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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
7
The ad claims blood may be in poor condition without external signs and describes symptoms like weak appetite poor digestion and nervousness. It touts S S S as a quick builder of nutritive blood and cites J F Durr of Princeton Missouri endorsing its tonic and purifying effects.
Princess Sophy and her maid Hilda Grantham navigate a political crisis sparked by rumors of a breaking marriage with Prince Gustav. Lomax seeks an official report to fuel coverage while the locket passed between lovers becomes a quiet instrument to avert war. The lovers reconcile enough to set a royal wedding, but Grantham rejects Lomax’s plea for forgiveness.
A neighbor explains a cat’s pre-sitting pacing by referencing big cats like leopards and tigers. The piece notes inherited instincts persist despite domestication and imagines wild behavior as the origin of the ritual, with the cat circling to prepare a resting spot.
A list assigns famous sobriquets to poets and literary figures. Names include Emerson Sphinx Schiller Republican Poet Goethe Poet of Pantheism Shelley Eternal Child Keats Resurrectionized Greek Byron Poet of Passion Moore Bitterfly Jeremy Taylor Shakespeare of Divines Coleridge Insulated Son of Reverie Bunyon Sponsor of the People Shakespeare Myriad Minded Ben Jonson Divine Bully Spenser Poets' Poet Chaucer Well of English Un defiled Morning Star of English Poetry Caedmon Milton of the Forefathers.
Nine thousand acres of timber and meadow lands in central Minnesota offered at 350 to 450 per acre. Smooth land with good soil and easy terms. excursion rates twice a month. Contact 481f H.M. Troy Cedar Rapids In for details. Astounding Discovery from Coopersville Mich unearthed a pleasant tasting liquid that helps bad coughs and promises to cure coughs and lung diseases with Dr King s New Discovery. Bottles 50c and 1.00 at O H Soetje s trial bottles free. School Board Inspector quoted in a humorous note about a lazy observer.
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a pure vegetable laxative that is thorough yet gentle. It promises to assist bowel action without forcing it and to strengthen and invigorate, noting the pills are small and easy to take. Souvenir cups are also mentioned as new fads by jewelers.
A Milwaukee man presented his fiancée with an engagement dog rather than a ring. The dog’s collar holds a pug jewel solitaire and the bride-to-be approves of the unusual gesture, signaling a possible fad.
An advert promotes Bailey's Laxative Tablets for constipation with a 10c to 25c package claim and a free sample from Lakeside Medicine Co. In an unrelated note, 125 year old John McDone of Clifden, Connemara, born in 1776, recalled the 1798 Killaloe French encounter.
Abraham Hare a Belleville druggist claims Electric Bitters are the best selling bitters he has handled in 20 years. The ad explains the tonic tones the stomach liver and kidneys purifies blood and strengthens nerves, restoring vigor and health. It notes a 50 cent price and mentions historic large bets on elections and horse racing.
County Physician Geo W Scroggs of Hall County Georgia says he used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and found lasting benefit. He notes indigestion harms the body and that the cure digests food avoiding starvation. The ad claims rapid cures and universal success from the product.
Elder John W. Rogers of Filley Missouri recalls a child cured by Chamberlain Cough Remedy for violent croup. He credits rapid recovery to the medicine and says early use can prevent attacks. Sold by O H Soetje druggist. William Jennings Bryan reportedly shaves himself but uses a safety razor due to doubt in himself.
G F Carter of Atlanta reports a bad pile case cured by DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve with instant relief and recommends it to all sufferers. The ad claims surgery unnecessary for piles and notes quick healing for cuts burns and wounds. Beware of counterfeit products and includes a humorous Harper's Bazar snippet about Thanksgiving football with Indians.
Editor H. N. Lester of Syracuse Kansas reports a two year failure to cure eczema on his hands followed by a complete cure using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The product is advertised as the world's best for eruptions sores and skin diseases available for 25 cents at O. H. Soetje's.
An old advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure promotes relief from winter ailments in children and adults. It includes testimonial from C. B. George of Winchester Kentucky praising rapid relief for a child with croup and hoarseness.
A Boise City program sprays the streets with hot water drawn from an artesian well. This method uses geothermal water to treat road surfaces and reduce ice formation, reflecting city efforts to improve winter safety and maintenance.
Advert says Dr. King’s New Life Pills end headaches and nervous complaints by cleansing blood and boosting health. Only 25 cents with money back guarantee. Sold by O. H. Soetje Druggist. New York farmers buy potatoes for personal use, a rare crop trend in years.
An old advertisement touts Laxative BromoQuinine Tablets as stopping a cough and curing a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. The offer promises a cure or no pay for 25 cents.
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