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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
8
A puzzling verse from the Houston Post muses on compatibility and contrasts among couples. It contrasts voices and body types with spouses, noting the oddities of attraction and the mingling of opposites in marriage, ending with a humorous self-inquiry.
The May term of the District Court opened last Monday the 20th mat and docketed numerous cases from the March term. Promissory notes, attachments, garnishments, foreclosures, divorces, quiet titles, and injunctions fill the ledger including cases like Stutt v Zimmerman and Saum v Saum, with multiple equity actions and foreclosures listed among 40 plus names.
A Topeka Journal passage extols humility and enthusiasm as keys to greatness. It asserts life should be sacred and manners rely on small sacrifices, with joy as a guiding aim. The column ends with a wry note about a Spanish baby missing a chance to be a national leader.
A Key West patrolman credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with ending two years of rheumatism and three months of relief after two weeks of use. The Toledo Blade notes clergy debate over hens and geta. Advertisements promote Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents. Topeka Journal jokes about storing snow shovels until next winter.
David Parker of Fayette NY lost a foot at Gettysburg and credits Electric Bitters with dramatic health gains. He reports long stomach trouble and high medicine costs before using the tonic, calling it worth more than five hundred dollars. The advertisement touts benefits for age, female weakness, back pain, and kidney issues.
The ad touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted, thirty year old medicine. It claims reliability when diluted with water and sugar and notes sale by O H Soetje in Peoria. A second snippet warns thin stockings harm women rheumatism and men eye strain.
A Westfield resident credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving him from a near fatal lung condition. He reports the remedy stopped his dry hacking cough after one bottle and fully cured after three. The ad claims strong results for coughs colds throat and lung issues with trial bottle free.
A collage of advertisements and briefs notes tonics and cures from Dr. King's New Discovery to DeWitt's remedies, with claims of safety and efficacy. It cites local vendors like O. H. Soetje and uses testimonials and legal compliance references, reflecting early 20th century medical marketing and cross-state newspaper snippets.
A collage of old advertisements and testimonials mentions remedies and tonics from O. H. Soetje’s drug store in Peoria and Newport Tennessee. It touts Bucklen Arnica Salve for wounds, Hollister’s Rocky Mountain tea for models, Kodol for dyspepsia, and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers with consumer endorsements, all presented in a transient, sketch-like fashion.
A candid kleptomaniac refuses to reveal his real name during arrest, claiming it would compromise many people. The magistrate prompts for a name and the thief quips that it is John Smith.
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