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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1884
Page
4
The verse contrasts laughter with sorrow noting joy multiplies friends while grief repels. It urges embracing life and pleasure despite hardship, acknowledging mortality as all must pass through narrow aisles of pain.
Poem fragment praising Meadows as sources of nourishment and life. References to nurses of life, poets, chemists of earth, and Hebes lifting nectar from loam. Vivid image language with rural and agricultural imagery, multiple lines describe growth, birth, and beauty.
Mary Wagner-Fisher cites salt-water watering of currant bushes to deter worms. The article extols winter protection for plants, rosemary and year-round herbs, and discusses rose varieties, pennyroyal and mint repelling pests, plus notes on air as insulation and double glazing for frost protection.
Recipe step by step for lemon rice pudding using rice eggs sugar milk and lemon rind. Bake until set then top with lemon juice mixed with egg whites and sugar and return briefly to oven for a light finish.
A solitary writer describes a mossy decaying cabin in a primeval forest. The piece reflects on peaceful nature, time, and memory until a fateful trap reveals his return to the city.
A battered warrior raises clenched fists and croaks in a night grove as death nears. Darkness settles, birds hush, and at midnight a final defiant croak echoes before daylight signals a ravenous feast.
Col and Mrs Harlan Post marked sixty three years together in this city yesterday Their long life spans from 1798 birth of Harlan to 1801 birth of Cellesta Cushman and their marriage in 1820 The couple have four children and reside with their youngest daughter Dr Button The Posts have been active in abolition temperance and earlier railroad and cattle ventures with Col Post serving as militia colonel and supporting Greenback liberal religious and reform causes.
James White of 1552 Broadway, former Hickels Riding School instructor, says a broken shoulder and arm with four socket splits worsened by rheumatism until St Jacobs Oil relieved his pain and restored use of his arm. He claims to have recommended it to others with speedy, actual cures.
A fragmented editorial notes that wise bearing or ignorant carriage among people affects disease spread, urging caution and responsibility in social conduct and leadership. The terse remark highlights collective health risk and the need for mindful behavior by all.
A prominent scientist provides a narrative on anxiety and debility driven by distress and modern stimulants. He traces a long decline from nerve fatigue to digestive distress, describes failed remedies, and credits H. H. Warner & Co.'s T отзывы pecanoe Tippecanoe as restoring health. The piece endorses the remedy with testimonials and cautions readers about misused treatments.
If we did not know how little some enjoy of the great things they possess there would be little envy in the world. This reflection notes that true happiness stems from appreciation rather than comparison.
An advertisement touts Allen's Iron Tonic Bitters as a grand tonic for liver health blood purification and appetite. It claims the remedy banishes melancholy with magic like effects and restores strength and tone to the whole system while urging readers to buy genuine product from J. P. Allen of St Paul.
Winterset reports building improvements for the past year totaling around 20 000 dollars. An advertisement notes Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water for sore eyes and 25 cent gloves as useful items. Rev Elijah Wilson credits Brown's Iron Bitters with a permanent cure for chills and fever. A quip asks what relation a woman wants to bear to cold weather, noting seal's kin.
An assortment of patent medicines and tonics advertised for skin cures cough remedies and digestive aids. Products include Ced Liver ll juniper tar soap Wells Health Renewer Rough on Corns BuchuPaiba Ely's Cream Balm Uncle Sam's Liniment Eiler's Extract of Tar and Wild Cherry and Teething Syrup. Numerous claims of cures and benefits target general health skin relief and infant teething.
An old advertisement urges self control before public duties and promotes Allen's Brain Food as a real invigorant for young men middle aged and all men with early indications. It claims the product prevents relapse and offers mail order from J. H. Allen of New York City.
A New Jersey wedding scene shows the middle church aisle spread with autumn leaves. The fragment mentions a Fayetteville Arkansas note where Rev T J Reilly praises Brown's Iron Bitters for indigestion and chills. A brief line hints at a stump speech with the line Give us the butt of your cigar mister.
Local readers report using Dr. Wm Hall's Balsam for lungs with gratifying results. A spoonful per directions relieves cough and body aches, and some say it reduces dependence on a physician as health returns swiftly.
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