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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1927
Page
6
An old health note promotes kidney care by drinking plenty of water and using Jad Salts a tonic to flush the urinary tract. It claims four ounces of the mixture before breakfast clears kidney and back pain by stimulating kidney activity and neutralizing acids.
Czechoslovak statistics show seven percent of pupils and students are atheists or nonconfessional. University students lead with 18 percent, industrial schools 13 percent, commercial schools 1 percent, and elementary schools show no official figure. Kindergartens report 10 percent where parents supply the religion or lack thereof.
An alert urges buying only Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer cross on the package or tablets. It warns that imitations are unsafe and notes the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 26 years. The message cites highway officials in Washington using electromagnets to clear road debris.
Abe Martin jokes on dime novels while the era’s western epics rise to cultural value. Beadle and Adams published Beadle’s Dime Novels from 1850 until 1897, spawning figures like Wild Bill, Buffalo Bill, Texas Jack, California Joe, and Ned Buntline, whose lives blurred fact and fiction.
The piece recounts a quarrel over car fare and a burned collection of letters, ending with a severed relationship. It then notes 4000 year old Ur inscriptions showing a builder fined for delayed house completion, linking ancient worries to modern tensions.
A fragment from a periodical hints at a familiar image in the Lengon Graphic. The readable portion notes a peculiar picture that drew the author’s eye, suggesting a notable visual feature amid the issue.
A scrambled Chicago News excerpt contrasts a dying fish’s silent eyes with a biblical passage about Peter and eating. The piece references a quotation about Dr. Mons Van fini Ath and implies a discussion of interpretation without clear context or attribution.
The passage notes Finnish youths admire Paavo Nurmi and aim to emulate his timing in athletics. It mocks how childhood ambitions center on a wristwatch as a first step toward future athletic success, framing timekeeping as essential to becoming a champion.
Dan Meenan, coach of Columbia's 1926 eastern intercollegiate champions, urges high schools to focus practice on basics. He prescribes one no-spin pass, chest shooting, and rhythm in motion, while advocating a five-fast-man defensive line and avoidance of dribbling except for a drive to score.
Captain Charles Pratt has been elected to the captaincy of Harvard's 1927 football team. The photograph shows Pratt, thekle, in the announcing caption.
The 1926 Yankees rotated heavily in right field with six regulars named Miller Yuggins used thirty nine players overall at various stations. Bob Meusel Babe Ruth Earl Combs Carlyle Davis and Tris speaker were among those who saw time in right and Meusel and Paschal also covered center and left.
The first annual report of the Madison Square Garden Association shows a net profit of 957000 dollars in its initial year at the new arena. Boxing, bike races, and hockey games provide most of the revenue. The garden, though not in Madison Square, is a new structure named after the famous building that was torn down.
Otterbein resident R. M. Fleener says kidney trouble for 25 years improved after two boxes of Dodd's Pills. Claims relief from bladder irritation and general urinary issues. Advertisement urges readers with kidney or urinary problems, backache, rheumatism to buy Dodd's Pills at 60 cents per box from Dodd's Medicine Co. Buffalo New York.
William E. Simon of 127 No Dearborn St Chicago testifies that Tanlac cured his nervous exhaustion indigestion and fatigue He reports better sleep renewed appetite clear head and sustained energy enabling him to work all day He claims Tanlac is nature s remedy from roots barks and herbs and praises its benefits for many others in Illinois.
An old style ad urges youths to seek help from a boy named Josh while avoiding disruption during practice. It promotes Cutieura Ointment and Soap for clear skin and a fragrant, fresh feel, ending with a light promotional tone.
A garbled note describes a dye called Dandelion Butter Color used by cuillions for six years. Drug stores and general stores sold bottles labeled Dandelion for 83 cents. Some references mention affairs near the altar, but most did not mention Cait Puc.
A viola discovered in Edinburgh measures 17 inches long with an unusual 216 inches longer than average for the instrument. The instrument is attributed to Jueronumonts Amati, famed luthier in the Stradivarius tradition.
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