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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
1
T P Van Calear, professor of bacteriology at Leyden University, announces discovery of a cancer parasite, a protozoan isolated from cancer cells, with experiments in dogs showing cancer development after protozoa exposure. He proposes cancer cells send out offshoots that devour other cells. Wartime China vaccination push targets smallpox in Peking.
Carl A. Heinz testifies as chief engineer of the power system noting that two telephone poles are destroyed daily in Los Angeles due to automobile accidents and that pole loss is included in operating expenses.
A collage of old catalog and classified snippets promotes the Daisy Fly Killer for indoor pest control, metal products, and various farm and home goods. Includes offers for rubber edging, egg preservation formulas, real estate ads, and opportunities to earn money advertising or selling products.
A collage of quips and dialect humor from the Washington Columns features playful exchanges on manners, biblical questions, and sayings. The snippet includes jokes about birds in hands, glazed windows, and a misprint advertising a general servant for small horses, reflecting lighthearted social satire.
A family scene centers on a child warning that the piggy bank has failed. The mother asks which bank and the child clarifies the concern is the piggy bank, not a financial institution, highlighting a humorous domestic moment.
Mrs Mildred Dyer of Redlands California describes her ill health for five years and how her husband helped with housework. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her strength and weight.
Ambassador Houghton remarks on shifting power and tradition in Britain and abroad. He cites the late Duke of Sutherland as the world’s largest landowner who privately ran a line at Dunrobin Castle, recounting an incident where he ran into an elderly woman. she recovered after a brief pause and asked if the duke was angry.
A quip from F. W. Howe's Monthly states that a mean person who earns money never flees. It argues that even if a man values a woman highly, he will not abandon a profitable job or business to be with her.
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