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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1903
Page
4
Dr. I. B. Copeland conducted novel experiments with an artificial plaster tree showing water rising over forty feet. He found water moves largely in a film between bubbles and the vessel wall, but the film’s properties remain unknown.
George Woodruff recalls a Harlem era method of boxing an end during a Cambridge game in 1886. Yale’s Kid Wallace was neutralized by Victor Harding with constant tackling as both teams played with ten men.
Petition signed by 3 000 persons asks the Italian government to grant Maddalena Granetta a pension of 360 dollars per year. She has borne sixty two children in her marriage fifty nine boys and three girls. Over nine years she bore eleven trips eleven quadruplets a six set and eleven single births. She is fifty seven and unable to work.
On a Siberian railway trip M Witte saw night running planned by the accompanying engineer. He halted at a small station and resumed next morning to confirm poorly built line with temporary bridges and unfinished stations. A clubbing offer promises The Iowa Homestead The Poultry Farmer and Special Farmers' Institute Editions with the home paper for 2 20 a year. June 10. Before buying window shades see O H Sorrue.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Ga suffers six months with a frightful sore on his leg. Bucklen’s Arnica Save cures it in five days. Also advertised for ulcers wounds and piles with a cure guaranteed. Sold by druggist O L Soetje for 25 cents. Bread as daily food used by about one third of the world.
A Franklin Grove resident J. B. Orner suffered a leg ulcer for four years resisting treatment until Bucklin’s Arnica Salve cured it. The ad promotes various remedies including A B C Liniment and A B C Family Tea, touting skin and tissue benefits, with sales through druggists.
Dr. King’s New Life Pills claim workers ignore eight hour laws while tirelessly at work. The ad touts cures for indigestion billiousness constipation sick headache and liver and bowel troubles. Available for 25 cents at O N Soetje’s drug store.
Train timetable fragments show departures and arrivals among Omaha Kansas City Calmar Oxford and Sioux City lines. Times include 6:00am 8:25am 6:40pm 9:32am and 2:15pm with various arrivals, suggesting a multi city freight schedule.
Disturbances of strikers are not as grave as a system disorder. Overwork and sleeplessness lead to collapse, but Electric Bitters is touted as the reliable remedy. The tonic is claimed to cure nervousness rheumatism neuralgia and malaria germs. 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by O H Soetje Druggist.
About 1200 boys and girls are licensed by Liverpool City Council to peddle matches newspapers and shoe laces on city streets.
A dated advertisement claims bad blood causes many complaints and fatal diseases. It promotes A. B. C. Family Tea priced at 25 cents per package and urges readers to drink a cupful nightly for a week, noting availability from all druggists and dealers.
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