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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1907

Page

8

Certificates of Attendance Award Listings by School Districts

The Jones County Teacher lists students and staff receiving Attendance Certificates across multiple schools. Names include Lovell No. 9 George Behrends Mary Behrends Lizzie Freese Lovell No. 5 Mildred Bailey Lovell No. 7 Margaret Morse Lovell No. 3 John Albers Henry Albers Willie Albers Scotch Grove No. 3 Willie Balster Scotch Grove No. 9 Grace Bohlken Minnie Bohlken Otto Dirks Scotch Grove No. 6 Ruth Orr Scotch Grove No. 4 Teeny Folkerts Rome No. 5 Estel Emmerson Castle Grove No 5 Inez Hubbard Pleasant Valley Gladys Moustman Hazel Taylor Pleasant Hill Huber Glenn Francis Glenn Helen Grain Lula Purcell Black Oak Henry Bailey Eva Bailey Antioch Marie Shields Alvin Byerly Lena Smith Lizzie Smith Valley School Leona Van Sprechen Martelle Carelton Brown Augusta Ludwig Alma Ellison Esther Miller Louie Lemmer Ethel Ludwig Washington No 4 Lena Smith Lizzie Smith Maple Grove Fun Story Nellie Story Laurel Hill Harold Holcomb Merril Garret Glenn Chapin Oxford No. 5 Maymie Lasack James Straka Oxford No 3 Fred Latare Charles Latare John Von Sprechen Grace Lindsey Oxford Mills Hasel Winsor Kenneth Hall H L Batcheller

Jones County Lovell George Behrends Mary Behrends Lizzie Freese Mildred Bailey Margaret Morse John Albers Henry Albers Willie Albers Scotch Grove Willie Balster Grace Bohlken Minnie Bohlken Otto Dirks Ruth Orr Teeny Folkerts Rome Estel Emmerson Castle Grove Inez Hubbard Pleasant Valley Gladys Moustman Hazel Taylor Pleasant Hill Huber Glenn Francis Glenn Helen Grain Lula Purcell Black Oak Henry Bailey Eva Bailey Antioch Marie Shields Alvin Byerly Lena Smith Lizzie Smith Valley School Leona van Sprechen Martelle Carelton Brown Augusta Ludwig Alma Ellison Esther Miller Louie Lemmer Ethel Ludwig Washington Maple Grove Fun Story Nellie Story Laurel Hill Harold Holcomb Merril Garret Glenn Chapin Oxford Maymie Lasack James Straka Fred Latare Charles Latare John von Sprechen

Ordinance Prohibits Spitting and Marking Sidewalks in Monticello

Monticello city council adopts rules making it unlawful to spit on sidewalks or write on public sidewalks and curbs. Penalties include fines from one to ten dollars per offense and possible jail time for nonpayment. The ordinance takes effect after publication.

City of Monticello City of Monticello A. Kempf J. A. Voorhees

Unique Rainmaking and Odd Anecdotes From the Era

A collection of curiosities and quotes including an early rainmaking device using ether and a rocket, a tale of Jules Simon and President Grevy over tariff concessions, reflections on the language of the heart, a comic exchange from London Tit-Bits, and quips on absence and virtue from classical sources.

Jules Simon Grevy Tie

Widow Corrects Age at Husband's Funeral

At the funeral a widow, crying beneath a black veil, is told her husband was cut down in his prime. She responds with a corrected age of 25, claiming she is 29 and tearfully removes her handkerchief as the clergyman extols the dead man.

Monticello Board Proceedings Set Tax Question on School House Bonds

The Monticello Iowa school board met in special session. Bills approved include teachers and contingent fund salaries and books from major publishers. Textbooks adopted Hart American History and Bergen Botany with Ginn Co. and American Book Co. contracts. A student suspension for absence and misbehavior was approved. A tax of 2000 dollars for schoolhouse bonds and repairs was proposed to voters. Adjournment planned.

