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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1907
Page
6
Board receives committee estimates totaling 12,230.00 dollars for next year’s school maintenance including teachers and secretary salaries, janitor pay, fuel, repairs, supplies, printing, books, and bond interest. Outstanding orders and bonds are itemized along with miscellaneous costs.
A Peoria Herald-Transcript item argues that baking powder changes in cooking and warns against creams of tartar and Rochelle salts. It touts Calumet as chemically correct, free from harmful additives, and priced lower than rivals. The column ends with a quip about lovers.
A note of thanks to friends for support after the mother’s passing. Listings announce safe wood sales on the old Fred Burrichter farm, and farms for sale or rent near Monticello, Prairieburg, and Coggon Iowa. An advertisement promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Riser pills as a remedy.
An assortment of 19th century product pitches promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, Dr King’s New Life Pills, Kodol, and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Advertisements tout health boosts, cost savings, and digestion aids from O H Soetje druggist, with various quotes and reviews. Mentions Dr Wiley, Senator Bailey, and mentions of piecemeal endorsements and claims.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for babies and adults, claiming relief from coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It notes no opium present and recommends early use to prevent attacks with sale through O H Soetje. Also mentions Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup and a Texas train drinking rule.
Public notice to interested persons that final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones County Iowa estates have been filed with the Clerk of the District Court. A final hearing with approval is set for Monday March dth 1907 at the court to allow exceptions and show cause.
In the District Court of Iowa Jones County a petition by Jane Shover as administratrix seeks authority to sell part of the decedent's real estate for debts. Hearing set for March 19 1907 at 2 PM in Anamosa Court House.
The Toledo Blade notes that winter brings illness and the need for family physicians as households brace for cold weather. It emphasizes preventive care and timely medical attention to stave off seasonal ailments.
Our druggist O H Soetje has ordered Chamberlains Cough Remedy, a Pure Food Law compliant non opiate cough medicine. It helps severe coughs and croup in children and is fully guaranteed with a refund if unsatisfactory. Also Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup sold locally is praised as safe and laxative with throat healing properties.
In Washington DC a Times report notes women's societies mobilizing for the Smoot opposition and suggests gathering supplies and the senatorial mailing list to campaign.
Endorsement from William M. Dietz editor of the Otsego Journal Gilbertsville NY proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery the most popular remedy in Otsego county and the best friend of my family It is cited as an infallible cure for coughs and colds and lung and throat diseases The advert promises a guarantee never to disappoint and offers trial bottles free from O H Soetje’s Drug Store at 50 cents and one dollar
The article claims top scientists agree life can extend beyond current limits with advanced knowledge. It emphasizes ages 50 to 60 as critical, urges diligent self care, and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic to revitalize organs. Sold by O. I. Soetje, Druggist for 50 cents.
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