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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
1
Daniel Bantz of Otterville Iowa reports long lasting asthma and cough relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He claims the remedy gave immediate relief and surpassed all previous treatments as stated by Loughran and Bauer.
A Peekskill sign atop the Dundbergh peak sparks tourist anger and calls for state action against vandalism. The piece cites editorials from Pioneer Press and discusses ownership of land and public spaces along the Hudson River.
A Cedar Rapids Republican piece rebuts Professor Triggs of the University of Chi alleging hymnbook doggerel claims. It notes educated protests by cultured individuals against his view and accuses him of bigotry for dismissing hymn literary merit.
Ames Iowa letter asks for expert guidance on destructive fungus diseases across crops including smuts rust blight apple scab and strawberry cherry raspberry currant goosberry peach vegetables and forest trees. Request lists questions and requests specimens from L H Parmet Ames Iowa.
Italian girls resist publishing their pictures and even with consent relatives may object. The Ladies' Home Journal faced difficulty obtaining images for an article on What Girl Life in Italy Means, securing photos of pretty Italian girls only as unnamed types of Italian hood.
The account recalls Henry IV at a Paris inn when spilled wine soiled his white gauntlets. He commissioned a two handled cup, then a three handled version after seeing the maid’s careful handling. The king’s quip inspired the loving cup tradition.
A Boston Journal piece recalls a NH clergyman noting church cellars in Boston stored liquor in the 1800s. He cites the Bowdoin Street stone church and nearby Trull distillery hogsheads of New England rum, and a hymn book verse about spirits above and below reflecting the era.
The article cites a saying attributed to Mohammed listing Asiah Mary Khadijah and Fatima as the four perfect women among humanity. It notes Asiah as Pharaoh’s wife who endured cruelty, Mary as exalted above all women, Khadijah as the prophet’s first wife, and Fatima as his beloved daughter.
A humorous exchange centers on a doctor claiming to be the stork and an impossible child quipping about a bill. The Detroit Journal notes the joke in the context of a growing bill and a newborn in a family.
A Morgantown Indiana man awoke ten or twelve times nightly with severe backache and kidney pains. He was cured by Foley's KidneyCare, guaranteed. Coughres & Bauer.
A fragmentary advertisement notes free samples and a No Cure No Pay promise related to J. M. Bosworth's remedy. The unsure text mentions pricing, a package offer, and a guarantee tied to curing a rector or eye condition, but details are unclear.
A Wilkinsburg resident found an antique ticket reading Presbyterian church lottery authorized by law. It states No. 257 entitles the holder to the drawn prize if claimed within 12 months after the drawing, with a 20 percent deduction. M. Wilkins, president of the board of managers, Pittsburg, June 8, 1807.
Advertisement warns that high living intemperance exposure and other causes lead to Bright's disease. It claims Foley's Kidney Cure can prevent Bright's disease and other kidney or bladder disorders if taken in time. Loughran & Bauer endorse the remedy.
A newspaper ad promotes Banner Salve as a universal healer for cats wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. The product is marketed by Loughran and Bauer with a bold guarantee and no substitutes.
A short 19th century advertisement touts Rector as a remedy claiming 98 percent permanent cures for piles. It offers free trial if it fails to care and mentions Sam free with a cryptic signature 4-ly L. M. orth.
Local shop Loughran and Bauer's offers stationery toilet articles perfumes and related goods in a general merchandise display likely attracting shoppers seeking household and personal care items.
The undersigned announces home made bread is on sale at Kooser and Co's grocery store and will supply pie and cake on short notice. Orders may be left at the named store. Mrs Dan Oupps, Me
Local food supplier T J Miter and Son markets Golden Harvest breakfast cereal priced at .08 in a brief trade notice. The item listing highlights a low price point and regional availability.
Clear Lake grows as a Northwest summer retreat reached by the Iowa Central Railway. The town attracts more visitors yearly as a popular seasonal destination with affordable rates and attractions. A booklet is offered detailing scenic spots and travel information.
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