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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
3
Pinesalve Poultice Promoted by O. A. Gamble
An advertisement extols Pinesalve as a versatile poultice for boils cracks and sore hands sold by O A Gamble in Chicago. A Chicago poet writes a eulogy on the bath implying he has taken one, reflecting promotional tone and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinesalve
O. A. Gamble
Chicago
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cures All Coughs
An advertisement promotes Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar claiming to cure all coughs and expel colds by gently moving the bowels. The copy frames the product as a universal remedy with health benefits attributed to its laxative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
CO. A. Gamble
DC A. Gamble
The Bishop's Niece: A Mock-Episcopal Snub
In a humorous excerpt Sarah Macleod notes snepishop of Aricbat's disdain for pomp. Donald Macwoodich admits vanity and misappropriating gifts after his elevation, swapping a lead cross for a real one and a worthless ring, provoking indignation from his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snepishop
Aricbat
Sarah Macleod
Donald
Macwodich
Joy as an inner, unpurchasable prize of the soul
Florace Bushnell declares joy is inward and unattainable by heaven's gates. It must be carried within as the music of a disciplined soul and the fire of a holy purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florace Bushnell
Prima donna quoets on church choir ties
A Philadelphia Record quip quotes a friend grilling an opera singer and the soprano replying that many of them never sang in church choirs. The exchange highlights backstage snobbery and the social gap between opera circles and church roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Birthday Gift Dilemma Shared Amid Quiet Conversation
Flora debates a birthday gift for Arthur as she weighs his request to avoid an expensive present. Flora questions what he means by telling her to give herself, noting his promise to refrain from costly gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Arthur
Nervine Promises Relief For Nervous Exhaustion
A vintage health ad describes tiredness and nervous irritability from low vitality and poor nourishment. It touts Dr Miles Nervine as a nerve food and medicine to strengthen nerves and restore energy citing a testimonial of a wife recovering after typhoid fever and restless nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Auction notice and miscellaneous items from a 1905 catalog
The listing details live stock and farm machinery for sale including 12 head horses eight yearling colts 40 head cattle 25 hogs and equipment such as a lumber wagon cultivator disc mower binder harness and planters. Terms offer cash or bankable notes at 8 percent interest with no property removal until settled. Also includes engagement notice and various ad snippets.
Tori. The Kind You Have Always Bought
Advertisement listing tonic liver pills by Dr. Cade and King’s Dyspepsia Tablets sold by Gamble. Notes the Intelligencer and Chicago Chronicle subscription offer for rural route readers, with pricing and paper profile.
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Tori
Dr. Cade
O. A. Gamble
Chicago Daily
Chronicle
Intelligencer
The
Chicago Daily Chronicle
D. A. Gamble
Origin Theories of the Garter and Fleece Orders
The article weighs origins of the Garter and Golden Fleece orders. It discusses Edward III ball lore with a suspected garter incident, and alternate theories tying the Garter to Richard the Lionheart or Edward at Creer. It also notes crusader practices at Acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward III
Countess of Salisbury
Seldon
Richard Coeur de Lion Haying
Palestine
Edward
Creer
St. Jean d’Acre
The Water Spirit Beliefs About Rescuing Drowning Persons
A historical survey shows widespread myths in Britain and Europe that rescuers risk the water spirit's anger. Cornwall and Scottish regions reportedly discourage saving drowning people under a belief the water demon will claim the rescuer next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Cornwall
Scotland
Danube
Taylor
Germany
Descriptions of Destructive Winds Across Regions
The samiel is a hot electrical wind over Arabia and Africa that moves quickly, lasts minutes, and haunts travelers with a deadly rush. The sirocco blights Italy in April, while West Indian hurricanes are powerful vortexes capable of blowing cannons and lifting men over walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Africa
Italy
Paris restaurants prey on unwary travelers, says Chicagoan
A Chicago man returning from Europe warns that Paris traps travelers are numerous. He cites eateries with priceless menus and bills based on what the customer appears able to pay. He refused to order without prices, noting proprietors often protested but he insisted on knowing the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Europe
Paris
To Save One s Bacon and the Dunmow Filleh
The saying to save one s bacon comes from Dunmow England where a bacon gift was given to a married couple after twenty years of marriage who swore they never quarrelled. The custom defined avoiding a rupture by staying close to conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmow
England
Have you a belt that will go about my waist
A young lady enters a dry goods store and asks for a belt. A former drug store worker replies with a witty retort offering alternative goods. The exchange captures light local humor from the Yonkers Statesman.
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Yonkers Statesman
Evolution of a joke in almanac era
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes the joke outlives its use in almanacs. The quip traces from a theatre programme to a musical comedy, suggesting a playful decline into lighter entertainment as formats age.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
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