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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
3
A sophisticated confessional narrator narrates Felicia Broughton and Rolfe Carson’s flirtations and secrets. Felicia confesses love for Rolfe while the narrator exposes past conquests to prevent broken hearts, ending with Felicia and Rolfe marrying secretly while the narrator reflects on comeuppance and pride.
A narrator recounts a past manipulation of Felicia and Rolfe, who vanished to South America with their daughter. He forged a bond by meddling in their marriage, later receiving a signed gift note from a child named Rebecca Carson. He muses on supposed forgiveness and a chance to educate the child in the distant locale.
A humorous anecdote from Cyrus Hall McCormick’s era recounted in Youth's Companion describes Mr Justice Monkey dividing cheese between two owners and a self important military officer at the McCormick table mismanaging cornmeal mush and milk. The officer ends with milk for mush and mush for milk, imploring more for finish.
The article notes 15th and 16th century Venetian ambassadors could not bring wives, with councils claiming wives distracted husbands from business or made it hard to keep embassy staff. It reflects on the strict, sometimes humorous, rules and the readers’ sympathy for the ladies.
Forest Service teams will gather ladybugs in Oregon before winter ends and release them in state wheat fields to combat aphids. Ladybugs overwinter on mountain tops and in sheltered canyons.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications because the disease is systemic. An internal remedy, Hall's Catarrh Medicine, claims to act through the blood on mucous surfaces. Prescribed by leading physicians, it combines tonics and blood purifiers. testimonials are offered. Available from FW J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A reader recounts severe stomach pains and repeated doctor visits before using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy two years ago. She claims no pain since and says the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and reduces intestinal inflammation, preventing many ailments. She urges others to try it, noting a money back guarantee.
Doxsee and Doxsee Attorneys at Law operate a general law practice in Monticello Iowa Lovell Block, focusing on the settlement of estates and probate court matters.
The Monticello location is licensed by the Iowa and Missouri Boards of Health and operates from Dr. Peet's residence with telephone contact at 260.
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