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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1903
Page
1
One Minute Cough Cure claims to relieve coughing in one minute by killing the mucous irritant and clearing phlegm. It purports to heal inflamed parts, strengthen the lungs and ward off pneumonia in all cases of coughs colds and croup. Suitable for all ages and produced by Loughran and Bauer.
The Passenger Department of the Illinois Central Railroad issues monthly circulars on fruit growing vegetable gardening stock raising and dairying in Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. Farmers or homeseekers who send their name and address will receive these circulars free from J. F. Merry assistant general passenger agent Dubuque Iowa.
Editor Intelligencer items reveal multiple declarations for Story County offices. Citizens named include J C Michaelson D L Lang J C Werr W A Rickerts F C Warrick E K Fawcett J B Hoggatt and others all announcing sheriff county treasurer and superintendent campaigns subject to Republican primaries. Local notes discuss library site options and care for public funds.
Mrs. George Kimble, living east of the poor farm school, was found dead on a sofa by her husband on his return from town about 11:30. She died of a sudden heart attack. no struggle evident. The family had been preparing for the marriage of her sister Miss Jessie Sowers that evening. Local physicians confirmed death but life had not been long extinct.
The second of twelve children of Mr and Mrs James W Sowers of Milford township dies at a young age four years after marrying Mr George A Kimble. She was known as a loving wife daughter and Christian. Funeral at home conducted by Reverend Sanford of Central Presbyterian Nevada. Remains buried in Nevada cemetery as friends from Ames attend.
The Boone County Republican prints a story about a business visitor who criticizes school lessons. The teacher counters that children bear responsibility for the curriculum, and argues directors would change it after a week of study.
A Chicago Inter Ocean tale describes a town hall janitor who withholds bell rings on show nights to avoid disturbing performances. His action delays the public from knowing start times, prompting debate over access and private boxes for locals and trustees.
The piece quotes James Ford Rhodes praising Lincolns leadership style and signal that he followed public sentiment while guiding when needed. It also describes Japanese timekeeping with six daytime and six nighttime periods, adjustable scales, and a four to nine numeral set read backward.
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