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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
7
An advertisement offers weekly pay for a man with a rig to introduce a poultry mixture and a vaccine discovery for hog cholera. Address with stamp for Prerrection Mra Co of Parsons Kansas.
M. B. Smith of Butternut Michigan hails Little Early Risers as the best remedy for costiveness and liver and bowel trouble, endorsing the product. L. M. Bosworth.
An advertisement claims Banner Salve is prescribed by a renowned skin specialist and is the most healing salve for piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and all skin diseases.
The passage touts Foiley and Tar cough cures and Foley’s Honey and Tar with testimonials from Eugene J. Hall and L. M. Bosworth. It warns of counterfeit Witch Hazel Salve and cites deriding quotes about indigestion cures. It references Pressonville Kans letters praising Fotey’s Hungry and Taris.
The Northern Pacific Railway issues the first Nome mining district map folder with views of Nome City and beach mining methods. It provides sailing dates from Seattle and Tacoma, rates, and Alaska steamer diagrams. Agents in Des Moines Iowa and Charles S Fee in St Paul Minnesota handle requests.
Aerial excerpt shows an 19th century style quote about beauty lasting a year and a testimonial from Mrs Harriet Evans Hinsdale praising One Minute Cough Cure for croup and throat illnesses. Included is a terse line about offensive men affecting bargains.
A vintage ad touts Foey's Kidney Cure claiming it treats most serious diseases originating in the kidneys. It urges readers to try it if they are not selling well and ends with the names Tupen and Lougran.
A Chicago reader touts FoLtzy's Honey and Tar as curing a cough after a lagrippe ailment. Other testimonials mention Kodol Dyspepsia Cure improving digestion with immediate relief and pleasant take, while diners reference local notes and a general Wallet motto.
Russian psychologist M de Manaceine notes that people born without limbs often dream of possessing them. Amputees dream of walking with feet, not crutches, with shrinking limbs over time. He ties dreams to hereditary impressions and the healing process, linking nocturnal visions to waking sensations.
A Somerset county correspondent recalls Rev. Mr. Little who gifted a rooster to a parishioner. A 4 year old calls it Brother Little and Grandma rushes about the house believing the bird is inside. The child reveals the rooster heads to the barn with the hens, prompting a quiet, amused family moment.
The article notes top soloists come from Roman Catholic Episcopal and Jewish congregations with Christian church singers doubling roles and drawing two salaries. City salaries range from 800 to 2500 dollars with May 1 as moving time. Church fees and private events boost income alongside weddings funerals and concerts.
Advert says kidney disease sufferers can regain health with Kidney Cure. It claims gradual vitality loss can be reversed swiftly and guarantees results.
A London man recalls finding a note on the street that seemed counterfeit so he walked on. He was arrested after walking ten steps for passing counterfeit money, proving cleverness can backfire.
In a Chicago Tribune excerpt a sleeper berths dispute arises over a box of rare snakes headed to a museum. One man guards the valuable collection while another offers to swap berths, both sharing a casual, humorous exchange about sleeping arrangements.
Snake experts claim the rattlesnake ranks as the most deadly venomous reptile among all venomous species. The assertion highlights the rattlesnake’s potent venom and defensive behavior.
The Illinois Central Railway passenger department releases a detailed folding describing Hammone Louisiana as an ideal health and winter resort. Families in the north and those suffering asthma catarrh or bronchial troubles are urged to obtain the free folder by writing J. F. Merry assistant general passenger agent at Dubuque Iowa.
A collage of brief aphorisms and quips from the Indianapolis Journal and Chicago News. The items include a line about research effort and marriage, a remark on literacy and trouble, and a caution about wasps, reflecting turn‑of‑the‑century newspaper humor.
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