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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
7
A promotional appeal by Lydia E. Pinkham of Lynn Mass invites mothers of large families to seek free advice and consider Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The letter features a testimonial from Mrs. Carri Belleville of Ludington Michigan praising relief from menstruation pain and renewed ability to perform household duties.
A science note states six species of mosquito inhabit New England. A remark by Huxley on science is included and an 148 pound eel of nine feet four inches girth was reported near Huntstanton England. The Philadelphia board of health debated compulsory lease registration to curb consumption disease.
Council Bluffs, Iowa, February 4 1901 A local police officer Swanson longtime civic figure and vice president of the Dannebrogg Brotherhood recounts his kidney and liver illness. He credits Dodd’s Kidney Pills for a gradual complete recovery after two months of use and notes strong local sales.
Advertises a universal remedy claiming to cure coughs croup sore throat influenza and bronchitis for consumption in early and advanced stages. Urges immediate use and promises excellent effect after one dose. Sold by dealers everywhere at 60 cents per bottle.
A storm system blankets Chicago Milwaukee Detroit Des Moines and Atchison with heavy snow. Inches range from eight to over ten with drifts up to six feet and widespread delays and accidents. Rail lines and streetcar service face major disruption across multiple states.
Topeka reports a plotting group plans to tar and feather Carrie Nation the crusader against liquor. Police investigator Luster warns City Marshal Stahl of the danger as Nation and about 300 supporters prepare to march and pray at joints claimed as murder shops. Nation vows to press on despite risk.
Albany correspondent of Leslie's Weekly reports Senator Hill will not seek the presidential nomination in 1904. He cites high authority and says Hill is engrossed in his ever growing legal practice. The duties keep him from leading the party.
Lord Kitchener reports a Boer assault on Medderfontein on the Gatterland southwest of Krugersdorp. The relief column failed to save the post. officers and men captured are en route to Vereeniging.
A fire started mysteriously in the trimming department of the Krug Packing Company plant in St. Joseph Missouri Sunday night. The blaze swept through the facility causing an estimated $100000 damage before it could be controlled.
A Pittsburgh family became ill after eating pork allegedly doctored with preservative on Saturday night. One relative died and five others are seriously ill. Authorities are investigating the food tampering claim.
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