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21 Mar 1885
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Ames Intelligencer in Ames, Iowa
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1885
Page
1
Advertising Rates And A Dramatic 1812 Tale In One Issue
The Ames paper lists advertising rates for cards and standing ads, notes local postal matter, then presents a long historical vignette about Rebecca and Sarah defending Scituate Harbor from a British war ship in 1812, followed by unrelated pieces on hotel clerks, London bones, and English female labor statistics.
The Cook's Courtship And Pepper Fight At Milbank Home
A Mexican dish called hot cheesy peppers sparks a comic incident at Colonel Milbank's home after Uncle Sam Blackmore samples the stew. A kitchen fight ends with the Colonel defeated, Blackmore arrested, and a court verdict praising the right to enjoy Montezuma cuisine under the American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbank
Mexico
Sam Blackmore
Red Fork Township
Montezumas
Cortezes
Arkansaw Traveler
Public Officials Named in County Timeline
A list shows county officers including Auditor C. G. McCarthy Clerk J. L. Smrrm Treasurer J. A. Mills Recorder H. H. Bowes Sheriff One O. Ror Superintendent of Schools Mere Ss sees ese Surveyor Joan HostrerTzr Coroner Board of Supervisors ASPEN ERSLAND Union Township J. Q. BurGess anecoin Township Anthony Hae Collins Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. McCarthy
L. Smrrm
J. A. Mills
H.h.bowes
A. K. Banks
Joan
HostrerTzr
Board OF Supervisors
Aspen Ersland
Union Township
J. Q. BurGess
Anecoin
Anthony Hae
Collins Township
Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule
The notice lists services at alternating Sundays with evening worship and a Sabbath gathering. Pastor H J. Every is mentioned. An additional general meeting and a speaker are noted for an evening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
H.J. Every
Service Schedule and Lodge Notices
Sunday morning service and alternate Sunday evening. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7. Pastor G. H. Starr ing. Acadia Lodge No 249 Masons holds regular Thursday communications. United Workmen and other lodges meet on specified dates. officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Starring
Acadia Lodge No
A. F. and
A. Masons
A. H. Duckworts
W.M. L. Q. Honaartz
United Workmen
Law Lodge OF A. Co
U. W. No
Brooks
M. W
G A R Allsworth Post No 8 Meets at Masonic Hall
G A R Allsworth Post No 8 meets on the first and third Saturdays at 7:30 in the Masonic Hall. Discharged soldiers and sailors invited to join with fees two dollars and dues twenty five cents. Local attorneys listed in Ames Iowa address offices. Local physician and veterinary surgeon advertised with office locations and hours. Medicinal products marketed as “King of Pain” with warnings about labeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A
Allsworth
G.A.R
Masonic Hall
J. Miller
Duncaneer
U Henry Wilson, Jr
C. A. Beverly
M. D
M. E. Church
Ames
Story County
Iowa
E. B. Cramblit
New York House
Philadelphia Women’s Complexion Aided by Walks and Less Lacing
The Corier-Journal notes Philadelphian women look smoother and rosier due to less corset lacing which is said to harm liver function. It cites physicians and observes gymnasts, equestriennes, and walkers as contributing to fresher complexions and better contours compared with other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Corier-Journal
Coon Nicknames and Campaign Fire in 1840 Harrison Race
In 1840 Harrison campaign coverage fueled racial stereotyping with terms like backwoods candidate and log cabin statesman. Democratic papers mocked Whigs as coons while the Boston Post urged beating them and Massachusetts’ safety from Whiggery. The Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette notes parades using a cannon labeled The Coon Killer and threats to tan coon skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Boston Post
Massachusetts
Dignity Driven by Moral Obligation
The text centers on dignity as the foundation of human achievement and character, asserting that true motives arise from the enduring idea of moral obligation. It treats obligation as the germ of worthy aims and noble conduct.
Wives of Great Men and a New Frog Graft Idea
A Washington Post correspondent reviews literary wives from Campenelle to Buffon noting how domestic life shaped works and careers. A Lancet report details frog skin grafts as a potential substitute for human grafts for wounds offering ready, painless, portable skin source via decapitated frogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Disrvli
Campens
Milton
Dryden
Whitelocke
Moliere
Wieland
Buffon
Mme. de Buffon
Gessner
Lord Beaconfield
Physiology of Pain and Nerve Injury
The article defines pain as arising from direct or indirect pressure on nerve tissue and explains why dull cuts hurt more than sharp ones, why bruises can cause prolonged pain, and why gunshot wounds are especially painful and hard to treat. It notes neuralgia from increased blood flow pressing nerves and the link between nervous system state and mental function, warning that injury to nerve centers can be immediately serious to the mind or mortal to the body.
Divorce Etiquette Across Splits and Mourning Traditions
A discussion notes how divorce parties handle mourning etiquette. A separated husband adheres to mourning for his mother in law and attends the funeral. a separated wife endures three months in black after her father in law dies. The piece cites Tallayerland’s black shirt studs during a relative’s death and mentions a Parisian divorcee once known as Madame Grant with disputed origins and spy rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talleyrand
England
India
Paris
Madame Grant
London
Changing the Text of the Bible and Press Errors
A historical note argues many press errors arise from carelessness while some are intentional to aid party aims. It cites Field, a printer under Charles I, allegedly paid 1500 pounds by the Independents to alter a verse in Acts VI to shift authority from apostles to the people.
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