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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1902
Page
2
A compact roundup of industrial field news, personal notes, and political happenings at home and abroad. Includes brief summaries of market, trade, and political developments with names of firms and officials, plus snippets of international events of interest.
Congress debates commerce department creation and urgent deficiency funds while passing McKinley mail franking privilege and pension legislation. Senate and House clash on naval, pensions, tariffs, and education bills as crime and labor events, bank robberies, and notable appointments fill the session.
A Chicago Tribune vignette notes Miss Howler will perform a song about thirty minutes into a house gathering where the hostess Maria tries to amuse guests. The scene shows casual conversation and anxious pacing as time drags.
Advertises the Crescent Route from Cincinnati offering low rate excursions for a mid winter fete in New Orleans. Highlights two fast 24 hour trains daily, calling the trip a holiday in itself with free printed matter and inquiries to G. P. A. Rinearson in Cincinnati.
A brief, fragmented meditation notes that saying many things can overwhelm the point and that restraint may clarify purpose. The text hints at distribution of speech and the value of concise expression.
John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin, led by President Henry A. Salzer, has added 21 000 acres of prime potato land. The purchase signals vast new potato acreage stretching for miles.
A reflective piece compares society to politics, noting how memory fades past ideas once central to public life. The author contemplates how what people used to argue about eventually disappears from daily discourse.
Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee if ineffective. The copy notes a price of 2 cents and urges purchase from druggists.
A reflective note on how kindness within people softens the sting of unkindness in others, suggesting inner virtue shapes outward responses and promotes compassion in communities.
Fragmentary note from Fort Avenue mentions Piso's Cure and a cough remedy dated January 6, 1900, with unclear location and attribution.
The Chicago News notes a wry saying about life choices, stating a man who won’t settle down remains poised to settle up. The item reflects a local humor frame and social observation.
A brief Chicago Daily News remark notes that Putnam faceless dyes color silk, wool, or cotton perfectly at one boiling. It adds that reputation is a bubble easily burst, though hard to blow out.
Testimonial from Salt Lake City states Mrs Herpa Jean reports relief from menstrual pain after six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with Mormon women recommending it. Letter warns that a $5000 forfeit claim is not genuine and invites sick women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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