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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1905

Page

7

On the Ark and the Faithful Waiting Narration

A sermon interweaves Noah's waiting faith with Methuselah's death and Noah's final warning before the flood. The piece underscores divine timing, perseverance, and the peril of ignoring God's call as society mocks and persecutes the faithful.

Noah Methuselah God Enoch Adam Seth Old Methuselah

Finished Flirting Seen as Legitimate Art in Teens

A reflective, multigenerational dialogue on flirtation as a social skill. Aunt Jane defends refined teasing as natural and admired, while younger voices question heartless coquettes. The piece frames flirtation as a rite of passage enhancing marriage prospects and domestic felicity.

Margaret E. Sangster Joseph B. Bowles Juliet Aunt Jane Jane Harvard Edward Julie P Lfe Rosamond Vincy Middlemarch Eustacia Kipling Simla Cambridge Fred Julie Patience Louis Japan

Diet for fuller chest and broader shoulders

A vintage guide by Mme Julia D Aray outlines a diet for thin women to gain fullness in the chest and broader shoulders. Breakfast centers on cereal with stewed fruit, avoiding overly sweet raw fruit, and includes twice cooked meats. a foam whipped cream with vanilla enhances cocoa.

Mme Julia D’aray

Fashionable Corset Pushes Lightness and Fit

Ancient stiff cast iron corsets gave a rigid silhouette, but modern stays use feather weight silk tissue and finest whalebone for pliability and spring. Proper daily lacing extends life and enhances grace, with guidance to untie at night and retie evenly each morning.

Health and Beauty Tips From an Old Column

A historical health note advises onions to aid sleep and purify breath with sugar or parsley. It suggests celery rub for odor removal, disinfecting sickroom items, and salt scrubs to soften hands. It also prescribes onion syrup for whooping cough and promotes fruit juice for skin and overall health.

Moire Silk Textiles Rise in Popular Demand

Moire patterns in silk gain traction with pompadour moire rising in favor and shot silks prized for rich soft quality. Fashion notes highlight growing consumer interest and stylistic appeal.

Prodigal Herbert Seaton Returns to Lidbridge

Herbert Seaton, returning from 12 000 miles at sea, finds Lidbridge unchanged for 20 years. He learns Margaret Radford still teaches and welcomes him with a kiss, while a loving reunion with his lost love unfolds in a quiet harbor town tale.

Taul Bar Harbor Jonesport Lidbridge Sldbridge Purser Herbert Seaton Coast Guard Margaret Radfords Margaret Salcombe Schule Fleibert Seaton Lala Margaret Radford Bob Carey Haygarth Sle Herbert Chicago Tribune

Old and Alone in Winter’s Ghostly Years

A nostalgic reflection on aging and memory, contrasting past joys with present loneliness. The speaker recalls rosy children and springtime feelings, acknowledging the world is now for the young and valuing fleeting kisses, love, and tears amid winter of life.

Step Downward Tale Ormed By Ill In-Law

A Philadelphia man faces his alarmingly ill mother-in-law who must go to a hot climate the doctor says in precise terms. In a bizarre twist the son-in-law vanishes and returns from the cellar with an ox to compel the physician to act.

Lippincott

Half the world's happiness to mind your own business

Quote exchange from the Detroit Free Press jokes about happiness and the trouble of getting others to mind their own business. The light banter contrasts solving personal matters with urging others to do the same.

Detroit Free Press

Miss Cayenne Unfortunate Wit Sparks Public Gaffe

A colorful remark about Miss Cayenne circulates as a witty insult. The line mocks sincere compliments and highlights her sharp repartee while drawing public attention to social missteps. The exchange fuels discussion about sarcasm and perception in polite critique.

Citronella Chautauqua Opens In Pines Of Alabama

Citronella Chautauqua runs March 2 20 1905 in Citronelle Alabama with 2000 seat auditorium and varied talent. A golf tournament for the Pulford Cups is planned and outdoor events are scheduled. Rail rates are favorable and readers may request a Chautauqua booklet for details.

Pines Alabama C. J. Fairford Jacoda Sdngland South Jno M. Bell

Special Excursions to Southwest by Kansas City Southern Ry

Special excursions to the southwest are announced for February 21 and March 7 and 21, 1905 via the Kansas City Southern Railway. Trips to Port Arthur Beaumont Lake Charles Galveston Houston San Antonio and other Kh. CLS points include 21 days halt and option to top off en route in both directions. Inquiries go to S C Warner G P Ty AK CO 8 Ry Kansas City MO.

Southwest Kanena City Port Arthur Beaumont Tex Lake Charles Galveston Houston San Antonio Yex K. C. Bh S.C. Warner, G. P Ty Ay K. CO Kansas City, Mo

Florida Through Old Battlefields by Train

Travel notice describes the Dixie Miyer and Chicago Florida Limited trains running to Jacksonville and St. Augustine with dining and observation cars. The routes use the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway via the Battle Field Route for scenic historic travel.

Florida Old Battlefields Dixie Miyer Chicago Duckwonvilla South Chicago Andlorida Limited Jacksonville St. Augustine Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Nashville Chuttetanooga Atlanta

Fragmented Historic Text Exhibits Obscure Currency and Violence Snippets

A garbled collection of quoted phrases touches on violent acts toward individuals, the concept of money substitutes in a distant land, political forms, and mockery of monarchy. The source preserves stray lines about currency, governance, and absurdities with no cohesive event or identifiable figures.

Blood Remedy Claims Cure for Rheumatism in Springfield Man

A Springfield resident reports severe rheumatic pains eased by Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He says initial trials failed with other treatments, but two boxes reduced pain and he remains symptom free. Pills marketed as blood purifiers sold by local druggists.

Stephenson Thomas Stephenson Greenwood Street Springfield Mass Williams

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