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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1905

Page

5

The Dissatisfied Ones and Their Longings

A reflective piece notes widespread discontent with present roles. It portrays workers across trades desiring others careers from shopgirls to captains, arguing happiness lies elsewhere while neglecting personal growth where one stands. It urges valuing one’s own path over envy.

buoyant Great Salt Lake makes swimming tricky and boats risky

Chambers' Journal notes the high salt content gives the lake extraordinary buoyancy making it nearly impossible to drown unless head is submerged. It warns ordinary boats float poorly unless loaded to sit deeper and cites several fatal near-misses from swallowing water.

Great Salt Lake Dead Sea Chambers’ Journal

Ancient Yews and a 6260 Year Cypress

A Fortingal yew in Perthshire is 2500 years old, another at Hedsor about 3240 years. De Candolle gauged ages from yearly growth. The oldest known living thing is a Chapultepec Cypress in Mexico at 6260 years.

Fortingal Perthshire de Candolle Hedsor Buclas Chapultepec Mexico

Schumann Asked If He Is Also Magical by King

Vienna critic recounts a humorous tale about Robert Schumann accompanying his wife, a renowned pianist, to a palace. The king of Holland praised her playing and then asked the composer if he was also magical, a remark that surprised him.

Schumann Vienna Holland

Quote exchange on diet from Chicago Record Herald

An exchange quotes a line about diet ending with a retort about eating wiener wurst. The brief dialogue showcases a playful challenge to the idea that eating reveals character.

Chicago Record-Herald

Elderly Lady Praises Heavyweight Dancer at Ball

A witty dialogue shows an elderly spectator admiring a heavyweight dancer for his light footwork while a younger woman with experience remarks on his performance and character.

Heavyweight

Pile cure ManZan advertised with other remedies

An old advertisement touts ManZan as the instant pile remedy sold by DC. A. Gamble and warns against critics while urging Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar for coughs and lung complaints sold by O. A. Gamble. The piece ends with a remark about a wife keeping wrinkles away through faith in her husband.

DC. A. Gamble O. A. Gamble Pineule Medicine Co Chicago

Historic U S Territorial Map Poster with Dates

Office school or library ready wall map showing states and territories. It displays United States Alaska Cuba and island possessions with outlines and acquisition dates. Sent for fifteen cents postage to Ww Kniskern P T M C N W R y Chicago.

United States Alaska Cuba Louisiana Purchase Oregon Territory Ww. Kniskern P.T. M Chicago

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Classified Business Directory H. E. Slattery Ames Who. A. Underwood Daniel McCarthy Towa C.G Lee McCarthy & Lee College Park Story County Bank The Jewel Cafe Frank Stults Roll Cafe C. E. Gardner Sorensons & Gamraths Mutal F. H. Waters Keedick KB Hunt J. C. Brownlie, D. D.S Eluamt Ownriie Dentists Amel Iowa W. E. Harriman Medicine and Surgery A. B. Maxwell, M. D Kooser Iowa Mutual B. G. Dyer Grove’s Grocery Res E. S. McCord, M. D Bosworth’s Drug Store Mutual Phone C. M. Proctor Frances G. Stewart Odd Fellows Temple D. M. Gurist Jeannie G. Ghrist Drs Ghrist Milers B. B.cramblitts Onondago Street Ames Savings Bank A. J. Groves M. A. Manning Union National Bank W. M. Greetry Henry Wison Bankers’ National Bank National City Bank New York Valley National Bank Des Moines East Main Street Mutual Phone &4 Frank W. Coy Douglas St C. L. Waltmire Frank E. Morris Hack Line College da Onondaga, St Story County Abstract Books Nevada Ames Pantorium E.M. Kooker Prop M. J. Adams Mutual Office Ames, Iowa Bell ‘Phone P. P. Brown M. Hemstreet Story County CITY L. M. Gibson & CO Darner Paltows EE. KE. Posegate Lowa John Allan Gamrath Meat Market Salt Lake Water George W. Little Admiral Hay Press CO Warrneer Joseph Underblll Doland Dakota Loughran BAUER Warner Lovanian & Baver Bower & Perkins Main Street Owas WM. Taylor Gossard and Taylors Old C. A. Gamble
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