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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1896

Page

8

Lincoln in 1860 Ambrotype Poetry But lrk Butler

The essay recounts Abraham Lincoln across 1840s to 1860, detailing his duel past with Shields, domestic life with Mary Todd, and evolution as a lawyer. It notes his partnerships with Stuart, Logan, and Herndon, his circuit work, studious Euclid mastery, and rising political path after a downturn post Congress. Lincoln’s wit and legal prowess frame a portrait of a remarkable 19th century figure.

Lincoln Usher F. Linder Danville Linder Shields Herndon General Whiteside Mr. Merryman Abraham Lincoln Mary Todd Ninian W. Edwards Charles N. Dresser Episcopal Church Ambroty Pery Butler McClure Mary Abner Ellis Ellis Boya Mr. Lincoln Stuart Stephen T. Logan Logan Kentucky Isaac 8 Britton William H. Herndon Congress Springfield Garfield Chicago Davis Swett Edwards Euclid

Harvest Excursions Offered by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Ry

The Milwaukee and St Paul railroad promotes harvest excursions to the West North Central and adjacent states on July 21 August 4 18 September 1 15 29 and October 6 20. Round trip price set at two dollars above one par. Tickets valid for return on Tuesdays or Fridays within 21 days of sale. Inquiries to Milwaukee St Paul ticket agents. Also note One Minute Cough Cure advertised for quick relief and as a safe child remedy by J H Bacher & Co.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry South North Dakota Northwest Ae Eee Milwaukee & St. Panlsepts J. II, Bacher & Co Knights of Pythias Uniform Bank Cleveland Nickel Plate Road Chicago J. Y. Calahan Gen Adamis St Chicago, Ill

Zimbabwean Ruins Hint at Ancient Semitic Builders

James Bryce argues Zimbabwe in Mashonaland shows remnants of a sophisticated people who built granite walls and temples with sun worship elements. He suggests links to ancient trade with the Red Sea and possible Semitic or Arab origins, dating more than 12 centuries ago, pre Mohammed.

Zimbabwe Solomon Mashonaland Matabeleland Red Sea East Africa Arabia Mohammed James Bryce, M. P

Paregoric Drinkers Highlighted By City Drug Store Clerk

A North Broad Street drug store clerk details a laboring man who buys paregoric each morning at 6:30 and drinks a pint over the day. He notes paregoric contains opium and implies the man uses it for its narcotic effect as part of a broader pattern among Jamaica ginger and morphine users.

North Broad Street Jamaica Philadelphia

Gentle Horse For A Ride Proposal Hint

The passage mentions a stable keeper praising a gentle horse suitable for driving with ease and a young man plan to propose during a ride with his date. It also references marketing lines for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and other products from J. L. Bacher & Co and a quote from Harvard on freedom.

Softleigh

Biblical Plagues Describe Egypt Enduring Divine Judgment

The text recounts Pharaoh's unyielding sin and God’s power, detailing the Nile turning to blood, fish dying, frogs invading homes, and dust turning to lice. It portrays a dire theophany where compunction fails and plague after plague devastates Egypt.

Egypt

Remedies and health notes from 1895 column

The snippet cites G and C headache capsules relieving severe headache and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve healing indolent ulcers. It mentions Mrs Elizabeth Taylor of Richmond Indiana in washing work, and DeWitt's Little Early Risers claimed to cure headaches billiousness indigestion and constipation. It ends with 1895 statistics showing 109 adult females per 100 adult males.

DeWitt J. It, Bacher & Co Elizabeth Taylor Richmond Ind J. H. Bacher & Co

DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure Promoted in Ad

An advertising pitch urges quick action against cholera morbus and diarrhoea with DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure claiming instant relief and bowel health. The ad also cites J H Bombaugh's statement that only half of humans live past age 17.

J. H. Bacher & Co Bombaugh

Some Mothers Nell Quips About Her Dog Clause

A light Philadelphia Record joke scene features Nell asking why a dog is named Clause and Belle replying the dog bears the print of every neighborhood cat's claws. The piece highlights playful wordplay in a domestic vignette.

Nell Belle Philadelphia Record

Great Eastern Ship Powers With Four Engines

The Great Eastern, the era’s largest ship, weighed 12,000 tons and used four engines, each delivering 1,000 horsepower.

Great Eastern

Two Lives Saved By King's New Discovery

Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City NL was told she had consumption and no hope but two bottles of Dr King's New Discovery cured her. Mr Thos Eggers of San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold at risk of consumption and after one bottle was cured in two weeks. Free trial bottle at J H Bacher Co's drug store. Regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.

Phoebe Thomas Junction City King Thos. Eggers Florida St San Francisco Dr. King J. H. Bacher & Co

Electric Bitters Offers Gentle Regulating Tonic for Elderly

Old people needing medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys find Electric Bitters a true remedy. It is a non intoxicant tonic that mildly stimulates the stomach and bowels, strengthens and tones organs, aids digestion, and acts as an appetite stimulant. Price 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle at J. L. Bacher & Co.'s drug store.

Bacher & Co

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