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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
5
The Hague meaning and a tale of arches in the skeleton
The piece explains The Hague name as the Dutch Gravenhage meaning the count's hedge or grove, tracing origins from counts of Holland to a palace in the grove around 1240. It then surveys the skeleton arch principle per Professor Owen, noting arches from skull to foot and their protective function in the nervous and vascular systems. A short anecdote from Chicago Post about a wife learning to handle household tasks and the voice of experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Holland
Owen
Chicago Post
Venice Industry From Bleakfish Pearls To Glass Beads
In 1656 native Joquin in Venice noted bleakfish scales color water milky. He found dipping beads and drying gave pearl like appearance. After trials hollow glass beads were blown, polished in cylinders and coated inside with pearly liquid protected by wax, a Venice industry to this day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Joquin
A Sad Awakening in a Post Chaise Tale
A groom and bride on honeymoon are disturbed by tapping from the bride’s wooden leg. He learns it is the leg, provoking a lasting chill between them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hook
The Vultures Quote by Henry Seton Merriman
A reflective line on happiness hidden in quiet places. The speaker notes the world rushes by seeking wealth and fame while true joy remains unseen in lesser noticed corners and moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Seton Merriman
Here lie Jean Pinto the Spanish vocalist epitaph
In a French churchyard a monument bears an epitaph for Jean Pinto the Spanish vocalist. It says that when he reached heaven he joined the voices of the archangels and that God bade all others keep quiet to let the illustrious singer be heard alone.
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Jean Pinto
Ambition Heights Cited In Quiet Lake Scene
The silver moon rises over Lake Roland as a woman asks about a man’s height and he replies five feet two inches. The moment hints at a scene of quiet romance reported by the New York Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Roland
New York Herald
Tall women and melancholy moods in family types
The London Globe notes a peculiarity that tall women tend to be melancholy while shorter women are cheerful. It ponders why longer limbs imply stately demeanor, suggesting the tall feminine type may grow more serious and gloomily famous as height increases.
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London Globe
Old Schoolmaster Receives Tearful Birthday Chair Gift
The kindly teacher is presented with a new chair by grateful students who note his worn look. He thanks them for their sacrifices and asks for continued support and mutual understanding as he reflects on his strict but caring guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Rousseau’s Melancholic Delusions and Fatal Decline
The text notes Rousseau as melancholic with phantoms of insanity. He believed enemies and conspirators surrounded him and misread winds as plots. He preached from a heights despite the crowd’s lack of understanding and died of an apoplectic attack after acute delirium.
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Rousseau
England
Browning's Goose in a London Drawing Room Tale
Henriette Cochran recalls Robert Browning in her London house tending a sick goose. The poet carried the bird in his arms and explained it was a clever, affectionate pet that follows him like a dog as he sits in the hall and nurses it.
Old Croesus and the charitable cheat
A Chicago Post mockingly notes a wealthy man evades higher taxes by filing statements claiming large charitable gifts. The tongue in cheek remark portrays the assessor brushed aside by supposed philanthropy while the real wealth remains hidden.
Fitzgor geous Visits Sister In Morning Talk
In a whispered exchange, Fitzgor geous asks if Bobby’s sister was pleased by his call. Bobby confirms her happiness and notes their mother said the sister responded with relief and gratitude upon hearing he had visited.
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Bobby
Fitzgorgeous
Even Chance and a Moral Quandary
Conversation fragment shows two men, one named G, debating a marriage proposal to Miss K. The goal is a yes or no, with an even chance implied. The tone hints at a domestic or social sketch common to the period.
Doctor’s Hurry to Aid Patient Faces Death Warning
A physician rushes to reach a patient in final stages, fearing the illness may take the life before he arrives, as depicted in the Boston Transcript dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogg
Pulser
Boston Transcript
Youthful Man Breaks Up Boys' Game, Atchison Globe
A man acting unusually youthful was seen breaking into a boys' game, reported by the Atchison Globe. The incident disrupted play and drew local attention to disorder at a youth event.
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Atchison Globe
Equine Skeleton Belongs to Veteran Major’s Horse
A Vienna Anatomical Museum displays the skeleton of a horse that lived forty five years. The animal belonged to a pensioned major who bought it in 1852 at age five and used it in several campaigns. It trotted a buggy until two years before its death.
