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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1882
Page
15
A lyrical fragment contrasts green growth with selfish claims. It likens bindweed to narrow ego and celebrates love as clean and green. The piece evokes spring, nature, and inner cultivation in reflective verse.
Charley Quedglington defends a frightened governess from rude passengers on a Watlingbury train. After a confrontation and a brawl, he earns a chance to escort Miss Gertrude and is sent down from St. Aldate’s by the Dean, with the Archdeacon unaware of the incident.
A collage of home tips and farming notes covers kitchen tasks and poultry aging, a Connecticut farmer selling a cow that yielded milk proportional to weight, soil productivity contrasts between New Hampshire and Missouri, a tail holder novelty, mixed pickles recipe, onions cooking method, and the health benefits of drained land for farms and families.
Dr Hannaford extols farmers as the most healthful and robust workers citing full-muscle development, abundant pure air, sun, and fresh foods. He argues farmers enjoy better health than mechanics due to complete physical activity and control over work pace, with natural respiration and vitality from orchard and field life.
Fr Edmonds analyzes historical cereal production and trade in the Baltimore Journal of Commerce. He notes that wheat exports grew from under two million bushels in 1840 to over 153 million by 1880, while flour exports dominated early but declined as a share before modestly rebounding. He urges improved export facilities to Europe, the Indies, and Asia as U.S. grain markets expand.
The article argues that both sexes suffer from restrictive garments, claiming women endure damp waists and impractical attire while men flaunt simple, functional dress. It asserts women have dulled sensibilities and brains compared with men, and notes historical shifts toward freer clothing during Rome’s fall and the French Revolution.
Farmers near the Ely copper mines at Waterbury Vermont sue for heavy oil damage claiming the smelting turmaces have destroyed vegetation around the site and harmed crops. The action seeks compensation for losses and nuisance.
Lieutenant Williard Yung son of a Mormon leader acts with unselfish restraint during estate distribution at West Point. His agents sought guidance and he refused to engage in disputes, accepting a then undervalued railroad stock. The stock later surged in value making him one of his father’s wealthiest heirs.
In Maddy Creek Texas a six year old girl driving a cow was attacked by a cougar in a wooded jam. Neighbors heard the plight and pursued the animal shooting it, ending the threat.
A list of gospel readings including Jesus before Pilate Jesus mocked and crucified and the death on the cross from Mark 14 15 chapters. Additional notes reference resurrection appearances and a school lesson selection with a review entry.
An essay urges restraint in teaching and preaching to avoid burying truth under excess soil. It compares human guidance to farming, citing that seeds need light and air to germinate, not heavy soil, and recalls the rule not to plant seeds more than five times their diameter in depth.
The article argues that Christianity shows steady progress in numbers and character. It rejects views of Christianity as driftwood and asserts enduring truth rooted in eternal foundations.
Engineer Melville notes the Jeannette voyage endured over two years without any officer or crew suffering scurvy. He claims this feat has not occurred in expeditions by Austria, France, Denmark or England.
Fragmentary text mentions a wealthy historian with mercantile links in San Francisco and a move from Ohio in 1852. Details are garbled, with incomplete phrases and missing names or dates.
Mr Charles Law Jr. told a Pottstown Ledger representative he suffered rheumatism and neuralgia for ten years and tried many remedies. After using St Jacobs Oil he found it truly wonderful according to the source.
Mr Ep Tercxerr of Kingston Canada proclaims in the New York Clipper that St Jacobs is a sure and certain cure for rheumatism.
A Detroit Post excerpt describes a street crowd forming over a reported incident as bystanders ask if a horse trod on the injured man or if a dog bite occurred. A bent older man shrugs off questions and walks away muttering about sitting down to remove a shoe peg.
The article extols blood as vital and easily harmed by disease and poor conditions. It promotes Dr. Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla as a blood maker that enriches and purifies the circulatory system and drives out disease.
A Rochester man recounts severe illness from Bright’s disease and kidney failure. After doctors failed, he credits Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, noting dramatic improvement within weeks and full recovery in months. He urges awareness of kidney disease’s danger and cures.
Harper's Bazar notes Nonpareil Velveteen and velvet een offer close pile that resists crushing and resembles silk velvet when piled. Prices run about one third the cost of Lyon's silk velvet, and the fabrics appear in all new shades. Available from top dry goods retailers.
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