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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
8
The Iowa Mutual Tornado Association announces its seventh assessment in seventeen years. Members may pay dues or secure a policy by applying to the undersigned. Story County shows 1 841 823 in this association. A. J. Graves, Agt.
A Great Family Newspaper highlights The Des Moines Leader as a premier Iowa publication with extensive news service, editorial quality, and strong independence, noting its leading circulation among state newspapers.
Dr W E Harriman prepares a surgical facility in Helton Block near Tina Ton’s cartware store in Ames Iowa. Residence listed as 3rd block west of Story County Bank with office and residence telephone numbers.
E F Posegate offers services as a first class auctioneer for live stock sales and small commissions. He lists farms for sale and guarantees satisfaction. Box 532 Ames Iowa.
The Des Moines DAILY NEWS promotes daily postpaid delivery to any address at $1 a year 75 cents six months and 50 cents three months. It promises condensed news daily markets by telegraph and literary matter for the family. Address The News Des Moines Iowa.
Advertises Kodo Dyspepsia Cure as the sole all natural digestant that completely digests every food and cures indigestion instantly. Claims universal demand and success in worst cases. Also promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a throat and lung remedy endorsed to prevent consumption.
A terse remark notes skepticism toward a woman’s stated age, emphasizing that even if she is young she will not be believed by others. The line highlights trust issues and social judgment surrounding women’s self-reported ages.
The notice warns of danger from counterfeit versions of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, promoting the original as a safe cure for piles and a soothing remedy for sores and skin diseases. Tilden & Loughran.
An aggregation of old magazine style claims promotes One Minute Cough Cure DeWitts Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Salve from Loughran the digesting Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The text mixes general health suggestions with brand advertising and light moral maxims about personal business.
A local buyer declares on November 19 he will purchase all kinds of poultry at the highest market price. Joun HoaGatt signs the notice, emphasizing continuous offer and prompt payment.
The Farmers Cooperative Association runs a farmer's exchange and real estate business, negotiates farm loans, writes insurance, and handles grain, farm produce, coal, and farm supplies. It also offers Chautauquan literature, chemical fire extinguishers, and electrical work on buildings. L. M. Bosworth endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a safe, fast remedy.
A poem excerpt by Winifred Patton echoes longing and exile as the speaker laments a west wind stirring memories of home. The verses speak of distant lands, sea winds, and the ache of freedom versus attachment to cherished hills and homeland.
A Times-Democrat report explains the costly process of launching war vessels from torpedo boats to battleships. It notes the main expense in gear and greasing, with beef tallow and soft soap forming layers to help ships slide. The article also recalls Cruikshank’s reaction to executions and his bank restriction note etching gaining rapid sales and £700 in days.
A London Express piece notes bank clerks are tightly regulated from pipe smoking to dress, with scarce promotions and salaries around 38s weekly. Clerks must wear silk hats, attend to funds for sports grounds, and endure long hours including Saturdays. the work continues after banks close.
A foggy Liverpool harbor scene follows a Birmingham manufacturer who weeps as missionaries depart toward Bombay. He praises their noble mission yet reveals a ship holds 5,000 idols for a native prince, creating a stark, ironic contrast between devotion and commerce.
In the Bering Strait Russia and America meet as Big Diomede and Little Diomede lie close together. A shallow channel separates the two, and a fair day makes the distance seem bridgeable. Northward, Point Hope on Kotzebue Sound hosts a barren shoreline and Eskimo residents who attend mission school and church, learn hymns and English, and use soap.
A short exchange notes a planned quiet evening of conversation. She remarks he is a bore, he asks about dancing, and she replies neither will join. The line captures a social mood of restrained amusement and witty dialogue in London.
The New York Herald notes a vast daily belief in newspapers with about 400000 readers. It says commuters on elevated trains streetcars ferries and coaches pursue their morning and evening reading with quiet devotion as pages rustle in a sea of news.
Professor Adam Sedgwick as cited by The Youths Companion argues that buds age with the parent plant. Using a 100 year tree as an example, a bud taken at age fifty would effectively have fifty more years to live, reproducing the parent’s lifespan on the grafted plant.
Hetty frets that dough touches her diamond ring during bread making and fears the setting would harm it. Her mother suggests removing the ring, while Hetty imagines an intruder walking in.
A concise city note from Chicago News mocks pride for sparing one from the sting of a declined request, framing it as a small consolation in social dealings.
A brief note states Salt Lake water is comparatively fresher than the Dead Sea, highlighting the difference in salinity between the two bodies of water.
A nurse admonishes Bessie to keep her mouth shut while bathing to avoid swallowing water. Bessie replies innocently asking what if she does, then quips about the pipes, prompting a light exchange.
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