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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
3
A Lapp with a large deer herd relies on swift snowshoe hunters to track and kill wolves. Hunters pursue wolf tracks in deep snow, engaging with spiked snowshoe staffs to deliver fatal blows or disable the animal before others arrive for the death stroke.
The Pittsburg Dispatch notes New Yorkers frequently tip their hats when greeting male friends or acquaintances. The gesture appears at social gatherings, after parties, and during introductions, even by businessmen, with no companion of a woman present. The practice is contrasted with Pittsburg where it is not done.
The article recalls Henry Bell’s Comet as the first steam passage boat on the Clyde, noting an 1812 Glasgow Courier advertisement promising wind and steam powered travel between Glasgow, Greenock, and Helensburgh. It highlights evolving ad language from then to modern river and ocean racers, comparing eras and advertising ambition.
The cupey, a West Indies parasitic tree nicknamed the attorney, grows from windborne seeds on a nurse tree. It sends down rope-like roots that engulf the host and strangle it, then forms a tall, airborne trunk as the nurse decays.
A dialogue presents a test: given a woman and a bundle of photographs including one of her own, which image will she study first and why. The setup probes recognition, bias, and inference about self-identity.
An advertisement extols nerve energy as the body’s backbone and promotes Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure as remedies. It features testimonials from Judge Jacob Seemann of Madison Wisconsin and urges purchase with a money back guarantee through Miles Medical Co.
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