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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1896

Page

4

Reading Habits Draw Cynical Views From Historical Critics

Hisa laments the state of fiction with Hawthorne Thackeray and Dickens as dated. He claims no novels are worth reading while another speaker shows optimistic taste, reading every new romance. She answers through verse, saying she lives on hope and is content with love. Felix Carmen in New York Sun.

Hawthous Thackeray Wahig Felix Carmen New York Sun

Fingall and Cynthia Span a Dark Valley Tale

Two men recount Fingall a daring foreman who loves Cynthia as Fenn is felled by a hidden killer. Cynthia bursts in seeking justice after Fingall is accused in the barroom shooting, as a misty autumn morning frames a fatal family feud in Lonesome valley.

Fingall Lonesome Valley

Fingall and Cyn thie Fate in the Northern Valley

A tale unfolds around Fingall and Cyn thie as the young woman shoots at Fingall to spare her lover. The murder confession reveals a trapped, tragic romance ending with Fingall finding Cyn thie years later and hoping she recovers from her fever and finds peace.

Fingall Cynthie Pierre Fingalll Gilbert Parker Cincinnati Tribune

The New Girl In Trouble Class Show Scene

The president of a young ladies seminary hosts a class show featuring chemistry astronomy and geology talks. A farmer on the examining board quizzes Minnie Bertha Learned about beef value and the vice president, highlighting a clash between old fashioned practical knowledge and scholarly ideas.

Minnie Bertha Young Ladies’ Seminary Miss Minnie Minnie

Tiarks and Svelie Headache Cure Advertisement Notes

Mrs William Allen of Pilot View Kentucky celebrated her eightieth birthday by completing the cutting of her third full set of teeth. Tiarks and Svelie offer free samples of G and C Headache Cure and other remedies guaranteed satisfactory or money refunded with Tarweed Cough Syrup Liver Regulator and Rheumatic Cure priced at 25 cents each.

William Allen Pilot View Ky Victor Medical Ass’n, Sovarh Benn, Inc

A Household Treasure and a Dog’s Market Song

Canajoharie resident D. W. Fuller praises Dr King s New Discovery as the family remedy with proven results. Catskill druggist G A Dykeman calls it the best cough remedy after eight years use. Trial bottles free at J H Bacher Co s drug store. Regular size 50c and 1.00. A Rockford dog goes to the butcher with a nickel to fetch a bone.

D. W.fuller Canajoharie N. Y Dr. King G. A. Dykeman Catskill J. H. Bacher & Co

Dr Hand Colic Cure and Teething Lotion Ad Claims Sleep Relief

An 1895 advertisement touts Dr Hand Colic Cure for immediate relief by removing wind and quieting nerves. Teething Lotion is sold for 25 cents. Also promotes G C Blood Purifier with exclusive territory and a 50 cent price. A Paris law requires lanterns on wheeled vehicles at night.

Dr. Hand G. & C. Medicine Co Anamosa Iowa

Electric Bitters Promised to Help Female Complaints

Advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy for loss of appetite constipation headaches fainting spells and nervous insomnia among women. Claims to provide health and strength with guaranteed results and lists prices at J. H. Bacher & Co. Drug Store. Mentions European royal women as example of strength.

J. H. Bacher &Co

Dr Hand's Colic Cure Cited By Mother In Napolean Ad

A Yonkers Statesman line notes a testimonial from Mrs Arthur Simmons praising Dr Hand's Colic Cure for a three week old with colic and suspected spasms. The ad emphasizes remedies for children sold by druggists at 25 cents.

Napoleon, O.—Hand Medicine Co Dr. Hand Arthur Simmons

Castoria Recalls Through Generations in Classic Ad

Vintage ad copy touts Castoria for babies and children across ages from infancy to motherhood. It emphasizes the product as a trusted remedy used for many years by families and offers reassurance for parents seeking gentle care.

A. Arneuer M. D Oxford St Brooklyn

Cats and Dogs Elevation Rule at 16000 Feet

A rule states that cats and dogs cannot reside above 16000 feet above sea level. The limit applies to habitation and travel in high altitude areas.

The Greatest Skin Salve Promises Quick Cures

An advertisement proclaims a salve as the best treatment for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions and promises piles cure with money refunded if not satisfied priced at 25 cents per box sold by J H Bacher and Co.

J. H. Bacher & Co

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