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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1901
Page
8
The advertisement claims Kodolonan Cureg digests what you eat and lets you eat all the good food you want. It targets indigestion heartburn belching and other stomach troubles and suggests even sensitive stomachs can take it. Tilden & Loughran.
A descriptive note extols The Des Moines Leader as a premier Iowa family newspaper with advanced editing, extensive news service, and strong political independence, claiming record circulation.
Dr W E Harriman practicing physician and surgeon in Ames Iowa with emphasis on surgical cases. Offers eye fitting services and glasses. Office location in ton Block over Thure ton's hardware store. residence west of Story County Bank. Provided telephone numbers for office and home.
First class auctioneer available in Ames Iowa for livestock sales by day or small commission. Also listing farms for sale. Satisfaction guaranteed. Contact Posegate Box 32 Ames Iowa.
Classified item notes collections loans and real estate with prompt attention. College Park lots for sale listed in Broms3ad 4 Stvens block.
A daily paper ad invites readers to subscribe to the Des Moines Daily News with postpaid delivery options of 1 year for $1, 6 months for 75 cents, or 3 months for 50 cents. It promises condensed news, daily telegraph markets, and literary items for the family.
The Iowa Central Railway offers Tuesday excursions to California at lower rates than ever before until April 30 1901 with tickets also to Washington Idaho Montana Oregon and British Columbia at unheard of low rates. For details contact Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo Batty G P T A Marshall Town Iowa.
Tetter eczema and skin diseases yield quickly to the marvelous healing qualities of Banner Salve, made from a prescription of a skin of world wide fame. 25c. en & Loughran.
A jumble of quick testimonials touts DeWitts Little Early Risers for liver and bowel cleansing with no griping. Mrs Forest claims Banner Salve cured seven years of leg sores, while Robert Watts credits Foley's Kidney Cure for five years of kidney trouble. A broad defense of promptness and self reliance accompanies the advertisements.
Nashua Iowa night police officer J W Patterson says after trying many medicines for a bad January lung cold he found relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports being cured after two thirds of the bottle.
A terse remark asserts that regardless of a woman's age claim, other women will not believe it, reflecting skepticism about youth and female credibility.
The Farmers' Cooperative Association operates a farmer's exchange and general real estate business. It negotiates farm loans and writes insurance while handling grain and farm produce, coal and farm supplies, Chautauquan literature, chemical fire extinguishers, and electrical conductors on buildings.
Travel advertisement for the Chicago and North Western Line offering $29.25 from Ames to California and routes via Portland Seattle Tacoma and Puget Sound. Tickets on sale each Tuesday until April 80 inclusive. Notes shortest travel time and finest scenery with daily personally conducted tourist car excursions. Inquiries to nearest ticket agent.
Pneumonia follows lagrippe but not from using Foley's Honey and Tar the throat and lung remedy. Take no substitute. Tilden & Loughran.
A study of Bavarian marriage norms shows dowries govern unions as fathers fix sums, officers face age-based debt to marry, and women surrender property rights. Wealth and status drive choices, with Americans sought as heiresses, while romance fades under market rules and legal limits.
An English hostess devised a novel plan to fund a charity she supported. Guests bid on favors laid out on a table and selections were made. Prices were affixed to the reverse side, ranging from a penny to a pound, regardless of item value, so choices were determined by chance.
Dr Abbe addressed the New York Academy of Medicine noting appendicitis ranks with typhoid pneumonia and rheumatism in medical thought. He cites surgeons performing about 100 appendiceal operations yearly and says the public seeks clarity on the condition formerly labeled inflammation of the bowels or peritonitis.
A West Broad street car scene ends without collecting a fare as a young woman is challenged by a stern conductor. An Irishman and a bookkeeper intervene, threatening consequences if the woman is forced off. The conductor abandons the attempt amid the tense crowd.
A New York wigmaker notes that men do not hire street wigs yet many wigs are rented. Actors and masqueraders hire wigs, and costumes often rely on wig rental. Wigs are part of a broad list of items that can be hired, suggesting almost anything could be rented.
A fair customer asks for walking shoes, shouting Threes while specifying size six D. The shoe clerk confirms the price and size amid the store environment quoted by the Philadelphia Press.
In a brief crust of dialogue Jim offers a dog for fifty dollars and asserts its intelligence. Jack counters with sixty cents, provoking a sharp exchange about value and wit.
In Sydney, streets are swept and cleaned nightly. Anyone dumping refuse on the street is arrested and fined. Large residences have kitchens on the top floor and clothes dried on the roof.
A brief note notes that Greek musical instruments closely resemble those used in Turkey and Syria. It quotes Chicago News on a curious comparison implying cultural musical links across regions.
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