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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1901

Page

6

Moving Pictures and the Time Illusion of Fifty Seconds

A New Orleans Times-Democrat expert explains how a standard fifty foot film appears to last minutes on screen, though it runs under a minute. He details how rapid action is staged, rehearsed, and timed to fit into fifty seconds, with anecdotes of accidental hits and a bulldog chase that became a classic scene.

New Orleans Times-Democratiter Christendom Europe

Sothern and Toole Seek Laughs With Practical Joke

A famed joke unfolds at a London restaurant where Sothern pretends to mistake an elderly diner for a friend. He slaps the man on the back, apologizes, then Toole accepts a bet to replicate the ruse with a back slap, prompting the expected amused reaction.

Sothern Toole London

Kidney Cure Restores Atwater Man to Health

Chas Replogle of Atwater, Ohio recounts his kidney illness and exalts Foley's Kidney Cure. He claims rapid relief in four days and says he can resume work, praising the treatment as successful. Loughran & Bauer.

Chas. Replogle Atwater Foley Loughran & Bauer

Horse wisdom and curbside balance from Philadelphia Record

A Germantown veterinarian notes that horses instinctively place fore feet on the curb when streets slope, preventing fatigue and strain. He argues drivers should rest horses on level ground to avoid muscular ailments and excessive wear, citing the Philadelphia Record.

Germantown Philadelphia

Arizona Pine Forest Sets Record Size in United States

Arizona features the largest unbroken pine forest in the nation covering over 8,000 square miles. Timber grows between 5,500 and 7,300 feet altitude, with 10,000,000,000 feet of sawing timber available within the territory, enough for a populous state for over a century.

Arizona United States

Banner Salve makers seek cases it cannot cure

Banner Salve manufacturers state they believe no doctor or medicine cures every case but invite readers to report any instance where Banner Salve fails to cure ulcers sores tetter eczema or piles. They promise a full refund if a failure is shown.

Banner Salve Loughran & Bauer

Man Credits Kodol Cure For Dyspepsia Relief

H O Chrestenson of Mayfield Minnesota says three years of dyspepsia left him unable to eat or stand, was bedridden, and told he would die before using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. After one bottle he began to improve and now claims he is cured and recommends the remedy to all. Digest your food. Cures all stomach troubles.

H. O. Chrestenson Mayfield Minn Loughran & Bauer

Highest cross on Harz peak tops world view feature

A towered cross crowns the Harz mountains with a height of 120 feet atop a 1,731 foot summit. Access is by a 200-step stair or an elevator for visitors preferring not to climb. The cross offers a sweeping panorama of the surrounding country.

Harz

Insurance ad touts Iowa claim payouts by Bankers Accident Co

The Bankers Accident Insurance Co claims to have paid more accident claims in Iowa than any similar company operating in the state. For reference contact 48 F. L. Merepira, Agent.

Banker's Accident Insurance Co Iowa F. L. Merepira L. L. May & Co David Hill M. K. Brumaatn

Molasses Measure Mix Up in a Brief Cartoon

A newly arrived woman from the old country asks the grocer for treacle, mishearing molasses. After a playful exchange about measurement by the pound or the yard, the grocer clarifies and the joke ends with the customer’s bemused reply.

Piles Cure Advertised by Bosworth Vendor

A fragmentary ad claims Rector has cured piles in many people and offers a guaranteed remedy with pile pipe free with each package. It promises No Cure No Pay and a 50 cent price with free samples, signed by 4-ly L. M. Bosworth.

L. M. Bosworth

Free Cure Offer by Rector Pile Cure Manufacturer

Orly 1 M Bosworth offers a free sample of a pile pipe cure with each package and a written guarantee No Sure No Pay. The ad promotes a 50 cent price and claims the remedy is free if it fails to cure the pile condition.

Rector Orly M. Bosworth

All baggage to be delivered at baggage room

All baggage is to be delivered at the baggage room by the stated arrival time. Ensure receipt upon drop and tagging for tracking.

Roopas

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