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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
8
A Rumford Falls crowd watched an elephant procession retreat after the keeper halted a taunting pair. The elephant circled the officer as the driver urged the animal, then moved on to the station amid the crowd’s amusement.
A Duluth Herald correspondent reports that Native Americans are expanding cattle ranching and the government bought about a million pounds of their beef in the year ending June 20. Contractors added another million pounds. The piece humorously notes Roosevelt’s breakfast habits and jokingly mentions pies doughnuts and slapjacks.
A witty note reflects that a soda fountain man prefers hot weather and will not influence the climate. The remark playfully contrasts resistible control over weather with a humorous focus on personal preference.
Short strip dialogue features Tillie asking why she dislikes being a twin and Willie explaining he is punished for his brother's actions in a Harper's Weekly style cartoon. The exchange highlights sibling parity and everyday domestic humor.
Nature explains sickness prompts the stomach to expel and diarrhea to rid the system. Profuse perspiration signals removal of poisons through the skin, and one should not suppress these efforts unless arresting them is clearly beneficial.
The document notes a probate hearing set for January 17 1907 in Story County Iowa for George Templeton’s will with notice to interested parties. It also includes a testimonial praising a medicine called White Wine of Tar and mentions Rev J N Fry of Brookline Missouri. News items remark on Ames college pride over a prize steer at Chicago and the differing local opinions on the winner.
The horse named Anna Miller Mc Coy's driver, injured in a run away last September, died on December 12 after months of suffering. The animal had been a valued companion to Mrs. McCoy, who was deeply attached to the horse and described it as unusually intelligent.
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