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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1913
Page
5
A man, twenty five years after leaving home to pursue wealth, returns on Easter Sunday to seek forgiveness. He finds his aged parents still on the farm and, moved by the lesson of humility, offers his fortune to help neighbors struggling with mortgage and poverty. They agree to distribute it after breakfast.
Orison Swett Marden advises cigarette victims to photograph yearly to show gradual self-degradation and hopes it will awaken them when preaching fails. Price Current estimates 1912 wheat carryover at 86 million bushels versus 69 million last year, noting government underestimated last year's crop by 80 million.
Chaplain W. H. Lougher known as Chaplain Lougher plans a Chautauqua talk titled A Thousand Million Men after traveling 30 000 miles to prepare. He will discuss world forces and international issues drawn from his time in India and Japan. Audience enthusiasm grows as locals pledge season tickets and support for the event.
In Japan the term jingo is dismissed as a lightweight label by informed circles, reflecting a broader view that such nationalist rhetoric holds little weight beyond its own borders.
Classified ad offers multiple farm tracts ranging from 55 to 241 acres near Monticello Ia and Dubuque Ia with tiled land, fair to good buildings, and proximity to railroads and stations. Prices are available on request via phone or mail.
Notice announces a July 23 1918 special meeting in Anamosa Iowa held by the Jones County Board of Supervisors. The purpose is to pass resolutions of necessity for building bridges and culverts in Jones County Iowa. Ki J. Hines signs as County Auditor.
A public notice announces a special election in Center Junction Jones County Iowa on August 15 1913 from 1 PM to 6 PM at the council rooms. Voters will decide whether to issue bonds up to nine thousand dollars to build and equip a new school house buy a site if needed and dispose of the old building.
Ridding children of worms can restore health and happiness. Symptoms include grinding teeth, restless sleep, thirst, stomach pains, fever, and bad breath. Kickapoo Worm Killer is a candy lozenge claimed to expel worms and regulate bowels. Mrs J A Brisbin testifies to its effectiveness for years. Guaranteed. All druggists or by mail. Price 25c. Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Monticello residents with stomach and bowel trouble are advised that Adler-i-ka a mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients is available at O H Soetje's A single dose is said to relieve sour stomach pain and constipation by draining old foul matter from the body.
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