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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1925
Page
6
Nature Magazine notes the Andromedes likely appear in the evening sky around late November from Andromeda direction. It also mentions Taurids visible at various evening times from Taurus, nearly due east, across the month.
An old warning urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. The ad claims the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years and cautions that imitations may be dangerous.
Fiuerspar is described as essential for glass and enameled ware production, electrolytic refining of antimony and lead, fluorium creation, hydrofluoric weld manufacturing, and iron and steel industries.
The text pitches Green's August Flower as a long proven remedy for nervous dyspepsia sour stomach constipation indigestion torpid liver dizziness and related digestive issues. It cites fifty eight years of use in millions of households worldwide and notes bottles priced at 80 and 90 cents.
A new Italian bicycle uses a gashng for weight support and a wheelless design where motion of pedals powers a revolving mechanism. Handlebars steer the elevators and rudder, replacing wheels with vertical control.
A short exchange shows Kate and Agnes not speaking to each other, a quarrel centering on a motive not stated. The remark Not to, but about hints at deeper tensions affecting their relationship.
Readable notes show numerous children complaining of headache fever stomach upset and general illness. No clear cause or official diagnosis provided in the fragment. Further details or investigation are needed to identify source and scope.
In a New York dinner, George Ade urged careful word choice noting the distinction between sight and vision. An editor challenged him. Ade countered that the terms differ in context as he described a Broadway encounter.
The land lord of the Petunia Tavern describes Hon. John Windlddy as a distinguished citizen though he cannot recall the reason, joking that the cat did not suck his breath when he was a baby.
Neighbor and farmer exchange praise of soil fertility. Smith notes rapid emergence after planting three rows of potatoes. Jones counters with admiration for the land and mentions industrious chickens enhancing the scene.
A humorous note tells of a man who mistook his grandmother for a younger woman and kissed her, prompting embarrassment and laughter as relatives sorted out the mistaken identity.
A city driver confronts a miner in a terse exchange. The driver boasts a sixty horse motorcar while the miner counters with a ready forty five caliber handgun. The standoff underscores frontier bravado and danger in a remote area.
Second Cold Storage Egg questions the freshness of the rival in a humorous exchange. First Cold Storage Egg retorts that the rival is too fresh for them, highlighting a playful clash between brands.
A playful quotation shows Willie expressing happiness that a moral conscience speaks to him, noting it speaks to him but not to others. The line emphasizes inner reflection and self-awareness in a lighthearted tone.
A Boston Transcript quip traces a family scene where Slickem frets over imminent bankruptcy and his wife urges prompt action to attend a club banquet, noting a time mix up as the clock only strikes one.
A debate on a young artist’s Satan painting features two critics. The first praises the work while the second defends the devil’s portrayal as not going bad.
A camping trip ended tragically when Jones drowned after his folding bathtub unfolded while he was bathing. Authorities preliminarily note accidental drowning as the cause of death amid the mishap on-site.
In a grim exchange the condemned man asks to be allowed to have his firm supply the gallows equipment. The guard confirms the death sentence and the prisoner expresses a final wish related to his former lumber firm.
A light exchange turns playful as a fiancé recalls taxi rides from the theater before marriage and his wife suggests embracing at home now. The banter underscores the couple’s changing routines and affectionate humor.
A fragmentary report describes a vehicle moment with Muahel driving toward Rastt near a garage. Family members appear in the scene including a father aunt and mother, with two male bystanders noted.
Iowa Frivol presents a brief humorous exchange about entertaining callers with a sharp punchline on the performers inclinations and audience reception.
A provocative line from a reader references Professor Kidder and a lecture titled Fools. The quip notes a ticket reading Admit One and suggests a clever misdirection or social poke linked to the advertised topic.
Jefferson Barracks Missouri produced many renowned officers including Albert Sidney Johnston Robert E Lee Edwin V Sumner Joseph E Johnston and Ulysses S Grant among others. Established 1826 as Cantonment Adams it served through Mexican War to World War I shaping both Union and Confederate commands.
