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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1882
Page
4
A rambled page notes farm sales and auctions near Monticello and surrounding towns with items like horses, corn, hay, farm tools, and household goods. It reports a mail carrier’s crash near Prairieburg and a piano sale in town, plus shop notices, entertainment plans, and local business updates.
Various local notices include store ads for Lounges and jackets at Starks Holston Wills Deutrick and Thompson. dental offices of Dr. C B Rundle and Dr J W Mershon move to Monticello Bank building. a long tribute to Mr and Mrs Moore as they relocate to DeWitt Nebraska. farm and family updates. theater and entertainment reports. school event judges and prize awards. Monticello Odd Fellows Lodge expresses thanks after a social event.
Ward B Sherman of Davenport delivered a forceful temperance lecture at the M E Church, denouncing liquor traffic as evil and urging total abstinence. He defended enforcement and criticized licensing, citing Maine as a model and urging organization to push a prohibition amendment in Iowa.
A damaged notice notes a Calico whist score event and property details. The brick store now houses T A Kings grocery beside Ed Thompsons drug store, with rent due May 8. Advertises Trumpeter Gold ast stallion audition dates and balance of payment at Youssef & Abel livery stable in Montivello Morterma.
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