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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1902
Page
7
Herr Meyer Lutz recalls a Bradford staging where a clarinetist, a clever steady lad, was kicked by his trombonist father who warned him of a flat a-cummin. The anecdote highlights performance nerves and family dynamics in the theatre.
Advertises fare from Chicago to California Oregon Washington and Chicago for six dollar tourist berths. Mentions personally conducted excursion trips on select days from Chicago and New England. Offers illustrated pamphlet on receipt of two cent stamp, manager A Hutchison at 212 Clark Street Chicago.
A fragment from the Chicago Daily Se notes a quirky line about a nanny goat and a debate on voice and scent with minimal readable context.
Prolific millet promises rich hay, 5 to 8 tons per acre, with 50 lb prices at $1.90 and 100 lb at $23.00. Advertisement by A. Salzer Lead Co. of La Crosse Wisconsin notes low freights for bulk purchases.
A fragment from Punch evokes a witty exchange about aging and a fortieth birthday. The elderly spinster and a companion named Julia share anxious, humorous dialogue reflecting social expectations and personal sentiment. The tone mirrors Victorian period humor with sharp social observation.
Advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease promising relief for swollen aching and tired feet. Sold at druggists and shoe stores with a 2 percent sample offer free. Mail address A. B. Olmsted Le Roy New York.
A Baltimore News report notes a man sprawls across a streetcar streetcar seat and would shrink at paying two fares, illustrating fare-dodging behavior as he blocks passage.
An Atlanta Ga advertisement promotes a peony treatment free by Dr H H Green's Sons and touts the "greatest dropsy corn in the world" with a London Answers quote about love and fortune.
The State Board of Trade in San Francisco offers free information on California business and employment opportunities. Agencies and local offices can provide data on state programs, job openings, and economic resources for residents and businesses statewide.
A fragment notes a saying about a man who agrees to be taught what he already knows, attributed to the Chicago Daily. The line reflects a reflective, aphoristic style from the paper.
An elderly testimonial from O Endsley of Van Buren Indiana in 1900 endorses Piso's Cure as the best remedy for throat and nasal issues. The note appears in a dated advertisement or patent medicine context.
A fragment from the Globe hints at a cautionary remark toward a man in Colorado. The legible bits suggest a confrontational line about consequences if ignored, but the full context remains unclear due to damaged OCR.
An advertisement touts Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar for cold and bronchitis and Pike's Toothache Drops promising a one minute cure. The page features a blunt quip claiming many claim martyrdom but are just chumps.
Advertisement notes that sweat or fruit acids will not discolor a facial dye product named Putnam Face Less. It is sold by druggists in a 10 cent package.
A concise reflection notes rashness as the faithful yet unhappy parent of misfortune, attributed to Fuller.
An old ad notes a 25 cent price for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets marketed to treat coughs and colds. The line also includes a nostalgic sentiment about sorrows remembered and present joy, attributed to Pollock.
Des Moines reports indicate the Iowa general assembly expected final adjournment by April 9 or 10. Key actions include the Anderson road bill to abolish country road districts, shift to township units, and require cash road taxes. Gov. Cummins issued his first veto on a railway indebtedness bill. debates on an insurance department and various public works continued.
Des Moines reports Alfred Dilley a Western college student at Toledo Iowa died after contracting smallpox in its worst form. He had refused vaccination and suffered intensely before death.
A report notes Manchuria in Asia with nearly 9 million inhabitants and mentions Minister Wu seeking American newspapers in China. It cites French capital in China exceeding 100 million dollars and reports Japan banning homeopathy by order of the Central Sanitary council. It also observes Tartary customs where onions, leeks and garlic are considered perfumes and a Tartar woman using onion for fragrance.
A Chicago jeweler and prominent Knight Templar Colonel T. P. Moody credits Peruna with curing long standing catarrh and stomach troubles. He reports his wife also improved after using Peruna. The ad extols Peruna as a general remedy for catarrh and urges readers to request a free catarrh book from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus, Ohio.
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