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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1894
Page
3
An Ames Intelligencer passage laments time and aging as a youth faces war and imprisonment. A beloved plea to stay brave remains, with a vow of fidelity and the guard against sin, set against the dark pathways of fate and longing.
Oliver drives Mrs de Restaud and her Skye terrier toward Colorado Springs then Denver after an overnight elopement attempt. He worries over her journey and warns of risks while she praises his generous help and they share a fragile, affectionate farewell before boarding.
A Chicago Tribune editorial critiques Grover Cleveland's first year in office, arguing deficits, reduced revenues, a shrinking gold reserve, and reduced wages harm workers. It links tariff debates and strikes to Democratic policy, urging voters to reject the party in the next election and restore prosperity.
A report claims forty five million dollars was subscribed to the sugar trust by the people via Democratic machine managers to be paid by January 1 as the canning season begins, described as worse than a direct tax.
Troy Times argues that the sugar schedule pushed by Democratic senators would raise sugar prices for American consumers and provoke reciprocal duties from Germany and Spain. The piece contends retaliation could curb U S agricultural exports to Cuba under reciprocity and warns the policy harms long standing trade gains.
A critical opinion piece argues populist senators undermine farm and western protections while backing tariff safeguards for southern industries and woolens. It condemns the Populist movement as failing farmers and warns the Democratic Party may ruin labor and national welfare.
Last summer experiments showed spiders threads bearing weight until breakage. Microscopy revealed a single inch requires twenty five thousand threads, each with about four thousand strands. The strong thread rivals copper and gold and is one fifth as strong as steel. It is used to support small weights in delicate instruments.
A boy dives beneath a moving locomotive to save a man, risking his life. Onlookers shout as the boy emerges with the saved man in tow, earning praise for selfless courage. He returns home exhausted and grimy, a symbol of American boyhood and instinctive nobility.
The piece notes wheat reined for domestic use at 24,036,365 bushels costing 194,420,819 dollars and sugar at 5 cents per pound totaling 19,191,100 dollars. It argues Democrats seek control by trusts, claiming Americans pay 5,229,719 dollars more for wheat than sugar and warn of a sugar monopoly.
A Danish crown prince attended a Copenhagen female seminary to hear the girls recite. One girl forgot her lesson and he helped her by lifting her on his lap, after which she answered all questions correctly. She later told reporters the prince whispered the answers to her.
A child recounts a quarrel with her sister Etta May ending in a fatal mishap. A babied doll is damaged during punishment and a doctor’s cynical remark prompts a grim reflection on maternal love and guilt. The speaker, Letitia V. Douglas, expresses remorse over the imagined loss of her daughter.
The fragmentary verse from the Atlanta Constitution hints at a playful lyric about travel and whimsy, referencing a bicycle pellmell toward a pole and a desire to rest or "put myself on ice" amid scattered imagery of a buzzard and a slice.
Mme Bringemupp reports that her student is the best dressed girl in class. Mrs De Style-How asks about college progress while Mrs De Fashion-Beautifully notes good news as the daughter studies away.
Gener Manager notes a witty exchange about secrets and marriage linking a man who knows too much to his wife. A humorous column caption hints at social dynamics.
An illustrated guide shows a simple toy ladder folded from a single sheet of strong note paper. Roll the paper lengthwise, cut parallel to the roll, then make a longer cut at right angles to reveal the inner layers. Remove the inner section and fold the spirals to form ladder sides.
Two men spearing salmon on the Columbia River Oregon watched an eagle hover then strike a sixteen pound fish. The eagle could not lift the load, fought to release, and was dragged into the water. The current carried them downstream into a fish net where both were caught. the fish died and the eagle was already dead.
A fragment from a New York Weekly dialogue shows a tense scene where She questions if all sins were confessed and He affirms, leading to a sorrowful farewell. The exchange hints at guilt, worthiness, and final separation within a dramatic, early 20th century print context.
A brief quip notes Lushforth calling himself a periodical drinker and Patiis agrees he is, adding he gets full once every twenty four hours in a humorous Indianapolis Journal exchange.
Mrs Hicks notes her husband’s art deceives even her as she asks who is considered best in romantic parts. The brief exchange appears in a World section item.
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