Monticello Iowa Board of Education Hall J. W. Coxsee D. Ki, Bateman I. A. Hefner FE Foster Jarman Erma Babcock Ruth Oxley Florence Babcock Caroline Hicks Leichhardt Myrtle Barnhill Sadie Buck N Lane M Locher A Whiting C Rickless Nellie Wales A Haberman FB Bolton Rees Contingent Fund W B Sloan Central L & © Co Tunber Foster Orville Brewer Pub Co McMillan Co Flanigan & Co DC Heath & Co Scott, Foreman & Co Silver, Burdett & Co Hooks Peany Educational Co Dookss Visser American Book Co DOOKS Esc Ginn & Co Nook D Appleton & Co HOOKS Ssc Essears Hart Bergen Committee On Text Books F. A. Hefner J. 8. Hall J. N. Peterson

Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mothers Nationwide

An ad mix notes Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup moves the bowels without opiates and complies with National Pure Food laws. It’s praised for taste and sold by O S H Soetje in Toledo and other cities, alongside various Holllster’s and Rocky Mountain Tea promotions.

Kennedy O. S H. Soetje O. HI. Soetje O. H. Soetje

Reader testimonials on Kodol and other remedies

A collage of home remedy endorsements and newspaper blurbs. O N Cornell recounts stomach ailment relief after using Kodol, while other papers praise various tonics and salves. The notices promote products sold by O H Soetje and promote Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.

DeWitt C. H. Soetje Georgia O. N. Cornell Roding, Ga Kodol O. N. Soetje C. Hl. Soetje Shallenberger Bright

Farm for Sale or Rent Near Monticello

Farm for sale or rent spring offer of 220 acres plus 120 acres timber pasture three miles north of Monticello. Seller Arnold Nigger Jr. markets the property suitable for cultivation and grazing with potential expansion.

Egger Monticello Arnold Nigger Jr

Notice of final executor reports hearing in Jonas county

Final reports of executors and guardians in multiple estates filed with the Clerk of the District Court of Jonas county Iowa. A final hearing is set for March 18 1907 at Anamosa to approve reports including the final report of Margaret Knapp executrix of William Knapp deceased.

District Court Jonas County Margaret Knapp William Knapp Anamosa Iowa T,h. Ramsey Ones Co

Estate of Cornelia Miller Hearings for Sale of Real Property

In Re Estate of Cornelia Miller the Iowa Jones County District Court schedules a March 3 hearing before Judge F O Ellison. Jane Shover seeks authority as administratrix to sell part of the decedent’s real estate to pay debts. The property includes undivided 1/6 of the east half of the southwest quarter and part of the southeast quarter in Section 16, Township 8, Range 6 west of the St. Peter Meridian, to fund estate charges. The hearing is at 2 PM in the Anamosa courthouse.

District Court of State of Iowa Jones County Cornelia Miller Maren Jane Shover Carriet E Grace Miller Roy Miller April Miller Ira Grover Josephine Grover Stephen Grover Susie Grover Sophia Miler James N. Miller Dune Shover Military Road F.O. Ellison Anamosa

Panama Canal lure tempts artisans despite malaria fears

High wages draw young skilled workers to Panama Canal construction while malaria worries restrain many. Electric Bitters touted as a safe malaria repellent by a Kansas City pharmacist. Cough and lung remedies and cigarette dangers segue into unrelated local notes and endorsements from Chicago News and a Richmond resident.

Panama Canal O. H. Soetje

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed By Merchants Mothers

Kirksville Iowa merchant W S Pelham attests Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has long served for coughs colds and croup and is loved by children and mothers. He notes its pleasant taste and harmless ingredients and says local customers will not switch. For sale by O H Soetje Kansas City Journal reports a Kansas senator admitted support for fair railroad treatment prompting strong public reaction.

Chamberlain W. 8. Pelham Kirksville Iowa O. H. Soetje

Spring's warmth brings health fears and a remedy

The piece notes warm days trigger colds and pneumonia risk, urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective, praising its gentle taste for children. It then shifts to a political aside about President Roosevelt and the Thaw trial reporting and mail legality.

Chamberlain

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