charles Dana Gibson Richard Harding Davis and Helen Watterson Moody among others. It highlights travel, university life essays on Japan and China after the war and four short George W Cable stories illustrated by Gibson. The volume includes portraits of great businesses and a travel feature by Lewis Morris Ippines with Davis.
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