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Anatomical Museum of the Military Veterinary Institute of
Vienna
Minnie Plays Cards Warns Gentleman in Informal Exchange
Dialogue excerpt shows Minnie’s card skills prompting warning from Little Brother and Mrs Smiler about catching a gentleman through clever play. The scene hints at social intrigue and family dynamics in a domestic setting.
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Mr. Smiler
Minnie
Mamma
Merchant Declines Quick One Minute Loan Pitch
A brief exchange in the Philadelphia Press features a merchant refusing a financial scheme offered by Borem who tries to borrow a dollar by claiming it will take only a minute. The humorous tone highlights a common streetwise pitch and a wary response.
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Borem
Philadelphia Press
Severe Cold Story From Batesville Patient
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana describes a three month severe cold. After failing with prescribed medicine and druggist remedy he uses Foley's Honey and Tar and is cured. Refuse substitutes. Loughran Bauer.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Ind
Foley
Loughran & Bauer
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Restored Kidney and Bladder Health
Advert claims Foley's Kidney Cure cleanses the kidneys and bladder without harmful ingredients. The notice asserts safety and effectiveness for restoring urinary organ function.
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Foley
Insurance Companies and Real Estate Interests Spotlight
Represents several first class Fire Insurance Companies negotiating loans and paying taxes. Looks after business for non residents with good locations and investments secured in adjoining states. Iowa Telephone 821.
Cough Remedy Pledged to Guard Lungs Against Pneumonia
A cold left untreated risks pneumonia and weakened lungs, says Loughran & Bauer. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised to stop the cough heal the lungs and prevent pneumonia.
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Foley
Loughran & Bauer
New Lot of Copyright Books Arrives at Store
Loughran and Bauer announce a fresh shipment featuring Man-Er-Vine the great nerve tonic and blood purifier. The tonic is marketed to strengthen worn out men and women and build up nerves like steel.
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Loughran & Bauer
Loughran & Bwuer
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Loughran & Bauer
The advertisement proclaims E. O. De Witt Co of Chicago discovered a witch hazel salve for piles and skin ailments. It claims superiority over counterfeits and urges proprietors to ask for DeWitt’s genuine product through Loughran & Bauer.
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Eugene Field
Field
E.O de Witt & Co
Chicago
de Witt
DeWitt’s
Loughran & Bauer
California: Illustrated 60-page book by Chicago and North-Western Ry
A 60 page illustrated book from the Chicago and North-Western Railway highlights California. It covers scenery, commerce, industry and transportation benefits to attract Pacific Coast travelers and is available by mail for four cents. W. B. Kniskern, Passenger Traffic Manager, Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western R'y
Pacific Coast
W. B. Kniskern
Chicago
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Daniel McCarthy
C. G. Lee
McCarthy & Lee
College Park
Stevens’ Block
AMES
Iowa
Wbo
A. Underwood
C. L. Waltmire
Posegate
J. A. Fitchpatrick
Jaem Loame
Lowner Ratu
Qwaar
Bory
Abetrass Books
Fevada
Bower & Perkins
Main Street
Ames, Iowa
F. L. Meredith's
Western
Kentucky
Southern
Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad
Ilinois Central
Hardin Springs
Grayson Springs
Dawson Springs
Cerulean Springs
Crittenden Springs
Crealand Springs
A. H. Hanson
G. P. A Ill. Cent. Ry
McCord
M. D
Bosworth’s
Mutual
W.D. Chrisman, M. D
Read's Meat Market
D. M. Gullist
Juxnize G. Ghrist
Ghrist
Millers Store
W. E. Harriman
Medicine and Surgery
Union National Bank
W. M. Greeney
Henry Watson
Gro. H. Tipen
Doe
Bankers’ National Bank
National City Bank
New York
Valley National Bank
Des Moines
W. H. Dayton
OTA Farms
Minnesota
Nebraska
Missouri
Canada
Dakotas
Tdisch Brus
the”’ Hager
Second Nature
Croesus
George W. Little
Boone and
Saylor
COAL
Kellog
T. J. Miller & Son
Canier Bros. aCerman
Canier Bros. & Herman
BYU
M. Hemstreet
Story County
Telephone
California
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