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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
8
Norris Silver of North Stratford shares that doctors said his cough was incurable, but after using One Minute Cough Cure he recovered. The ad claims thousands cured and emphasizes safety from Loughran & Bauer, urging others with stubborn coughs to try the remedy.
A Great Family Newspaper details The Des Moines Leader’s advanced publication quality. It highlights extensive news coverage, strong independence in politics, and leading Iowa circulation.
Dr W E Harriman offers special attention to surgical cases and eye care. Office located in Ion Block above Thors ton's hardware store in Ames Iowa with residence near Story County Bank. Telephone numbers listed for office and home.
Ef Posegate promotes auctioneering services in Ames Iowa offering day or small commission sales and farm listings with satisfaction guaranteed. Box532 is provided for contact.
The Iowa Central Railway announces a schedule change for the Pullman gas lighted tourist car between Minneapolis and Los Angeles beginning March 5 1901. The car will operate on Tuesdays instead of Wednesdays, offering the most direct route for California tourists with low one way rates through April 30 1901. For details contact Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Ia.
A collection of testimonial ads from Loughran & Bauer promoting DeWitts Little Early Risers for constipation and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for stomach and digestion issues. Edward Huss of Salisbury Missouri praises Foley's Kidney Cure after three bottles, while H. Pitts of Arlington Texas extols Kodol for improved appetite and digestion. A promotional note urges polite speech and warns against vanity.
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy will visit London next May, as announced. The note confirms the planned royal visit and outlines the schedule and expectations for the trip.
An elderly man from Putsmouth Virginia over 90 suffered years with a facial sore. Doctors could not help him. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him quickly. Cycling has its ups and downs. After the downs use Banner Salve for cuts. Take no substitute.
The Farmers' Cooperative Association runs a farmer's exchange and a general real estate business. It negotiates farm loans writes insurance and handles grain produce coal and farm supplies. The firm also deals in Chautauquan literature chemical fire extinguishers and electrical conductors for buildings.
Discounted $29.25 fares from Ames to California via Portland Seattle Tacoma and Puget Sound offered on the North Western Line. Tickets on sale every Tuesday until April 30. Shortest travel time and finest scenery promoted with daily personally conducted tourist car excursions. Apply to nearest Chicago and North Western ticket agent for tickets and full information.
Dubuque hosts the Annual Encampment Department of Iowa Grand Army of the Republic with plans for royal treatment on Illinois Central service. Excursion tickets go on sale June 3 4 and 5 for round trips to Dubuque with returns limited to June 8 for trains arriving before noon.
A newspaper headline writer jokes about crafting titles earing 23 to 28 character headlines while a reader recalls Poker Flat’s gold rush era decline. The reminiscence notes 1852 glowing wealth, 1853 1854 population shifts, and Clemens as a circus impresario anecdote.
Harvard library holds Milton autographs and a 1620 copy of Pindar with Milton’s marginal Greek and Latin notes. Bequeathed by Charles Sumner, the items include a 1639 Milton signature in an autograph album kept by Camillus Cardoyn in Geneva. One album also contains a signature of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Stafford. A Trinity College manuscript of minor poems is noted as another key Milton relic.
A patent-like mix describes a resistant cement by melting India rubber with linseed oil. The plastic mass formed is combined gradually with white lead and heated to softening. It resists hydrochloric acid and withstands nitric acid poorly, with drying aided by litharge or minium.
A stalwart bridegroom asks how much for marrying them. The justice of the peace says a $2 fee. The bride suggests perhaps elsewhere for $1.98.
In a Baltimore American note, Mr. Henry Peck recalls admiring daring circus acts. He cites the ringmaster cracking his whip at the ladies who ride the horses as an example of reckless display.
An exchange in the Detroit Free Press features a quarrel about noise between neighbors, comparing piano playing and poetry writing as equally disruptive options. The column notes both sides claim their activity is audible beyond their homes.
The Sahara spans about 2,500,000 square miles from the Atlantic to the Nile valley, marking a vast desert region in Northern Africa.
The Romans founded London around 50 A D but the London wall was constructed later in 306 A D marking the city’s early fortifications.
The passage describes a waking trance from boyhood triggered by repeating one’s name. The mind dissolves into boundless being, where death seems impossible and personality fades into a clearer sense of existence. The author contends the state is indescribable and questions its fit with scripture and sanity.
A Charleston tone narrator recalls Uncle Jasper arriving in Atlanta from Decatur. He jokes about a rapid transit system called the rabbit transhunt that travels fast, comparing it to a rabbit that hops over ground. The exchange mixes humor with regional dialect.
The Boston Transcript quotes Keen er defenders denying bribery rumors about a house given for a vote. It explains supporters bet him against a bill, he voted no and the house was won, refuting allegations of bribery.
A correspondent questions an Irish sergeant about a morning clash with the enemy. The sergeant jokes that they did not come off with flying colors and remarks that not only colors but every fellow suffered in the bargain.
Scientists claim refractory elements such as iron silicon and carbon exist as vapors in the sun's atmosphere and argue hydrogen and many other elements are present, with surface heat far exceeding that of an electric furnace and hotter stars.
In a Billville district the aged answer to age questions with a playful riff. He compares himself to a pine tree, a live oak by the gate, and the house he lives in, urging the questioner to count the figures themselves.
The Chicago Herald recalls a witty exchange where a man admits he has never been in a balloon. A Boston lady once talked art with him and he was metaphorically lifted “up in the air inside of two minutes.”
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