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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
7
People and representative clash in Iowa campaign tale
Senator Hemenway recounts a political campaign incident in Iowa where a pompous former legislator tried to push through a crowd of locals at a side show. A burly man stopped him and declared, I represent the people, to which the crowd member replied We folks here are the peepul themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemenway
Iowa
Soldier Cures Severe Eczema with Cuticura Remedies
A sixty year old veteran aged sixty from Richmondale Ross County Ohio reports over thirty five years of severe eczema all over his body including head. After trying many medicines and government board exams with no cure he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent twice each and claims complete recovery. July 17 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Roach
Richmondale
Ross Co
Ohio
Gertrude Cites Several Reasons for Remaining Single
A Milwaun kee Sentinel snippet notes a conversation about Gertrude bearing private reasons for staying unmarried. The exchange implies a personal perspective seen by an observer rather than a disclosed statement from Gertrude herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Milwaunkee Sentinel
Lewis' Single Binder Empire Market Leader
Advertisement copy touting Lewis' Factory Peoria Illinois as the cigar brand with the richest binder and most satisfying smoke offered by the dealer network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Ill
Unclear Phrase Referencing Parson and Puck Quip
Fragmentary line remarks a man who spoke of fine words and parsnips in a broad scope, attributed to a jolly source. The sentence presents a humorous, misaligned quotation without definite event, person, or place details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Ad Benefit Note
Child teething aid claims to soothe gums reduce irritation and relieve colic. Advertisement notes 2c a bottle and markets the remedy to parents seeking comfort for infants. The text reflects a late era patent medicine style with limited details on ingredients or endorsements.
Feud Over Album Reveals Family Tetched Tension
A Baltimore Herald note states a girl’s discovery of a peer’s album reveals tension between families over a father’s debt. The incident highlights rivalry and social friction in the community, with implications for reputations and relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Baltimore Herald
Poverty Ain't a Handicap to a Young Man
A colorful line from Washington Star quotes Uncle Eben remarking that poverty is less a hurdle than the skill of paying bills and being a ladies’ favorite. The nugget captures a social witticism about practical savvy over money.
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Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Mechanic Bemoans Car Trouble After Late Night Under Hood
In a Chicago scene a man crawled under his auto and admitted he cannot fix the issue. He explains he knows what ails the machine but lacks the means to repair it.
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Gruund
Chicago Tribune
Quip Reflects Old Fashioned Kitchen Dress Joke
An abrasive quip about the average young lady and kitchen dress appears alongside a remark about a “grins man” claiming Solomon level wisdom. The Samville context notes humor and social commentary in a brief column snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville Journal
Pink Pills Claims Cure for Nervous Sufferers
An Alpena Michigan woman describes paralysis and nervous distress after childbirth improving after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The letter cites dizziness heart flutter and fatigue resolved after two boxes with ongoing stamina for seven in the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Peter Morrissette
Eleventh Street
Alpena, Mich
Dr. Williams
Dr. Willisa
Schenectady
Russian Kerosene Control Threatens India Market
The article notes Russia dominates Indian kerosene imports via Bombay with 17 million of 22.5 million gallons in 1904 06 valued near 2 million dollars. It cites rising Dutch Borneo Burma oil competition and US plans to refine and transport to meet Russian, Borneo, and Burma rivals. A 570 mile Baku Batoum pipeline cuts freight costs and could boost Russian exports by over 500 thousand tons annually, challenging US producers to respond.
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British India
Russia
Bombay
New York Tribune
United States
Dutch Borneo
Burma
Borneo
India
Baku
Caspian Sea
Trans-Caucasia
Batoum
Black Sea
Pennsylvania
Bosporus
Dardenelles
Aegean Sea
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Red Sea
Arabian Sea
Somerville Tea Farm Sets Western Hemisphere Record
This year 12 000 pounds of choice tea will be shipped from the sole western hemisphere tea farm located at Somerville C. In face of insurmountable odds and with aid from the U S government the Somerville farm now competes with tea from China India Formosa and Java. It proves home production can enter competitive tea markets despite labor questions.
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Western Hemisphere
Somerville
United States
China
India
Formosa
Java
Dinner guests hear of dairy pastures and gloves
Mrs Wouldbe Swell recalls driving cows to pasture for guests while her husband jokes about rubber gloves masking who washes dishes. The dialogue appears in the Detroit Free Press column.
