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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
8
A collage of 19th century medical quips praises Kidney Cure for kidney health and One Minute Cough Cure for throat and lung issues, with endorsements by L. M. Bosworth and Tupen & LOUGHRAN. It also notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver cleanse and moral maxims on wealth and appearance.
The Illinois Central outlines twice monthly Homeseeker's Excursions to Southern and Western points in 1900. Tickets priced at one fare plus two dollars, valid for 91 days with stopovers, available from west of Tara and east of Fort Dodge, with routes via Yazoo and Mississippi Valley lines.
New York courts refuse probate for a will drafted across pages in non sequential order. A testator signed on a page marked third page though it was the sheet’s second page. Court held the will not signed at the physical end as required. Court of appeals upheld the ruling.
A Chicago Tribune note recalls a discouraging Hamlet performance with a slow opening and a delayed ghost cue. A front row shout reports 37 men with round white spots on their heads, and an armor clad phantom then appears amid the lackluster setting.
Mrs. Mandsley once believed parrots perform gymnastic tricks to break cage monotony. In forest near Copan she observed parrots in perfect freedom engaging in feats similar to those seen in captivity.
A New Orleans physician warns that stair rails in offices and public buildings can spread contagious diseases especially eczema. He cites patients who developed skin issues on their hands and notes a historic Toulon siege anecdote linking rail contact to infection.
Partial timetable lists routes and times for Chicago and North Western lines including Overland Limited Pacific Express Dakota Express and Des Moines routes. Notes carriers and baggage check procedures appear with scattered station facilities and passenger services.
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