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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1905
Page
3
A 1905 devotional narrative retells Genesis: Abel’s faith offers a lamb, God accepts it, Cain’s fruit offerings fail, jealousy sparks murder. Eve senses danger, Abel is slain, Cain is marked, and the family grieves as Adam explains sin’s consequences and faith’s hope.
A young woman rode an electric car and asked the conductor to halt. She stepped onto the platform with a dog in her arms and gestured eagerly, urging to hurry. She then revealed she wanted to show Fido where his mother lives.
A New York Sun note portrays ultra fashionable apartments where tenants surrender liberties for luxury. An agent shows a gleaming building while tenants face a roof of broken glass and nails to deter storks, as an ocean liner with tropical immigrants nears the harbor. A san Francisco Call quip references an Audubon club cuckoo clock resolution.
An Illinois couple, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph K. Duffey of Nora, report renewed strength after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He describes prior weakness and his recovery, while she notes regained ability to run and jump fences. The ad emphasizes healthy kidneys mean healthy blood.
An old advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for piles with Pazo Ointment and offers a money refund if it fails within six to fourteen days. The copy features a disclaimer about religious grace and a note to druggists.
A New York Sun note reports health commissioner guides peace delegates from England to North Brother Island. The visitors observe the tuberculosis patients resting in open air, remarking on peaceful scenes and asking if the Indians pictured are the last Molucans.
Advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap as a home treatment for pimples blackheads and rough skin. It claims rapid results with a five minute wash and daily use, touting shampoo benefits and general skin improvement.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for awollen feet with sweating and aching. It claims relief is quick and urges readers to buy at drupstores for 26 cents, offering a free sample by writing to A S Olmsted in Le Roy New York. The note ends with a nostalgic nod to events in 1904.
Advertisements note a one day cure claim for a laxative product with a refund policy and the signature of EL. W. Grove on each box. A New York Herald cartoon jokes about kissing as healthful exercise. An Ocean Grove reader endorses Piso’s Cure for coughs and colds.
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