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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1927
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a trusted remedy for constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to soothe feverishness, aid digestion, and promote natural sleep without opiates, with the genuine bottle bearing a signature.
A fragmented comic exchange on a farm recalls Mickie the printer's devil as a central figure. A host muses about jokes and the family dynamics drift between quips and domestic antics, revealing light humor of rural life.
A man at a window proclaims the saxophone is on trial while another figure declares a guilty verdict. The terse exchange hints at a staged or symbolic proceeding rather than a formal court outcome.
A guest recalls Tye wishing to sit down to a dinner with one of the turkeys they raised. The remark highlights the season’s produce and the nostalgia of farm life.
A watchman reports eerie shrieks and groans in a building occupied by dentists by day. He explains the sounds at night are echoes, noting workers leave around three in the morning.
A fragmentary dialogue features a tourist asking if Oliver Goldsmith visited the site and a caretaker replying about the poet’s presence and the demand for rent in advance. The exchange hints at literary association and property charges.
Glasgow Ky resident Pap Joe Leftwich calls his dog Toots the smartest in the world. Toots gets a miniature bed with tick blanket and refuses to sleep until the cavera are turned down. A flea in the bed caused a late night quarrel before Toots finally settled.
In ancient Babylon under Hammurabi, perfumery was deemed essential so strictly that even servants were ordered to use fragrance. The decree highlights the era's emphasis on scent and personal care as a social standard justified by law.
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