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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

2

Pillow Talk Turns to Head Punching on Midnight Train

After a belated passenger threatened to punch any sleeper's head on a late train a stout man claims restraint. A younger woman nods off resting on his shoulder revealing the bluff. His wife rebukes the threat and they swap places to avoid further disruption.

Penta James

Chicago Doctor Stern Promises Diabetes Cure Breakthrough

Dr. David H. Stern announces a twelve day treatment eliminating sugar within five days and claiming full recovery for diabetes and rheumatism. He notes thirty five years in medical practice including twenty nine in Chicago and offers home treatment after initial office diagnosis with free booklet by mail.

David H. Stern Europe America D. H Stern Chicago

Warning on traveling doctors and frauds at Chicago office

A notice at 263-269 Dearborn Street Chicago warns that Dr Stern is not a traveling physician and can only be consulted at his Chicago office. It states that individuals posing as agents or partners are frauds and should be treated accordingly.

Zephyr

Influenza Remedy Promises Pneumonia Prevention

The article promotes Cham berlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for influenza and says it prevents pneumonia. Sold by all dealers.

All Deal

The Office Boy Eddie and the New York Paper

A Sunday Magazine piece recalls Eddie the office boy on a New York newspaper. His literal answer to why newspapers exist leads to his firing, illustrating the clash between staff and imperfect help in a bustling newsroom.

New York Eddie Exchange

Don’t Come to Church Don’ts from a Youth Paper

A satirical list catalogs ways to hinder church life from sneering at attendees to discouraging prayer and missions. It cites biblical verses to mock devotion while urging readers to resist engagement, fellowship, and support for pastors, churches, and missions.

Using Air Currents Boosts Airship Speed

Germany shows the key of air travel is not perfection but using wind currents like birds. Airships gain speed by harnessing wind, trading one-way trade winds for consistent routes to America, mirroring a gulf stream approach for schedule reliability.

Germany Gulf Stream America

Mountain for sale in Swiss commune prompts rail to top hotels

In Veybaux Switzerland authorities consider selling a mountain valued at 55000 dollars to a company. The plan envisions building a railway similar to Pilatus or Rigi and developing hotels at the summit. The poor commune hopes the sale yields a windfall.

Veybaux Switzerland Pilatus Rigi

Pigeons Flown By Clip Wings During Quarantine

During quarantine in Auckland New Zealand a ship captain gave his colored servant strict orders to care for valuable carrier pigeons. The servant claimed the birds would not fly away because he had clipped their wings.

Auckland New Zealand

Bird nesting in gas lamp on railway bridge

A blackbird nests inside a nightly lit gas lamp on the bridge over the Great Western railway station. Five eggs lie in the nest and the bird moves about with evident nonchalance, as crowds pass by at dusk each evening.

Winchester Great Western Railway Station London Daily Mail

Blood Transfusion Reveals Rapid Postoperative Recovery

The article asserts transfusion can dramatically restore a patient’s health during surgery. It cautions against large transfusion in adults to avoid heart strain, while noting young children with severe hemorrhage may fully recover with immediate improvement and no convalescence after the operation.

New Year Call for Unity and Action

A political exhortation urges readers to overcome division and unite in early January efforts to set a positive course for the year ahead. The message emphasizes gathering support, collaborative effort, and constructive steps to start the year strong.

Reversal of Conditions and Shifting Farm Labor

An elderly man recalls the uproar over harvesting machinery, noting fear of job losses and arson against implement factories. He contrasts that panic with today’s farm labor scarcity, high wages, and record farm product prices, reflecting on economic resilience.

New York Tribune

Hat etiquette and ceremonial breaches in Parliament

The hat plays a significant ceremonial role in civilization and Parliament. In the Mother of Parliaments etiquette is elaborate with two peers retaining the right to remain covered in royal presence. The king always wears his field marshal's hat before delivering the speech to the Lords and Commons.

Commons London Chronicle

Wireless Typhoon Warning Stations Planned in Philippines

A wireless telegraph station is proposed at the meteorological observatory on Mount Mirador to warn vessels in the China Sea and along the China coast of approaching typhoons. A second station may later be installed at Santo Domingo de Basco on Batan Island to relay typhoon information to Manila's weather bureau headquarters.

Wireless Philippines Meteorological Observatory Mount Mirador China Sea China Santo Domingo de Basco Batan Philippine Weather Bureau Manila

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