Wrong Place. Pa Twaddies-Why are you spanking Tommy
Quoted dialogue from Chicago Journal showing a parental spanking scene with a mother and father debating a lesson for their son and a remark about where the boy’s mind is situated. The excerpt captures a tense domestic exchange.
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Tommy
Chicago Journal
Total Failure Sparks Domestic Razor Misadventure
Mr. Ferguson vents in indignation at Laura over a ruined safety razor. Norah attempted to slice potatoes with the tool for about half an hour before relinquishing the effort, claiming it is of no use.
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Texas
R. A
Acre
Lipsco ‘ Real Estate CO
New Daily Train to Los Angeles via Salt Lake City
A new daily train the Los Angeles Limited offers direct service to Southern California via Salt Lake City. It features dining cars meals a la carte observation cars with buffet lounging rooms and library and is electric lighted throughout. Inquiries for sleeping car reservations and full information should be directed to W. G. Neimyer G A 120 Jac Boulevard Chicago Hl.
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Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Southern California
Chicago & North Western
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
W. G. Neimyer
G. A
Jac Boulevard
Chicago
Wine and Men Quip Stirs Laughable Debate
A Philadelphia restates a witticism on aging wine and men. The joke notes that wine can improve with age only if not consumed too often, turning the saying into a humorous caution about excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Ress
Reward offer and business attestation in Toledo ad
One hundred dollars reward offered for a cure not specified. Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse F J Cheney with 18 years in business. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as a blood circulating remedy with testimonials and 75 cent bottles. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
WaLorma
Kixnxan & Marvin
Hall
Philadelphia Trust Company
I. L. and D. Co
Drexel
Philadelphia
An Accommodating Wooer
A fragment from Meggendorfer Blaetter presents a dialogue where a father refuses to provide a dowry while the suitor offers to love the daughter for herself. The exchange highlights a practical constraint versus romantic commitment in a social setting.
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Meggendorfer Blaetter
Cleaning Cane-Seated Chairs With Ivory Soap
Instructions recommend washing cane on both sides with warm Ivory Soap suds and drying in the sun. The process cleans the cane and causes it to shrink slightly, improving appearance and making it more resistant.
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Eleanor R. Parker
Books Are Not Like Breaks Says Louisville Courier Journal
A shorter newspaper quip contrasts depth and ease in reading suggesting that lighter books are harder to endure. The Louisville Courier Journal frames the idea as a witty critique of literary depth versus reader stamina.
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Louisville Courie Journal
Garfield Tea Blood Purifier Claims Health Powers
The product Garfield Tea is advertised as a blood purifier with no superior, described as a natural herbal composition that cleanses the system and cures liver and kidney diseases, constipation, and sick headaches.
Quote about Brenk and his wife from Milwaukee Sentinel
The excerpt contains a quip on Brenk and his wife and a joke about planning for a rainy day. It also notes product quality of Lewis' Single Binder stout and mentions a Peoria Illinois factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenk
Milwaukee Sentinel
The Gap Between Old Maid and Bachelor Girl Calls
A witty quip contrasts an old maid with a bachelor girl as a difference of opinion. The remark reflects social views on marriage and independence.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething with claims to soften gums reduce inflammation ease teething pain and cure wind colic priced at 25 cents per bottle.
They Stand Alone Choice cures offered by Dr Pierces line
The article extols Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription and Dr Pierces Golden Medical Cure for a range of female ailments, stomach and blood issues, and chronic diseases. It highlights honest labeling, glyceric extracts, and absence of alcohol or habit forming drugs, with Buffalo New York as contact. It notes Dr R V Pierce can be consulted in Buffalo and promotes Dr Pierces Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Wind River Reservation lands opening postponed to August 15 1906
The Chicago & North Western Railway reports the Wind River Shoshone Reservation lands in Wyoming will open August 15 1906 by joint congressional action. Rail construction toward the reservation border is advancing rapidly and likely to finish soon. Also described is a Brittany bridal feast butter structure adorned with guests inserting coins on sticks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago & North Western Railway
Wind River
Wyoming
Congress
Brittany
Woman Recovers From Kidney Ailment After Using Dean’s Pills
Mrs Laura Sullivan of Bluff and Third Streets Marquette Michigan describes back ache dizziness and swollen limbs then relief after using Dean’s Kidney Pills. She states she was cured after using about half a box and continued to finish the course. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Sullivan
Bluff
Third Sts
Marquette
Mich
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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