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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1897

Page

6

Heavenly Recognition and the Joy of Reunion in Heaven

Rev. I DeWitt Talmage argues from Scripture that Christians will recognize loved ones in the afterlife. He envisions a vast, intimate heaven as a great home circle where memory and affection endure and reunion brings immense joy.

I. DeWitt Talmage Samuel David John Lask Sncha Throng Heaven Abrahaim Jacob Moses James Peter Christ Ilias Mary Martha Apostle Abraham Dives Victor John Evans Ileaven Socrates Orpheus Lomer God China Dr. Abeel India John Scudder David Brainerd Harpers Belleville Madras Antioch Jerusalem Mister George Thomas Florence Shining Shore Bethel Hreaven Jesus Lord Jesus Heuven

Why Money Is Scarce and Why Free Silver Won't Help

The Des Moines Register argues that Iowa’s money shortage stems from a trade imbalance and disease losses in hogs and cattle. It contends gold or silver coinage cannot create wealth without goods to exchange and notes the impact of hog cholera on the economy.

Fort Dodge Messenger New York City Iowa West New York Lowa Towa Des Moines

Ghoulish Bryan Follower Silenced by Currency Chief Facts

In Washington a Bryan supporter cheered bank failures until Comptroller of the Currency interrupted with a financial sermon. He noted 5 053 national banks since formation and only 325 failed, implying most claims are paid in full, despite economic shocks and Bryanism. Washington Cor. Chicago Tribune.

Eckels Bryan United States Atlantic Pacific Washington Cor Chicago Tribune

Farmers urged to push reciprocity for better markets

The Chicago Journal argues farmers must actively press for reciprocity to restore prosperity. Evidence from interest groups and the National Livestock Exchange is cited as showing reciprocity would create new markets and raise prices for grain and cattle. Farmers in the Mississippi Valley are urged to engage districts and contact congressmen through letters and arguments to win a favorable outcome.

National Livestock Exchange Mississippi Valley Chicago Journal

Gold production in the United States in 1896

The United States produced 26 percent of world gold and mined over 57 million dollars worth in 1896, a ten million dollar rise from the prior year. Investors view gold mine property with suspicion, noting numerous swindles and underdevelopment. An editorial cites approvingly the choice of John Sherman as secretary of state, praising McKinley’s selection for Republicans and opposing Populists.

United States Troy N. Y s'An Mr. McKinley John Sherman

Pink Pills for Pale People Reach a Mattoon Worker

A Mattoon Illinois rate inspector W J Cooms aged 33 tells how stomach disease and indigestion left him distraught for years. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with a swift cure after two boxes and urges others to try them. Also mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and local jokes from the Atchison Globe.

Mattoon W. J. Cooms Providence George Coon St. Louis Dr. Williams Paulo Cooma W. Do. Tiong Williams Lochino Company Schenectady N.Y

Solid vestibule train serves health resorts of the South

The Southern Railway with the Queen and Crescent Route operates a solid vestibule train from Cincinnati to Jacksonville via Chattanooga and Atlanta with day coaches and a drawing room sleeping car. It departs Cincinnati at 8 30 a m and arrives Jacksonville the next morning at 9, with a through Pullman drawing room service to Jacksonville via Knoxville and Asheville leaving Cincinnati at 8 p m and arriving the second morning. Also convenient service to Brunswick Georgia and Jekes Island and to Aiken South Carolina and other Southern resorts. For full information write J Bray Jr N W P A 111 Adams Street Chicago IL.

Southern Railway Queen and Crescent Cincinnati Jacksonville Morida Chattanooga Atlanta Knoxville Asheville Brunswick Jykes Island Aiken 8. C J. ©. Bray, Jr Adams Street Chicago Ill

Monon Route Sleeper to Washington D C From Chicago

The Monon Route adds a through sleeper from Dearborn Station to Washington D C via Cincinnati and Parkersburg using CG H D B O and B and O lines. Sleeper ready after 6 PM departures at 2 45 AM daily arriving Washington 9 47 the next morning.

Monon Carling Washington, D. C Cincinnati Parkersburg Dearborn Washington National Capital City Mark St Chicago Dearborn Station

Illinois Grange urges rail rate cut but commission opposes

The Illinois State Grange urges reducing passenger rates from three to two cents per mile. The Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners rejects the move as unwise and unjust, noting impact on smaller lines and ongoing economic hardships. The commission cites declining passenger traffic, low farm prices, and insufficient returns on railroad capital. The body leaves the matter to legislative action. The document is dated January 28, 1897.

Ilinois yBnay Neeting Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners Wiinois Amulor Thoay Jimely Tiinois Bo Hholy Wisdom Slynad Canteen Tos. Ceman W. Yanks

Free Thermometer Offer From Warner's Cure Ad

Rochester firm Warner's Late Cura Co offers a limited free spirit thermodot with a 20 degree range below zero to 120 above, mounted on heavy card, red and green. Sent by mail for two cents postage to advertise Warner's Bufo Kidney and Liver Cure. useful as home or office ornament and notable for readers.

Warner Cura Co Rochester N. Y

Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promised to Boost Vitality

The notice extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a strong defense against disease and fatigue. It claims enhanced vigor beyond that of athletes, better digestion and sleep, and relief from malaria rheumatic nervous and kidney ailments.

Old Homestead at McVichkers Theater in Chicago

A garbled 19th century notice mentions Denman Thompson’s Old Homestead at McVichkers Theater Chicago on January 4 with hints of audience reception and ticketing by mail. It also references various ad blurbs about remedies and local quips, including a Detroit free press fragment and unrelated humorous lines.

McVichkers Chicago Denman Thompson Old Homestead Walcome Freal Beata

Coffee Seed Promotion Note From Salzer Co

A fragment from the Atchison Globe mentions Salzer German Coffee Berry seeds offered by John A. Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wis that claim 300 pounds of coffee per package and a price of 0 cents per pound upon sending 15 cents in stamps. The notice requests stamps and prompts readers about fair treatment among friends.

Inauguration Travel Offer via Big Four and C and O Lines

Travel note invites riders to Washington for Mr McKinley's inauguration on March 4 offering a round trip fare via Big Four Route and Chesapeake and Ohio Ry. Includes sleep car reservations and address for inquiries in Chicago. Ends with a jab about a young man sued for breach of BUCO and a quip about courting.

Washington, D. C Chesapeake and Ohio Washington McKinley U. Ta Taever N. W BP. A Clarke Streat Chicago

Fragmented reader note on remedies and tastes

A garbled passage references St Jacobs Oil and a cure for rheumatism and age, mentions a Cascaret candy cathartic, and includes stray phrases about digestion and health. It reads like an unfinished ad copy or misread OCR fragment with multiple product names and unrelated remarks.

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