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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1901
Page
8
Mr. F. D. Arnold of Arnold Iowa suffered kidney disease for about three years. He woke several times nightly but three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured him completely and he now feels better than ever and urges friends to try the remedy. Loughran and Bauer.
An Iowa publication advertises itself as a great family newspaper offering advanced news service, independent politics, and wide circulation in Des Moines and across the state. It highlights careful editing and strong editorial integrity.
Dr W E Harriman announces specialized focus on surgical cases and eye glass fitting. Office located in Hamilton Block over Thors ton’s hardware store in Ames with telephone access for both office and residence, residence set near Story County Bank.
The regular Pullman gas lighted tourist car between Minneapolis and Los Angeles will run on Tuesdays each week starting March 5 1901 instead of Wednesdays. It promotes the direct route for California tourists with low one way rates in effect on Tuesdays through April 30 1901. Inquiries to Iowa Central ticket agents or Geo Batty Marshalltown Ia.
A Chester Michigan mother recounts her child’s dangerous croup episode and how the One Minute Cough Cure quickly subdued the cough after three doses. Loughran and Bauer supplied the remedy.
The phrasing suggests a polite approach in the face of limitations. It emphasizes willingness to accommodate despite potential constraints.
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar for consumption and notes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid. It includes patient testimonials from Miss Mamie Smith and Mrs OC Roberts praising relief and improved health, with endorsements from Loughran & Bauer and references to King Victor Emmanuel visiting London.
The Farmers' Cooperative Association operates a farmer's exchange and broad real estate business. It negotiates farm loans writes insurance and deals in grain farm produce coal and farm supplies. It also handles Chautauquan literature chemical fire extinguishers and electrical conductors on buildings.
Travel advertises $29.25 from Ames to California via Portland Seattle Tacoma and Puget Sound on the North Western Line. Tickets on sale every Tuesday until April 30 inclusive. Shortest travel time and finest scenery. Daily personally conducted tourist car excursions. For tickets contact nearest Chicago and North Western ticket agent.
Illinois Central promotes a grand reception for old soldiers at the Annual Encampment of the Department of Iowa Grand Army of the Republic in Dubuque. The line offers a one fare round trip from all Iowa points with tickets on sale June 3 4 5 and return limited to June 8 for trains reaching Dubuque before noon June 6.
A London dinner tale mocks lynching in America with a waiter mishap. An American recalls a brutal fake lynching tied to a gown disaster, followed by dinner guests debating moral acts and a strange gift of charity. Also included is a theater anecdote about a Siegfried kiss and Alvary’s stage charisma saving a scene.
A Philadelphia railroad contractor recalls visiting Munich where he learned courtesy prevents a man from removing his hat indoors. After leaving, he realized he forgot to ask a question and reentered, prompting the official to remove the hat and bow him out, causing him to feel cheap.
At age 14 Gerald, with his father's consent and a helping hand, buys an amateur printing outfit and launches the Elmhurst Monthly Journal priced at 25 cents a year. A skeptical peer teases his status as editor and proprietor, while Gerald proudly notes his father’s money is safely marked paid 100 years ahead.
A hostess asks Mr. Jones if he is a musician and he, admitting possible skill, wittily plays along. She notes her daughter will perform and requests him to turn over the music, signaling a light social scene.
The Philadelphia Times quotes a barber asking a shrinking man in the chair how things are. The barber deems the day dull and the moment hints at the man’s self doubt or weariness during a shave.
A Chicago News item notes that experimental philosophy seeks to borrow money from an acquaintance while natural philosophy is shown by the person’s refusal to lend. The brief contrasts approaches in a concise, period voice.
A vivid look at the skill of after dinner speech making and how a speaker can rise to fame. It cites Henry W. Grady and a Brooklyn anecdote about two roosters in a Fifth Avenue elevated car illustrating Brooklyn oddities and public curiosity.
A review notes Macaulay’s aphoristic zeal as he lectures, seeming to ignore interruptions. The Duchess of Sutherland, questioned after dinner at Stafford House, is quoted by Lady Granville’s Record as saying he only sees women as interruptions.
A famous conjurer visited a Scotch village and earned a halfpenny from a collier. He claimed to turn it into a sovereign and showed it to the crowd. When it reached the collier, he pocketed it and asked for another, leaving the spectators astonished.
A Washington Star item recalls a legislative exchange about a senator allegedly robbed in Paris by footpads. The exchange lightly mocks French thieves, with one member noting the brutal method and the other replying with surprise.
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