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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1860
Page
4
Excerpted verse laments a haunted land torn by horror and war yet recalls Edenic peace and heavenly protection. The speaker longs for a better realm beyond grim valleys and storm clouds where dawns return and an angelic savior awaits.
A garbled sample of verse and prose includes social anecdotes and humorous quips. References appear to a ministerial teaching moment, a wall building remark, a courtship tale, a mirror dining joke, and an import note about a new pink flower from China.
An aperient and stomachic preparation of iron and other ingredients promoted as a tonic for emaciation dyspepsia and chronic ailments. Claimed to aid digestion appetite and strength with numerous testimonials including cases of women recovering from long illnesses. Sold in metal boxes containing 50 pills for 40 cents by KR. B. Locke & Co New York.
Public notice from the Howard Association announces gratis medical guidance from Dr. Z. S. Brillin Houghton for illnesses affecting sexual organs with case details. In extreme poverty medicines may be provided free, and reports on spermatorrhea and other sexual diseases, plus new remedies, are available in sealed letters for postage.
The notice advertises farm lands in Missouri County with good water, timber, and rich soil suited for corn and grazing. It highlights undulating terrain, valleys and ridges, and ample unoccupied land for pasture. It promotes cattle, horses, sheep, and hogs thriving with little attention, and mentions the open winters and range products feeding subsistence needs.
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