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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1913

Page

5

A Bride Prize In Smolensk Lottery Ends In Love

A traveler learns of Smolensk novel matrimonial lottery where five thousand tickets sell for a dowry prize. Sonia Orloff wins when Paul Zabieski reveals they grew up together in Poland. he bought extra chances to ensure their union as townsfolk applaud.

Smolensk Sonia Orloff Paul Zabieski Paul Zableski Poland Zabieski

Agreed With Her After All Night Session

A husband returns home after an all night session with the boys and finds his wife waiting in the dining room amid displaced furniture. She scolds him while he acknowledges the fault and comments on the morning humor.

Just One Thing Wrong

A lighthearted verse from the Chicago Record-Herald describes a cheerful narrator who values contentment, good appetite, and a bright disposition while acknowledging a single flaw. It emphasizes resilience, humor, and kindness without malice.

The Echo at Cliff Hotel Delivers A Hard Warning

A vacationer recalls finding an old man on a rock near the Cliff hotel who pretends to be an echo. When asked about his work he yells and warns visitors to move aside or he will lose his job. The tale appears in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Cliff Hotel Cleveland Plain Dealer

Fate's Clever Way: Sim Slyman Falls To Death

The poem tells of Sim Slyman who amasses wealth through deceit and theft while his honest nephew Happy Dick helps others with the stolen fortune. Upon Slyman's death without a will, Happy Dick distributes the wealth fairly, illustrating fate's sly wisdom.

Sim Slyman Happy Dick Sim New York Globe

The Best Time to Go to Sweden

A blond young person asks the clerk for a ticket to Sweden and Gothenburg at the booking office. The clerk questions timing as the boat is about to depart, while the traveler answers simply that she wants to go when the boat starts.

Sweden Gothenburg Saturday Evening Post

Your Best Buy Offer for The Express Weekly

Savvy farmers and breeders should renew The Express now with a special one year offer. The Northwest agricultural weekly provides practical farming tips and livestock coverage by expert writers.Subscriptions can be mailed to different addresses and shared with neighbors.

Beat Agricultural and Livestock Weekly Northwest

Hazard of Intervention Reflections in St Paul

The St Paul Pioneer Press quotes a cautionary view on intervention noting its ease of start but uncertainty of its ends. The piece emphasizes risk and unpredictability in foreign or domestic policy actions.

St. Paul

Dr King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Claims

Advertising claims Dr King s New Discovery as the world s most reliable cough remedy for forty three years with over three million bottles used last year. A testimonial from J J Owens of Allendale Ohio endorses it as the best remedy for coughs and colds. Available at O H Soetje s.

Dr. King J.J. Owens Allendale 8. C O. H. Soetje’s

Mexican Diplomatic Agent Faces Election Pressure

A Mexican diplomatic official contemplates the upcoming U.S. presidential outcome as he plans interviews and navigates the tense political situation next week. The scene reflects cross border concerns and the strain of timing in diplomatic work.

Kansas City

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Claims Quick Skin Cure

The ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as best for skin diseases burns and bruises claiming rapid, lasting relief. John Deye of Gladwin Michigan reports twelve years with a skin ailment cured after spending $400 on doctors. Only 25 cents. Recommended by O H Soetje.

Bucklen John Deye Gladwin, Mich Billa Bucklen O. H. Soetje

Morgan warned on diet for Wall Street caution

The Chicago Inter Ocean remarks that Mr. Morgan should be careful what he eats out of consideration for Wall Street, hinting at public attention and market perception tied to personal habits and health.

Chicago Inter Ocean Morgan Wall Street

Harness Repair Ad by Renk and Cropp

Bring in your harness and have it oiled and repaired. All work guaranteed by Renk and Cropp.

Renk & Cropp

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