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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1900
Page
1
A sprawling column blends lyrics and editorials. It cites Kentucky balloting, suffrage voices, and policy critiques. The piece discusses Gov. Taylor of Kentucky and education reform while contrasting European and American university aims and stressing citizen leadership over narrow specialization.
Last year brought good crops and fair prices for farmers. Hogs and cattle rose 19 percent, milch cows 10 percent, horses 12 percent, and sheep 8 percent. Livestock numbers increased and market outlook remains strong with no decline expected soon.
President Hadley of Yale argued that university education should not be limited to practical training. He warned that predicting future student needs is impossible and that shifting conditions require broad learning beyond immediate utility.
Attention Homeseekers. The Iowa Central Railway offers short lines to Homeseekers destinations with reclining chair cars free on day trains and elegant day coaches. Excursion dates are Feb 20 March 5 20 Apr 3 and 17 1900. Inquiries welcome through coupon ticket agents or Geo. 8. Barry G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.
Paducah residents report Foley’s Kidney Cure cured a severe kidney disease after three bottles and a local man praises One Minute Cough Cure for winter bronchitis and various throat and lung ailments. The acco unt highlights user testimonials and brand endorsements.
A poem about a night blooming flower that opens in darkness and hides in daylight. It endures through the night while nightingales sing and dews distill, seen as a saintly watcher by the lady moon. It is named by the speaker as Hope’s star, waking at dawn after its task ends.
George Carroll recalls the late Lierrmann the magician who claimed to palm a champagne bottle. At a club dinner he demonstrated by throwing the bottle toward a waiter, causing it to disappear amid the confusion. The anecdote highlights palming limits and showmanship.
The Burmese prefer coins with female heads, believing male headed coins bring less luck and money, while the Indianapolis Journal remarks on the man who resists churchgoing and anger at strangers in his pew.
The article reports that wave impact on the shore equals 17 tons per square yard. It notes the measurement context in maritime science and reflects early 20th century coastal research.
The notice promotes travel to Southern California via the Iowa Short Line. A new sixteen section Pullman Tourist car departs from Min . . Paul and several Iowa cities weekly, with Santa Route connections to Los Angeles and San Francisco. It promises low rates and composes contact details for advertising and inquiries.
The Northern Pacific issues the first Nome district map folder with Nome City views and waning ore cuts. It includes sailing dates, rates, and agent contacts in Des Moines Iowa and St Paul Minnesota for prebooking with Alaska steamers.
Ww Philpot of Albany Georgia reports DeWitts Little Pill Risers gave him more relief than any pills before. The famous small remedies are promoted for constipation and liver bowel ups and downs by L M Bosworth.
The Illinois Central Railway passenger department offers a illustrated folder touting Hammond Louisiana as an ideal health and winter resort. The brochure targets families northern regions and those with asthma catarrhal or bronchial issues and invites requests by mail from Dubuque Iowa for free mailed adaptation.
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