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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1894
Page
3
A nostalgic poem recalls the Ames countryside and a beloved childhood herd with Browne, Molly, Beas, Flossie, Maud, and Bess as the author links twilight sound, bells, and the distant sea to memories of farm life and a buxom lass who married a sailor.
Mary receives a troubling letter from Tom Roylance hinting at a hidden tragedy and his possible departure abroad. Reuben Gorringe reveals that papers tied to a money dispute were taken, and a witness places Tom near the mill on Friday night as the victim’s death looms. Mary and Tom meet in Manchester to face uncertain futures and seek truth.
Brooklyn tabernacle pastor Rev. T DeWitt Talmage argues Christ was altogether lovely in appearance and character. He cites biblical praise, discusses Jesus’ compassion, cleanliness, domesticity, sobriety, and self sacrifice, and urges readers to imitate Christ for a joyous, lasting usefulness.
On the following morning Mary feels much calmer and is able to take a first decisive step. The scene shifts to a quiet mood as she faces the morning with resolve.
Specially arranged notes recount Jacob and Joseph meeting in Goshen Egypt, the journey from Beersheba to Rachel, the blessing of Ephraim and Manasseh, and the prophetic fate of Judah. The piece blends biblical events with commentary on providence and dreams fulfilled, plus a brief farm project feature.
M Cannon ends term as French president on December 3. Bismarck nicknamed wild man of the woods by Empress Eugenie after rebuke. Tarameer of Afghanistan cancels England visit due to domestic disagreement. Cecil Rhodes fortune estimated 60 to 75 million dollars from Cape Colony diamonds. Old Reichstag tale recalls drinking relays between ministerial benches and kitchens.
In Pennsylvania the election saw ex Governor Beaver chosen for Bellefonte council. General Joan Brower, former prohibition presidential nominee, is 76 and spent 53 years in California. The president’s coffee cup and a White House commissioned china set cost 100 and 5000 dollars respectively. Eva Buackman of Leavenworth Kansas, on the police board, dismissed two bachelors and appointed married men, including her husband.
A historical guide condemns overloading draft animals as wasteful and cruel. It argues that careful, moderate loads improve efficiency, prevent injuries, reduce balking, and curb driver temper. Proper load sizing protects teams and saves time for the operator.
The Sebastopol goose resembles the Embden or German races in shape with a touch more elegance and swanlike grace. They come in white, gray, or white with gray, with pure white most valued for high prices. Distinguishing long ribbon-like plumes above the wing bar add aristocratic flair as they stand or swim. Named from the Black Sea city, the birds were sketched in Paris. Their habits mirror ordinary geese, combining usefulness with ornamental plumage and rounded bodies.
An address on dwarf pear treatment noted its early bearing useful for establishing new plantings. To convert to a standard tree, remove soil around the base, puncture the bare stem to lift bark strips, press soil between bark and wood, then mulch. Roots may sprout from incisions, yielding a uniform tree over time.
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