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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

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President Urges Immediate Revision Of Employers Liability Law

President calls for swift action to revise the employers liability act, limit its scope to interstate commerce, and extend government compensation for injuries to all federal workers. He urges stronger injunctive safeguards, federal scrutiny of rates, and broader antitrust oversight to curb abuses by capital and ensure fair treatment of workers.

Senate House of Representatives Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission Department of Justice Congress Tider Faber Department of Ecommerce Euhor United States Patina Canal Eploves Enrteyvers Tradt Art Isthmian Yarbraster Banton Coles Teesote Wetien Ealge Mather Joven Peante Supreme Court of the United States Adair Commission Publc Pres- Gul Comry

Roosevelt urges honesty in business and politics ethics

Theodore Roosevelt defends enforcement of anti fraud laws against wealthy interests. He condemns corrupt wealth and political manipulation while urging national coordination to regulate interstate corporations, protect workers, and curb stock manipulation, stressing moral renewal and justice.

Rdnward Chambers Associated Oil Company G. A. Davidson Los Angeles Atlantic Pacific Lght Standard Oil Trust Department of Justice Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Corporations Gaynor and Greene Chicago Standard Oil Company State Fe Railroad Congress Abraham Lincoln North Theodore Roosevelt Tile HOUSE

Sincerity and Power in Truthful Life

The author argues sincerity increases power by aligning life with truth. A perpetual lie drains energy as inner conflict restrains and warps conduct, while genuine, true character remains valuable. sham and shoddy are powerless.

Onne Slame Chat

Mule Misjudges Tail Pull Turns Near-Death Attack

John McCarthy of Atlantic City New Jersey mistook a mule's tail for an electric pull in a dark barn. The mule kicked him with both hind hooves causing facial and side injuries. He escaped being stamped to death by rolling away as he was struck.

Tinelose Bureau of Corporations Standard of] Corporation Santa Fe Railway Company Standard of Corporation Railway Company Heney The Santa Fe Department of Justice Office of the United States Attorney District of Oregon John McCarthy Atlantic City N. J McCarthy

They Both Went First Mother and Second Mother Quote

A playful exchange from Puck features two mothers reacting to letters from their sons at college and work. The first mother notes Henry’s letters push her to a dictionary while the second jokes Jack’s letters drive her to the bank.

Son Henry Jack Puck

As Might Have Been Expected Airship Investment Laughs

A wry Life magazine quip recalls a speaker claiming all investments rose except one. The punchline notes an airship as the lone exception, illustrating speculative ventures and whimsical risk in past times.

Tiffing vows stir Houlihan wedding tale

In a stage lilt from a dialogue, Mrs Houlihan sobs she never saw her betrothed before the ceremony and Mr Houlihan quips he wished she hadn’t seen him until after the nuptials, a humorous frontier exchange captured by Puck.

Mrs. Houlihan Mr. Houlihan Puck

The Uses of Science Stella- How did you make him pro pose

Bella introduced Prof. Wrexner's statement that he could give anybody a new heart per the New York Sun.

Stella Bella Prof. Wrexner N. Y. Sun

Judge admonishes child over curiosity in courtroom

A judge scolds a child for persistent questions, stating that little boys should not be too inquisitive and refusing further questions in the courtroom. The exchange centers on the meaning of inquisitive as the judge emphasizes decorum.

San Francisco Associated Oil Company Associated Oil Cols Ripley Wells Bakersfield Curling Stockton Bay San Luis Obispo Union Oil Company Standard Oil Company San Francisco Bay Porter

A Martyr Bath Time Exchange From Life

A witty exchange shows a child resisting a bath as a parent insists it must happen. The humorous line contrasts a week of innocence with the obligation of washing. The brief vignette captures a domestic moment framed as a lighthearted struggle.

Commander of Archers in Scotland and London Bodyguard

A picturesque Scottish office, marshal of Gentle Archers, commands the ancient Bodyguard of Archers. The unit still appears in London green and carries the traditional bow.

Scotland Bodyguard of Archers London Green

Gas safety chat at the dentist

A patient assures the dentist the gas is safe while the dentist notes he cannot afford to lose a customer in these times.

Evening chat on party games at Emerson High

In Boston a speaker notes that at a party attendees engaged in oscalatory pastimes. The exchange labels these activities as uninteresting and juvenile.

Hester Emerson

Cure for Eczema Claims Remarkable Family Testimony

Mrs Lily Hedge of Camberwell Green England states her son Owen suffered severe eczema from three months old to fifteen years old. After four hospital stays and hopeless diagnoses a Curic? Remedies set allegedly cured him within six months, with the patient now fully recovered as of January 12 1907.

Owen Lily Hedge Camblewell Green England

Dollar table d hate dinner provokes sharp remarks

A diner rejects a costly advertised meal, calling it distasteful. The waiter shrugs and says to send the patron’s enemies here, signaling a tense posturing exchange in a sharp local scene.

Home laundering with Defiance Starch promises crisp shirts

A smooth iron and Defiance Starch offer home shirt washing results rivaling steam laundering. Laundry finishes stay stiff and neat with less wear on fabrics, and the starch no longer sticks to the iron, making ironing a pleasure.

Oysters In Season and Health Tablet Sales Ad

Oysters are in season and offered for stew at a dining table in a humorous exchange. An unsolicited ad from Vesena Company promotes Family Health Tablets Linimerit and Salve with promises of large profits and exclusive territory in Washington, D. C.

Philadelphia Ledger Vesena Company 15Th St Washington, D. C

First Postoffice Scheme Inaugurated By Private Enterprise

The first post office scheme began as a private enterprise and was inaugurated about 141 days ago, marking an early effort to establish postal services.

Brown's Bronchial Steches and Other Quips in Ad Lot

An assortment of miscellaneous lines including Brown's Bronchial Stitches claim to cure coughs and bronchitis, a slogan about a jealous woman's lid, a Bromoguinine Laxative notice, a signature cue, a Howard Grove claim, a bold Roe brand ad, a quote about virtuous deeds, a comparison of Lewis' Single Binder cigars, and a remark on matrimony as a teacher.

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised By Women

Letters from Mrs. Williams of Gardiner Maine and Mrs. Eperling of Chicago describe relief from female troubles without surgery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts thirty years of use, lists a range of gynaecological issues, and invites women to write for advice at Lynn Mass.

Lydia He. Pinkham A. Williams Gardiner Maine Lydia Chicago Lydia BE Pinkham

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