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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

04 Mar 1897

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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1897

Page

8

Des Moines Letter on Mulct Law Amendment Passed House

Des Moines reports that a manufacturing amendment to the mulct law, permitting liquor production under certain conditions, passed the House 62 to 44 with 20 Democrats and 82 Republicans voting yes. The measure allows export manufacture, wholesale sale to pharmacists, and liquor transport with multilingual labels, plus adjustments to penalties and tax distributions. The bill moves to the Senate as a special order request for early next week.

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Des Moines House Senate Democratic Steering Committee Savery House Hinman Board of Supervisors Yeas Allen Bailey Baker Bowen Brady Brant Byington Chapman Crow Davis Dowell Edwards Frazee Garner Good Grote Gurley Hayes Hazen Hendershott Hinkhouse Hunt Jackson Jay Kiemme Ladd Lambert Lauder Lowry McArthur McDowell McNulty Marti Mayne Morrison Grundy Keokuk Nietert Nolan Forter Potter Power Putran Sullivan Thompson Tibbetts Voeker Weaver Wheeler Whelan Whittier Wilson Byers Nays Bell Bird Brighton Brinton Clark Classen Cool Cornwall Doubleday Harry Evans Finch Frink Funls Griswold Haugen Hauger Huntley Johnson Johnston Lavendar Loomis McAcren McDonald Martin Merriam Miller Warren Mullin Parker Perrott Prentis Ray Reed Scott Smith Friends of the Pusey Osceola Emmett Dickinson Franklin Louisa Ringgold Kossuth Winnebago Hancock Howard Worth Calhoun Ida Mitchell Audubon Adams Lucas Lyon Clay Palo Alto Wright Humboldt O’brien Pocahontas Allamakee Delaware Shelby Cedar Madison Jefferson Wayne Iremont Chickasaw Story Guthrie Henry Decatur Monona Mills Floyd Carroll Iowa Washington Montgomery van Buren Taylor Cerro Gordo Bremer Green Poweshiek Union Hamilton Adair Butler Buena Vista Sac Monroe Cherokee Hardin Jones Tama Crawford Dallas Marion Sioux Fayette Plymouth Buchanan Benton Harrison Icokuk Cass Page Winneshiek Clayton Jasper Blackhawk Muscatine Webster Appanoose Wapello Mahaska Marshall Boone Clinton Lee Dubuque Linn Woodbury Polk Pottawattamie
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Menelek and Italian Prisoners in Abyssinia

The London letter reports Italian prisoners under Menelek largely endure, with wealthy Abyssinian wives housing those who aid vanity. Hairdressers tailors and shoemakers fare well as officers and soldiers skilled with a pencil reside at the queen’s palace painting walls. A court photographer profits from portraits of the ladies.

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Menelek Taitou London
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Prison Reform Concerns Double Insanity Rates In Prisons

An 19th century analysis notes insanity in prisons has doubled since 1877 due to mechanical discipline and harsh rules. Experts warn shamming and strict enforcement depress inmates, with a witness describing the round the corner glance of a man fearing a tyrant. A New York Ledger tale follows a country town gentleman tainted by suspicious glances after a detective visits, until the truth about a theater manager’s request reveals a mistaken stigma.

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Howard London News New York Ledger
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Dr Hand’s Colic Cure Promises Quick Baby Relief

The ad touts Dr Hand’s Colic Cure for immediate infant relief by removing wind and calming nerves, plus a Teething Lotion for sore gums 25 cents. It also notes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin issues and Little Marty Risers pills, with several product pitches and a brief obit mention of Archibald F. Hebbard in Winchester Connecticut.

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DeWitt Marty J. TH. Bacher & Co Sh. E. Turner Compton J. H. Bacher & Co
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Meteorological Report and Miscellaneous Notices from 1897

March 1897 weather data shows max 40, mean 24.85, min 28 and total precip 0.85. Skies partly cloudy to cloudy. frost dates 12 to 28. Notices include health ads for One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve claims, jokes about McKinley’s weight, and a Pueblo advertiser anecdote.

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Dr Hand's Colic Cure Endorsed By Mother

A mother shares that her three week old baby suffered severe colic until Dr Hand's Colic Cure was used after a physician's recommendation. She reports the baby improved after nearly three bottles and credits the remedy with the child's pleasant disposition. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents.

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Naproneon, C Hand Medicine Co Dr. Hand Arthur Simmons
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