The fort’s creation on a riverbank violated a treaty, leading to repeated sieges by Winnebago and Sac warriors. Lt. Hamilton fled by night with 50 men, while the abandoned post left only a chimney as a remnant. Fort Madison’s chimney was later restored by Fort Madison’s women, preserving a wary Iowa history.
The English dictionary has grown by nearly 3,000 words since 1914, largely from war, radio, cinema, dance, medicine, aviation, and general science. New terms reflect advances and cultural shifts in these fields.
A massive sperm whale caught near Nuta yielded the largest ambergris cache ever found. The blubberless haul weighed about a half ton and was valued at over one million dollars.
University of California professor John Greer reports a mimosa plant, related to acacia, has developed nervous prostration after frequent touching by admirers. The observation links human curiosity to plant stress.
Fragmentary note hints at a personal quarrel or wedding related miscommunication. The text mentions a supposed wife and a street or house context, but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable names to confirm specifics.
A New York Times fashion authority surveys the season's silhouettes from elegant ensembles to the evolution of the dress. Peaked by the capes and fur trims, the period costume returns with refined lines, while sport tags and knitwear showcase bold patterns and homespun charm.
The article argues holiness is the sum of all divine attributes and shapes life. It emphasizes worship of God for who He is, not only what He provides, and explains redemption as conforming believers to the image of Christ, making them partakers of the divine nature.
The display features crystal gowns with crystal beads, fringe, and jet combinations. Designers Wringe Chanel Decullieta Lirecall Uke create jeweled, beaded trims, fringe accents, and satin draped gowns with crystal touches and topaz highlights.
A new artificial silk net offers an exceptionally wide palette and reasonable price, addressing the difficulty of finding the exact shade in even the finest materials.
A description highlights a finely crafted ensemble featuring a black velvet suit paired with a white velvet tunic rich in intricate embroidery. The set emphasizes elegance and elaborate textile work.
A Presbyterian Record quote questions personal faith urging interest in church life to attract God’s attention. It frames belief as active devotion rather than mere affiliation.
A concise maxim notes that chance favors those who are prepared, reflecting a focus on readiness in attentive study and observation.
A fragmented phrase appears to discuss thirst readiness and digging wells, attributed to a Japanese saying. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events, names, or places to anchor a news-style card.
A compact meditation on spiritual receptivity contrasts human dove symbolism with the idea that divine visitation can be hindered by modern ministry. The fragment hints at a tension between open minds and institutional control in seeking guidance.
A reflective line on martyrdom asserting that loved ones often cause suffering rather than its result, exploring how misperceived loyalty leads to tragedy.
A poetic line frames nature as scripture with flowers and leaves as letters, praising creation as a divine manuscript authored by God and shaped by human fingers.
A devotional line notes that God listens to prayers rather than complaints offering faith focused guidance. It frames prayer as direct communication and emphasizes trust, patience, and gratitude in spiritual practice.
The India Christian community has few Hida women born into or professing Christianity. A growing force is the marriages of Christianized women to non converts due to a shortage of Christian men in the community.
An old advert promotes a physician’s prescription style cough and croup remedy used in homes for 3 hours and marketed as relief in 25 minutes. It claims quick action for coughs colds and whooping cough and urges parents to keep a bottle for children, recommending to ask a druggist for Lt. Drake’s Glossco at 60 cents per bottle.
Dancers imitate animals as the fox-trot traces its name to a fox hunting posture. The dance is a modified descendant of the polka, also born in America, with other animal named steps like bunny hug and turkey trot arising from the same disruptive dance evolution.
A scenic coastal scene along the Belghin coast shows travelers in deck chairs on a lee deck with raincoats and subdued hues. The era’s fashion features nets for hair, ribbed wool stockings, low shoes, and a mix of sickly women noting party attire. Evening colors turn vivid with green-meas, crimson gold clouds over Dover cliffs and harbor.
An advertisement touts Cole's Carbolic salve available at druggists and 0c, J. W. Cole Co., Rockford. It claims rapid pain relief from burns or cuts and healing without "acars."
The record notes Columbus found a hindrance in the Sarpussu sea during his initial voyage. He remained involved for about a fortnight as the sea became swollen with a large amount of seaweed and similar substances complicating navigation.
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