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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

6

Surf Imitation Delights North Shore Family

A Chicago Chronicle tale describes a North Shore summer home by the lake where an aging father enjoys the surf sounds each morning. The family jokes that the maid’s sweeping mimics the surf so well that he can sleep again to the imagined sea.

North Shore Kenilworth Chicago Chronicle Mother Father Martha

Counterfeiters Foiled. Bogus Bills Seized by Secret Service

The Secret Service exposes a new band of counterfeiters and seizes a large quantity of fake notes. The article notes imitation of valuable goods, especially Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, praised for indigestion and related ailments, urging buyers to consult reliable druggists.

Secret Service Hostetter

Too Much Imagination in a Washington Post Quip

A Washington Post quote depicts a woman described as having excessive imagination and a tendency to romanticize. The remarks surface during a supper discussion with others noting she talks of giving yet often does not. The dialogue captures ongoing rumors about her entertaining anecdotes.

Washington Post

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Promise Health Fix

Advertising copy touts Cascarets as a cure for all ailments from headaches to cancer by correcting bowels. It promises natural relief with easy movements, costs 10 cents to start, and asserts genuine metal box tablets bear C. O. C. stamps amid warning to beware imitations.

Atchison Man Refuses New Furniture Until Nephews Leave

An Atchison man avoided buying new furniture for years while insisting the old still wore out. His wife stopped coaxing and invited three nephews to visit for the summer. The new furniture was purchased the day they departed.

Atchison Atchison Globe

Grain-O Drink Promoted As Coffee Replacement

Advertises Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains suitable for children and adults. Claims rich mocha like color and easy digestion, with price 15 and 25 cents per package. Includes a humorous quote from the Philadelphia Press.

Lane's Family Medicine Advertises Daily Bowels Health

An early 1900s advertisement claims Lane's Family Medicine cleanses the bowels daily to promote health and acts gently on the liver and kidneys. It lists prices of 25 cents and 50 cents and urges relief from headaches.

Lane

Polar Explorer and the Pole Bookish Quips

A collection of satirical mock headlines and witty quips from several papers. Quotes reference book titles and authors with playful wordplay on publishing and poetry. The snippets mix humor about dyspepsia lectures and poetic standards with product ad lines and light cultural jests.

To Mothers of Large Families Mrs Pinkham Appeals

Mrs Pinkham appeals to mothers of large families to seek free advice and use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Ludington Michigan testimonial claims the product relieved menstrual pain and enabled the writer to resume housework for an eight-member household.

Lydia B. Pinkham

Political Principles and Tendencies in the 1900 Campaign

President Charles W. Eliot argues in the Outlook that the American people’s core aims are security prosperity and spread of free institutions among white races. He praises the Republican ticket, warns against demagogic promises, and analyzes currency merit personnel tariffs and foreign policy with emphasis on sound currency merit-based public service and prudent expansion.

Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Lincoln Eliot Republic United States Republican Party Democratic

Bryan Breaks With Democratic Party Aide Gering Defects

Matthew J. Gering of Plattsmouth resigns from the Democratic party on October 20. He taxes Bryan as a demagogue stirring class discord and mocks McKinley as a sincere patriot, while Olney rejects Bryanism and warns against imperialism.

Matthew J. Gering Plattsmouth Neb W.J Bryan Democratic Party Tilden and Jefferson Demoocracy Bryan Robespiere and Danton McKinley Pryan White House America United States Army Democracy Dix

Dickinson Declares Against Bryan in Democratic Gamble

Don M. Dickinson, former Postmaster General, writes a letter denouncing William Jennings Bryan and endorsing President McKinley. He criticizes Bryan’s platform as Populist and warns that his rhetoric divides Americans, urging fellow Democrats to vote for McKinley.

Washington Don M. Dickinson Cleveland Kansas City Bryan Jefferson Chicago Nate Abram Hewitt Tilden Democracy Democratic Party True Democracy Meck Kinley

Noted Knight Templar Credits Peruna Health Cure

A Chicago-based Knight Templar Colonel T P Moody credits Peruna for curing long standing catarrh and stomach troubles. The letter extols Peruna as a remedy found by Dr Hartman and urges readers to try it, noting family improvements and broad public publicity.

T. P. Moody United States Buffalo N.Y Chicago IX. T's Masons Colonel Moody Oriental Consistory Masons Michigan Ill Moody Perna Hawks Peruna Hartman

Facts and Figures in a Presidential Campaign Debate

A compilation of figures contrasts Republican and Democratic eras on exports imports and bank deposits. It cites two years under the Dingley tariff and under Wilsons tariff, compares idle workers and wage gains, and notes a New York reference by Bryan. The piece ends with criticism from the New York Sun labeling Bryan as the country’s enemy.

Eliot Cleveland Carlisle Wilson Russell United States

Bryan falls under Croker's shadow in New York politics

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle argues that Mr. Bryan has surrendered to Tammany power, likening Croker to Shylock ready to exact a pound of flesh. It warns that if Bryan wins in November he will hear from Croker, a danger to good government and the country.

Mr. Bryan Croker Bryan Shylock New York Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Bryanite Methods Darken Election Campaign Frame

Ohio Republican managers report Bryan campaigners telling miners, factory workers and railroad men that wages will be cut in every industry after the election if McKinley wins. The claim aims to sway labor groups before voting.

Ohio Bryan McKinley

Fireworks Display Costs Spark Comparisons to Ice Trust Profits

Analyzing Croker's Bryah celebration display experts say its cost rivals a week's profits of the ice trust, drawing comparisons from New York Mail and Express.

Croker Bryah Ice Trust N, Y, Mail and Express

Widespread Claims For 5 Drops Remedy Flood Mail

Advertises free trial bottles of 5 Drops claimed to cure rheumatism sciatica neuralgia and related ailments. Promises rapid relief within a day and urges readers to mail stamps or payment. Lists numerous diseases and offers 800 dose bottles for $1 plus prepaid shipping from Swanson Raekumato Cure Co Chicago Illinois.

United States Express Ajronts Wanted Swanson Raekumatio Ourek OO Lake Street Chicago

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