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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
2
A Knoxville visitor recalls a Kentucky mountaineer Sam who calls his wife Maria and hides her death. On a mountain camp trip they encounter a funeral party carrying Maria, learned only then that she had died.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy acts on this plan to loosen the cough relieve the lungs open secretions and aid nature in restoring the system to healthy condition sold by all dealers.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a young man seeking guidance on buying an engagement ring. A clerk suggests if the ring is a present with no engagement, choose size over quality. for engagement rings, buy the best quality even if it means a smaller stone, since sentiment matters and the ring can be pawed for two thirds of its value if needed.
The piece reviews a toads tongue as a precise hunting tool noting range, accuracy, and speed. It then describes Chinese burial mounds for emperors and officials with varying heights and planted trees for status. It ends with Whistler praising enemies as keeping one busy and vigilant.
In a brief exchange Mrs Guschley notes it must be pleasant to be married to a clever man. Proudley responds he has only been married once. The dialogue ends with a philosophical nod attributed to Aristotle on facing calamities with cheerfulness.
A survey of electric lighting history from Davy’s early 1810 demonstration to 1876 Philadelphia exhibits marking modern usage, noting Brush and Edison systems’ early adoption, plus Halcyon Days in myth and a Philadelphia Times reader on careful child lifting.
A fluffy haired damsel asks about Great Expectations as she enters the circulating library. The new assistant, unsettled, stammers that he believes he is heir to his old aunt with nearly a hundred pounds in the post office savings bank.
A brief exchange about motivation and measurement features Otto Feend dismisses a speedometer while a linchpin quip notes a bank balance reflects speed. The line from Puck emphasizes gratitude as a guard against sleep in life.
The Rexall Store offers Rexall Orderlies a non gripe laxative claimed to safely ease constipation without pain or nausea. Marketed as suitable for children and the elderly, the tablets come in 12 count for 10 cents or 36 count for 25 cents and are sold at Loughran & Bauer. Mr Roy Pooley, city engineer of Charles City, visited H F Pepper.
A fiancé discovers his lover Ruth Swait may be the woman behind a rival or judgelike friend. Ruth’s cautious, prudent checks with others expose a plot to test fidelity, ending with the revelation that the “judicial” friend and former fiancée were the same person.
Administrator with will annexed Parley Sheldon announces appointment by the District Court of Story County Iowa as administrator of the estate of Almina Sheehey deceased. He urges all creditors to present claims legally authenticated to the court and all debtors to pay the estate promptly. Dated February 1911.
Robert G. Emmet and L. H. Pammel are named as executors in the will or estate filing. Their roles indicate ongoing administration of the deceased party's assets and settlement of final affairs.
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