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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
7
A discussion on maternal neglect and the need for medical exams for daughters. It cites a letter from Mrs. August Pfa describing her daughter’s two year struggle with irregular menstruation and pain, and claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured her.
Alfred Dreyfus writes on imprisonment while the Duke of Cambridge keeps a woman cook and the Duke of Fife shops 12 suits weekly. Austria's Ritter von Hochberger is 97, practicing 71 years. Britain’s notable club honors include the King and Twain. The Prussian census lists William’s estates at 124,800 acres. MP Tully supplies a comic innkeeper yarn about Sunday billiards.
In Hot Springs Arkansas Madame Isabelle Ellen Baveas Life Governor of the Free Masons Grand Lodge of England credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing her diabetes and restoring health after years of travel. She praises the pills and urges others to try them, noting prices of 50c per box and six for $2.50 from Dodd's Medicine Co. Buffalo NY, or local druggists.
Special correspondence from Des Moines reports the executive council’s 1900 railway property assessment, detailing miles owned, real estate, bridges, depots, and rolling stock. It notes likely higher valuations, outlines per mile rates, and explains county tax distribution and legal safeguards for bonds and collector districts. It also covers women’s voting behavior on school bonds, a university fire loss, and a dairy commissioner warning over milk adulteration laws.
Dr J D Scott of Pueblo Colorado died on the Burlington Chicago special near Villisea. He was accompanied by his wife and brother in the rail trip incident.
A strong man credits his power to a firm stomach and proper digestion. The advertisement promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for indigestion biliousness liver and kidney ailments and a blood purifier and nerve tonic. It claims physician endorsement and nationwide druggist availability and suggests use for malaria fever and ague.
A quoted line from the New York Herald notes that wealth creates fair-weather friends while true friends in poverty remain steadfast, likening them to fixed stars in the sky. The aphorism contrasts social gild and lasting loyalty.
An article touts GRAIN-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains. It claims to suit delicate stomachs and be affordable, with prices around 15 cents and 2 cents per package, suitable for children.
A short admonition from the Atchison Globe warns that whistling distracts people from their own concerns and draws attention to the tune. The note reflects a period voice urging focus on matters at hand.
One hundred dollar reward offered for incurable catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo druggists. Cure taken internally. 75 cents per bottle. testimonials free. Also Hall's Family Pills advertised. stray horse remark closes the ad.
Blanchard brothers of Chaffee County Colorado report to John A Salzer Seed Co La Crosse Wisconsin that they have reached 182 bushels from 100 pounds of Salzer Speltz seed. Neighbors say it is wonderful and nearly all 182 bushels were sold at two dollars per bushel for seed. Speltz and alfalfa are their money makers and they urge other farmers to try a few acres.
A compact editorial quip from the Detroit Journal notes that when inspiration falters it often prompts a timely response, framing a pragmatic view of content creation for periodicals. The remark reflects newsroom humor about the seduction of material even in lean creative spells.
Try Grain-O a new food drink that replaces coffee the label promises safe for children and adults alike. It imitates mocha or java color but is made from pure grains and should not distress delicate stomachs. sold by grocers Mc and 25ers per package.
The Indianapolis Press notes the Cornfed Philosopher quips that a man who tells all he knows is far more common than one who knows everything he says. The remark captures a wry view on honesty and self restraint.
An early 20th century drug advert urges readers to visit their druggist to try Kemps Balsam with a free sample bottle. It claims the remedy stops coughing at once and offers large bottles for 25 and 50 cents, warning that delays are dangerous.
A garbled OCR style excerpt mixes quips about honesty and commerce with ad slogans for dyes and gum. It presents a series of unrelated lines including sayings and a few product pitches, lacking a coherent news event or subject.
An 19th century advertising line promotes Hoax die’s baby remedy for croup colds and bronchitis with a 50 cent price. The note attacks opium and nausea while implying moral commentary on prejudice in the audience.
A 1900 Minneapolis letter praises Piso's Cure as a cough remedy. A New York Herald line warns against deceitful women, describing lips as riskier than a gun muzzle.
A Detroit Journal snippet features a gold brick solicitor arguing that tension over effort is self-imposed, retorting that others would not overexert if not for the extra strain. The remark satirizes labor divisions and social expectations.
The Atchison Globe highlights Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar as a cure for coughs and Pike's Toothache Drops claiming relief in a minute Many men are toasted and roasted in lighthearted ad copy reflecting the era's marketing style.
An advertising note from Carter's Ink Co of Boston promotes its ink and offers a free Inklings. It features a phrase about watches and rivers winding and references the Chicago Daily News.
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