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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
8
The Farmers' Cooperative Association operates a farmers exchange and general real estate business. It negotiates farm loans writes insurance handles grain farm produce coal and farm supplies Chautauquan literature chemical fire extinguishers and places electrical conductors on buildings.
A summary of the Japanese tales collected by Basil Hall Chamberlain in Things Japanese. The stories praise extreme filial devotion, including a paragon who melts ice with his body to feed a stepmother, a youth who endures mosquitoes to spare parents, and a beggar’s child sacrifice rewarded by gold.
A tall cadaverous man warns a large customer about using a common cigar cutter tainted by tubercular risk. The pair observe several buyers wetting cigar ends before cutting and speculate on infection, prompting the man to consider an individual cutter.
A Philadelphia Record quote from a gentleman farmer describes how horses and cattle rest outdoors facing the wind to catch scents of danger. He notes horses sleep with one ear cocked, and a dog may sleep with one eye open, labeling the dog a coward for vigilance.
The white pine is a northern tree with native range from Newfoundland to Lake Winnipeg and south to Wisconsin Michigan Pennsylvania New Jersey and Connecticut. The belt runs along the Appalachians to Georgia with best growth in Maine the British territories east of the state along the St Lawrence river New Hampshire Vermont northern New York Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and central Pennsylvania.
A French savant returns from Egypt with a royal mummy. At Marseilles officials open the case and, finding no tariff for Pharaoh artifacts, apply duty as if the mummy were dried fish, confirming a high duty on dried fish.
The account claims Alaric died and a river diverted its bed to make his grave. After burial the water returned to its channel, and the helpers who buried him were killed to hide the burial place.
A Philadelphia Press quip contrasts notoriety with fame by equating their difference to the scent of limburger cheese versus a rose. The exchange hinges on odor imagery to ponder public recognition and smell.
A humorous exchange features Madge questioning why a woman worries about complexion and Marjorie replying that she lacks one. The judges’ quip frames the banter as light social commentary.
An old advertisement frames Scott's Emulsion as a fertilizer for children, claiming it helps growth in flesh strength blood and mind. It urges readers to request a free sample and lists Scott & Bowne as the chemists in New York.
An old column lists bulk mince meat from T. J. Muiter & Son and advertises cures for catarrh. V. VanDorn of Birmingham praises Dr. Geo Leininger's Formal de-hyde Inhaler after two days use. Coye's Pharmacy sells it for 50 cents with a guarantee.
Five years of severe dyspepsia left Geo. 8. Marsh of Nocona Texas nearly unable to function. He writes that Granules and other medicines failed, but Kodol gave immediate relief and restored his health, claiming it restores natural digestive juices and digests all foods. Loughran & Bauer.
An old advertisement touts Rector as a remedy with a 98 percent cure rate for piles and offers free samples if it fails. It claims Foley's Kidney Cure improves kidney and bladder health with no injurious substances and lists Loughran & Bauer as sellers.
A Batesville Indiana man, A J Nunbaum, describes three months of severe cold. After ineffective remedies from a druggist and a physician, he used Foley’s Honey and Tar and was cured in eight doses. Jase substitutes. Loughran and Bauer.
The Banker's Accident Insurance Co. has paid more claims in Iowa than any similar firm operating in the state. For reference, contact agent F. L. Mereprin.
Dr Geo Leininger proclaims Formidable Formaldehyde Kidney Tablets cure kidney disease by expelling germs and stopping uric acid buildup. Offered in 25 and 50 cent sizes, with a free trial at Coye's Pharmacy.
Quotation notes praise for Honey and Tar as a quick remedy for the grippe coughs with high approval from Salles and a claim that it is “just as good.” The snippet mentions Loughran and Bauer in connection with the claim.
Realty notice offers prime Red River Valley land in Polk Marshall Kittson and Red Lake counties at rising prices. Purchasers urged to act quickly for future gains. Office location Stephens block opposite McCarthy Lee. Also advertises first farm mortgage loans at low rates by F L Meredith with borrower option payments.
An advertisement touts Bergs Candy Headache Wafers as a new discovery with no poisons. It claims to be safe and effective and describes the product as the most pleasant headache cure in the world.
Don’t start the summer with a lingering cough or cold. A few doses of One Minute Cough Cure are advertised as a sure cure for coughs colds croup grip tronchitis and throat and lung troubles. The ad touts safety and quick action with testimonials from J H Bowers and Lougran & Bauer.
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