24 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
1
In a moonlit freight yard, Professor Cunningham and Miss Sylvia Ferris cling to a hiding car as a derailment wrecks their escape plan. After a perilous ride and bandaged hands, Cunningham confesses a plan to marry to outrun scandal and secure their future.
The article warns against ignoring heartburn as it signals possible indigestion. It advises neutralizers like carbonate and soda, emphasizes dietary changes, and suggests strengthening the stomach with bismuth preparations and three meals daily. Doctor Lewis recommends lemon juice after meals and spruce gum with saliva swallows, plus avoiding liquids at meals for two hours.
A humorous tale recalls an old gardener who served Admiral Sir Alexander Milne. When told to perform a task, Milne claimed harsh discipline would be used aboard ship. The gardener, leaning on his spade, retorted that on ship Milne had a hundred men to do one job, while now he has one man to do a hundred jobs.
A Nashville reception scene features Bishop Seth Ward humorously remarking on senators as he exits a motor car with two senators. The exchange highlights Ward’s wit contrasting old and modern leadership in a light, period-voice exchange.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It promises relief from heartburn belching gas and sourness in minutes and claims a 50-cent case cures dyspepsia gastritis and related stomach disturbances.
The British Medical Journal notes odd verdicts such as death from swallowed kidney stone on a drunken gravel path and a child born dead with no evidence of birth, recalling a prior up state newspaper reference to a murdered man’s postmortem statement.
A judge notes a boy aged four sent his father a note bearing only a capital T. The child explains he wanted his father to tell friends his son is four and already writes such a letter. The exchange reflects playful parenting and a child's pride in writing.
A Chicago clerk writes she became nervous and nearly unable to work due to poor nourishment but recovered after using Grape-Nuts as a major part of her meals. She credits improved health with maintaining her job and income and mentions reading The Road to Wellville.
Description by M T Grattan in Breeders Gazette outlines a south facing stallion barn with office space, stallion boxes, and a breeding pen. It details the safe wing with gas pipe bars, two posts, and planked flooring, plus breeding practices and safety notes. By August 22 1874 mares bred to the brother 74 draft horse 98 cows to Red Poll bull 62.
Buyers discriminatorily lower bids for horned steers. In a sluggish market two horned lots failed to attract decent offers while all other cattle sold. Dehorning or buying dehorned cattle is advised to avoid price penalties and bruised carcases after shipment.
The piece argues pigs suffer in cold rainy falls with mud and leaky roofs. It warns that raising pigs profitably requires clean, comfortable quarters with clean feeding floors troughs and water and feed. It notes farmers persist in poor conditions despite the need for proper housing.
The guidance advises proper calf feeding with four quarts of skim milk daily for four weeks and reducing milk if bowel trouble appears. It recommends ample hay and bran, grass access, cautious milk amounts, and natural rearing. It stresses preemptive fence fixing and allocating space for pumpkins or mangel wurzels.
Sanborn of the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station reports a hardy fungal disease used as a natural enemy to control the San Jose Scale. The disease, resembling mold on damp bread, spreads in orchards, groves, and parks and will be freely available to citizens upon request.
A political candidate visits a town and greets a young girl at a doorstep. He offers water and candy, questions her about a rival, and then gives her a nickel before kissing her, raising concerns about propriety and ethics in campaigning.
An 19th century advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucosa and catarrh. It offers a $100 reward for a deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to send for circulars.
A humorous dialogue features Mr Tyte-Physt and a dentist debating an $80 bill for teeth. The piece riffs on medical elixirs like Flam lings Wizard Oil for chest inflammation and Marine Eye Remedy claiming to refresh and strengthen eyes, ending with a quip about fortune over marriage.
San Antonio invites visitors to enjoy a mild winter with sunny days and outdoor life. The city offers 185 miles of boulevards through forests and parks, golf, polo, hunting, fishing, hot springs, and mineral waters, plus new fireproof hotels and vibrant social life at the nearby military post with parades and dances.
The Katy line markets travel to San Antonio with trains from St. Louis the Katy Flyer and the Katy Limited offering through sleepers and chair cars and from Kansas City these trains promise comfort and speed. For booklets schedules and ticket information write W S St George G P A 125 Wainwright Bldg St Louis. 158
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