11 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1891
Page
1
A fragment notes A P Erne and CG Morse among names in an Amberlin item with partial unclear detail and possible press-room style teletype.
Washington notes President urges Blaine to rest and avoid constant cabinet meddling. Hitt reports Blaine’s need for rest. Noble rumored for England post, Lincoln rumored for England and War Department shifts. Democratic clubs Gorman maneuver exposed. Memorial Day ceremonies praised. Behring Sea talks and colonial sealing debated. Mitchell resigns as Commissioner of Patents. bonds and Land Court judge appointments anticipated.
A sequence of parcels and transfers shows many WD and WD phrases. Names include John Johnson Mary Johnson Wm Lockridge E W Hendricks John Paulson J C Whipple Margaret Doyle J Butler Gunder Larson Lewis Larson Nels Sydnes R N Sydnes A M Norris John Bobo Mil Land Co E M Tichner Augusta Graves J A Fitchpatrick Geof Fletcher Enoch Thurman Nels mrenes Ne's Sydnes and others. Amounts range from 50 to 1200 dollars across Nevada Mil Land Co Collins and Slater Junction areas.
California girls gather wild flowers for the World's Fair. Benjamin Thompson of Durham NH leaves 400009 for an agricultural town. Cold snap harms grubs and chinch bugs across a wide district, likely destroying millions with little crop damage. DeWitts Sarsaparilla advertised as purifying blood and restoring health.
A sequence of land transfers and public records in Story County lists numerous deeds. Michael Hegland to Ole W son for 142 69 five a in 15 55 23. W E Kennedy to A L Kennedy for 1200. Rachael Foust to James Dillin A M Norris for 16000. Saml A Slowman to Wm P qed for 25 and 4 s4 se 22 54 24 and nw SW SW 23 84 24. Henry Cronk to A P Cronk for 266 lot 3 nw ne 21 82 23 ex 3a sw se cor. Thos L Day to S A Deeter for 750 sw se 36 82 21. John V Kalsem to Ole O Yt tervold for 330 810 asw ne 22 82 24. W M Greeley adm to W P Coon adm d 500 and 4 se 22 54 22. Treas Story Co to Tobias Leveson tax d 1.87 lot 5 ne sw 16 82 23.
The passage notes that the use of the telephone is said to cause headaches. It mentions panilla of the smallax family, widespread in the American continent, and highlights the Honduras root as the richest source for medicinal use, associated with Ayer's Sarsaparilla.
A local fundraising effort in Massachusetts aims to support Gen Banks maintenance. A note extols thick hair and advocates Hall's Hair Renewer. Sam Jones claims his preaching has converted about 200,000 people.
A short promotional note asserts Ayer's Pills can prevent sickness when no remedy is handy. It warns neglect of minor ailments can lead to serious illness, citing the adage time saves nine. Oscar Wilde reference notes admiration for American girls' feet abroad.
An advertisement touts heart disease as a leading cause of sudden death and urges readers to obtain J Miles illustrated book and Dr Miles’ heart cure. A letter from Ada B E Hurd of Groton recounts a recovery after using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses. Trial bottles are offered at L M Bosworth’s drug store.
Kentucky Prohibitionists have raised a campaign fund of 400 dollars and may spend it on Colonel Watterson. Advertisements tout English Spavin Liniment for horses, Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion for humans and animals, and other patent remedies sold by L. M. Bosworth of Ames Iowa. Reports from Washington and Oregon note wheat weather favorable and immigration growing as the Great Northern expands into western agriculture.
This old advertisement links good looks to healthy organs and claims Electric Bitters tonics the liver and kidneys, curing pimples and boils for a clear complexion. Sold by L. M. Bosworth's drug store for 50 cents per bottle. Also notes coffee would be slower to settle than people.
Former Cornell University president Andrew D White is mentioned as a potential candidate for the New York governor’s race. The note places him among political contenders without confirming candidacy.
Alphonso Hempfling of Butler Pa says his son was cured of nervous symptoms after using Dr Ilies real restorative nervine. Reports from Valparaiso and Logansport Ind state weight loss and relief, while Mrs J A Gardner of Vistula Ind claims major convulsions and headaches improved by one bottle. Free trial bottles and a book of cures offered by L M Bosworth who guarantees results.
An anti Mercury warning warns ointments for catarrh can ruin smell and health. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo is mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per bottle. Harper's Weekly calls the people's party immature. The International Peace congress met in Milan Italy last week.
The Presbyterian general assembly adopted a resolution condemning the playing of progressive euchre. The decision reflects church leaders urging adherence to traditional games and behavior within congregations.
An elderly physician reports a vegetable cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous disorders. He offers to mail free of charge the recipe and preparation directions in German French or English to any reader who requests it with a stamp. Also notes two New York inventors sparring over flying machine cards currently limited to terrestrial tests.
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