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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1893

Page

5

A Beaver's Teeth

The beaver uses two long chisel like teeth in each jaw. The lower and upper teeth bend into semicircular shapes and grow from a dentine core with an enamel front that stays sharp as it wears. The hollow base holds nourishment to keep growth, enabling bark and wood feeding. June St Nicholas.

St. Nicholas

Argument for College Sports by Walter Camp

Walter Camp argues that early physical development supports later mental growth and that athletics complement study. He cites youth as the prime time for building strength and endurance, with maturity shifting focus toward mental exercise and relaxation.

Walter Camp

Tariff Policy Debate Cited As Stable and Beneficial

A Review of Reviews argues that protective tariffs and the McKinley act are not ruinous. It states that U S trade relies on domestic industry and would not be fatally affected by tariff policy if stable for a reasonable period.

J. W. Powell Forum

The Wonderful Moving Sidewalk at Chicago

The movable sidewalk on the lakefront pier seats 40 000 and extends 2000 feet into the lake. It operates by electricity with a capacity of 240 000 passengers per hour and offers superb views from the pier end. The ride costs five cents and showcases the transport potential of large crowds.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold By Drugists For 75 Cents

Hall's catarrh cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is not a quack medicine and was prescribed by a top physician. the formulation is a combined remedy that cures catarrh by reaching the disease through the bloodstream. J Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall J. Cheney Props Toledo Duggists THE Onto Chemical Co Pittsburgh Trier Watton Helen Morrison Cincinnati Ohio Loteg -L.ay Ohio Chemical Co Opera Block Lima

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief for Grip and Head Aches

The letter from George W. Cox of St. Johnsbury praises Hood's Sarsaparilla for restoring health after severe grippe episodes. It claims disappearance of roaring head pains and stomach sinking pains, plus renewed appetite and strength. The ad also promotes Hood's Pills for nausea and indigestion and lists various patent medicines and curiosities.

C. L. Hood & Co Lowell Mass Hood Geo W. Coox St. Johnsbury

De Witts Witch Hazel and assorted patent cures in 1890s ads

A collage of testimonial and product claims from L. M. Bosworth drugstore promotions. Advertised tonics and salves include De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and Little Early Risers pills, Krause's headache capsules, Parks Tea, and Castoria for children, with scattered notices on public offices and homicide stats.

de Witt M. Bosworth Sya L.M. Bosworth L. M. Bosworth

Park's Cough Syrup and Other Remedies Adverts

An 1900s style column advertises Parks Cough Syrup with a money back guarantee and prices 5 cents to 1 dollar sold by L. M. Bosworth. Also promotes Dullam's German blood liver and kidney cure, De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, Chamberlain's remedies for diarrhoea and rheumatism, Liver Pills, and Wooden shoes factoids. Includes medical notes on Dr M J Davis and travel illness cures. Continuous advertising blocks for Bosworth drugstore.

Dallam Dullam’s L. M. Bosworth Park Parks

Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Cure For Coughs

A historical advertisement proclaims Hood's Sarsaparilla and Dr King s New Discovery as reliable cures for consumption coughs and colds. It offers trial bottles free at L M Bosworth s drugstore and guarantees refunds if no benefit is seen.

Dr. King L. M. Bosworth

Emblem of the republic is the golden corn

A poem by Edna Dean Proctor from Century frames national symbols by state and region. It declares the wide republic’s emblem as the bounteous golden corn, contrasting regional flowers and plants with a unifying crop. The verse stacks flowers, trees, and crops to celebrate national wealth and unity.

Columbia Superior England France Ireland Scotland Republic Maryland Edna Dean Proctor

Castoria and Headache Remedies Mentioned in Miscellaneous Text

The passage blends product endorsements for Castoria and a line about Yale's elective course count rising from 121 to 147. It includes a promotional note from J. H. Fletcher of South Dakota and scattered observations about druggists, miners, and lawyers, with no single cohesive news event.

Yale College Aberdeen Heela Britton Marshall Colorado J. H Fletcher Santa Clara S. Dak L. M. Bosworth Krause

Oldest Virginia church tied to 1630s construction in Smithfield

The piece notes Smithfield Virginia hosts the oldest church in the country believed built during the 1630s under King Charles I. It also mentions scattered old remedies and local ads including Dullam's Great German Liniment and Park's Sure Cure, with various prices and vendors.

Smithfield Charles I

Mixing Melodies and Childish Mischief at Opera

A report recalls a boy inspired by his first opera blending Moody and Sankey with The Mikado. He dressed as Ko Ko with a quilt and feather duster and sang The will of the Lord be done in a playful, innocent parody that amused observers.

Lewis Washington News James Whitcomb Riley

The Great Eastern Behemoth and a Worn Youth

The excerpt contrasts harsh youth hardship with grim life under neglect and prison risk. It notes the Great Eastern as a colossal ship, 680 feet long, 3 broad, 60 deep, 28,627 tons burden, illustrating grand engineering amid pervasive social strife and everyday concerns.

Outside showman attracts eyes with bold attire

The subject dresses to draw attention, pairing a fifty-cent shirt with a dollar-fifty tie to catch the observer's eye, signaling a taste for conspicuous display in public.

That Smith Girl Cast A Spell At Charlie

A quip in the Chicago Inter Ocean notes that a Smith girl, once a typewriter for years, has influence over Charlie with an awful spell. The exchange hints at social gossip and humorous modern life in the city.

Smith Charlie Chicago Inter Ocean

Umbrella Offer Turns Quiet Exchange Under Rain

In a rain soaked street scene Syms and Garner exchange a small act of trust. Garner offers his umbrella while requesting a cane as security, revealing a terse moment of obligation and courtesy between two men.

Syms

Invariable Occurrence in Brooklyn Life Comic Tone

A humorous sketch notes an irrepressible man who falls in love with every maiden he sees. The description highlights his quick transitions from flirtation to kneeling devotion, portraying a persistent, early life pattern in this Brooklyn Life anecdote.

Fogg Brooklyn

Inquiring Customer Presses Factory Goods Deal

Customer questions factory purchasing terms and the Stig Shoe Dealer confirms many goods are bought factory direct. Buffalo Courier notes a brief exchange on wholesale sourcing.

Stig Buffalo

Personal reflections on self and thought

A brief, introspective line contemplating inner thoughts and ego in a casual exchanged moment. The speaker hints at turning away from external focus to consider personal feeling and self regard.

Curios Marriages and Health Claims from an 19th Century Page

A New Castle England marriage tale notes a bride marrying thrice with husbands aged double hers. Advertisements tout DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a remedy for sick headache biliousness and constipation by L M Bosworth. Parks Tea is advertised as a non cathartic bowel aid. A line states eighty two U S societies advocate cremation.

DeWitt L.M Bosworth L. M. Bosworth

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