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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1904

Page

6

Chief of Police Saved by Kidney Pills Testimony

Newberry South Carolina chief of police W H Harris states he suffered years with kidney complaint causing back pain night disturbances and poor sleep. After using two boxes of Dean’s Kidney Pills the backache left and kidney function improved. Free trial offer mailed nationwide with 50 cents per box at dealers Foster Milburn Co.

Newberry S. C W. H. Harris Dean Chief Harris United States Foster-Milburn

Old World Celebrities and Notable Reunions

A survey of prominent figures from history and arts mentions Alfred Ausa the poet laureate, Gen Kodama’s gift of a horse, Ernst Possartz fortieth anniversary in Berlin, and Emile Robin as French society vice president. It notes Frantz and Schiller’s Robbers, Halaburg’s long service, Thurn and Taxis prince’s daily wardrobe, and Daniel Vierge the father of modern illustrations who died in Paris. Victor Hugo’s eightieth birthday brought paralysis yet he pressed on with his left hand.

Alfred Ausa Gen. Kodama Tokio Ita Ernst Possart Dl Lance Berlin Franz Schiller Emile Robin French Society For the Saving of the Antrc¢S And Halaburg Eninge Daniel Vierge Paris Victor Hugo

Postum Aids Kansan Break From Harmful Coffee Habit

A Kansan describes relief after switching from coffee to Postum. He suffered headaches, heart trouble, rheumatism, and nervous distress linked to coffee use. After adopting Postum as directed, he reports restored health, no headaches, and improved nerves and heart. He endorses Postum as essential and notes friends enjoy its taste. The notice cites Postum Co. and the book The Road to Wellville.

Bright Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville Mrs. Pinkham Ly Pinkham Berr KE Lennox East 4Th St Dixon Roduce Lydia KE Pin Med. Co Lynn Mass

Iowa Railway Assessments and State Developments across Des Moines

Des Moines August 1 report on Iowa railway property assessment shows a net increase of 996,719 bringing total to 57,538,232 with gains on Burlington Great Western and Northwestern lines due to new mileage and higher revenue. The article also covers voting machines in Polk and Dubuque counties, farm judging contests, state historical building contracts, flood protection funding and plans, meat price trends, Indian grievances, biennial election amendments, and Iowa butter quality at St. Louis exhibits.

Des Moines Iowa Town Parts & Northern Des Moines & Western Iaks Manchester Oneida Aeeh Newton & Northwestern Omaha Bridge & Terminal Union Pacific Capinen Burlington Great Western Milwaukee Northwestern Board of Supervisors Polk County United States Brennan Supreme Court Dubuque State Agricultural College Ames College John C. Simpson State Board of Agriculture Simpson Ames Ellis Ball Birmingham State Historical Building State Capitol State Historical Department State Library and State Library Commission State House State Library Commercial Exchange Hull Congress General Assembly St. Louis Exposition Minnesota

Appointment of W. T. Adams as swamp land agent

Franklin county board of supervisors at a special meeting appointed W. T. Adams swamp land agent to close swamp land and cash indemnity claims with the United States government. About 40 tracts of 40 acres in Franklin county were sold under the swamp land act of 1850, with unsettled claims since 1860. Adams will inspect lands and settlements will be made with the government agent.

Franklin County Board of Supervisors W. T. Adams Franklin County United States Stanford Hampton Franklin Adams

Seed Pedigreed Seeds Urged By Grain Dealers

Special correspondence reports strong praise for Iowa Agricultural College and Iowa Corn Growers Association. The grain dealers emphasize selecting pedigreed seeds suited to local areas and urge seed houses to supply appropriate seed varieties, noting many high priced seeds fail to meet local needs.

National Association of Grain Dealers Iowa Agricultural College Iowa Corn Growers’ Association Gratin Dealers’ Association

Strawberry Crop Immense In Cedar Falls Area

Cedar Falls strawberry growers report a record season with high yields. Jacob Pfieffer on five acres produced 5 000 quarts, up from 10 000 quarts on four acres last year. H R Brown at Hope Farm near Benson picked 6 700 quarts from one and a half acres, up from 5 000 quarts. Co W T Schmidt on one acre yielded 3 560 quarts, surpassing last year's 2 000 quarts. Beeterwood Crescent and Warfield were key varieties.

Cedar Falls Jacob Pfieffer H. R. Brown Hope Farm Benson Garfield Brandywine W. T. Schmidt

Chariton Plans City Run Water Works With Electric Plant

Chariton intends to build a city run water works to operate with the electric light plant. Bonds totaling 40000 will be issued secured by mortgages on both plants. A five mill tax on 500000 property funds the security while moving the light plant nearer the railroad and sharing a power house promises cost savings. Water will be pumped from Chariton river bottom reservoirs.

Chariton Albia Chariton River

Geneva Bean Day Draws Nationwide Bean Feast

Geneva in Franklin county proclaims its bean day with a townwide bean feast on August 13. A large canvas dining area will serve beans in every imaginable form while townspeople and visitors gather for speeches and amusements after the meal.

Geneva Franklin County Iowa United States

Des Moines Woman Remains Free After Whipping Case

Officer Jones investigated Mrs. Jacob Stein accused of whipping her four year old son with a buggy whip after the child refused to say his prayers. The mother promised not to repeat the act and was released, the officer warning of arrest if repeated.

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