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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1901
Page
6
An advertisement extols Swift’s Special Blood Purifier as the sole remedy for contagious blood poison. It warns against false cures, claims mercury and potash fail, and promises complete cleansing without minerals. The copy urges readers to request a free instructional booklet from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, GA.
For sale exchange and rent residence and business properties farms in Eastern and Western Iowa and in South Dakota stocks of merchandise for sale and exchange see us for special bargains office in Condon Building Monticello Kleineck Harper managers
We certify the true abstract of votes cast in Jones county at the general election held November 5 1901. Officers elected include F J Sokol representative J F Petcina treasurer Hiram Arnold sheriff Clifford B Paul superintendent of schools J F Whalen surveyor T B Kent coroner Wm Sutherland supervisor and various justices and constables as listed.
An October 1901 Milwaukee Free Press editorial extols Beloit College as a premier small college with growing reputation for scholarship and character. It notes Beloit's co education, Yale connections, and strong faculty. The piece cites President Hadley and President Eaton as notable alumni links within Beloit. Also mentions a piano tip and a club rate offer for Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean and The Express.
The Des Moines Daily Capital announces a Bargain Day sale for 1902 on December 28, the fifty fifth anniversary of Iowa's statehood. Subscriptions may be renewed by mail for $2, with present subscribers urged to remit for the new year or gift copies to friends.
A year’s subscription to The Youth’s Companion costs 1.75 and covers all 52 weekly issues for 1902. The offer includes 250 stories and 50 articles by famous men and women in the new 1902 volume, plus free remaining 1902 issues and a twelve color gold lithographed calendar. Send for a full illustrated announcement to The Youth’s Companion, 195 Columbus Avenue, Boston.
A Detroit Tribune ad promotes nine thousand acres of timber and meadow lands in central Minnesota at eight fifty to four sixty dollars per acre. It highlights smooth land, good soil and easy terms with excursion rates twice a month. The note questions hardships of the Klondike and Cape Nome compared with easy money in politics.
Dr. King's New Life Pills touted as a quick relief for sick and nervous headaches. Ad claims they purify blood and boost health. Priced 25 cents with money back guarantee stated as not cured. Sold by O H Soetje Druggist. Charles Page Bryan arrives in Chicago with a talking cockatoo saying Hurrah for the United States.
Editor H. N. Lester of Syracuse Kansas credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing two years of eczema on his hands. The salve, touted as best for eruptions and skin diseases, is available for 25 cents at O. H. Soetje's Admiral Crowninshield noted for his assignment to the European fleet is viewed as a standard instance of advancing a man.
A vintage patent medicine ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising to cure a cold in one day. It claims relief from coughs and colds with a money back guarantee and a 25 cent price.
Belleville druggist Abraham Hare says Electric Bitters are the best selling bitters he has handled in 20 years. The tonic claims to tone the stomach regulate liver kidneys and bowels purify blood strengthen nerves and revive weak health. Price 50 cents sold by O H Soetje. Sioux City Journal notes political scramble for mint director under Colonel Watterson administration.
The daughter of J N Powell injures her foot on a ten penny nail rake. Chamberlains Pain Balm quickly eased pain in five minutes. In three days she wore a shoe with no discomfort. Powell, a Forkland Va merchant, promotes Pain Balm as an antiseptic faster than usual. Sold by O H Soetje druggist.
A mixture of medical ads and quips cites One Minute Cough Cure for winter illnesses and Barry’s Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion. Testimonials from C. B. George of Winchester and D. C. Prader accompany promotions.
County Physician Geo W Scroggs of Hall county Georgia testifies that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food and prevents starvation or dyspepsia, claiming quick cures and no failed results. A separate anecdote from Elder John W Rogers Willey Missouri praises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy for violent croup in an infant and its safety for babies. A brief Detroit Tribune quote quotes Croker taunting his enemies.
G F Carter of Atlanta testifies a box of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured his piles with instant relief and he urges others to use it. The ad claims surgery is unnecessary and that the salve also quickly heals cuts burns and wounds. Beware of counterfeit products in circulation.
The Galveston News notes a pill contrasts with others promising certainty and gentleness in aiding bowel movements. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are praised as purely vegetable, mild and easy to take, designed to assist digestion without force. General Buller is blamed for his own outspoken stance.
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