04 Feb 1926
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1926
Page
1
A Shelby branch librarian offered a science primer titled Pietre to a young boy seeking a good book. The child declined, stating TIL stands for George Washington but he will not stand for Santa Claus, as reported by the Indianapolis News.
Police report a native in Rhodesia lost a hand in dynamite fishing. He wandered the veldt for over a month, surviving on roots and leaves, until found emaciated and surviving mainly on scarce food.
Musterole is marketed as a mustard-plaster alternative for colds and chest ailments. It claims quick relief with a warm tingling sensation, without blistering, and is recommended by nurses and doctors for bronchitis sore throat rheumatism lumbago and other pains and may prevent pneumonia and flu.
A crowded venue debates the fate of the standing army with voices echoing questions and playful remarks. An offhand exchange contrasts policy talk with an amused crowd. An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for clear skin followed by talcum powder.
A chatter of quirky exchanges unfolds as a guide describes primeval upheavals while travelers joke about postcards, sublets in Tibet, and marriage names. The dialogue hints at a restless group exploring a scene of chaotic landscapes and personal plans.
A servant informs the mistress that two visitors are present, one in the drawing room and one at the door. The mistress questions why both weren’t shown, noting they had only a single ticket, a detail from DPeurson's Weekly.
A southern man asks a preacher if he has prepared a sermon for tomorrow. The assistant replies he often preaches from a text and sometimes from the extea poraneum, implying improvised or uncertain preparation in this Public Opinion excerpt.
Poet and Philosopher asks if Washington could envision the United States reaching 320 billion dollars in wealth, 110 million population, and 48 states plus territories not included. The noted thoughts reflect on national growth and proportion.
In Rockford Illinois Mrs Hattie Bennett recalls years of poor health with dizziness and nervousness. After starting Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription she improved quickly and reports ongoing relief. She invites readers to write for free medical advice and trial tablets with 10 cent postage.
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